Our Sierra Towers project is moving into construction, and as we start demolition to field verify some existing conditions (like drain pipe and mechanical ductwork locations) we spent some time refining our cabinetry designs. As we've talked about previously, our current work-flow is to create...
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]the original palette [siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget][siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget][siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]the evolution As we dove deeper into the design concept and detailing, the kitchen evolved. Physical samples were reviewed and the ash paneling and cabinetry throughout the entire project became Rift Oak. The Cabinet fronts, countertop and backsplash became the...
Dear Revit Assembly views, oh, how I loathe thee. Let me count the ways. One. You turn lime-ass green, any other shade would be better. like why? Two. Not only are you lime-ass green, but you are also slightly transparent. what is the point of that? like why? Three. You automatically generate views with the click of a...
Hey friends! Hope everyone had a safe holiday and a happy new year! 2020 was a bit of a hot mess and even though 2021 isn't starting off the best we want to share some things that make us happy! Revit components! Want something even better?...
Sometimes you get lucky and the manufacturer you are specifying for your lights, equipment, doors, windows, etc. have their own Revit components. Sometimes, you are partially lucky, and the manufacturer has 3D and 2D information but it's not in Revit. And other times you are...
The energy efficiency of our buildings is important and one way that we verify our code compliance with current energy codes is to define the energy efficiency of our windows and doors. Here at Hayne we typically identify the Solar Heat Gain Coefficient (SHGC) and...
Here at Hayne, we've been on deadlines for some of our commercial projects. Submittals have been interesting, to say the least! We thought we would share a couple of our experiences...
Here at Hayne, we are moving back to a modified work schedule in the office and we've identified some key changes we've made to keep us COVID19 safe. The changes below are based on the California Department of Public Health CAL OSHA publication for recommendations...
Here at Hayne, we are on a deadline for one of our projects in Colorado and we've started to notice that the Universe might not entirely be on our side...
As we here@HAYNE continue to stay safe and work from our homes, we have come across some "things" that make our fists tighten just a bit. We had previously done a post about what our home offices look like as well as some tips for...
With a few commercial projects in development here at Hayne, we have been spending time reviewing the Building Code (thank you UpCodes!) to calculate occupancy and minimum plumbing fixtures required. When we worked in AutoCad this would be completed as a separate calculation, maybe in...