Sarah Buckner
Marketing Manager
Sarah studied architecture at the University of Utah before transferring to Brigham Young University where she received her B.A. in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations in 2022. She loves combining the best of both worlds by coordinating marketing efforts for CORE Architecture.
Sarah is a member of PRSSA and Kappa Tau Alpha, an exclusive National Honor Society for Journalism and Communications.
Did you know?
Sarah’s favorite class at BYU was floral design where she learned how to arrange bouquets and press flowers. She also has a puppy named Iroh after one of her favorite TV characters.
- March 30, 2022
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- AEC UtahUtah ArchitectsUtah Architecture
Gerrit Timmerman: 15 Years
Gerrit Timmerman, thank you for 15 years of work on our team. Your presence is one we are endlessly grateful for. #UtahArchitects #AECUtah
read more- March 17, 2022
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- AEC UtahAutomotive ArchitectureAutomotive Dealership Architecture
Automotive Experience
Our Automotive experience is robust, lending to a thorough understanding of design nuances and requirements. From Chrysler to Honda, we’ve had the opportunity to cover a lot of design ground. #AutomotiveArchitecture #AECUtah
read more- March 11, 2022
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- AEC UtahUtah Industrial Architecture
Unicity International
Unicity International needed three major components of their project designed, their office, administration, and warehouse. CMA excels at designing for different spaces and uses. #UtahIndustrialArchitecture #AECUtah
read more- March 9, 2022
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- AEC UtahUtah Industrial Architecture
Industrial Design
Each industrial project design presents different, exciting challenges for CMA, resulting in diverse material uses and creative design solutions that we thrive on sharing. #UtahIndustrialArchitecture #AECUtah
read more- March 7, 2022
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- AEC UtahUtah ArchitectsUtah County Architects
Women in Construction Week
Every woman on our CMA team is an invaluable addition to our work. We are grateful for all the women in our industry, and for this week in particular, in construction. Happy Women in Construction week. #WomenInConstructionWeek #AECUtah #UtahConstruction #WomenInArchitecture
read more- March 4, 2022
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- AEC UtahUtah AutomotiveUtah Automotive Architecture
Jerry Seiner Mazda
Perfectly in view from Orem’s University Parkway, Jerry Seiner Mazda’s redesign helped its visibility reflect accurately upon the business, now perfectly up to date with branding and imaging. #UtahAutomotive #AECUtah
read more- March 2, 2022
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- AEC UtahRetail Architecture
Retail Design
Our experience designing for retail extends across more than 200 retail projects from restaurants to dance & fitness studios. #RetailArchitecture #AECUtah
read more- February 28, 2022
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- K12 ArchitectureSchool ArchitectSchool Design
K-12 Studio Spotlight: Teamwork Makes the School Work
CMA’s K-12 Studio are Experts in School Architecture in Utah and Beyond Our K-12 team tackles some of our most complex, nuanced, and delicate projects, exploring and exacting the design solutions necessary for ideal learning and teaching environments. Their enthusiasm and passion for each project, along with their impeccable teamwork and work ethic, make them […]
read more- February 15, 2022
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- AEC UtahEducation ArchitectureHigh School ArchitectureK12 Architecture
Corner Canyon High School Expanded
CMA was a part of expanding Corner Canyon High School. Built in 2010, it was already exceeding capacity. We increased its cafeteria capacity and created seamless classroom wing additions, adding 24 new classrooms in total. #AECUtah #EducationArchitecture #HighSchoolArchitecture #NeverStopLearning #K12Architecture
read moreGreenwood Elementary Drone Video
Greenwood Elementary is closer to the street than a typical school, so we designed the renovation to blend in with the surrounding residential neighborhood. We minimized the height of the building and matched the exterior brick and the entire front façade, resulting in a sleek facility that balances the old and new spaces in such […]
read more- February 7, 2022
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- Education ArchitectureK12 ArchitectureUtah ArchitectsUtah School Districts
CMA and K-12 Schools
Working on K–12, private, and charter schools is our pride and joy. We have a robust collection of part projects in these areas because building schools that help our youth shine is a passion at CMA. #EducationArchitects #AECUtah #EducationArchitecture #K12Architecture #UtahSchoolDistricts #UtahArchitects
read more- February 2, 2022
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- AEC UtahAutism ArchitectureK12 Architecture
Spectrum Academy S.T.A.R.S
The Spectrum STARS Charter School is specifically designed for students with autism, ensuring their educational experience meets their needs. We were, as always, passionate about the success of this project. #K12Architecture #AECUtah
read more- January 31, 2022
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- AEC UtahMulti-Family ArchitectureMultifamily HousingUtah Town Homes
Clean Design New Townhomes
860 Place Townhomes & Clubhouse, located in American Fork, offers amenity-rich, 3-story townhomes full of variety and inviting, clean designs and pedestrian-friendly surroundings. #AECUtah #MultiFamilyArchitecture #MultiFamilyHousing #UtahTownHomes #Walkable
read more- January 26, 2022
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- Active Adult CommunitiesSenior LivingUtah Architects
Trends in Active Adult Communities
Design to Emphasize Independence, Wellness, Connectivity As more baby boomers enter retirement, households are downsizing and there has been a shift in demand for active adult communities. These communities are typically designed and constructed for residents aged 55 and up. Residents are drawn to an independent, maintenance-free living environment that supports wellness, learning, convenience, and […]
read more- January 24, 2022
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- CMA ServicesMasterplanUT Architecture FirmsUtah Architects
Thoughtful Masterplan Communities
Our masterplans result in thoughtful & accessible communities & buildings from all angles. With years of training & experience, we know the factors that make these plans possible. #Masterplan #UTArchitectureFirms #UtahArchitects #CMAServices
read more- January 12, 2022
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- CMA TeamInterior Design Utah
CMA Welcomes New Interior Designer
Welcome to Michelle Carbajal, LEED GA, the newest member of our our interior design team. Participating in a study abroad program in Europe deepened Michelle’s appreciation of fine art and the language of design. #MeetOurTeam #InteriorDesignUtah
read more- January 3, 2022
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- AEC UtahMulti-Family ArchitectureMultifamily HousingUtah Architects
CMA and Multifamily Communities
CMA creates accessible, elevated, and inviting multifamily residential communities. We design for all of the complex needs that not only make a community attractive, but functional. #AECUtah #MultiFamilyArchitecture #MultiFamilyHousing #UtahArchitects #UTArchitectureFirms
read more- December 29, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA FamilyGratitude
Curtis Miner Architecture’s 2021 Highlights
As we look back at the past year, we at Curtis Miner Architecture find ourselves full of gratitude for all our activities and accomplishments. Here are our top reasons for celebrating 2021: 1. Two New Principals In November, CMA welcomed two new principals within leadership. Mike Anderson, AIA, NCARB, started at CMA in 2000 as […]
read more- December 24, 2021
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- AEC UtahAECPrincipalCMA TeamLeadership
Curtis Livingston Promoted to Principal
Curtis Livingston, AIA, NCARB, was recently promoted to Principal at Curtis Miner Architecture. Since joining CMA in 2016, Curtis has prioritized and fostered a culture of quality architecture and outstanding service. A 25-year industry veteran, he has been an influential contributor to the K-12 market in the Intermountain West. “Curtis shares a vision for firm […]
read more- December 22, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA ServicesInterior Design UtahUtah Interiors
Building Interiors
Building interiors are where everyone spends the most time—we exert a proportional and exacting amount of energy to ensure impact, quality, comfort, and everything the structure needs. #InteriorDesign #AECUtah #InteriorDesignUtah #UtahInteriors #CMAServices
read more- December 10, 2021
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- Manufacturing ArchitectureUtah Interiors
Built Bar Reception Desk Design
The Built Works reception desk is designed to look like a Built Bar, decadently wrapped in chocolate. Behind the desk is a word cloud describing their delicious, popular protein bars. #CommercialInteriorDesign #ManufacturingArchitecture #UtahInteriors
read more- December 8, 2021
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- AEC UtahFire Station DesignPolice Station DesignPublic Safety Architect
Municipal Architecture Attention to Detail
CMA’s current and past municipal project experience thoroughly qualifies our architecture with attention to detail and a diversity of structures well-designed to fit within the community. #PublicArchitecture #PublicSafetyArchitecture #PoliceStationDesign #FireStationDesign #AECUtah
read more- November 30, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA ValuesCommunity Giving
CMA Gives Back
We are grateful for the opportunity we had to support the Food and Care Coalition and to give back to the community. Our focus on families and communities gives us the reason to do our best work both inside and outside the office. #CommunityGiving #AECUtah #CMAValues
read more- November 26, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA TeamMeet Our TeamUtah Architects
Welcome to a NEW BIM Technician
Tressa Messenger is a skillful drafter and artist trained in both classical and traditional architecture principals. She is organized, passionate, and committed, and we and her clients are grateful to have her. #CMATeam #AECUtah #MeetOurTeam #Teamwork #UtahArchitects
read more- November 23, 2021
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- AEC UtahCommercial ArchitectureCommercial Design
CMA Voted Best Commercial Architect in Provo
We are honored to be included in GC Magazine’s list of the Best Commercial Architects in Provo. We work hard to continue to be worthy of the recognition we receive. #AECUtah #CommercialDesign #CommercialArchitecture #ThankYou Click here to see the article.
