MARCH 2016 \ BUILDING DIALOGUE \
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PROJECT TEAM
DEVELOPER:
W.W. Reynolds
GENERAL CONTRACTOR:
Wyatt Construction
ARCHITECT:
Studio Architects
STRUCTURAL AND CIVIL ENGINEER:
JVA
MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING:
2020 Engineering
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER:
Architectural Engineering Design Group
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT:
OutsideLA
initial direction was to fill the space with as much square footage as the
site allowed and get through the city’s challenging permitting process as
efficiently as possible. W.W. Reynolds has a long history of commercial suc-
cess, however, and understands that the kind of companies taking premium
office space in Boulder expect quite a bit more than simply square footage.
They want dynamic, energetic space that represents forward thinking and
compels intellectual performance.
With the primary challenge in focus, the team began designing a com-
mercial office property that would attract commercial tenants; maximize
the leasable square footage; respect the surrounding historic and profes-
sional context; get through the city’s rigorous permitting process efficiently;
\ Boulder By Nature \
Photos Courtesy Sam Noblett Photography
Renderings courtesy Studio Architecture
OPENING PHOTO:
The bridge's contemporary design links
more traditional architectural massing
on both sides.
FACING PAGE:
The original rendering of the primary
building entry on Walnut Street
TOP:
The original rendering of the bridge
shows how it would connect the two
traditional forms on both sides.
BOTTOM RIGHT:
Panoramic views of the Flatirons are cap-
tured from the fourth-floor roof deck.
