Projects - CSHQA

Meridian Public Safety Training Center

Civic/Government

Do you know a fire fighter? How about a police officer? Have you ever asked them about their typical work week? Getting involved in this project was a real eye opener for many of us here at the firm. We learned that on average 25% of the total work effort of these first responders is […]
Saint Alphonsus - Children's Clinic at Mulvaney Medical Office Building

Healthcare

An over-arching goal for the tenant improvements at Mulvaney Medical Office Building, part of the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, is to provide a patient-centered medical home for clients. The totally integrated practice provides a continuum of care for patient health needs, particularly with the co-location of the Women’s Clinic and Children’s Clinic in the […]
Idaho State Capitol Renovation and Restoration

Civic/Government

After a century of use, deferred maintenance, and countless modifications that eroded the historical character of the building, the Idaho Capitol restoration brought the 250,000 sf building back to its former grandeur by restoring the historical elements of the building, preserving the integrity of the existing materials, and rehabilitating the spaces for contemporary uses. As […]
Grove Plaza Renovation

Civic/Government

Originally constructed in the center of four nearly vacant lots in 1986, The Grove Plaza established a gathering space and focal point for Boise’s downtown. Early events included the Holiday Tree Lighting, Alive After Five and Saturday Farmers’ Market. By 2015, more and more events were being held at the Plaza, but the space was […]
Whole Foods Market - Canyon Corners

Retail

Whole Foods Market and CenterCal Properties were looking for an up-scale, quality project that would fit into the Park City scene. Required elements included indoor and outdoor seating, views to the colorful interior and a big open façade to view nearby mountains and changing seasons. The 43,000 sf Whole Foods Market – Canyon Corners in […]
CSHQA Office

Commercial/Office

CSHQA provided all planning, design and development services to renovate a 20,000 sf 1950’s brick and CMU warehouse property into a modern, collaborative space for its Boise office. Services included architectural design, civil, structural, electrical and mechanical/plumbing engineering, telecommunications design, interior space planning and design, and landscape architecture. The project achieved LEED® Platinum certification from the […]
Boise Airport Terminal Replacement

Aviation

This award-winning, 378,000-sf terminal was part of a $110 million expansion program that included the construction of a three-story structure to replace an aging two-story terminal, a two-level roadway system, an expanded air carrier apron, and additional parking. It was important to the city, the airport commission and the airport director that the terminal evoke […]
Grant County Regional Airport - Joint Use Terminal

Aviation

This $3.2-million, 17,752 sf, joint-use terminal building is LEED registered and was made possible through multiple funding sources and serve the US Forest Service, General Aviation and the Grant County community. The US Forest Service portion of the facility consists of a Regional Training Academy with helibase administration, ready room, locker rooms and support spaces. […]
Saint Alphonsus Emergency/Trauma Center Renovation and Addition

Healthcare

Imagine the space above the ceiling of a typical emergency room. In that 5 foot space you are likely to find more than 35 separate and distinct utility systems running here and there and everywhere. This is what’s needed to deliver the modern health care we expect in our emergency departments. Now contemplate an emergency […]
Whole Foods Market - River Park Place

Retail

Boise’s first Whole Foods Market is prominently located at the crossroads of three major thoroughfares. CSHQA worked closely with the mayor’s office, city and county planning offices, and the owner, developer and tenant (Whole Foods) to create this gateway project. The site and structures are uniquely identifiable and visually interesting, employ strong sustainability and energy […]
Albertsons - Broadway 0199

Retail

CSHQA designed this new flagship Albertsons – Broadway neighborhood store. It is located less than a mile from Albertsons corporate headquarters and serves the Boise State University residential neighborhood. Elegant simplicity and modern lines compliment the design of this full-service grocery with its dynamic two-story elevation and pronounced corner glazing. The store replaces a small, […]
Inn at 500

