
GH Phipps Celebrates Completion of Runyon Elementary Transformation
Greenwood Village, CO — The Littleton Public Schools board, teachers, parents, children and neighbors marked the remaking of Runyon Elementary School on May 23, 2016 with a ribbon-cutting and tours of the “new” building. The well-loved 1969 building nestled into an established Littleton neighborhood had a wood-framed structure, which began …

UCHealth to Build New Hospital in Highlands Ranch
Aurora, CO – UCHealth is excited to bring a new hospital and advanced health services to residents in Highlands Ranch and Douglas County. The six-story hospital, opening in 2018, is projected to cost almost $315 million and will have room to expand in the future as the needs of the …

AIA Convention 2016: Lessons Learned
“Architecture has a serious problem today in that people who are not alike don’t communicate.” Rem Koolhaas By: Korey D. White, AIA, NCARB, Licensed Architect at RNL Design AIA National Associates Committee Vice Chair 2016/Chair 2017 Annually, 20,000 architects gather at the AIA Convention. AIA Philadelphia hosted the 2016 AIA Convention this year, …

Haselden Hosts Beam Signing Celebration for CSU Biology Building
Fort Collins, CO – Just before classes let out for the summer, Haselden Construction held a celebration commemorating the construction progress on CSU’s new biology building – the first new science lab built for the biology department in many years. Students and faculty were encouraged to grab a green or …

OZ Architecture to Lead Design of New 10-Acre Senior Living Community
Denver, CO – OZ Architecture, has been selected by Roaring Fork Lodge LLC to design a new 10-acre senior living community in Montrose, CO. The plan, which has been approved by the city’s planning commission, will feature 80,000 SF of living arrangements for seniors – ranging from independent living to memory …

Event Round-Up: A3LC +20 Networking Event
A3LC Mission: As stewards of the building community we promote trust through collaboration and shared knowledge to create value for all By: Julie Wanzer, LEED AP Denver, CO – The A3LC – a collaborative combination of the Associated General Contractors of Colorado (AGC), American Institute of Architects of Colorado (AIA) …

4240 Architecture Advances Key Individuals
Denver, CO – 4240 Architecture, a Denver-based firm, blends creativity with pragmatics in its designs for clients’ projects—projects within varying and expanding typologies including higher education, hospitality, mixed-use urban infill, multifamily residential, active senior living, resort, or commercial office. Regardless of project type or location, the firm is focused on building deep clients relationships and …

Pinkard Breaks Ground at Sunny Vista Assisted Living & Memory Care
Colorado Springs, Colorado — Construction Manager/General Contractor Pinkard Construction Company celebrated the start of the Sunny Vista’s new assisted living and memory care project, The Retreat at Sunny Vista, in a celebration on April 29, 2016. Representatives from Sunny Vista, Cappella Living Solutions, Lantz-Boggio Architects, the City of Colorado Springs …

Comcast Customer Support Center Coming to Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO – As part of its ongoing commitment to customer experience, Comcast recently announced plans to open a major, new customer support center in Fort Collins, Colorado. [Editor’s Note: The Architect is Acquilano Leslie and the construction company is Saunders Construction.] Comcast will hire 600 new employees who will provide …

Unico Properties Launches Development Segment in Denver with Mixed-Use on Platte
View here Unico Properties, LLC unveils its development arm in Denver with the recent announcement of a mixed-use property located at 1615 Platte Street. Unico, which has developed several mixed-use properties in Washington and Oregon, has had a presence here in Denver since 2006 purchasing real estate. open studio | …