Creative Conceptual Programming and Budgeting
On 4725 South Lowell, The original project plan conceived by Denver Housing Authority (DHA) and architect WORKSHOP8 involved renovating...
Strong Pricing and Budget Phase Leadership
CSU hired Pinkard to work with the architect during programming to assist with pricing and budget, instead of at the end of schematic...
Pinkard Self Performs Unique Design Features
On the Moorhead Recreation Center project, BRS’s amazing rope wall was thoroughly mocked-up in miniature during design. During bidding,...
Tackling Wooden Ceiling Cloud Craftsmanship Challenges
On the Moorhead Recreation Center project, The rolling, off-set ceiling system consists of custom-made 4 X 8 wooden panels running...
Porcelain Brick Quality Challenges
On the Moorhead Recreation Center project, one of our biggest quality challenges was constructing the intricate, custom foliage...
Creative Old-School Craftsmanship Maintains Design Intent
Parikh Stevens Architects Principal Harsh Parikh: “We designed Vida with eight different skin materials to create a visually interesting...
Creative Sequencing for Skin- Installation Maximizes Quality
Pinkard could not rely on the traditional ground-based scaffolding system for skin installation because the lot-line construction and...
Avoiding $1 Million in Change Orders
While working on VIDA Senior Housing, groundwater rose into every hole we dug, due to the sub-standard soils, and would not flow...
Frasier: a $100M Success Story
Whether a Pinkard project is $1 M or $100 M one thing stays the same: Client service. When the Frasier master plan expansion was...