Hospitality/Restaurant

The Inn at 500, a six-story, 101,400-SF 111-guest-room boutique hotel located in downtown Boise, ID, is a mix of contemporary design and warm classic European charm. The ground floor boasts a lobby, a restaurant and lounge, a hotel-guest bicycle area, enclosed trash and recycling facilities, and supporting mechanical and electrical spaces. The second floor consists […]
Whole Foods Market - Regional Office

Commercial/Office

Whole Foods Market was looking for office space for a new Regional Home Support Office that would reflect their culture and accommodate 132 Team Members. They also wanted to be near Denver’s Union Station to utilize public transportation and enjoy being close to the downtown Union Station store. The selected building is a three-story multi-wythe […]
Whole Foods Market - Union Station

Retail

This two-story 56,000 sf Whole Foods Market sits across Wewatta Street from Union Station in downtown Denver. It forms the pedestal for a 14-story, multi-tower, mixed-use project. CSHQA designed the tenant improvement for Whole Foods and food prep areas in the basement, first floor, and mezzanine. Davis Partnership Architects designed the building shell and mixed-use […]
Columbia High School

K12 Education

Columbia High School was designed through a series of community workshops which began with outlining core values including: safety, respect, energy, enthusiasm, flexibility, durability, and maintainability. These values shaped the building concept and ultimate design. The building was zoned into academic, performing arts, and athletics wings, all of which are linked by the common social […]
Glanbia Corporate Headquarters

Commercial/Office

International dairy products company Glanbia chose Twin Falls, Idaho for its US Headquarters. The company wanted to attract highly skilled talent and to be a good neighbor and leader in the Twin Falls community. The downtown site within the historic ‘warehouse district’ and a growing urban center influenced the massing and materials selection for the […]
The Grove Hotel Bar and Lobby Remodel

Hospitality/Restaurant

The owners of The Grove Hotel were looking to redesign and modernize the hotel entry, bar, lobby and restaurant. They wanted a new look and amenities to compete in Boise’s growing downtown hotel and restaurant market. The existing lobby and bar were somewhat dark and without focal points. The check-in desk was lost in the […]
Lamb Weston

Commercial/Office

Lamb Weston, an Idaho-based agribusiness, wanted a fresh, updated look for their new global headquarters in Eagle, Idaho. CSHQA provided interior design for tenant improvements for 32,000 sf and two stories of office space. Spaces include 120+ workstations, 30+ offices and numerous conference and meeting / collaborating spaces. Lamb Weston had outgrown their space and […]
Pioneer Federal Credit Union—Broadway Ave

Commercial/Office

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 […]
Canyon Corners - Mixed Use

Retail

The Canyon Corners – Mixed Use project was partially built during the downturn. Successful revitalization includes a thriving retail and workforce housing community anchored by a Whole Foods Market. The site connects to existing bike trails and a custom designed bus shelter provides a new stop for local mass transit. Pedestrian corridors connect trails, transit, […]
One Nineteen Condominium

Multi-family Housing

One Nineteen Condominiums are located in downtown Boise near shopping, restaurants, and the city’s business core. It is a new structure of four levels of condos over two levels of parking. The investors’ target market was active, urban professionals seeking a higher quality of lifestyle than the typical city condo. The result is a no-compromises, […]
Boise Art Museum Expansion

Civic/Government

The Boise Art Museum, located in Julia Davis Park, has been a distinctive Boise landmark since the 1930s. Due to tremendous growth in the collection, the community, and interest in the museum, the board and management sought to provide Idaho with more opportunities for visual arts space. The museum retained CSHQA to develop plans and […]
Chandler High School Upgrades and Expansion

K12 Education

Chandler Unified School District wanted to bring the original, historic downtown Chandler high school campus up to par with its three newer high school campuses. The older campus had grown somewhat haphazardly over the years, resulting in a disjointed facility with internal and external circulation problems, vehicular conflicts, and an aging and leaking swimming pool. […]
Safeway Grocery Stores and Pharmacies