read more- November 18, 2021
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- AEC UtahHealthcare ArchitectureOn the BoardsUtah Architecture
On the Boards: Vineyard Medical Office Building
On the boards: The two-story Vineyard Medical Office Building, set to accommodate the rapidly growing Vineyard population with pediatrics and women’s health. #HealthcareArchitecture #AECUtah #MedicalOfficeBuilding #Healthcare #UtahArchitecture #OnTheBoards
read more- November 17, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA TeamCMA ValuesPromotions
Mike Anderson Promoted to Principal
We are pleased to recognize the promotion of Mike Anderson, AIA, NCARB, to principal. Since joining Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in 2000, Mike has put his significant design and project management skills to use on a variety of commercial projects including mixed-use, education, automotive, multi-family, retail, and light industrial projects. Mike joined the firm while […]
read more- November 12, 2021
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- AwardsBIM ArchitectureCMA Team
Blake Gneiting Earns the Moll/Betts Student Excellence Award
Our warmest congratulations go out to Blake Gneiting on earning the Moll/Betts Student Excellence Award. The award is given to the two students with the highest scores in the Construction Documents Technologist (CDT) exam during the latest fiscal year. Blake joined Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in early 2020. A senior BIM technician, he also is […]
read more- November 11, 2021
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- AEC UtahHealthcare Interior DesignUtah Architecture
Male Fertility Clinic Welcomes New Space
Male Fertility & Peyronie’s Clinic is designed by us within a greater building we also designed. We were delighted to revisit this building in creating a luxurious, welcoming space. #HealthcareArchitecture #AECUtah #UtahArchitecture #HealthcareInteriorDesign
read more- November 8, 2021
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- AEC UtahDesign EverythingHealthcare ArchitectureHealthcare Interior Design
Healthcare Architecture Experience
Healthcare architecture prioritizes comfort, welcoming energies, superior wayfinding, and a nuanced understanding of their particular functionality. CMA’s extensive experience means we are able to achieve all of that. #HealthcareArchitecture #AECUtah #HealthcareInteriorDesign #DesignEverything #UtahArchitects
read more- November 4, 2021
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- Assisted Living ArchitectsAssisted Living ArchitectureSenior HousingSenior Living
Creekside Senior Living
Creekside Senior and Assisted Living Community provided accommodations for individuals with assisted living and memory care needs. At the base of the Wasatch Mountains in Bountiful, the community is situated alongside a year-round flowing creek dotted with cottonwoods and willows. The views and natural beauty of the area were focal points for building programming and […]
read more- November 3, 2021
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- AEC UtahBIMCMA TeamPromotions
Mikle Merkley Promoted to Senior BIM Technician
A self-described design and tech enthusiast, Mikle Merkley enjoys making a good idea into a great reality. For the last year, he’s applied his technical skills and creativity to solving the needs of Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) clients. His elevation to Senior BIM Technician is a well-earned recognition of his contributions to our Visualizations team […]
read more- November 2, 2021
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- AEC UtahCommercial ArchitectureCommercial DesignOffice Design Utah
Micro Focus Has a New Computer Lab
Micro Focus needed a space to run simulations and tests for software. We converted existing office space into a computer lab, with specialized walls and upgraded power infrastructure to cool the computers and equipment. #CommercialArchitecture #OfficeDesignUtah #AECUtah #CommercialDesign
read more- October 28, 2021
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- Commercial ArchitectureDrone Photography
Drone of Deseret First Credit Union
The 60,000 SF Deseret First Credit Union Operations Center is a showcase of texture, shadow patterns, and conservation strategies. Surrounding mountain and valley views are captured throughout, and the design focuses on inside to outside relationships. A two-story main entry features a show-stopping circular stair surrounded by vertical slats. #DroneVideo #CommercialArchitecture
read more- October 27, 2021
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- BIMCMA TeamPromotionsUtah AEC
BLAKE GNEITING PROMOTED TO SENIOR BIM TECHNICIAN
Since joining Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in early 2020, Blake has impressed clients and coworkers with his willingness to learn in order to help better fulfill his roles and responsibilities. With his promotion to Senior BIM Technician, he’s using his knowledge of structural, electrical, and mechanical drafting and modeling to better understand how his designs […]
read more- October 20, 2021
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- AEC UtahCommercial ArchitectureSite Entitlements
Grantsville Professional Park
We provided design and construction administration for this new commercial building, Grantsville Professional Park. Housing up to eight tenants, its clean, modern lines makes the building’s professionalism stand out. #CommercialArchitecture #AECUtah #CommercialDesign #ConstructionAdministration #SiteEntitlements
read more- October 18, 2021
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- AEC UtahCode ConsultingUtah Architects
Code Consulting is Critical
Code consulting is a critical service to ensure the safety of any building—whether it is a single-family residence or large business. Our work is expert, efficient, and understands applicable codes back to front. #CodeConsulting #AECUtah #CMAServices #UTArchitectureFirms #UtahArchitects
read more- October 15, 2021
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- Commercial ArchitectureUtah ArchitectsUtah Architecture
CMA Recognized as a Top Architect in Sandy
We are very humbled to be included in GC Magazine’s list of top commercial architects in Sandy, Utah. Read full article here.
