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EVstudio Basecamp

We have added a basecamp online collaboration website to our list of tools. We are using this tool to better work with clients that have complex projects with multiple drawing releases, tight schedules and/or large groups of contacts. If you’re currently working on a project with us and think this might be a useful addition, [...]

The Yellow Barn at Conifer: Early American Pre-fab in the Mountains

The historic “Yellow Barn” (well, it used to be more yellow than it is today) at the corner of Highway 73 and Barkley Road in Conifer has long been a well known and beloved landmark and icon of the mountain community. What many may not know, however, is that it and it’s two accompanying historic [...]

New Large Scale Detached Garage Complete in Evergreen

Construction has been completed on the Kern garage on Buffalo Park Road in Evergreen. This custom designed and constructed garage is composed of approximately 2200 square feet of heavy timber and conventional framing. Adding to the robustness of the structure was the pinning of the foundation to solid granite bedrock. Special design considerations were taken [...]

LEED Silver Certification Achieved – Evergreen Terraces is the First LEED Building in Evergreen!

                      EVstudio is proud to announce that we have just received official confirmation that the Evergreen Terraces Office Building in Evergreen, Colorado is the first building in Evergreen to be awarded a LEED Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)! In addition, Evergreen [...]

Colorado Architecture Month – April 2011

EVstudio and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Colorado Chapter are now gearing up for the festivities to take place across the state during this year’s Colorado Architecture Month in April! Architecture Month celebrates Colorado architecture and design and includes a number of great free events hosted by AIA Colorado. This year’s events include: Delicious [...]

Simpson Strong-Tie Introduces new Strong-Drive® (SD) Screw for 2011

Simpson has recently brought a new product to market in the Strong-Drive (SD) screw. From the Simpson Strong-Tie website: “Simpson Strong-Tie introduces the Strong-Drive SD structural-connector screw for use with our connectors. Designed to replace nails in certain products, the load-rated SD screw has been tested and approved for use in many popular Simpson Strong-Tie products. [...]

Denver Colorado Architect

EVstudio started in the mountains of Colorado just west of Denver and has become known for doing work all over the state. While our Evergreen office is still busier than ever, our Denver office has been in full swing for over a year now. As a result, EVstudio has developed a fine reputation with the [...]

New Licenses for Civil Engineering Department

Our Civil Engineering & Land Surveying Department been busy adding more professional licenses to our growing list.  To give you a brief run down, we are now licensed as Professional Engineers (PE) in: Colorado, Texas, Florida, New Mexico, Arizona, and Vermont.  We also hold the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) National Expert Witness (EXW) [...]

Evergreen Terraces is OFFICIALLY the First LEED Certified Building in Evergreen

The Evergreen Terraces Office building is now officially the first LEED Certified building in Evergreen, Colorado! EVstudio designed the building and completed the documentation and administration for the LEED Certification of the building. Stay tuned for news on the upcoming plaque hanging ceremony and celebration!

Funkaar Studio’s ARE Ready Fast Course coming to Denver!

Elicia Ratajczyk of the EV Studio Evergreen office has been competitively selected for the TA position for the upcoming “ARE Ready Fast!” course being offered in Denver by Funkaar Studios with the help of the Colorado Chapter of the AIA! Funkaar Studios offers classes for the Architectural Registration Exams (ARE) and Leadership in Energy and [...]

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