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Black Box-VR Tenant Improvement

An environmental design approach melded materials, lighting, wayfinding and a deep understanding of brand and design to create the Black Box experience. Black Box-VR is a new fitness concept where a guest exercises in Virtual Reality while doing resistance training. Data from guest sessions is saved and subsequent workouts demand increased effort, becoming like a […]

CSHQA Welcomes Rachel Tutko

CSHQA is pleased to announce that Rachel Tutko has joined the firm as an Administrative Assistant in our Boise office. She brings 19+ years of administrative and legal assistant experience, most recently in intellectual property […]

ISU-Meridian Health Science Center Anatomy & Physiology Lab Addition

This project is an addition in the existing exterior courtyard space immediately adjacent to the existing Anatomy and Physiology Lab at the Meridian Health Science Center, Meridian, Idaho. The addition incorporates state-of-the art anatomy and physiology labs/cadaver room for 12-14 cadaver stations including the prep and storage, adjacent IT telecommunications room, storage room, and future […]

"For folks in the downtown Boise area. This is right by our office."

March 05, 2021 at 4:16am

John D. Maulin, AIA, NCARB

Architect Principal / Executive VP

On the Idaho Capitol renovation:

“It turned out just as it should have. First-time visitors would not know we had been there beyond the fact that it looks very clean. A goal of restoration and preservation is to not leave your mark; it’s to leave the building in its own original glory.”

CSHQA is proud to be 100% employee-owned

The oldest architecture firm in the state of Idaho, CSHQA is passionate about creating healthy, enduring spaces for our clients and the people who live, work and play in our buildings. Our core values – Collaboration, Knowledge, Creativity, Integrity, and Excellence – guide all that we do, and delivering high quality architecture and top-notch service is our priority. We are people who listen, creating design that speaks.

Our award-winning design firm specializes in full-service architecture and engineering, interior and environmental design, landscape architecture, telecommunications, and building forensic services. Our nearly 100 professionals design commercial, industrial, retail, restaurant, hospitality, aviation, civic, education, and healthcare projects for clients in all 50 states. Established in 1889 and headquartered in Boise, ID, CSHQA also has offices in Denver, CO and Sacramento, CA.