Retail

CSHQA has provided architectural and engineering services for Safeway stores since 1994 with stores located throughout the US, and Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. Projects have ranged in scope from small re-sets to new, ground up stores. The Scottsdale Safeway featured here included expansion and major remodeling of the store interior. A wine bar and […]
Whole Foods Market - Frisco

Retail

The mountains near Denver have a diverse residency, and high swinging tourist season throughout the year. With outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, camping and everything in between, it is a natural draw for people who already respect the environment, and many of those people want to support businesses that have compatible philosophies. Whole Foods […]
Glanbia Cheese Innovation Center

Commercial/Office

Located adjacent to Glanbia’s new corporate headquarters, the 14,000 sf Cheese Innovation Center houses some of the most advanced equipment in the industry. The purpose of the innovation center is to bring industry experts and consumers together to develop and market new products. A small, yet fully equipped production center allows testing prior to scaling […]
Lucky Fins Restaurant

Hospitality/Restaurant

Lucky Fins is located in downtown Boise directly on The Grove, a pedestrian plaza serving hotel, convention, sports and dining venues. The project includes a 3,000 sf remodel and 600 sf addition to a former restaurant, plus an expanded patio for multi-season enjoyment. The owners wanted a restaurant with broad appeal for families looking for […]
Oregon Trail Trailhead

Recreation

The Ada County Oregon Trail Trailhead opens access to acres of pristine ruts formed by thousands of pioneer emigrants and their wagons. Beginning with the first Oregon Trail emigrants in the early 1840s, an estimated 50,000 people trudged across the area on their way to a better life in Oregon. Thousands of wagons traveled down […]
Garden Valley School

K12 Education

Garden Valley, Idaho is a rural community with a history of logging, mining and ranching. Today recreation and guided hunting have replaced most of the former industries. CSHQA worked with the School District for over 12 years to pass a bond for a new K12 facility. Now the largest single building in the county, Garden […]
Ling & Louie's Asian Bar and Grill

Hospitality/Restaurant

Ling & Louie’s is a collaboration between CSHQA, design firm Studio 32 and well-known restaurateur, Rex Chandler, owner of Chandler’s Restaurant, also designed by CSHQA and Studio 32. The restaurant blends traditions of the Far East and West into one amazingly unique eatery. With existing locations in Colorado and Arizona, this is the first Ling […]
Magic Valley Regional Airport Terminal Renovation

Aviation

The Magic Valley Regional Airport Terminal project includes an approximately 6,000 sf remodel and 8,000 sf expansion. The primary driver behind the facility is the need to completely reconfigure the ticketing, passenger, operations, TSA and baggage components to comply with TSA passenger and baggage screening requirements. The small GA airport had to absorb most of […]
Nampa School District - ProTech Buildings

K12 Education

In the early 2000s, Nampa School District took a proactive stance in the education and preparation of students for life after high school (Grade 13). They decided to enhance their facilities at three high schools to accommodate the growing need and demand for vocational and technical programs. The projects included a new, freestanding building […]
Steve C. Guerber Community Park

Recreation

This 15-acre city park, built on a former gravel pit, was designed and built in several phases. CSHQA teamed with Robert W. Droll, ASLA, on the master plan, which was completed in 2003. The city asked CSHQA to expand its contract and complete the first of four phases of the park’s construction documents to establish […]
Tamarack Resort Discovery Square

Retail

Tamarack Resort was the first year round mountain resort to open in the US in 22 years. It is located 90 miles north of Boise between Donnelly and McCall, Idaho. The owners wanted to create a unique, first class resort, appealing to all age groups and providing an unforgettable destination experience. Discovery Square opened on […]
Moxie Java

Retail

Moxie Java captured an enthusiastic and loyal market segment of the coffee business in the Treasure Valley area with vibrant and comfortable interiors and a unique branding sensibility for several location. CSHQA worked with Moxie to plan commercial kitchens and establish a common interior design theme that is inviting and immediately recognizable. Although each interior […]
St. Luke's Falcon Building Tenant Improvements

