Tag: architecture
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Colorado Springs’ RTA Architects merges with national firm
An architecture firm headquartered in Colorado Springs has merged with a national brand. RTA Architects has operated in Colorado Springs for 51 years. The firm designed landmarks like the Pikes Peak Visitors Center and the Hybl Sports Medicine and Performance Center at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. On Aug. 4, the firm announced…
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PIKES PICK: Discover award-winning sacred architecture
The 1960s Broadmoor Community Church, 315 Lake Ave., won national modern design awards and you can hear why in an illustrated lecture at 1 p.m. May 16 by architectural historian Chuck Benson. Followed by permanent art collection reception. Free and no reservations needed. broadmoorchurch.org. Linda Navarro
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Colorado Springs insulation company sold to Installed Building Products
Alpine Construction Services, a Colorado Springs company that installs fiberglass and spray foam insulation in homes and multifamily housing complexes, has been acquired by Installed Building Products. Alpine was started in 2015 and has grown to nearly 50 employees and $9.4 million in annual revenue, according to an Installed Building Products news release. Installed Building…
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LIFE | Local painter leaves legacy in home built into Garden of the Gods
Pat Musick’s childhood and now adult home sits directly on the boundary of Garden of the Gods, with the red rocks used as walls and offering a beautiful view of the park and Pikes Peak. Musick’s father, the painter Archie Musick, designed and built the home back in the 1950s with a goal of incorporating…