The “Podium” Approach – Type IIIA/VA over Type IA Construction
Section 510 of the 2016 California Building Code(CBC) contains the special provisions describing how to build what is commonly called a “podium” building, which are…
Month: March 2019
Project Profile: Kava Massih Architects
Oakmore TownhouseOakland, CaliforniaText provided by Kava Massih Architects This multi-family residence located in the Oakmore neighborhood consists of three townhouses – a two-story three-bedroom unit…
PSM Architects, Inc.: Firm Profile
How did the firm get its start? Originally founded by Albert Perata & Robert Sylvester in 1961. When Richard Mutter became a partner the firm…