Commercial/Office

St. Luke’s sought to co-locate executive offices, the marketing department and legal and compliance departments into one building to enhance business operations and internal communication. They chose to renovate the three-story Falcon Administration Building which had previously been built as a core and shell project. Goals for the 37,650 sf tenant improvement included contemporary colors, […]
Paradise Valley High School Auditorium Renovation

K12 Education

The Auditorium at Paradise Valley High School dates from 1982. Typical of rooms from that period, seating was a large, undifferentiated bowl of continental seats sloping to the front of the room. The chamber’s ceiling and sides were molded in plaster. Provisions for teaching stage craft were dated and insufficient for a room used for […]
Blue Cross Corporate Headquarters

Commercial/Office

Blue Cross Corporate Headquarters resembles a rural ranch compound rather than a typical corporate structure. When planning for the multi-building complex, Blue Cross officials requested a non-pretentious, low-profile facility that would blend well with the site’s rural environment. Created to consolidate existing facilities, the 35-acre campus was planned to allow for 50 percent growth while […]
Reflection Ridge Community Center

Recreation

Reflection Ridge is a 91-acre, 252-home site master planned community southwest of Boise. The prairie-style influenced architecture of the community center blends with the surrounding home styles, yet the building stands apart, distinctly more commercial than residential. The low-sloping roof with long overhangs lends shade and shape to the space while keeping a low profile […]
Walgreens - River Park Place

Retail

This 14,550 sf Walgreens was built as part of a 5.5-acre development on a highly visible corner in downtown Boise where three major arterials meet. This “gateway” position meant the store would be seen on all four sides by thousands of people every day; a typical back-of-house design for loading and Dumpsters was not acceptable. […]
Fresno Yosemite International Airport Terminal Renovation

Aviation

Fresno/Yosemite is a destination, small hub airport serving visitors to the Yosemite, Sequoia and other national parks, agribusiness within the San Joaquin valley, and farm workers and families traveling to and from Mexico. The original design was sterile and uninviting and the airport owner and operators wanted their terminal to reflect the unique features of […]
Eagle Health Plaza

Healthcare

The two-story, 76,000 sf Eagle Health Plaza presented unique challenges to the design/build team of CSHQA and ESI. The site was actually two properties with two owners and investment packages. The design had to provide a uniform exterior appearance with separate spaces for tenant improvement build-outs and leasing while creating shared amenities in lobbies and […]
Mai Thai

Hospitality/Restaurant

Mai Thai Restaurant owners wanted to renovate an existing downtown space into an upscale modern Thai restaurant and bar. They had a tight budget and short time frame to get the restaurant up and running and wanted a design/build team that could understand their vision and work with them to develop it into a tangible, […]
US Bank Plaza Tenant Improvements

Commercial/Office

CSHQA provided tenant improvement planning and design services for the 19-story US Bank Building for a period of more than 10 years and 30 projects. The most difficult, because it was on a 300-ft highrise, was replacing the original roof with an energy efficient, TPO high performance membrane. Due to the prohibitive cost and street […]
Idaho State Police Patrol and Lab Facility

Civic/Government

Efficient government. It’s what the taxpayers want and the elected officials strive to achieve. Recently, the State Government allocated funds to the Idaho State Police (ISP) and asked them to look at their operation and increase efficiencies. ISP District 5 (Pocatello area) has five distinct sub-operations with most of these operations in different facilities spread […]
Stinker Station - Hyde Park

Retail

Stinker Stores is a chain of Idaho-based fuel centers and convenience stores founded in 1936 and boasts the iconic Stinker Skunk mascot. Over time many of the stores have been remodeled, expanded or even relocated, but the 1970s-era Hyde Park store had yet to be updated. The company wanted to maintain its market share while […]
McCall Airport SRE