read more- October 14, 2021
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- AEC UtahBIM ArchitectureCMA TeamPromotions
Jacob Fredrickson Promoted to Senior BIM Technician
When Jacob joined Curtis Miner Architecture in April 2021, he was given every opportunity to prepare for advancement. Both the project architect and project manager he supports gave him assignments such as leading the preparation of construction documents. Jacob quickly recognized a Senior BIM Technician at CMA does so much more than drafting. “A Senior […]
read more- October 13, 2021
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- AEC UtahCommercial DesignInterior Design
Canopy 4 is Updated
We gave Canopy 4 a new exterior and interior, focusing on an open concept with an industrial aesthetic to appeal to any client walking through. #CommercialArchitecture #AECUtah #CommercialDesign #InteriorDesignUtah
read more- October 11, 2021
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- CMA TeamMeet Our TeamUtah AECUtah Interiors
Specialist Spotlight: Lindsay Stephenson, Interior Designer
Lindsay’s interest in interior design peaked during her junior year of high school when she began to look at potential college majors. She recalls meeting with several advisors at various colleges who showed her current students’ work, including the more technical aspects of interior design such as space planning, drafting, and architectural detailing. These technical […]
read more- October 6, 2021
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- AEC UtahCommercial ArchitectureTenant Improvement Architecture
CMA’s Commercial Sector
At CMA, our commercial projects include new structures, renovations, and tenant improvements for business-related projects of anything from office buildings to retail. #AECUtah #CommercialArchitecture #TenantImprovement #Renovation #RetailArchitecture #UtahArchitecture
read more- September 30, 2021
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- AEC UtahUtah IndustrialUtah Industrial Architecture
Open for Business: Bonneville Equipment Kubota Dealership
Phased design allows business to remain open during construction Bonneville Equipment Company is one of the largest Kubota farm, utility, and construction equipment dealers in the country, and Utah’s only dealer boasting both Kubota’s prestigious Elite Dealer status and Service Certified Status for seven consecutive years. After quickly outgrowing a rented space in Springville, they […]
read more- September 29, 2021
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- AEC UtahAutomotive ArchitectureUtah ArchitectureUtah Automotive
Specialist Spotlight: Mike Anderson
Utah architect’s keen understanding of the complex and sophisticated nature of automotive dealerships Mike Anderson, Project Architect and Automotive specialist, was first introduced to the automotive market sector through Ken Garff Companies with their addition remodel to their American Fork, Utah Ford location. From there, he has become an invaluable expert for CMA. He understands […]
read more- September 27, 2021
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- AEC UtahBIM ArchitectureCMA Team
Welcome to Spencer Mitchell
Work experience and education makes Spencer Mitchell’s part in projects informative and essential for skillful and effective work. A good listener and inquisitive, he’s an excellent member to have on our team. #CMATeam #UtahAEC
read more- September 23, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA TeamHappy AnniversaryWork Anniversary
Happy Anniversary to Curtis Livingston
Happy Anniversary to Curtis Livingston! We’ve had you for five years, and we’re looking forward to sharing many more. #WorkAnniversary #HappyAnniversary #CMATeam #AECUtah http://ow.ly/AY2o50G9gii
read more- September 21, 2021
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- CMA ValuesCollaborative EnvironmentTeamwork
The Best Idea Wins: Solutions from Every Seat in the Office
At Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), we foster mutual respect and collaboration for people and their ideas. We like to call it “The Best Idea Wins.” The concept got its start as principal and founder Curtis Miner pondered the concept of exceptional design. He saw the biggest obstacle to creating value through excellent design and outstanding […]
read more- September 19, 2021
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- CMA TeamWork Anniversary
Happy 5 Years to Kyle Mendoza
Happy 5 years to Kyle Mendoza! Thank you for being with us for this long. We’re delighted to have you for more. #WorkAnniversary #HappyAnniversary #CMATeam #AECUtah
read more- September 16, 2021
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- AEC UtahCMA ServicesDesign ArtUtah Architects
Elegant Design Specialty
Elegant, functional, budget-focused design is our main objective and our specialty. We seek only the best from ourselves so we can deliver the best for our clients. #AECUtah #CMAServices #UtahArchitects #DesignArt #ExcellentDesign http://ow.ly/iiQp50G9gG5
read more- September 15, 2021
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- Higher Ed ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectureUtah Architects
Higher Education Projects – Engaging Spaces
For higher education projects, we focus on creating engaging and flexible spaces tailored to the specific goals, brand, and culture of universities, community, and technical colleges, so that students can do their best work! #HigherEducationArchitecture #HigherEdArchitecture #UtahArchitects http://ow.ly/kdor50GaADH…aggart-principal/
read more- September 10, 2021
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- AEC UtahAutomotive ArchitectureUtah ArchitectsUtah Automotive
Automotive Specialists
CMA has worked on many automotive projects—to the point of specializing. We understand the nuances of image and branding as well as functional design and operational flow, and every dealership delivers. #AECUtah #UTArchitectureFirms #UtahArchitects #AutomotiveArchitecture #UtahAutomotive http://ow.ly/LNuy50G191W
read more- September 9, 2021
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- Higher Ed ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectureUtah Architects
Specialist Spotlight: Higher Education Architecture | Jay Taggart, Principal
Utah Architecture for Universities and Colleges Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) strives to create environments in which students can learn and grow. For firm principal Jay Taggart, higher education projects are a passion because he enjoys the architecture that comes from them. “Improved spaces equal improved learning,” explains Jay. “It’s rewarding to know students will benefit.” […]
read more- September 8, 2021
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- AEC UtahAutomotive ArchitectureRemodelUtah Automotive
Orem Mazda Redesign
Jerry Seiner Orem Mazda needed a redesign to fit Mazda’s new branding. With new natural daylighting in the entry, showroom and lobby updates, and a fresh exterior, the remodel finished fresh and sleek. #AutomotiveArchitecture #UtahAutomotive #AutoDealershipArchitecture #Remodel #AECUtah http://ow.ly/Gtou50G18U6
read more- September 7, 2021
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- AEC UtahUT Architecture FirmsUtah ArchitectsUtah Industrial
CMA Industrial Work
Our industrial work encompasses everything from warehouses and manufacturing plants to film studios and call centers. We look forward to every challenge each new structure brings us. #UtahIndustrialArchitecture #AECUtah #UtahIndustrial #UTArchitectureFirms #UtahArchitects http://ow.ly/pKfn50G18Ex
read more- August 27, 2021
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- 3D Renderings3D VIzVirtual Reality Architecture
Check out VR Tours
Have you seen our Farmington Station VR tour yet? We pride ourselves on providing thorough visions of each project we design. #VirtualRealityArchitecture #UtahArchitects #3Dviz #3DRenderings http://ow.ly/vgt250FIQTx
read moreDesigned for Community: the Joseph D. Adams Public Safety Building
How the entire team brought success to Lehi’s newest facility When the Joseph D. Adams Public Safety Building officially opened in October 2020, it capped years of effort by Lehi City leaders to achieve. While there was little doubt Lehi’s Police Department needed a new facility, the concerns about removing the historic Broadbent Building to […]
read more- August 23, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureK12 ArchitectUtah AEC
Canyons District Upgrades Elementary School Offices
CMA remodeled several elementary schools’ offices for Canyons School District, moving reception to the front of the school and increasing the natural daylight into the new and secure entry vestibule. #EducationArchitecture #K12Architecture #Remodel #UtahAEC #UtahSchoolDistricts
read more- August 18, 2021
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- Higher Ed ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectureUVU
UVU Volleyball Lockers Get a Facelift
UVU hired us to remodel 5,000 SF of the women’s volleyball athletic department, tackling several distinct spaces—from locker rooms with high tech powered lockers to a lounge area fit with a kitchenette. Many other areas were curated precisely for this department’s needs. Go Wolverines! #HigherEducationArchitecture #UVU http://ow.ly/voXa50FIQuN
read more- August 10, 2021
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- AEC UtahMaster Plan ArchitectureUT Architecture FirmsUtah Architects
Master Planning: A Creative Journey for Innovation and Connectivity
Master Plans Increase Project Viability and Long-Term Success When looking at a piece of land, a building, or a community, a master plan defines and unifies the project vision. It considers both the short- and long-term goals and objectives of the owner and other stakeholders, determines who will benefit or be impacted, and establishes a […]
read more- August 9, 2021
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- AEC UtahEducation ArchitectureNational Book Lovers Day
Never Stop Reading
National Book Lovers Day reminds us to never stop reading and never stop learning. As proud architects of many educational facilities, we know that reading builds the future! #EducationArchitecture #NationalBookLoversDay #TimeToRead #EducationArchitects #AECUtah http://ow.ly/sK3X50FKlk7
read more- August 4, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureK12 Architect
Daylighting Brings Natural Light to Buildings
Daylighting, where buildings are designed to bring in natural light with proper temperature regulation, is known and studied to positively impact education facility occupants. #EducationArchitecture #K12Architecture #EducationArchitecture http://ow.ly/hKpA50FIPmm
read moreEducation Architecture: A Passion
When we engage in education architecture, we’re pursuing one of our biggest passions. We understand what’s needed in new schools, remodels, and rebuilds from back to front, and we love being the architects to bring it all together. #K12Architecture #HigherEdArchitecture #EducationArchitecture #HigherEducationArchitecture #UtahArchitects #AECUtah http://ow.ly/gUQo50FICwB
read more- July 24, 2021
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- AEC UtahDesign EverythingInnovationUtah Architects
Pioneers in Design: Leading Innovation in Utah Architecture
Dictionary.com defines the action of being a pioneer as ‘to lead the way for a group; to guide.’ At Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), a focus on exploring innovative design methods and techniques has always been part of our culture. This has resulted in project designs that exceed clients’ needs and expectations and continue raising the […]
read more- July 21, 2021
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- AEC UtahMultifamily HousingUtah Architecture
Varied Unit Types for Coyote Creek Community
For the Coyote Creek community, CMA developed a variety of unit types at several price points that would meet both permanent residents’ and travelers’ needs—perfect for the St. George metropolitan area, which is known for its retirees and vacationers. #MultiFamilyHousing #UtahArchitecture #AECUtah #UtahArchitecture
read more- July 12, 2021
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- CMA ServicesMasterplanUT Architecture FirmsUtah Planning
CMA Master Planning Experience
The CMA team has extensive experience master planning properties. We have a critical understanding of how important this first step is to a successful building project. From large developments to individual project sites, we do it all. #CMAServices #Masterplan #UTArchitectureFirms #UtahArchitects #UtahPlanning
read more- July 7, 2021
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- BIMMeet Our TeamUtah ArchitectsWelcome
Jacob Wendt Joins CMA
With experience as a drafter, BIM technician, and construction worker, Jacob Wendt is a skillful member of our team. He is a careful listener with a strong sense of client needs.
