Roth Sheppard starts design on several projects
Roth Sheppard Architects was selected to design the Fort Worth Police Department Sixth Patrol District Substation and the city of Thornton Fire Station No. 6 and Police Substation led by partner-in-charge Brian Berryhill, as well as the new Police and Courts Facility for Firestone.
Kris Oppermann Stern
February 27, 2017Harms hammers out jobs at PCL
Like a lot of people, Mike Harms was thrilled last year when the Chicago Cubs won the World Series. Harms had a bit of a different reason to cheer the Cubs ending its 108-year championship drought, though. Before returning to Denver, almost exactly a year go, Harms had played a key role in the $575…
Kris Oppermann Stern
February 16, 2017Despite labor, material challenges, construction market looks healthy
With all of the cranes visible across the Denver skyline, one might easily presume there is no end to the abundance of construction activity the metro area has experienced the past few years.
CREJ
February 13, 2017Denver Needs a New Vision, Focus on Neighborhoods
My op-ed piece titled “Denver is a Great City, So Why the Bad Buildings” was published in April 2015 in the Denver Post, followed by more than 3,000 (mostly positive) email responses over the next few months. This led to speaking opportunities with dozens of neighborhood groups and concerned residents, both here, and in cities experiencing similar problems throughout the U.S.
Building Dialogue
January 13, 2017Denver metro area leads nation in construction jobs added
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood (9,600 jobs, 10 percent) and Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida, (9,600 jobs, 15 percent) added the most construction jobs during the past year
CREJ
December 21, 2016CU Boulder recreation center project earns LEED Platinum status
Saunders Construction announced that LEED Platinum certification was achieved for the design and construction of the University of Colorado Boulder Recreation Center.
CREJ
November 11, 2016So you wanted to be an architect
Whether it’s the perceived value of hiring an architect, or being seen as only designing high-end residential homes, it has made me ponder this statement even more so than usual. If so many people thought about being an architect, what is the disconnect here?
CREJ
October 2, 2016BIM adoption in the MEP firm
Building information modeling is a great step forward for the architecture, engineering and construction industry.
CREJ
October 2, 2016Taylor Kohrs builds Ash Street Apartments, affordable MF
Taylor Kohrs recently began construction on Ash Street Apartments, the latest affordable multifamily housing project developed by Koelbel and Co. and Mile High Development. Completion is slated for May.
Kris Oppermann Stern
September 22, 2016SkyHouse Denver: Built for Speed
Though the complexities of building a modern high-rise are many, the challenge of doing it better and faster than before has long been the spirit that drives success in an ultracompetitive market.
Building Dialogue
September 19, 2016