Aviation

CSHQA provided schematic design and construction documentation for this economical, 4,267 sf, pre-engineered metal building. The snow removal equipment building is designed for four different snow removal machines. The machine storage area has dedicated power for engine block heaters and future installation of a compressed air system. Heating in the machine storage area is intended […]
The Springs Apartments II

Multi-family Housing

The Springs II is located adjacent to The Springs I which was completed in 2011. When completed it will provide an additional 36 affordable housing units in three buildings with studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Although there are no plans to pursue LEED certification the project is very energy efficient and follows many sustainable […]
Ada County Civic Plaza Tenant Improvement

Commercial/Office

CSHQA provided architectural, interior design, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and LEED® documentation services through the programming, design, and construction administration phases of two tenant improvement projects for Ada County. The Ada County Assessor’s and the Ada County Indigent Services Department’s new office spaces are located in what were previously empty retail spaces on the ground […]
Albertsons

Retail

CSHQA began providing architectural and engineering services to Albertsons in 1981; followed by their parent company SuperValu for the period of 2006 to 2014; and then again to Albertsons after the SuperValu divestiture. We assisted in the development and establishment of criteria sets used throughout Albertsons facilities over many years and hundreds of stores. Exteriors […]
St. Luke's Fruitland Medical Office Building

Healthcare

St. Luke’s needed to combine and expand local area clinics to serve a growing population in rural Fruitland, Idaho and Ontario, Oregon. The architecture (by others) replicates the St. Luke’s brand while the interior designed by CSHQA avoids a ‘city doctors’ sensibility and comfortably reflects the community values and agricultural heritage. Important considerations for the […]
8th and River Multi-Family Concept

Multi-family Housing

This proposed development was designed to create a landmark building and set a new standard for apartment residential living in downtown Boise. The Capital City Development Corporation site is ideally situated along a primary pedestrian and bicycle corridor between the downtown core and the Boise River. It is also located at the prominent and highly […]
Northern Arizona University Aquatic & Tennis Complex

Higher Education

The 120,000-SF Aquatic & Tennis Complex (ATC) is located at the intersection of San Francisco and McCreary Streets along the north campus border. The site was the former home to a recreational outdoor sports field, an on-grade parking lot and the Wall Aquatic Center. The program for the Aquatic Center was developed in early 2013, […]
Veterans Administration Research and Education Building

Healthcare

This new, two-story 17,827-sf medical research and education facility on the Boise Veterans’ Administration Medical Center (VAMC) campus replaces some of the research space currently located within the existing hospital facility and allows for expansion and development of further outreach to the state’s three universities. Within the new building are 16 general research lab spaces, […]
Vectra Bank Branch Replacement

Commercial/Office

Vectra Bank operates 39 locations across Colorado and Farmington, New Mexico. The Wheat Ridge branch serves a community mid-way between Denver and Golden, Colorado to the west. The building is a ground up replacement of a branch across the parking lot and provides more space for customers and staff. The total space is 4,800-sf over […]
Idaho Independent Bank

Commercial/Office

The Idaho Independent Bank Building is a six-story, 86,000 sf commercial office building with drive-through banking services offered by IIB. New to the Boise market at the time was the development of office condominiums. The building was designed for quarter to whole floor purchases. The project is located in Boise’s Central Addition urban planning area. […]
Rogue Valley International Airport Terminal

Aviation

CSHQA provided comprehensive master-planning and architecture and engineering design services for Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport’s (MFR) Terminal Expansion Program. The 110,000 sf, $35 million passenger terminal includes airside apron, landside-access roadways, terminal curb front, parking areas, and the potential for future expansion in all programmed areas. Phased construction allowed existing facilities to remain fully operational […]
CSHQA Office - Engineering Design

Commercial/Office

The LEED Platinum CSHQA Boise Office, designed and built in just 10 months in a renovated 60-year-old railway warehouse, is one of the most energy efficient office buildings in the state. It is the only commercial building to employ radiant heating and cooling, and is regarded as one of Boise’s leading sustainability examples. As a […]
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Engineering Lab

