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ARCHITECTS

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  • Building Types
    • Aviation
    • Athletic Clubs
    • Television and Radio
    • Auto Centers & Dealerships
    • Restaurants
    • Grocery Stores
    • Churches
    • Banks
    • Repair Shops
    • Offices
    • Garages
    • Warehouses
    • Retail
    • Industrial
    • Medical/Dental
    • Single and Multi-Family Housing
    • Senior Housing
    • Schools
    • Hotels
  • Project Types
    • Consulting
    • New Buildings
    • Master Planning
    • Space Programming
    • Renovations and Additions
    • No Jails or Hospitals
  • Construction Types
    • Wood Frame
    • Log
    • Steel Frame
    • Steel and Concrete
    • Pre stressed Concrete
    • Tilt-up Concrete
    • Masonry
    • Piling
Problematic Construction--Alaska has some extreme building conditions.
  • Earthquakes
    • Alaska is four times more likely to have an earthquake than California.
  • High Winds
    • Up to 200 MPH.
  • Bad Soils
    • Peat bogs, tundra and clay.
  • Snow Loads (Imagine that)
    • Ranging from 40 to 250 PSF.
  • Permanently Frozen Ground
    • Buildings sink as they melt away their foundations.
  • Extreme Cold
    • Would you believe -80F (without the chill factor).
  • Short Building Seasons
    • Alaska is the land of two seasons. This winter and next winter.
If you can design it here, you can design it anywhere.

 

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