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The annual Mayor’s Design Awards celebrate the growing number of Denver’s homeowners, small business owners and developers who have made design excellence a priority in their community.
“Great cities are just as enriched by many small and beautiful design interventions as they are by large and bold civic gestures.” Mayor John W. Hickenlooper
“The Mayor’s Design Awards recognizes and encourages well designed small projects throughout our neighborhoods.” Planning Manager Peter J. Park, AICP
Mackstaller Residence
2530 W. 34th Avenue Category: The Past Is Present
September 28, 2009
By: Mountain Log Homes of Colorado
The Summit County Builders Association held their 2009 Summit County Parade of Homes Sept 19-27. This year’s Parade featured 24 homes county-wide ranging in price from $700,000 to over $7 million. Kirs Herdt, of Austin Bluffs Lighting in Colorado Springs participated in the judging of seven homes in the $1.6-$2.5 million category. “It was tough choosing the winners this year because all of the homes were unique, creative and great workmanship. Summit County Builder’s Association should be very proud of the event and the homes represented by their membership.”
Mountain Log Homes of Colorado’s Sage Creek Canyon Home, designed by Denver Architect Brian Higgins of Raw Architecture, took home top honors in Exterior Elevation, Builder Concept and Landscaping. Brian L. Wray, General Contractor on the project expressed a special appreciation for the Builder Concept Award. “This is the most coveted award for me. As the builder, I don’t Read the rest of this entry »
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Architect Brian Higgins discusses the new Beleza Development in Denver’s River North neighborhood.