"Design is a funny word. Some people think design means how it looks. But of course, if you dig deeper, it's really how it works."
- Steve Jobs

Pioneer Federal Credit Union—Broadway Ave

For this new, ground-up branch bank Pioneer Federal Credit Union wanted to create a new identity and a new paradigm in banking. They wanted clients to have a different experience, one that spoke of ‘community’ rather than ‘financial institution.’ The branch location is near Boise State University and serves students, staff and neighbors. The bank […]

CSHQA Welcomes Stephanie Chimonas

CSHQA is pleased to announce that Stephanie Chimonas has joined the firm as an Architect-in-Training III. She will be involved with numerous commercial and retail projects. Stephanie’s previous project experience includes retail design, primarily with […]

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 […]

"Spa Day CSHQA Denver Style... #LoveWhereYouWork #employeeowned #spaday #RestandRelaxation"

January 18, 2019 at 7:30pm

Rod Ludlow

Engineering Designer

I love to work with my hands and create things.

CSHQA is passionate about sustainable, energy-efficient design and creating healthy, enduring spaces.

CSHQA is passionate about sustainable, energy-efficient design and creating healthy, enduring spaces for our clients and the people who live, work and play in our buildings. 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. Nearly 100 professionals design commercial, retail, hospitality, aviation, civic, education and healthcare projects. Serving clients in all 50 states, CSHQA has offices in Boise, Denver, and Sacramento.