read more- July 5, 2021
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- AEC UtahMulti-Family Architecture
Multifamily Complexes Curate Beauty
Multifamily residential complexes are about making the best structures for the greatest amount of people—curating both beauty, comfort, and excellence. #MultiFamilyArchitecture #AECUtah https://www.corearch.com/sector/multi-family/
read more- July 2, 2021
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- Senior Living ArchitectureUtah Architecture
Senior Living Facility Needs
Senior Living facilities require a nuanced understanding of diverse tenant needs and the necessary services they are provided. CMA understands and exacts the perfect structures for a smoothly running facility. #SeniorLivingArchitecture #UtahArchitecture https://www.corearch.com/sector/assisted-living/
read more- June 29, 2021
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- 3D Modeling Architect3D Printing ArchitectureMeet Our Team
CMA Spotlight: Jaron Harral, Senior BIM Technician
Utah Architecture Benefits from 3D Printing Senior BIM Technician Jaron Harral brings a wealth of experience in 3D modeling, particularly creating custom elements. When he joined Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in 2018 the firm had begun its 3D printing experiment. Ian Anderson, CMA Visualizations Manager, learned Jaron was a high-tech hobbyist and was regularly printing […]
read more- June 25, 2021
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- Commercial ArchitectureUtah Architecture
Groove Entertainment Headquarters is Complete
Groove Entertainment Technologies hired CMA to design a new 3-story, 43,000-SF headquarters. We created a facility that showcases their brand, accommodated staff, and provided meeting and demonstration space. #CommercialArchitecture #UtahArchitecture Groove Entertainment Technologies http://ow.ly/gZQH50Fhc56
read more- June 23, 2021
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- Fire Station DesignPolice Station DesignPublic Safety Architect
Public Safety Specialists
We’ve worked with the public safety sphere for a long time, and are happy to show our appreciation for their workers this Public Service Day! Whether we’ve been your architects or not, thank you! #FireStationDesign #PoliceStationDesign #PublicArchitecture #PublicSafetyArchitecture #PublicServiceDay http://ow.ly/Ebxm50F6MOd
read moreMapleton Public Safety – Police, Fire & EMT
The Mapleton City Public Safety Building was built to encompass their police, fire, and EMT departments perfectly while complementing their existing Mapleton City Center as well. As with all our work, we can safely call this one a success! #FireStationDesign #PoliceStationDesign #PublicArchitecture #PublicSafetyArchitecture #MapletonCityPublicSafetyCenter http://ow.ly/VDI150F6Ngs
read more- June 16, 2021
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA TeamMeet Our TeamTeamwork
CMA Hires a New Senior BIM Technician
Matthew Anderson is one of our Senior BIM technicians and drafters. Organized and detail-oriented, his hard work ethic, consistency, and collaborative humility allows him to get tasks done in the best way possible. Did you know he has a falconry license? #Teamwork #CMATeam #MeetOurTeam #EngineeringExcellence #BIM
read more- June 9, 2021
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- Multi-Family ArchitectureMultifamily Housing
Housing Boom Continues
As the Housing Boom continues, it’s important for Utah to reconsider the value of high density housing. We’re playing our part in improving that outlook, creating beautiful communities to alleviate demand. #MultiFamilyArchitecture #MultiFamilyHousing http://ow.ly/kEjP50FhbF3
read moreLindon Public Safety – Fire and Police
We built the Lindon Public Safety building to include both fire and police stations, all while communicating closely with the Lindon City admins and building officials and the Orem City Fire Department leadership team. #LindonUT #FireStationDesign #PoliceStationDesign #PublicArchitecture #PublicSafetyArchitecture @lindoncity http://ow.ly/irbf50EXRsp
read more- May 24, 2021
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- Assisted Living ArchitectureSenior HousingSenior Living
Beautiful Assisted Living Spaces
Assisted Living projects are not only about comfort, but creating the ideal space for everything from accessible care to genuine enjoyment of life. Our facilities are beautiful, practical, warm, and thoughtfully planned. #SeniorLiving #AssistedLivingArchitecture #AssistedLivingArchitects #SeniorHousing #SeniorLivingArchitecture http://ow.ly/WmbW50ECcQh
read more- May 21, 2021
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA TeamMeet Our Team
CMA Welcomes a Skillful BIM Technician
BIM Technician Jacob Frederickson creates skillful drafts, models, and renders for CMA clients. His communication skills and passion for learning makes him an ideal member of our team!
read more- May 20, 2021
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- CMA ServicesDesign ArtDesign EverythingInterior Design
CMA Interior Design
Interiors leave the most longstanding impression of a building’s quality. At CMA, we are careful and deliberate in designing our projects’ interior spaces, achieving the most optimal comfort and enjoyment. #CMAServices #OutstandingService #InteriorDesign #InteriorDesignUtah #DesignArt #Design #DesignEverything http://ow.ly/7Y6950EC9wJ
read more- May 12, 2021
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- Architecture TrendsHealthcare Architecture
Healthcare Architecture Evolution
The following article was published in the Utah Construction & Design Magazine October 2020 Issue. http://utahcdmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/UCD.OCT_.newspreads.pdf Trends and forecasts for clinics, hospitals, and assisted living Like many project types, the needs and trends of healthcare facilities – hospitals, clinics, and assisted living facilities – are always evolving. Principals at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), Gerrit Timmerman […]
read more- May 11, 2021
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- Design ArtExcellent DesignHealthcare ArchitectureHealthcare DesignHealthcare Interior Design
Spectrum Eyecare From the Inside Out
Spectrum Eyecare was designed by us—both in the preliminary stages and at its polished completion. With CMA’s construction administration as well, this facility was finished with a polished, clean, and professional look from the inside out. #Healthcare #HealthcareArchitecture #HealthcareInteriorDesign #ExcellentDesign #DesignArt #ConstructionAdministration http://ow.ly/C6ca50EC0Fq
read more- May 10, 2021
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- Architecture CareerCMA TeamUtah Architects
Congratulations Jonathan Johnson, Licensed Architect
Congratulations to Jonathan Johnson, AIA, NCARB, on his recent accomplishment of becoming a registered architect! A year ago, Jonathan set the goal to wrap up his exams and get his architecture license. After studying for and passing six arduous exams, Jonathan earned the designation of Architect. Aside from the delays due to the pandemic, he […]
read moreHealthcare Design
Healthcare facilities require the most thought and consideration when it comes to design. We must consider wayfinding, flow, accessibility, and all the nuances that go into the safety and success of improving lives. #Healthcare #HealthcareArchitecture #HealthcareInteriorDesign #ExcellentDesign http://ow.ly/PjtR50EBY4e
read more- April 30, 2021
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- Commercial ArchitectureCommercial DesignCommercial Interior DesignOffice Design UtahOn the Boards
Groove Entertainment’s Catching Storefront
The Groove Entertainment Technologies Office Building’s sleek, modern exterior will be built in a combination of metal panels, brick, glass curtain walls, and aluminum storefront—a catching front for an adept and professional business! #CommercialArchitecture #CommercialDesign #CommercialInteriorDesign #OfficeDesignUtah #OnTheBoards CoreDesignStudio Groove Entertainment Project Engineering Consultants PVE Inc. Spectrum Engineers Dynamic Structures
read more- April 27, 2021
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA TeamMeet Our TeamWelcome
Welcome to Kevin Zeller
Kevin Zeller has always enjoyed taking on new challenges, and he approaches any assignment with energy and commitment. Welcome to the BIM Technician team, Kevin! We’re grateful to have you! #BIM #CMATeam #MeetOurTeam #Welcome
read more- April 21, 2021
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamCMA Values
Inspiring Administrative Professionals at CMA
On this Administrative Professionals Day, we’d like to thank Janine and Maraia for their inspiring hard work. Thank you for leading—we’re grateful to have you at CMA!
read more- April 15, 2021
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- Building CodesCMA ServicesCode ConsultingMultifamily Housing
MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENTS: AWARD-WINNING AND COMPLIANT DESIGN
Protecting our Clients’ Liability – Designs that Comply with All Applicable Codes In our last blog post, we highlighted the building codes that govern design and construction. Building codes are complex and constantly changing. Not having the knowledge of the latest code and zoning regulations can result in project delays, major headaches, and liability for […]
read more- April 14, 2021
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- CMA TeamExcellent DesignInterior Design
CMA Spotlight: Interior Design Group
Intentional Interior Design Creates an Impact At Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), we understand that the first thing a person notices when they enter a space or building is whether it is relaxing, pleasant, and comfortable. It is the quality of the interior environment that creates their first impression. And rightly so. People typically spend more […]
read more- April 12, 2021
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- CMA ServicesCMA ValuesDesign EverythingSustainability
We Design with Sustainability in Mind
At Curtis Miner Architecture, we design with sustainability in mind. No design choice is an environmentally careless one, and every building is built with sustainable materials to be energy-efficient and have a low carbon impact.