Higher Education

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU) is situated in the Bradshaw Mountain Range at an elevation of 5,350 ft. The 20,965 sf High Bay Engineering Lab is centrally located within the campus and provides laboratory and teaching space for ERAU’s engineering programs. One programming objective was to create a recruiting tool for ERAU’s highly acclaimed aeronautical […]
Social Security Administration Building

Commercial/Office

The 37,000 sf Social Security Administration Building is located on a 4.8-acre site on Folsom Boulevard in Sacramento. The project was built under a turn-key, design/build agreement. CSHQA was responsible for the entitlements, building permit approval process, construction documents, and construction administration for the site and building shell, and coordination of buildings interiors with the […]
San Jose Airport New Concessions

Aviation

Airport managers know that today’s traveler is savvier and better informed than those of just a few years ago, and when choosing between airports for connecting or destination, service matters. Food, beverages, shops and specialty services play an important role in airport revenue – as much as 10% of all airport revenue, based on national […]
Eastern Arizona College Nursing Education Center

Higher Education

Eastern Arizona College is the second oldest institute of higher education in Arizona. CSHQA has designed buildings for them since 1990. The most recent is the first phase of the Nursing Education Center. It is located on the south edge of the Middle Campus and was designed to provide a visual edge using materials that […]
CW Moore Plaza

Commercial/Office

C.W. Moore Plaza is an 8-story mixed use tower designed for office use on the upper floors with potential for mixed use, office, and/or retail on the ground floor. CSHQA provided complete architecture/engineering services for the core and shell of the C.W. Moore Plaza, as well as interior design services for most of the tenants. […]
Vista Grande High School

K12 Education

Casa Grande Union High School District engaged CSHQA to design their community’s second comprehensive high school campus. The fast growing community passed a bond to supplement the basic funding provided by the Arizona School Facilities Board to allow them to realize a high school that everyone could be proud of, one that would compare favorably […]
Veterans Administration Medical Center Imaging Building

Healthcare

CSHQA provided architectural and engineering design services for a new 5,400 SF medical imaging facility to accommodate two magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) units. The facility houses associated patient and staff support spaces and is designed to high energy efficiency standards. It is designed to exceed ASHRAE 90.1-2004 energy efficiency requirements by more than 31.5%. CSHQA’s […]
Veterans Administration Building 33 Historic Renovation

Civic/Government

The Mountain Cove Building (Bldg. 33), on the campus of the Boise Veterans Administration Medical Center, was built in 1908 as a U.S. Army hospital. This 20,000-sf, three-story building was constructed with a wood framed structure, brick and sandstone exterior walls, and slate roof. Over time, the building saw a variety of occupants, leading to […]
Tucson Magnet High School Wellness Center & Gymnasium

K12 Education

Tucson Magnet High School is the historic, first high school in Tucson. Most recently, a nearly 75,000 sf wellness/practice gymnasium to compliment the adjacent 1939 gymnasium which was undergoing concurrent renovation was completed. Filling a gap on the pedestrian mall, the new facility drew inspiration from materials and details from prominent buildings on each side. The […]
Raymond S Kellis High School

K12 Education

The Peoria Unified School District engaged CSHQA to design a next generation prototype high school after the successful completion of nine K8 elementary schools for the District. The new high school needed to address current access and safety, sustainability/daylighting, and planned changes in curriculum delivery from the traditional 6-7 period delivery model to a block […]
Pioneer Federal Credit Union—State Street

Commercial/Office

For this new 2,500 sf ground-up branch bank Pioneer Federal Credit Union wanted to challenge the preconceived idea of a banking institution. The client’s objectives were to create a space that was open, visually communicated the company brand, and allowed multiple customer-types to use the space in a variety of ways. A different experience that […]
Harris Ranch Community Center

