This week I worked on schematic design drawings for a new porch for a residential home in Kiawah. The client is adding a covered porch with a fire place and small kitchen on their existing deck. I had some design freedom with this project, so it was fun to make different schemes for the clients. […]
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Architecture Plus | Molly Park | 11.8-12
This week I continued working on a new deck and pool addition to a Kiawah home. It was a hard project to get started because the survey was wrong and did not reflect our field measurements. We had to do some guess work on certain areas of the survey and then eventually verify we are […]
Architecture Plus | Molly Park | 11/1-5
To start the week off, I went to Kiawah all morning to take field measurements and site photos for a home. We are renovating the back deck and adding a pool. This is the first home I have worked with that has a flag area for the cul-da-sac driveway that is shared with other homes […]
Architecture Plus | Molly Park | 10.25-29
This week I was able to work on a couple projects out on Kiawah. They were all pool and deck additions that we were making construction docs for. I am getting really fast at putting together construction docs and navigating the process of the ARB submission method. I also was able to go on a […]
Molly Park | Architecture Plus | 10.18-22
This week my firm attended the North Charleston Business Expo. We had a booth set up and it was a great way to connect with other local businesses and network. The five mayors of Mt Pleasant, Summerville, Charleston, Goose Creek, and North Charleston did a panel on current topics such as affordable housing and growth […]
Architecture Plus | Molly Park | 10.13-15
This week I worked on a couple different projects. I have been helping my coworker with sections and details for a new home. The construction documents are almost ready and there is a push from the client to submit them as soon as we can, so it’s all hands on deck. I have also been […]
Architecture Plus LLC – Molly Park – 10.08.21
This week I have been putting together a set of drawings to send to the structural engineer on a pool and deck addition in Kiawah. Had to create details for how the deck will be built. It is an interesting project because the maximum lot coverage is 33% in Kiawah and the existing deck was […]
Architecture Plus | Molly Park | 9.20-24
This week I worked on a couple projects. One was a pool and deck addition to an existing home. We are putting together the construction documents for this project and finishing the sections and details. The other project I have been working on it a second story renovation to an existing store that will be […]
Prompt 1 – Molly Park
Architecture: The story of Practice Client/contractor relationship: ETHICS Who has the authority to reject work? As an architect, who do you listen to when there are conflicting desires from the client and builder? Should the contractor or builder pay you when you refer them to a client?
Architecture Plus LLC – Molly Park 9.13-9.17
This week I finished up the construction documents and set for the third story addition and full renovation. I learned how much coordination it takes between the architect, the builder, and all other parties involved to complete a set of construction documents. Because I am only working four hours a day, I would come back […]