read more- March 31, 2021
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- Building CodesCMA ServicesCode ConsultingMulti-Family Architecture
MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENTS: KNOWING THE CODE
Knowledgeable and Informed Design Includes Building Code Expertise When it comes to architecture, the untrained eye may not fully grasp the complexity of a building’s design and site considerations, or the complex building codes that regulate many of the design details of a finished facility. Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) is an award-winning architectural firm, known […]
read more- March 29, 2021
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- CMA TeamDesign ArtDesign EverythingInterior Design
CMA Spotlight: Shaylee Mears, Interior Designer
Shaylee Mears is a new Interior Designer, equipped with the latest education and training in designing interior spaces to meet clients’ needs. Even from a young age, she had an eye for the creative side and an interest in working in commercial interior design. Upon graduating college and researching potential employers, Shaylee was impressed with […]
read more- March 15, 2021
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our TeamProject Management
Christopher Thompson Promotion – Project Manager
Christopher Thompson spent the first 14 years of his career as a contractor, but always had an interest to learn about architecture. Christopher eventually decided to take a course in architecture to put his interest to the test. What he discovered was that he was much more than interested, he was hooked! From there Christopher […]
read more- March 1, 2021
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- Elementary School ArchitectsExcellent DesignK12 Architecture
Greenwood Elementary School
Functional Design Meets 21st Century Amenities Originally constructed in 1956 and renovated over the years, the Greenwood Elementary School campus in American Fork, Utah, was recently rebuilt to bring it up to current code standards and address the current educational needs of students. Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) worked with the Alpine School District to design […]
read more- February 26, 2021
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- CMA ValuesCommunity GivingEducation Architect
Wasatch Education Foundation
Shaping Wasatch County Students’ Lives When it comes to supporting our communities, CMA can think of no better approach than giving to local education foundations who help shape future generations of young minds. “Our team has enjoyed supporting the Wasatch Education Foundation over the years. It is humbling to know that our support directly provides […]
read more- February 25, 2021
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our TeamWelcome
BIM Technician Brings Valuable Creativity
BIM Technician Mikle Merkley applies valuable creativity to technically-sound logic in order to follow the best approaches with every client. As he considers every option, he’s able to create the best results. We’re grateful for his experience and perspective.
read more- February 24, 2021
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- Higher Education ArchitecturePeopleSpotlightUtah County Architect
CMA Spotlight: Jay Taggart, AIA, Principal
Utah Architect is Passionate about Education Architecture and Remote Learning Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) Principal Jay Taggart, AIA is an award-winning designer whose experience covers the gamut of facility types, including commercial, healthcare, assisted living, education, higher education, municipal, multi-family, and tenant improvements. He is particularly passionate about education architecture and the way each facility […]
read more- February 23, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureHigher Education ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectureUtah County Architect
UVU Retrofits Classrom
Retrofitting a regular classroom into video recording studio is a unique challenge, but one we’re well-suited for! UVU received a transformed, top-quality studio able to control and isolate sound, perfectly utilizing a limited space.
read more- February 18, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureK12 ArchitectMiddle School Architect
Mountain View High Updates
After almost four decades of wear, Mountain View High School received a remodel from yours truly, bringing it back up to code and back into its best form—from high-standard learning spaces to functional and complementary design. #EducationArchitecture #K12Architecture #MiddleSchoolArchitect
read more- February 11, 2021
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- Education ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectHigher Education ArchitectureUncategorizedUtah County Architect
Storage Space Becomes Learning Space
For Utah Valley University’s College of Engineering Technology, we remodeled an existing storage area into a new classroom. With shop updates and modifications, it is the perfect space for hands-on instruction and learning.
read more- February 9, 2021
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our Team
Welcome to our New Senior BIM Technician
Senior BIM Technician Jacob Masih works as a draftsperson, facilitates design, & consults on overall building development—all with energy, enthusiasm, & personable professionalism. We’re grateful to have him! #CMATeam #CMAFamily #MeetOurTeam #Welcome #BIM
read more- February 8, 2021
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- CMA ServicesDesignOutstanding ServiceUtah Architects
CMA Services
With design, we emphasize elegance, functionality, and budget-focused approaches, bringing both our clients’ visions and our best ideas from our project teams into light. #Design #CMAServices #OutstandingService #UtahArchitects #DesignArt #DesignEverything
read more- February 3, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureHealthcare ArchitectureHigher Education Architect
UVU Improves Spaces for Nursing Students
To provide a new space for students and educators to fully engage in the learning process, CMA remodeled a portion of the Department of Nursing at UVU. We incorporated crisp colors and a clean design to contribute to UVU’s positive learning atmosphere. #EducationArchitecture, #HigherEdArchitecture, #HealthcareArchitecture
read more- January 29, 2021
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- Award Winning ArchitectureCMA FamilyUtah Architects
Curtis Miner Architecture’s 2020 Highlights
Utah County Architecture Firm Reflects on 2020 The challenges faced in 2020 were unprecedented – to say the least. But as we reflect on the year, we have nothing but gratitude for the CMA team’s ability to adapt and persevere. 1. A Year of Adversity and Achievement The rapidly changing information and spread of COVID-19 […]
read more- January 28, 2021
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- Concept DesignEducation ArchitectureProgramming Architecture
UVU Alumni Center Programming
Curtis Miner Architecture was hired by Utah Valley University to provide programming services for the two-story, 20,000 SF University’s Alumni Center. Two existing homes would be demolished on the site to prepare for the new Center. Over a six-week period, the CMA team visited the site and interviewed key stakeholders—from the faculty who will use and occupy the spaces to the […]
read more- January 27, 2021
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- ApartmentsDrone PhotographyMulti-Family ArchitectureUtah Apartments
Ins and Outs of New Community
A bird’s eye view of Rockpoint Apartments in Silicon Slopes shows the importance of knowing the ins and outs of a new community.
read more- January 27, 2021
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- Education ArchitectureGroundbreakingIn The News
Their Voice: Spectrum Academy hosts groundbreaking ceremony
The following article was published in the Daily Herald on January 2, 2021. https://www.heraldextra.com/news/community/their-voice-spectrum-academy-hosts-groundbreaking-ceremony/article_54808810-d250-5646-9f07-564b3b61ec05.html (Image courtesy of Monica Villar and posted by Daily Herald) In some ways, it feels like 2020 was a year where time stood still. A lot of our plans for activities and traditional events were put on hold as more and […]
read more- January 25, 2021
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our TeamSpotlight
CMA Spotlight: Maraia Vosaki, Office Manager
While her role as office manager can vary from day to day, the vital role Maraia Vosaki plays in our organization is unmistakable. She has the task of maintaining a happy, efficient office at Curtis Miner Architecture. From greeting clients and keeping the workplace well stocked to engaging with coworkers and scheduling meetings, Maraia is […]
read more- January 22, 2021
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPeopleProfessional Growth
Congratulations Christopher Thompson, Licensed Architect
A lifelong interest in architecture, combined with hard work and determination, have paid off for Christopher Thompson, AIA, who is now a licensed architect. Christopher’s journey started during his six years as a contractor, but his curiosity about architecture led him to enroll in a one-year drafting program. It only took one semester for him […]
read more- January 20, 2021
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- CMA FamilyCMA ValuesCulture of QualityMentoring
The Value of Mentoring: Shaping our Utah Architecture Firm
Creating a Culture of Support, Interest, and Concern for Individual Potential Many a workplace professional can point to a specific person who invested in them. This investment comes in many forms, from giving time and energy to helping acquire a new skill or connect to a professional network; perhaps giving help to guide a career […]
read more- January 20, 2021
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- MasterplanMulti-Family ArchitectureOn the BoardsUtah Town Homes
Patterson Townhomes in Varying Sizes
The Patterson 860 Place townhomes in American Fork will be 180 units of varying sizes for diverse needs. We’ve started this project with a master plan and we’ve created renderings to help show the final community.
