
Norris Design Wins Six National Association of Home Builders Awards
Norris Design, a national planning, landscape architecture and branding firm, was recently recognized with three NAHB The Nationals Awards, two NAHB Best of 55+ Housing Awards, and one Best in American Living Award at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. The Nationals Awards program is NAHB’s largest and most prestigious awards program, recognizing …

McWhinney Honored With National Design Awards
McWhinney recently won three platinum awards for its Kinston Hub in the 2022 Best in American Living™ Awards (BALA) by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The awards were announced on Feb. 1 during the 2023 International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. The awards were all platinum in all …

CCY Architects Names First Female Principal
CCY Architects, a design studio in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, recently announced that Maura Trumble has joined the ownership of the firm, becoming the first female principal. Since joining in 2012, Trumble has played an increasingly integral role at CCY, providing progressive insights and leadership to some of the firm’s most important …

Mile High Dine and Recline: The Ponti, Denver Art Museum
By Katie Rapone Each month, Mile High CRE will highlight a new place to dine or recline in the Centennial State. Our latest feature is The Ponti, which opened in October 2022 on the first level of the Denver Art Museum’s new Sie Welcome Center. The Ponti is an immersive dining environment …

New Commercial Interiors Firm Launches in Denver
Interior architecture and design veterans Sarah McGarry and Rene Stremel (formerly of Stantec) have launched Clic Design Studio, a new full-service commercial interior architecture and design studio in Denver. The duo will serve clients across the commercial real estate space throughout Colorado with a focus on tenant improvement, mixed-use and multifamily work. …

Mile High Trendy Office: TARRA 9+CO Campus
TARRA, a new flexible office and membership workspace designed to transform the way women connect business, life and community, is located within Continuum Partners’ 9+CO development, a 26-acre urban infill project on the former University of Colorado Health Sciences Center site in Denver. TARRA’s 11,500-square-foot space, which opened in June 2022, delivers a …

Southeast Aurora Recreation Center and Fieldhouse Celebrates Grand Opening
This week, global design firm Populous, Saunders Construction, and the City of Aurora will celebrate the grand opening of Southeast Aurora’s 77,000-square-foot recreation center and field house at 25400 E Alexander Dr. Construction commenced in February 2021, following an extensive public input process. The $41.9 million center reflects the needs and wants …

Blue Federal Credit Union Announces 20th Branch In Superior
Blue Federal Credit Union recently celebrated the grand opening of its latest Denver Metro branch in the City of Superior, Colorado. This marks the 20th Blue Federal Credit Union branch in Colorado and Southern Wyoming. The branch is located just east of Target in the Superior Marketplace, near US 36 and McCaslin Boulevard. This …

RES Looks to Attract Diverse Talent in Move to Denver’s McGregor Square
RES, the world’s largest independent renewable energy company, has officially opened its new Americas headquarters in McGregor Square. The team moved from its previous location in Broomfield in the hopes of attracting and attaining more employees. The office will initially be home to approximately 180 people, the majority of which will …

Q&A with Aimee LaLone, Principal of Wold Architects and Engineers
Aimee LaLone, AIA, LEED AP, BD+C, serves as a principal and founding member of the Colorado Office of Wold Architects and Engineers, a full-service planning, architecture and engineering firm in Denver, and one of the top 10 architecture and engineering firms in the state. In 2009, after only five years at Wold’s …