Recreation

The historic Harris Ranch is a 1,300-acre master planned community embracing the concepts of smart growth and new urbanism. Appearing as a barn with related sheds the 1,382 sf Community Center reflects the local ranching history and matches the other commercial buildings in the development. Inside are a post office box room for local mail […]
Veterans Administration Medical Center Building 67 Expansion & Remodel

Civic/Government

CSHQA completed the expansion and renovation of Building 67 on the historic Boise VAMC campus. The building was originally built in 1931, with subsequent additions, and serves as one of the main hospital buildings on the campus. The 6,000 SF addition and 15,560 SF renovation expands and updates the existing medical step-down unit and inpatient […]
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group - OB/GYN at Mulvaney Medical Office Buiding

Healthcare

An over-arching goal for the tenant improvements at Mulvaney Medical Office Building, part of the Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center, is to provide a patient-centered medical home for clients. The totally integrated practice provides a continuum of care for patient health needs, particularly with the co-location of the Women’s Clinic and Children’s Clinic in the […]
University of Arizona Jefferson Gym and Men's Basketball Upgrades

Higher Education

When Sean Miller was hired to restore the University of Arizona’s Men’s Basketball Program to its elite and profitable status, he immediately initiated upgrades to the physical facilities. The goal, in Coach Miller’s words, was to create a “Player’s Program” including the finest facilities. Coach Miller and his wife Amy put an exclamation point on […]
Mulvaney Medical Office Building

Healthcare

The developer of this 70,000 sf medical office building wanted a sustainable building with year-round low energy use and water use and challenged CSHQA to provide a LEED building. Mulvaney is the first medical office building in Idaho to be certified LEED Gold. Natural light and a natural environment were both high priorities for the developer […]
Lithia Motors

Retail

CSHQA has teamed with Lithia Motors, based in Medford, OR, since 2001. The publicly traded company is one of the largest automotive retailers in the US, and with 31 brands of new autos, the company is continually renewing brand programs at their many dealerships. CSHQA has provided signage and facilities standards company-wide, and implemented a […]
Treasure Valley Community College - Caldwell Center

Higher Education

The Treasure Valley Community College at Caldwell Center is the first building in a planned revitalization of downtown Caldwell on a renewed section of the once covered Indian Creek. It offers college prep, transfer and professional technical classes. Two key design challenges included programming within a tight budget and a desire to achieve LEED Silver […]
Deloitte Services TI

Commercial/Office

CSHQA interiors professionals were challenged to create a one-of-a-kind space while keeping in line with firm’s national image. The project included space planning, design concepts and materials selection to refurbish the elevator lobby, main reception areas, and conference rooms. Using an upbeat and playful palette brought warmth and character to the spaces while maintaining a […]
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Dining Commons

Higher Education

The Embry Riddle Aeronautical University campus had its beginning by occupying the original 1960’s campus of Prescott College which closed in 1974. Over the years, the aging student life facilities began to struggle to meet the needs and image of the growing campus. The program for the new Dining Commons called for a facility more […]
The Springs Apartments

Multi-family Housing

The Springs Apartments is an affordable, residential-housing project, constructed of durable materials using innovative sustainable design principles. One of the goals was that the project not look like “affordable” housing. Another goal for the 33,000 sf development was to achieve LEED Gold. As the project design developed, it became clear that the project was very […]
Chandler's Steakhouse at Hotel 43

Hospitality/Restaurant

When owner Rex Chandler decided to expand his restaurant business from Sun Valley to Boise, Idaho he was determined to create an elegant, intimate and enduring fine dining sensation. As Hotel 43 was renovated into a chic downtown hotel, a non-descript pool and patio space was to be completely redesigned for his vision. One of […]
Boise Airport Terminal New Concessions

Aviation

Working with Boise Airport and national concessionaire, Delaware North, CSHQA remodeled or newly built 13 food and beverage and news and gift concessions at this small hub terminal. A very important goal was to bring more ‘local flavor’ to the airport. Another key factor was construction phasing to maintain a fully operational facility with pre- […]
Veterans Administration Community Living Center