read more- January 11, 2021
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- ArchitectsCMA ValuesCore ValuesValues
Honesty and Fairness at CMA
At Curtis Miner Architecture, we will always work with integrity—that means honesty and fairness in everything we do, from our internal teamwork to the relations we have with our subcontractors and clients.
read more- January 9, 2021
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- AwardsExcellent DesignHistoric ArchitectureMunicipal Architect
Touring the Joseph D. Adams Public Safety Building
Design Incorporates a Rich History, Continues a Strong Legacy CMA team members recently enjoyed a tour of the newly opened Lehi City Police Station. While many of our team participated in the project, some had not had the opportunity to visit the finished building. Principal Jay Taggart led the tour with the goal of helping […]
read more- January 8, 2021
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- Senior HousingSenior LivingSenior Living ArchitectureUtah Architects
Senior Living with Synergy and Social Balance
With two buildings and 90 units, Avalon Senior Living is a comfortable, community-friendly apartment complex in Lindon, Utah. Avalon was designed with synergy and a social balance.
read moreMultifamily Experience
Our experience with multifamily complexes allows us to create both attractive and functional buildings in a variety of types, sizes and configurations. We understand the importance of both the outside and the inside.
read more- December 30, 2020
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- Multi-Family ArchitectureOn the BoardsThis Is Living
Mixed-Use Space in Meridian, Idaho
The latest phase of Ten Mile Creek in Meridian, Idaho includes mixed-use space with retail shops and restaurants below three stories of housing.
read more- December 18, 2020
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- Commercial ArchitectureManufacturingArchitectureUtah Architecture
Built Works Corporate Office is Complete
The Built Works corporate office and production facility is complete! Built Works products use clean, simple ingredients in their “unbelievably healthy, ridiculously delicious” bars, which is reflected in the main entry design. Congratulations to the entire project team!
read more- December 14, 2020
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- City CampusMaster Plan ArchitectureMunicipal ArchitecturePlanning
A Vibrant Community by Design: The Lehi City Master Plan
Charting a Path Forward through Foresight and Planning A master plan is a document that helps cities and towns plan their future needs and budgeting plans. It includes analysis and recommendations for land use, facilities, infrastructure, and public use needs, as well as projections for growth. Master Plan Process and Result Looking at the past […]
read more- December 11, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPeoplePromotions
Big Dreams Start Small: Jonathan Johnson Promoted to Senior Project Manager
If you think you can do it, you can. Jonathan Johnson has been interested in architecture since he was in elementary school. He admits, “I loved drafting classes in junior high and high school and excelled in them during college.” Jonathan completed a Master of Architecture (M. Arch.) and has been working in commercial architecture […]
read more- December 7, 2020
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- Architecture TrendsHealthcare Architecture
Healthcare Architecture Evolution
The following article was published in the Utah Construction & Design Magazine October 2020 Issue. http://utahcdmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/UCD.OCT_.newspreads.pdf Trends and forecasts for clinics, hospitals, and assisted living Like many project types, the needs and trends of healthcare facilities – hospitals, clinics, and assisted living facilities – are always evolving. Principals at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), Gerrit Timmerman […]
read more- December 4, 2020
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- BIM ArchitectureCMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our Team
CMA Spotlight: Christopher Thompson, Senior BIM Technician
When Christopher Thompson joined Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in 2018, he had worked for 14 years in the construction industry. He decided to go back to school to become an architect and has loved working at CMA and revels in the learning process of architecture. Christopher appreciates the broad spectrum of activities and knowledge that […]
read more- December 2, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPeoplePromotions
Taking the Next Step: Michael Sroufe’s Promotion to Project Manager
It’s no surprise Michael Sroufe was promoted to Project Manager just three years after joining Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA). With a Master of Architecture degree, Michael was driven and eager to learn when he joined CMA in 2017. “Initially my role was as a Senior Drafter, but after gaining valuable experience working with clients and […]
read more- November 30, 2020
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- Award Winning ArchitectureMulti-Family ArchitectPublic Safety Architect
2 CMA Projects Awarded by UC&D
We are very excited to have two projects that received UC&D Most Outstanding Project awards this year: Rockpoint Apartments in Bluffdale and the Joseph D. Adams Police Station in Lehi. Congratulations and thank you to both teams!!
read more- November 27, 2020
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- 20 YearsCMA FamilySpotlightWork Anniversary
Mike Celebrates 20 Years!
Mike Anderson, Associate Architect We’re excited to mark a major work anniversary for Mike Anderson. It was November 2000 when he joined Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) as a drafter while finishing his early college education. Just a year before, CMA had opened its first office in Orem and the young team was working on the […]
read more- November 20, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our TeamWelcome
Welcome to Daniela Sanchez
Welcome to Daniela Sanchez, Senior BIM Technician! Daniela has a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture from the University of Utah. She excels in interior and exterior 3D renderings for custom homes, cabins, and remodels, as well as residential project drafting and quality control. #CMATeam #CMAFamily #MeetOurTeam #Welcome
read more- November 19, 2020
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- AccountabilityCommunicationCulture for QualityQuality Architecture
Creating a Culture for Quality Architecture
How we never become complacent about providing excellent design and outstanding service Quality is something we can easily become complacent about. With busy schedules, deadlines, meetings, emails, and family commitments it can be challenging to remain focused on quality. Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) believes one key to quality is by creating a culture that prioritizes […]
read more- November 16, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPeoplePromotions
Merrill Roberts Promoted to Project Manager
The news of promotions is one that excites us. A promotion speaks to the drive, determination, and mettle of a fellow team member. Today we highlight the promotion of Merrill Roberts to project manager.His career path speaks to his motivation to learn and grow professionally. A certified architectural drafter, Merrill is procuring his architectural license […]
read more- November 12, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPeople
Congratulations to Ian Anderson
Today’s the day! Ian Anderson has worked with us for 5 years. Thank you Ian for all the talent and drive you bring to our team. #CMAFamily #WorkAnniversary #5Years
read more- November 11, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamMeet Our TeamWelcome
New Interior Designer Joins CMA
A round of one-handed claps for Lindsay Stephenson, Interior Designer. Lindsay is NCIDQ certified and has more than ten years of experience. We’re thrilled to have her join our team! #CMATeam #CMAFamily #MeetOurTeam #Welcome
read moreDaylight for United Underwriters
We designed the United Underwriters building’s first floor office space in Provo to be warm and filled with daylight. The design increased occupant comfort while reducing energy consumption.
read more- October 26, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamPromotionsTeamwork
Nathan Brown Promoted to Project Manager
We’re pleased to celebrate the promotion of Nathan Brown to project manager. Nathan joined Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in 2017 as a senior drafter while he was pursuing his Master of Architecture degree at the University of Utah. Nathan has enjoyed implementing the creative and technical components of architecture, working hard to learn the role […]
read more- October 23, 2020
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- Bank DesignInterior DesignOn the BoardsRemodel
Existing Building Shaping into a Bank
We’re working on an interior remodel for a bank in Alpine—we have an existing building that we’re working with, shaping the interior into a space that feels open, modern, and has a smooth work-flow.
read more- October 21, 2020
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- Architectural DesignTenant Improvement ArchitectureUtah County Architects
Tenant Improvement Projects
Every tenant improvement project depends on our attention to detail and communication, and with those skills, we’re able to make comfortable, functional, efficient, and beautiful spaces that truly improve tenant experiences.
read more- October 12, 2020
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- Architectural DesignBank ArchitectFinancial Institution Architecture
Altabank Branch Rebuild
This year, we’ve designed a replacement branch building and prototype design for Altabank, focusing on fresh appeal and a safer environment.
read more- October 9, 2020
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- Architectural DesignInterior ArchitectureInterior Design
Interiors are Essential
Interiors are an essential component to the reception and functionality of a building. At CMA, we are careful, thoughtful, and deliberate with our interior designs, encouraging an environment that complements the purpose and structure of the building.
