Calecho Revisited
04.16.2010
We briefly touched on our Calecho home in our post “A Vacation Rental, or Your Next Home”, but we thought this beautiful home deserved a second look. Built on the second fairway of the Breckenridge Golf Course, this home reflects the golden era of Colorado mining in a bold and glorious fashion. A vaulted, open […]
Estimated Reconstruction Cost for Haiti: $11.5 Billion
04.14.2010
With more than 220,000 killed in the January 12th earthquake and an estimated 2 million living in temporary shelters, Haiti’s future is being discussed at both the United Nations and in Congress. The United Nations has estimated the total building cost around $11.5 billion and Haiti was hoping to raise around $3.9 billion to cover […]
Celebrate Architecture In April
04.01.2010
April is Colorado Architecture Month! The month-long celebration of Colorado architecture and design, hosted by the American Institute of Architects (AIA Colorado), will have several free events and educational opportunities for the public. You’ll find a list of events here. Events and programs range from seminars on how to work with an architect to a merging […]
Bungalow Restoration Earns Honors
03.30.2010
Here’s an interesting piece in the LA Times about the award-winning restoration of four Hollywood bungalows. The homes were nearly demolished before they were restored, with housing for low-income and special-needs tenants in mind. The paper reports that original details include built-ins and pull-down dining tables. It’s good to see existing properties getting an update […]
Our Projects: Buffalo Terrace
03.24.2010
We’re proud to share the story of this contemporary masterpiece we completed with assistance by Woodhouse Post and Beam. In this case, the home of their dreams was a long time in the making. With thoughts of building a retirement home in scenic Colorado, the owners discovered the marvel of a timber frame home. […]
Green Building Goes Up
03.22.2010
We’re focused on our Net Zero Energy home and that focus on sustainability is seen around the world. In fact, skyscrapers may be the next big thing in green building. Check out this Wall Street Journal story featuring an interview Malaysian architect Kenneth Yeang, winner of the prestigious Aga Khan Award in Architecture for his […]
Great Homes, Great Clients
03.19.2010
Even more than a decade after moving into a Trilogy home, our clients still write us to tell us “If we ever build another home any place in the country, I want Michael and John to build it”- L.H. And you know what. That means everything! Thanks guys. We’d be happy to.
A Level of Detail…
03.19.2010
We build homes for people who appreciate a high level of detail and creativity. This home at 265 Long Ridge Drive is located on the Breckenridge Jack Nicklaus Golf course. Currently for sale, it features 2 stunning master suites and a much sought after location. 300 day a year of sun, world class golf out […]
Livin’ and Building in Colorado
03.19.2010
When you live in Colorado, it’s kind of hard not to be inspired by your surroundings. It’s amazing how much surroundings matter. It’s not only the temperature, wind, weather and altitude. It’s the trees, the mountains, the snow, and the amazing beauty that is the backdrop for everything we do.