By central I mean cities like Hue, Lang Co, Da Nang, and Hoi An :) Yes, Hoi An is a charming city with a lot of history and ancient architecture. 

Architectural drawings aren't done until after you close property (and only then can you have exact #s from contractor).

You will still need Architecture & Engineers; need to be code compliant.

The replacement is a charcoal black architectural shingle, with no changes to the structure.

I have some architectural companies that I work with on government projects, they might be interested in working with you.

I feel like this is a dumb question, especially with my background in architecture, but I work in commercial and I haven't dealt personally with any zoning issues.

Hello all,A little about myself, I'm a full time structural designer working at a large multi-discipline architectural firm in Orange county.

I have alot of experience from the design side (architecture) and have been involved in a alot of development projects.

I graduated from UC in 2011 with my degree in Architectural Engineering and now work with Messer construction as a Virtual Construction Engineer.  

Hopefully, it's not one of those wild architectural designs reminiscent of the opera house in Sidney, Australia.Re-purposing buildings is a specialty that I have no practical experience at however I've marveled at a number of establishments that I've either visit or patronized.