In one of our projects in the Flagstaff neighborhood, Rod Swanstrom installs temporary handrails. This single-stringer stair fabricated by Standart Metal Works supports “floating steps” that will be finished off with solid wood… Continue reading
The work of Lawrence and Gomez Architects in the Reppelier House was featured in this year’s Historic Boulder Holiday Tour. The kitchen expansion utilizes modern materials and equipment, while its palette keeps it… Continue reading
To make a small space feel more expansive, draw the eye up by calling attention to the ceiling. Read more in the article linked below about how to achieve a feeling of greater… Continue reading
The purpose of the Boulder Green Home Tour is to highlight some of the most innovative green building projects in Boulder and to help promote the collaborative exchange of ideas on green building… Continue reading
At the Boulder Reservoir Gateway, the new entryway kiosks produce more electricity than they consume, making these Net Zero buildings. Namaste Solar installed a 9.81 kW array of 30 photovoltaic panels. The project… Continue reading
Juana Gómez is a Certified Passive House Consultant, only one of a handful of architects in Colorado and nationwide with this credential. The certification in highly energy-efficient building design completes a rigorous training… Continue reading
This summer marks the 10th anniversary of the new Baseline Guaranty Bank building. It is now Key Bank at the south end of the new pedestrian underpass at Baseline and Broadway. Happy Anniversary!… Continue reading
The design team anticipates a rating of LEED Platinum for this new house under construction at 420 Spruce Street in Boulder, Colorado. LEED is the U.S. Green Building Council’s rating system for buildings.… Continue reading
Gently placed in a mature aspen grove among the columbines, a little mountain getaway provides year-round comfort for two families. Who knew when this little cabin was built, that Tiny House would become… Continue reading
About one thousand years ago, the Taos Pueblo established a town using massive adobe masonry walls. Nowadays, one-hundred fifty people still live here, twenty of them year-round. Cooling comes from keeping the heat… Continue reading
Chapels, small churches, and additions scattered throughout Boulder reflect a town population growing in the mid-century. Concrete structures Folded roofs Unique shapes Abstract art in traditional stained glass New materials
The Mid-century Modern addition and restoration continues this summer. We are investigating the possibility and relative merits of a thermal solar system and/or a photovoltaic array. This house was also featured recently in… Continue reading
How do you get the best price for your project? It might seem that a “hard bid” or “fixed cost” will give you the best deal, but this method comes with many caveats.… Continue reading
Lawrence and Gómez Architects of Boulder, Colorado has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” in two categories by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The architectural and green design firm was… Continue reading