read more- October 8, 2020
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- Interior ArchitectureInterior DesignPeopleSpotlight
Specialist Spotlight: Jill Miles
Jill Miles has always loved to create. While a senior in high school she took an interior design class and quickly realized it was a practical application of creating that she loved. When she was deciding where to attend college, she toured the Utah State University campus and walked through the studios of the Interior […]
read more- September 30, 2020
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- CMA ServicesSite Entitlements
Site Entitlements: A Vital Process for Project Development
Helping Utah Development through the Legal Approval Process While investing in and developing a project can be incredibly rewarding, it can also be a risky prospect. Resources must be invested long before a return on those investments is realized, and the entitlement process is fraught with potential setbacks and even the risk of failure. Given […]
read more- September 28, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCommercial ArchitectIndustrial ArchitectureUtah Architects
Unicity International Office and Warehouse | Orem, Utah
Designing a new office and warehouse for a leading nutritional networking and marketing company has been a great opportunity for Curtis Miner Architecture. As our team wraps up project closeout tasks on the 24,597 square foot building, CMA principal Gerrit Timmerman reflects on the design journey of research and analysis with the owner. “The building […]
read more- September 23, 2020
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- BIM ArchitecturePeopleSpotlight
CMA Spotlight: Zach Haws, Senior BIM Technician
It’s been a little over a year since Zach Haws joined the Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) family. As a senior BIM technician, he has enjoyed getting involved in design projects from the ground up. “There is no greater joy than seeing something grow from paper to life,” Zach marvels. The son of a contractor, he […]
read more- September 14, 2020
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- Automotive ArchitectureAutomotive Dealership ArchitectureUtah County Architects
Larry H. Miller Ford Gets a Brand New Look
The Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln remodel required new interior finishes for the showroom as well as exterior updates with aluminum metal panels and new signage. By the time we were done, it looked clean, bright, and brand new.
read more- September 10, 2020
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- Commercial ArchitectIndustrial ArchitectureUtah County Architects
Spirit of Creativity at Built Works
Built Works Corporate Office & Production Facility American Fork, UT The new headquarters and production facility for Built Works is moving closer and closer to completion. Known for its protein and energy products, the American Fork-based company engaged Curtis Miner Architecture to convert an existing pharmaceutical production and storage facility into one for producing and […]
read more- September 5, 2020
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- Automotive ArchitectureCharityUtah Architects
Golfing for Good
For International Day of Charity, we’re looking back on July’s golf tournament, where we enjoyed supporting the Good Wheels Charity. It’s important to remember to give back to our communities and the world.
read moreJamestown Assisted Living: Caring for Residents during the Pandemic
Curtis Miner Architecture recently completed the architectural design for a new addition and remodel for The Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted and Senior Living facility, a top tier retirement community in Provo, Utah. The renovated facility will include a three-story, 35,000 square feet addition and more than 7,000 square feet of remodeled space. The addition will […]
read more- August 12, 2020
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- Arch VizCMA FamilyPeopleSpotlight
Staff Spotlight: Ian Anderson, Visualization Specialist
A leader in the use of visualization tools, Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) is continually exploring new tools and technologies to facilitate the ability of our clients to visualize, interact with, and understand their buildings and spaces. Over the years, CAD applications have evolved to serve the needs of our architectural community and clients. CAD software […]
read more- August 9, 2020
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- Architecture ManagementBusiness StrategiesValues
Books are Part of our Culture
Reading and discussing books is part of our company culture – and not just on National Book Lover’s Day! The following article was published on the Marketlink Website on March 17, 2020. https://marketlinkaec.com/marketlink-book-club-the-zig-zag-principle The Zig Zag Principal by Rich Christiansen Reviewed by Gerrit Timmerman, AIA, Principal of Curtis Miner Architecture As a busy professional and firm owner, Gerrit […]
read more- July 31, 2020
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- Community DesignMulti-Family ArchitectureSenior Living Architect
Multi-Family Communities Prioritize Residents’ Needs
Building multi-family communities is a major part of our work at CMA. We have built for Senior Living where we prioritize comfortable and efficient designs as well as keep in mind the variety of residents we will house and their needs.
read more- July 29, 2020
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- Commercial ArchitectureLobby DesignUtah Architects
More Lobbies: Creating Identity and Experience
Utah Architects Design Lobbies to Make a Solid First Impression The changing nature of lobby design is transforming spaces into open, flexible, inviting locales where people easily converge. As the future of work continues to change, savvy building owners are using lobbies to create a unique sense of identity and an important piece of total […]
read more- July 27, 2020
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- Autism ArchitectureCharter School ArchitectK12 Architect
Calming, Focused Environment for Students
One of the projects we’re most proud of has to be Clear Horizons Academy, a non-profit school for children with autism built in Orem in 2012. We made sure to accommodate student needs by designing a building that allows for them to have a calming and focused environment.
read moreContractor Collaboration
Back in 2017, we worked with Sirq Construction for developing their office in Lehi. At CMA, we value collaboration, and being able to share ideas with one of our own contractors made that project particularly enjoyable.
read moreMaster Plan Development Coming to Payson
We’ve completed a conceptual design and renderings for South Haven Apartments and Clubhouse, planned for completion in 2022. This master plan development in Payson includes senior living apartments, townhomes, an assisted living center, medical office, and retail space.
read moreAndrew Simmons uses Pano VR to Help Clients
Andrew Simmons specializes in healthcare and assisted living projects. In his six years at CMA, Andrew can’t recall a project where he’s been confined to drafting only. “What I love most about our team are the opportunities we’re all given to further our experience.” He uses Pano VR to help clients identify design elements they […]
read moreCedar Hills Boasts Wide Spaces
Combining brick, stone, and glass, we constructed a beautiful building in 2012 for the city of Cedar Hills. This Recreation Center, proudly built by the CMA team, includes an immense variety of amenities and wide spaces for their many classes and activities.
read more- July 10, 2020
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- Healthcare ArchitectureHospital RemodelUtah County Architect
Creativity in Hospital Remodel
Just last year, we remodeled Intermountain Healthcare’s American Fork Hospital. We have a special team for healthcare building and design and were able to deliver a creative and efficient, organized, and clever space.
read more- July 8, 2020
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- Apartment ArchitectCommunity DesignMulti-Family Architecture
Rockpoint Apartments Boast all Amenities
Located at the heart of Utah’s Silicon Slopes, Rockpoint Apartment Homes in Bluffdale are a new, modern community of studio, one-two- and three-bedroom apartments. Amenities include a centrally-located 2-story clubhouse with, bike share, vehicle charging stations, dog park, and children’s outdoor playground for common use all located adjacent to the clubhouse.
read more- July 3, 2020
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- Housing ArchitectureMulti-Family ArchitectUtah Architecture
Tuscan Villa Townhomes
We completed the Tuscan Villa Townhomes in Orem back in 2013 with 130 sturdy and elegant stone-and-stucco units. Their design reflects the beautiful high desert surrounding them with plenty of amenities to stave off boredom and the summer heat.
read moreConstruction Progressing in Lehi
Watching a design come to fruition is a marvel. For this new 43,834 SF building in Lehi, Utah, masons are installing the brick. At the base of the brick is GFRC, or Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete. While concrete is heavy and easily cracks, the glass fiber gives it stability and lightens the weight. The blue […]
read more- June 26, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamInterior DesignSpotlight
Welcome to Jill, our new Interior Designer
Jill Miles recently joined our team – we love her passion for being able to make a difference in the world around her! Welcome, Jill.
read moreLindon City Combines Fire and Police
We worked in junction with Lindon City building officials to create a masonry-clad, 17,000-plus SF public safety building that includes a police station and a fire station to be operated by the Orem City Fire Department
read more- June 15, 2020
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- Municipal ArchitecturePublic Safety Architect
Mapleton Public Safety Combines Fire and Police
The challenge with this project was to design a functional building on a tight budget. Together with Mapleton City, we designed a great building that met those goals. There is plenty of space for emergency response and police vehicles, two large training rooms, secure evidence storage, turn out lockers for the fire department, offices for […]
read more- June 10, 2020
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- CMA FamilyCMA TeamInterior Design
Farewell to Christina
Farewell To Christina We are sad to lose such a great interior designer in Christina, but are very excited for her and the new opportunities she will find. Thank you for every day of the five-plus years you have been with us, Christina!
read more- June 8, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCommunityMunicipal Architecture
Cedar Hills Unites Community
As a non-traditional recreation center, Cedar Hills’ focus was on providing a building that unites the community through a wide variety of recreation classes and activities. Stone and brick-clad building relates to the surrounding mountains and adjacent residences while the exterior glazing frames the views over the valley. Bathed in natural daylight, the Cedar Hills […]
read moreMapleton City Center Consolidates City Functions
CMA worked with Mapleton City officials to design a 28,000 SF space in the Mapleton City Center. Built in 2005, it consolidates the city functions and shows off the ideal of an open and accessible city government for Mapleton residents.