Multi-family Housing

Paradigm Shift – An important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way We had no idea when we accepted the commission of this project that our client was about to undergo an earth moving paradigm shift…..and neither did they! In fact […]
Quick Serve Restaurants

Retail

What makes a quick serve restaurant interesting to architects? Each one is a puzzle with extensive equipment and utility needs, located on a different site with different local regulations, yet each must conform to a master program required by the franchisee or franchisor. Whether the customer drives through, grabs and goes, or dines in, the visual experience […]
Napa Crossing

Retail

Napa Crossing at Olivieri Corner: CSHQA provided architectural, engineering and landscape design services for a 13,415 sf retail building completed in 2011. Another building of just under 5,000 sf was completed across the street. Napa Crossing South: Three buildings totaling 82,000+ sf were designed and modeled in Revit. CSHQA provided design and construction services through […]
Safeway Expansion and Renovation

Retail

CSHQA has provided architectural and engineering design services, including design criteria for specific programs and roll-outs, for Safeway stores throughout the US, Alberta and British Columbia, Canada, since 1994. A recent major program included design/build services and roll-out to renovate pharmacies in over 40 stores in Arizona and over 50 stores in California. Remodeled pharmacies […]
Avimor Clubhouse and Community Center

Multi-family Housing

The Avimor Clubhouse and Community Center, with swimming pool, work out room and meeting amenities, is the centerpiece of a residential community planned for 684 homes on 830 acres. The 12,000 SF clubhouse was the first non-residential structure in this master-planned community of residential, mixed-use commercial, recreation and community services. CSHQA worked with the developer […]

Meridian Public Safety Training Center

Civic/Government

Saint Alphonsus - Children's Clinic at Mulvaney Medical Office Building

Healthcare

Idaho State Capitol Renovation and Restoration

Civic/Government

Grove Plaza Renovation

Civic/Government

Whole Foods Market - Canyon Corners

Retail

CSHQA Office

Commercial/Office

Boise Airport Terminal Replacement

Aviation

Grant County Regional Airport - Joint Use Terminal

Aviation

Saint Alphonsus Emergency/Trauma Center Renovation and Addition

Healthcare

Whole Foods Market - River Park Place

Retail

Albertsons - Broadway 0199

Retail

Inn at 500

Hospitality/Restaurant

Whole Foods Market - Regional Office

Commercial/Office

Whole Foods Market - Union Station

Retail

Columbia High School

K12 Education

Glanbia Corporate Headquarters

Commercial/Office

The Grove Hotel Bar and Lobby Remodel

Hospitality/Restaurant

Lamb Weston

Commercial/Office

Pioneer Federal Credit Union—Broadway Ave

Commercial/Office

Canyon Corners - Mixed Use

Retail

One Nineteen Condominium

Multi-family Housing

Boise Art Museum Expansion

Civic/Government

Chandler High School Upgrades and Expansion

K12 Education

Safeway Grocery Stores and Pharmacies

Retail

Whole Foods Market - Frisco

Retail

Glanbia Cheese Innovation Center

Commercial/Office

Lucky Fins Restaurant

Hospitality/Restaurant

Oregon Trail Trailhead

Recreation

Garden Valley School

K12 Education

Ling & Louie's Asian Bar and Grill

Hospitality/Restaurant

Magic Valley Regional Airport Terminal Renovation

Aviation

Nampa School District - ProTech Buildings

K12 Education

Steve C. Guerber Community Park

Recreation

Tamarack Resort Discovery Square

Retail

Moxie Java

Retail

St. Luke's Falcon Building Tenant Improvements

Commercial/Office

Paradise Valley High School Auditorium Renovation

K12 Education

Blue Cross Corporate Headquarters

Commercial/Office

Reflection Ridge Community Center

Recreation

Walgreens - River Park Place

Retail