
Mile High Trendy Office: Pear Workplace Solutions
Pear’s “hybrid” offices have become a destination for their employees and clients to see a positive and rewarding return-to-work model. With a 40 percent reduction in space, but a 100 percent increase in comfort and livability in their new hybrid work environment, the design not only saved Pear Workplace Solutions …

What the Energize Denver Rule Means for Your Business
By Matthew Bren For Denver businesses, solar has long been a “nice-to-have.” However, with the recent announcement of the Energize Denver Rule, improving your operation’s environmental footprint is now a necessity, and solar is one of the easiest, most effective options out there. Read on to learn how solar installations can be optimized …

Mile High Climber: Zachary Callaway, Architectural Designer with Rosemann & Associates
Mile High CRE is excited to announce that our April Mile High Climber is Zachary Callaway, architectural designer with Rosemann & Associates, P.C. Mile High Climbers are industry professionals who innovate, inspire, collaborate, and take risks. They are future leaders and change-makers, and they deserve to be celebrated. Zachary is a visionary …

Financing Better Buildings with C-PACE
By Joel Poppert, managing director, Imperial Ridge Real Estate Capital In looking for ways to incentivize the creation of higher-performing buildings, states around the country have authorized programs like C-PACE, or Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy financing, which allows property owners to borrow money from private investors for a variety of capital …

Denver’s New Condo Project Raises the Bar on Affordability and Sustainability
By Nate Huyler New construction of for-sale condominium projects is few and far between in Denver. At the affordable level, there have been none. La Tela, one of Denver’s newest developments, was conceived to change that. The condos provide a rare homeownership opportunity for Denver’s workforce. It does this with an attractive, high-quality …

New Xcel Energy Commercial Electric Rates Could Save You Thousands
By Rachel Mountain The below is relevant to all commercial properties but is most straightforward and pertinent to owner-occupied and gross lessors: As commercial property owners, you have a lot to manage, so electric rate changes might not be top of mind. Recently, Xcel implemented a rule change in the demarcation …

Mile High Trendy Office: Udemy in Denver’s LoDo
The days of dull cubicle spaces are long gone for Udemy. Their new modern office has been refreshed! Udemy, the global marketplace for learning and teaching online, has an office nestled in the heart of Denver’s LoDo neighborhood, located at 1860 Blake Street Denver, in a historic building constructed in …

Precast, Prestressed Concrete Provides Benefits for Resilience and Sustainability
By Jim Schneider, LEED AP A building is an enormous investment in funds, labor and materials — not just in present-day terms, but also for the future. Building for tomorrow means making choices that create minimal impact today in the service of a structure that will serve its occupants and …

Becoming Net Zero: Hard Work Pays Off
By Ryan D. Anderson, associate at 4240 Architecture Inc. Recent years have seen a relative flurry of significant reports emerge on the condition of the climate and the prognosis for its future. While it is abundantly clear that humanity’s steady technological advance has already inflicted irreversible damage upon the planet, the situation …

Envisioning the Future of Healthcare Construction through Virtual and Augmented Reality
By Lina Stinnett, VDC Director, JE Dunn Construction For an industry undergoing drastic change, the ability of healthcare employees to be adaptable is crucial, as are the facilities in which they work. The flexibility of these buildings addresses healthcare’s constant evolvement over time and responds to the changing needs of the workforce, …