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Case Study:Ten Years After

Coastal Contractor

Fall 2005
by Andrew P. DiGiammo
Architect and home builder Andrew DiGiammo takes a stroll through one of his earliest beachfront homes and candidly tells what worked and what didn't about the product and material choices he made

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Case Study:Ten Years After A builder examines how well the materials on one of his houses have weathered more than a decade at the beach Andrew P. DiGiammo After 14 years building waterfront homes, architect/builder Andrew DiGiammo took an inspection tour of one of his early homes to see how the materials he had chosen were holding up. I've been running a design/build construction firm specializing in oceanfront custom homes since I received my degree in architecture in 1990. Like most builders, I may take prospective clients to see homes I've designed and built, but I don't often get a

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