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New Price: Signed Copies of A. Hays Town Preliminary Sketches For Sale
Update: We still have a few of these rare signed copies to sell, so we’re lowering the price to $1500. If you are interested, please call us at 225.925.0123 or fill out the form below. It’s fairly well...
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The Detail: Believe it or not, a square hinge is a tell-tale sign of the quality installation typical in custom home construction. Simply put, a square mortise is more difficult to achieve than the...
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Details: The Skirt
The Detail: A skirt is a piece of trim just below the stool, or ledge, of a window sill. Some homes don’t include a skirt at all, while others simply use a piece of casing for the skirt. An important...
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Working hinges on shutters are an important detail often overlooked. The hinge allows the shutters to close protecting the window. The non-custom route is to nail or screw the shutter to the window or...
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History & Passion: Bevolo Lights & Al Jones Architecture
NEW ORLEANS – Five stories high, standing atop a loft in a centuries old French Quarter structure, there are noticeable gaps in the floorboards and light is pouring through from below. The wood floors...
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The Bank: Uniquely New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – The crescent city is unique. It’s the music, the food, the architecture, the people, Mardi Gras, poboys, and so on and so forth. If you didn’t know it before, the abundance of travel...
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5 Keys To The Perfect Pool House
If you live in the South in the sweltering summer, a swimming pool looks a lot like a pot of gold. If you’re lucky enough to have one, you may consider building some kind of structure to make your pool...
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My Renovation Experience
Here’s the scene – myself, my lovely wife Rebecca, my 5 year old daughter and twin two year olds living in 700 square feet of space surrounded by dirt, dust, roofing nails and exposed wiring. If this...
View ArticleMagazine Features Al Jones
ARCHITECT AL JONES: A LEGACY OF HIS OWN It looks like he’s greeting an old friend with a pat across the back when he taps one leather dress shoe lightly on the floor. “This, I almost feel, is an...
View ArticleAl Jones Home Wins “Best Of Houzz, 2013” Award
Al Jones Architect has been awarded a “Best Of ” 2013 award by Houzz, the leading online platform for residential remodeling and design. The firm was chosen by the more than 11 million monthly users...
View ArticleNew Price: Signed Copies of A. Hays Town Preliminary Sketches For Sale
Update: We still have a few of these rare signed copies to sell, so we’re lowering the price to $1500. If you are interested, please call us at 225.925.0123 or fill out the form below. It’s fairly well...
View ArticleDetails: The Square Hinge
The Detail: Believe it or not, a square hinge is a tell-tale sign of the quality installation typical in custom home construction. Simply put, a square mortise is more difficult to achieve than the...
View ArticleDetails: The Skirt
The Detail: A skirt is a piece of trim just below the stool, or ledge, of a window sill. The post Details: The Skirt appeared first on Al Jones Architects.
View ArticleDetails: Working Shutters
Working hinges on shutters are an important detail often overlooked. The hinge allows the shutters to close protecting the window. The non-custom route is to nail or screw the shutter to the window or...
View ArticleHistory & Passion: Bevolo Lights & Al Jones Architecture
NEW ORLEANS – Five stories high, standing atop a loft in a centuries old French Quarter structure, there are noticeable gaps in the floorboards and light is pouring through from below. The wood floors...
View ArticleThe Bank: Uniquely New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS – The crescent city is unique. It’s the music, the food, the architecture, the people, Mardi Gras, poboys, and so on and so forth. If you didn’t know it before, the abundance of travel...
View Article5 Keys To The Perfect Pool House
If you live in the South in the sweltering summer, a swimming pool looks a lot like a pot of gold. If you’re lucky enough to have one, you may consider building some kind of structure to make your pool...
View ArticleMy Renovation Experience
Here’s the scene – myself, my lovely wife Rebecca, my 5 year old daughter and twin two year olds living in 700 square feet of space surrounded by dirt, dust, roofing nails and exposed wiring. If this...
View ArticleMagazine Features Al Jones
At 71, Jones has plenty of memories of his own with more than 40 years’ experience as a residential architect, a productive stretch as the acclaimed protégé of Time magazine-approved, Creole-inspired...
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