Charlie Hall

Charlie brings to the team his efficiency in CAD and BIM software. His role involves translating conceptual designs into the design development stage, creating the foundation for precise construction documents and ensuring compliance with project requirements and building codes.

Education:
Bachelor of Architecture, Dunwoody College (in progress)

Years with AKAR Architecture: 1
Total Years of Experience: 2

Selected Experience:
Cherry Addition, Iowa City, Iowa
Fern House, Illinois
Heather Addition, Iowa City, Iowa
Western Home Senior Citizens Housing Campus, Iowa City, Iowa

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Jul 30, 2025
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Common Architectural Terminology

AKAR’s Architectural Glossary for Custom Homes Helping You Speak the Language of Design Designing a home should feel exciting—not overwhelming. At AKAR, we believe clarity creates confidence. This glossary is a resource for our clients—grouped by themes—to help you better...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Choose the Right Architect for Your Custom Home

Congratulations! You’ve decided to build a custom home, an exciting, rewarding, and often once-in-a-lifetime endeavor. One of the most important steps you’ll take is assembling the right team to bring your vision to life. Finding the right architect sets the...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Create a Custom Home Program

A Guide to Gathering Your Thoughts, Dreams, and Details Designing a custom home is a big adventure — and it starts with a conversation. Before we draw a single line, we’ll guide you through a simple but powerful step: creating...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Pick the Right Roof for Your Custom Home

Balancing style, function, and long-term performance Choosing the right roof is a fundamental decision in designing a custom home. The roof not only protects your home from the elements but also shapes its character and contributes to energy efficiency and...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Choose Windows for Your Custom Home

Balancing beauty, performance, and practicality Choosing windows for a custom home is about more than just letting in light. The right windows shape how your home looks from the street, how each room feels from the inside, and how comfortable...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Choose the Best Siding for Your Custom Home

A practical guide to finding the perfect balance of style, durability, and long-term value Your home’s siding is more than just a finish — it’s protection, personality, and a statement about how your house will age for decades. At Akar...

Jul 28, 2025
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How to Choose Masonry for Your Custom Home

1. Brick What it is: Made from clay and kiln-fired, brick remains a classic choice for its warmth and timeless look. Options range from uniform face brick to reclaimed or handmade units with unique color variation. Thin brick veneers can...

Jul 28, 2025
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House Remodeling Guide

Practical Ideas and Gentle Advice for Remodeling Your Home Remodeling your home is one of the most rewarding — and challenging — things you can do as a homeowner. Whether you’re updating a beloved family house to suit how you...

Jul 28, 2025
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Sustainable Home Design Tips: Smart, Healthy, and Built to Last

At AKAR, we believe a custom home should do more than reflect your style — it should respect the planet, enhance your well-being, and perform beautifully for generations. Sustainable design isn’t a single decision — it’s a series of smart,...

Jul 28, 2025
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Why Hire an Architect for Your Custom Home

Building a custom home is one of life’s biggest investments — and one of the most rewarding. Unlike a standard house plan, a custom home is designed specifically for you, your site, and the way you want to live. Choosing...

Jul 26, 2025
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How to Avoid the Most Common Custom Home Delays

Discover practical ways to prevent delays in your custom home build. Learn how smart planning and the right team can keep your project on track—by Akar Architecture