Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Glenwood Springs, CO
Red House Architecture is a professional corporation dedicated to delivering comprehensive architectural solutions through a unique integration of design and construction services. Our approach eliminates traditional communication barriers between architects and contractors by providing a single point of contact throughout every project lifecycle. We specialize in creating contemporary architectural forms rooted in regional vernacular, ensuring each project emerges as a distinct outcome of collaborative design efforts between client and architect. With expertise spanning residential, commercial, and multi-family housing sectors, we prioritize elegant solutions that harmonize with local environments. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through projects like the LEED-certified Main Street Plaza development, which exemplifies sustainable urban infill practices.By maintaining direct involvement from conceptual design through final construction, we guarantee cohesive execution of our clients' visions. Our work across the Roaring Fork Valleyincluding Aspen, Basalt, Carbondale, and Glenwood Springsreflects deep understanding of mountain region architectural needs. Through innovative use of materials and spatial organization, we create functional spaces that respond thoughtfully to site-specific conditions. Our portfolio showcases diverse applications of modern design principles while maintaining cost-effective construction methodologies. This integrated approach ensures clients receive both aesthetic excellence and practical construction expertise under one roof.
Services
Architecture
Planning
Construction
Residential
Commercial
Multi-family Housing
Design-Build
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer integrated architectural design and construction management services
- Our firm provides single-point accountability from concept to completion
- Specialists in mountain region architecture with regional vernacular expertise
- Proven LEED-certified project experience demonstrates sustainable practices
- Direct collaboration between clients and architects ensures personalized solutions
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services combine contemporary aesthetics with regional vernacular forms. We create site-specific solutions that respond to environmental conditions while maintaining functional efficiency. Projects range from single-family residences to complex commercial developments across the Colorado mountain region.
Planning
We provide comprehensive planning services for urban infill and community development projects. Our approach integrates sustainable practices with local zoning requirements, as demonstrated in the LEED-certified Main Street Plaza development that connects commercial and residential spaces.
Construction
Our licensed general contracting services ensure seamless execution of architectural designs. This integrated approach maintains design integrity while optimizing construction efficiency, particularly evident in multi-family housing projects like the Truscott Place redevelopment in Aspen.
Design-Build
We offer full design-build services that eliminate communication gaps between design and construction phases. This methodology was successfully applied in the St. Mary Catholic Church renovation, ensuring cohesive execution of complex architectural elements.
Multi-family Housing
Specializing in multi-family developments, we balance density requirements with livability. The Truscott Place project in Aspen demonstrates our ability to redevelop existing sites while maintaining community character and adding modern amenities.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design, planning, and construction management services for residential, commercial, and multi-family housing projects.
Do you work outside the Roaring Fork Valley?
While our primary focus is the Roaring Fork Valley, we consider select projects in adjacent Colorado regions based on project scope.
Are you experienced with sustainable design?
Yes, we have LEED-certified project experience and incorporate energy-efficient practices in our mountain region developments.
How do you handle design-build projects?
We manage all phases from conceptual design through construction using our integrated architectural and contracting expertise.
Can you assist with multi-family housing developments?
Yes, we specialize in multi-family housing with projects like the 198-unit Truscott Place redevelopment in Aspen.