Project Spotlight – Independence Retreat
Just in case you missed this award winning project…a look back at an Aspen retreat we designed for one amazing California family. Formerly a parking lot, the circular building site is shared with an adjacent home and guest house. In … Continue reading
Tori MacPherson Passes the ARE Exam – the 10th Licensed Architect at CCA
A hearty congratulations to Tori MacPherson! Tori passed her final exam – the final step to becoming a licensed Architect. Her dedication has been beyond inspiring, as she’s devoted every spare moment, evening and weekend to study for the seven exams. … Continue reading
The American Institute of Architects Elevates Charles Cunniffe to Fellowship
CCA is pleased to announce that Charles Cunniffe was elevated to the prestigious AIA College of Fellows. Charles received this honor as recognition of his exemplary career, which has had a broad impact on the profession. Fewer than 3% of … Continue reading
Project Spotlight: Aspen Police Department
Amongst state-wide competition, we were fortunate enough to be selected to design Aspen’s new Police Department. Situated on a high-profile site on Main Street, the design responds to the irregular site and height variation by arranging the facility’s parking structure … Continue reading
CCA Project Pursues LEED for Homes Certification
With the homeowners cognizant of the environmental impacts of homebuilding and focused on minimizing their carbon footprint, they set out to carefully design and construct a new residence with a team duly focused on sustainable design. The vision started the … Continue reading
Pine Creek Cookhouse Outing
It was quite possibly the most gorgeous day – snow was falling, the trees were covered, lunch was awaiting our arrival…and all you could hear was laughing! We took the team out for a cross country trip to Pine Creek … Continue reading
The Importance of Choosing the Right Architect
Recently, Mountain Living Magazine sat down with Charles to discuss what clients can do, to be sure they choose the right architect. With so many firms to select from, so many variables like size, whether they’re new or established, varying … Continue reading
Creating the Ideal Master Suite
Working with a client to design their master suite is often one of our favorite design exercises. To start, we talk about how the client lives. Do they prefer the master suite to be central to the home, or perhaps … Continue reading
Happy Earth Day!
As our team celebrates Earth Day and completes two LEED for Homes residences, we reflect on our mission to design structures that respect and honor our environment. Environmentally responsive design is a process of making informed choices to create healthy, comfortable buildings … Continue reading
USGBC’s Rocky Mountain Green is One Month Out!
We are excited to be sending David Rosenfeld, AIA LEED AP to Denver for USGBC’s Rocky Mountain Green conference! Rocky Mountain Green is Colorado’s premier green building conference and expo, designed by and for professionals working on high-performance projects. With … Continue reading
