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A.D. Stenger: One of the First Design/Build Architects in Austin
A.D. Stenger worked in Austin from the 1950s to the 1990s, making him among the first of the design/build architects in the area. Stenger found that in order to build for his creative middle class clients, he had to take on the role of developer, architect and builder, a condition that has recently returned to…
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Austin Foundation for Architcture’s “Discover Design. Over Dinner.”
The Austin Foundation for Architcture’s “Discover Design. Over Dinner.” was held at 7:30 6-27-2013 at the Peddle Office in the Buttrey Building, 111 W. 6th Street. Alterstudio Architecture, Franklin-Alan, WARBACH Lighting & Design, Eastside Lumber & Decking were involved in the construction and design of this wonderful space. The event was catered by Sway (yum!).…
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Brian Long Custom Homes
I visited one of our best customer’s job sites in Austin recently. What makes him one of our best customers? The degree of consideration he gives to every detail of the job including materials, staging, and communication. I can’t say enough good things about working with Brian Long Custom Homes. He is kind, funny, and respectful, and…
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NARI CotY 2013 National Award Winners from Austin
NARI – the National Association of the Remodeling Industry – has just announced the Regional Winners and Green & Universal Design Project Honorees. The prestigious Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards are given each year by NARI Headquarters to NARI members who have demonstrated outstanding work through their remodeling projects. The local winners through NARI Austin were…
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Ranch Carpentry – Ipe Fence, Front Porch, and TV Cover
We really enjoy our customers and hearing about their projects. John Jones of Ranch Carpentry works on a variety of projects from hip restaurants to home remodeling. Most of Johnny’s work is gained by word of mouth referrals from customers. So we are sharing a peek at his work here. You can reach John at 512-743-2968. …
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Observation Deck at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
Students from The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture volunteered to design and build an observation deck and walkway at the South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center. Eastside stepped up to donate lumber. Click here to read a great article here in the Corpus Christi Caller and see more photos.
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Casis Outdoor Classroom Created by Community
Burton Baldridge of Baldridge Architects headed a project at Casis Elementary to design and build an open-air classroom with seating for forty students, storage for tools and classroom supplies, and rainwater collection. Eastside Lumber & Decking signed on as one of the first sponsors of the project and provided all the lumber. The project was…
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Mobile Gardening Tool Shed
A group of students at The University of Texas at Austin’s School of Architecture designed and built a mobile gardening tool shed to be used by the Holly Neighborhood. Eastside Lumber & Decking provided some of the lumber they needed. Eastside also delivered directly to the Architecture School materials that the classes needed for hands-on…
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