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APL #134 – Zen View

If there is a beautiful view, don’t spoil it by building huge windows that gape incessantly at it.  Instead, put the windows which look onto the view at places of transition – along paths, in hallways, in entry ways, on stairs, between rooms.  If the view window is correctly placed, people will see a glimpse…
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APL #116 – Cascade of Roofs

Custom home in Cheyenne, WY- Architectural re-drafting, 3D modeling & structural engineering by King Engineering Visualize the whole building as a system of roofs.  Place the largest, highest, and widest roofs over those parts of the building which are most significant: when you come to lay the roofs out in detail, you will be able to…
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King Engineering collaborates with the University of Wyoming’s 3D Visualization Center

[embed]https://youtu.be/Wo3m4meFRlo[/embed] Beginning in 2015, King Engineering began collaborating with the Shell 3D Visualization Laboratory at the Energy Institute Center on the University of Wyoming campus in Laramie, Wyoming.  Our involvement has consisted of helping the Center assess the marketability of the lab to the construction industry in Wyoming, specifically residential design.  We have developed a series of…
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APL #110 – Main Entrance

Custom home in Fort Collins, CO - Architectural drafting and structural engineering by King Engineering Place the main entrance of the building at a point where it can be seen immediately from the main avenues of approach and give it a bold, visible shape which stands out in front of the building. From our blog series on…
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