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Sustainability Requires Cultural Change

Before “sustainable design” came into our vernacular, structural engineering firms were focused on efficient designs with conventional materials.
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Forge & Bow, Design-Build Firm

Annie and Jordan Obermann launched Forge & Bow, a design-build firm, as the number and complexity of their projects grew.

Sustainable Building Colorado Style

Colorado is home to many companies dedicated to providing sustainable materials. We spoke with three local companies about their products.

Building for the Future

The Geos Neighborhood, hyper-efficient passive homes in Arvada, features 28 net-zero-energy homes with no gas lines or even furnaces.

Built to Last: Historic Preservation

I wanted to know more about how its 1,500 registered historic properties and neighborhoods are navigating 21st century challenges.
West Fraser

First-floor Master Bedrooms

Accessibility Amy Guettler -
One “trend” has rapidly transformed into a home building staple—a first-floor master bedroom and ideally, a complementary bathroom.

Dignity and Design—The Aesthetics of Aging in Place

Accessibility Colorado Builder -
Every homebuyer wants and needs a comfortable home, safe for family and friends—but nothing that looks institutional.

Seeing Green—How Small Builders Stand Out with Sustainability

Sustainability Colorado Builder -
By 2022 the percentage of large and small firms using green standards on at least 90% of their jobs will be roughly equal.
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Colorado’s LEED-certified Neighborhoods Showcase Smart Development

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Several developments in Colorado are certified under the LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) rating system.

Zoning Changes Could Bring Denser Development

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