Entries Tagged as 'Planning'

Residential Project in NW Denver

August 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment

… new residential project in the northwest Denver “Sunnyside” neighborhood. Proposed design is a contemporary home which nicely integrates with the site …

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Tags: Architecture · Denver Area · Planning · Residential Design

New Wellness Center opens in NW Denver!

August 16th, 2011 · No Comments

ArcWest Architects assisted the Wellness Center with the required documentation to submit and obtain a “Change of Use” permit. We can assist with a preliminary building evaluation, project feasibility, conceptual design, and all building permit submittal requirements.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Renovation · Denver Area · Planning

ArcWest | News Brief

June 30th, 2011 · No Comments

Robin Adams is certified as a LEED professional.
ArcWest & Shipley Design has entered a Design-build competition sponsored by AIA Denver and Habitat for Humanity Colorado.
ArcWest is working on a multi-acre site master plan, as well as a smaller manufacturing office remodel.

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Tags: Architecture · Articles · Facility Renovation · Green Design · Planning

Change of Use | Change of Occupancy

March 10th, 2011 · No Comments

Depending upon the scenario an owner may be considering, ArcWest Architects can support the process. Whether submitting an application for a “change of use” for a simple adaptive reuse, or diligence and feasibility for a proposed business and building, or for a more in depth renovation project requiring a change of use, ArcWest Architects can provide the professional assistance required.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Commercial Renovation · Denver Area · Planning

Building Design | Applying ArcWest’s Experience

March 8th, 2011 · No Comments

ArcWest is working with CDOT to implement a new building prototype for a Vehicle Storage and Maintenance Facility to be constructed in the small town of Kittridge in the foothills west of Denver. The building incorporates features that will make it a cost effective project from initial costs through the long term (life cycle) operating costs that will result in a more durable structure with a long efficient and high performing service life.

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Tags: Commercial Architecture · Denver Area · Facility Design · Planning

On the Boards | ArcWest Architectural Projects

March 4th, 2011 · No Comments

It appears finally (fingers crossed) that our efforts are being rewarded. ArcWest is very excited to share the news about the following work currently on the “boards” in the office.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Commercial Renovation · Denver Area · Planning · Residential Design

Lakeside Redevelopment | Potential Missed

January 5th, 2011 · 3 Comments

Architects, planners and developers should take inspiration from the mixed use, pedestrian friendly 2 and 3 story buildings, moderate density fabric of Tennyson street. An urban plan of buildings of similar diversity and scale integrated with open space parks that link to Lake Rhoda could be a concept which would offer much more potential to the immediate and adjacent communities for the Lakeside Redevelopment.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Denver Area · Green Design · Planning

Restaurant Design | The Design Process

December 21st, 2010 · No Comments

The restaurant concept should be identified early on tandem to the vision for the culinary menu – Menu and Concept should be paired. This will reinforce the direction and decisions for the program and design.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Planning · Restaurant

Restaurant Design | Commercial Kitchen Considerations

December 13th, 2010 · No Comments

The bigger the establishment equates to a more complex project with additional issues. Regardless of the scale of an eating place, all restaurants share common components that must be planned and carefully organized.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Planning · Restaurant

Facility Planning Experience is Universal

November 19th, 2010 · No Comments

ArcWest is proficient in numerous project types: Office, Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Information Technologies. The key is not the built project type, but the depth of project planning experience, such as feasibility studies, masterplanning, building design, space planning, engineering coordination, process integration, equipment coordination, programming, project management, etc.

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Tags: Architecture · Commercial Architecture · Facility Design · Newspaper Publishing Industry · Office Design · Planning · Production Process