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  • Getting your ideas down on paper first, including all the fine details (appliance size, interior trim, floor to ceiling height, etc.), before sending drawings to an Engineer will save you time and money. Being prepared before construction begins will help eliminate headaches and a crew waiting for answers, and give you a seamless building experience.

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  • While in Calgary on vacation, I saw an opportunity posted within my community, someone looking for a drafter, to come measure their office space so they could plan for renovations. I messaged them back, and told them I could do it, if they were willing to wait until my return. I got a message they

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  • After measuring the Ryan residence in New Glasgow, I began to draft the floor plans and couldn’t figure out why the 2nd floor had more square footage than the main floor, drove back, remeasured and took lots of pictures. While looking through all the pictures, I paused and thought, wait a minute, the upper level

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  • With an extensive career in Computer Assisted Design & Drafting, including AM/FM Telecom Mapping for OSP Consultants; Pattern Design for Unique Patterns; Oil & Gas Pipe Mapping for McElhanney Land Surveys; Multi-Plex Plans for Design Build Solutions with Shannex; The Calgary Airport Authority maintained Facility and Airfield record drawings with as-builds for Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical,

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