read more- May 29, 2020
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- Assisted Living ArchitectureSenior LivingUtah Architects
On the Boards: Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living
Provo’s Jamestown Assisted Living Undergoes Addition and Remodel Work Courtyard at Jamestown Assisted Living, a top tier retirement community in Provo, Utah, had outgrown its existing space. They brought on Curtis Miner Architecture to design a new addition and remodel several key areas within the existing building to provide updated amenity spaces for the residents. […]
read more- May 22, 2020
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- Healthcare DesignProgramming ArchitectureVisualization
Before the Floorplan: Architectural Programming for Healthcare Facilities
Gathering information makes for an organized and optimal medical facility design An architectural program serves as a roadmap and basis for design. Along with master planning, programming of healthcare projects such as hospitals and clinics helps to align facility needs with operational, financial, and strategic goals. At Curtis Miner Architecture we find an integrated approach […]
read more- May 14, 2020
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- Healthcare DesignMedical Clinic ArchitectureSpace Planning
US Synthetic adds Medical Clinic
CMA added a medical clinic to US Synthetic‘s Orem office. Creative solutions were put in place to provide patient privacy, as space was limited to just four exam/procedure rooms, one restroom, physical therapy room, conference room, reception, staff storage, kids corner, and nurses station.
read moreCreate Soothing Healthcare Settings with B+N’s Fortina
The following article was published in the Interior Design Magazine May 8, 2020 Issue. https://www.interiordesign.net/articles/17912-create-soothing-healthcare-settings-with-b-n-s-fortina/ Even the most attuned design minds may find it challenging to distinguish between residential, hospitality, and healthcare settings these days. In 2020, design boundaries are more fluid than ever and creating spaces that help those within them feel at ease […]
read more- May 8, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCMA FamilyCMA ValuesMutual Respect
We Believe in Mutual Respect
We believe in mutual respect. We are a collection of unique backgrounds, ideas & personalities. We acknowledge the contributions each team member brings to make our workplace a constructive & positive environment.
read more- May 1, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCMA FamilyPeopleSpotlight
Jason Celebrates 5 Years!
Congratulations to Jason Sandburg! Today marks five years with the company as a Project Architect. His broad experience in design and project management serves as a valuable asset to all of his CMA projects.
read more- April 30, 2020
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- Interior ArchitectureLobby DesignUtah Architects
Lobbies: More than a Place to Wait
Utah Architects Design Lobbies to Provide that “Wow” Factor Gone are the days when a lobby was considered a glorified corridor to an elevator or office. Today, people expect spaces to be useful and engaging; lobbies form the first impressions of a building and even a company’s brand and culture. They have become a determining […]
read more- April 24, 2020
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- Architecture MarketingCMA FamilyPeopleSpotlight
Specialist Spotlight: Jane Healy
As the firm’s marketing coordinator, Jane Healy is responsible for creating awareness of Curtis Miner Architecture as well as providing support for their business development activities. Jane got her start working as a secretary for an engineering firm while in college. Intelligent and resourceful, she worked her way up to assisting the firm’s marketing director […]
read more- April 20, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCommercial ArchitectMaster Plan Architecture
Master Plan Extension of Existing Corporate Campus
The Vivint Campus Master Plan was conceived as an extension of the existing Franklin Covey Corporate Campus. A grand curved boulevard separated the four building sites. An urban trail was relocated from the edge and rear of the property to the grand boulevard, providing space for foot and bike activities.
read more- April 17, 2020
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- COVID-19 coronavirusExcellent DesignOutstanding Service
Still Delivering Excellent Design and Outstanding Service
The rapidly-changing information and spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has undoubtedly created extraordinary challenges for all of us, regardless of where we live or work. At CMA, the health and well-being of our employees, clients, consultants and community is the upmost priority. We have taken proactive and aggressive measures to ensure our work environment is as safe as […]
read moreGateway Park Flex Office Buildings #1 and #2
As one of the state’s fastest growing communities, business in Eagle Mountain is boosted by skyrocketing population growth. But prior to the construction of two flex-space buildings, Eagle Mountain did not have buildings offering multi-use flexibility within the city. A savvy developer saw a need for mid-sized businesses seeking office and warehouse spaces and enlisted […]
read more- April 15, 2020
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- Community DesignMaster Plan ArchitectureMulti-Family Architecture
Patterson 860 Place Master Plan
The master plan for Patterson 860 Place Townhomes provided layout of 36 separate buildings, a centrally-located clubhouse, outdoor pool, BBQ area, fitness room, clubroom, kid’s play area, and pickle ball courts.
read moreExpanded Campus Master Plan for New High School
Following the design principles and concepts developed in its original campus plan for American Heritage School in 1999 (our first job!), CMA designed the expanded campus master plan for a new high school, performing arts center, and athletic facilities.
read more- April 1, 2020
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- Community DesignDevelopment ArchitectureMaster Plan Architecture
Master Planning is Essential
Master planning is essential in creating thoughtful, accessible communities and buildings. Our understanding of entitlement process, land-use principles, and construction processes helps us create development opportunities where others see challenges.
read more- March 30, 2020
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- Automotive Dealership ArchitectureBranding ArchitectureSpotlight
CMA Delivers Upscale Upgrade for Utah Mazda Dealership
Jerry Seiner Orem Mazda Remodel Leverages Budget to Create a New Image When Orem Mazda began efforts to become one of the auto manufacturer’s Retail Evolution showrooms, owner Jerry Seiner looked to Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) to help implement the required branding and image upgrade. On a national basis, Mazda began repositioning the brand to […]
read more- March 25, 2020
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- Architectural DesignArchitecture TrendsIndustrial Architecture
Trends in Architecture for Industrial Facilities
The following article was published in the Utah Construction & Design Magazine February 2020 Issue. https://utahcdmag.com/2020/03/february-2020-issue/ Rise of E-Commerce Influences Architecture of Today’s Industrial Facilities You’re going on vacation and realize you need a new pair of shoes, some golf balls or a swimsuit. Rather than drive to the nearest mall or big box store, […]
read more- March 17, 2020
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- Architectural DesignAutomotive Dealership ArchitectureConvention SponsorshipUtah Architects
CMA Sponsors Utah New Car Dealers Association Event
Industry conference attendance keeps us abreast of our clients’ needs As a Utah architecture firm specializing in automotive dealerships, Curtis Miner Architecture’s Principal Gerrit Timmerman attended the Utah New Car Dealers Association Convention for the first time in November. CMA served as a bronze medal sponsor. In keeping with the brand of the association and […]
read morePorsche Audi Contemporary Design
The award-winning Porsche Audi luxury showroom offers a high level of contemporary design, combining two premier automotive manufacturers. Watch Drone Video Here See More Photos Here
read more- March 3, 2020
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- 3D Modeling Architect3D Printing ArchitectureVisualization
Visualization: A Critical Step
From 3D modeling and 3D printing to project animations and virtual reality, visualization is a critical step in our process. These technologies allow clients to visualize, interact with, and understand buildings and spaces before a shovel hits the dirt!
read more- February 28, 2020
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- Healthcare DesignHigher Education ArchitectureVR Architecture
UVU Nursing School Replicates Professional Setting
The Utah Valley University Nursing Remodel was designed to replicate a professional healthcare setting and enhance training. Simulation rooms are designed to create training settings that closely mimic real-life scenarios. CMA’s interiors team provided VR scenes of several spaces within the project, which helped the client understand and visualize design concepts and determine which option […]
read more- February 27, 2020
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- Architectural DesignK12 ArchitectPrototype ArchitectUtah Education Architecture
Why Prototype? A Solution for Utah School Districts
CMA Unveils a New Prototype Middle School Design School Districts across Utah know the difficulty of getting a new facility, especially when State funding is tight and/or bond funds aren’t approved. These impediments don’t lessen the very real needs of the students, educators, and Districts. Curtis Miner Architecture’s team of K-12 specialists are passionate about […]
read more- February 26, 2020
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- Interior ArchitectureInterior DesignPeopleSpotlight
Specialist Spotlight: Katelyn Cherala
Utah Interior Designer develops a relationship of trust and friendship with clients Katelyn Cherala can’t remember the moment when she found the field of interior design. In fact, she thinks it somehow found her. “In high school I loved designing and being creative. I remember exploring graphic design, marketing, fashion and interior design. And then […]
read more- February 24, 2020
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- Education ArchitectureK12 ArchitectOffice Architect
Alpine School District Increases Office Space
Utah County is booming and Alpine School District now has the largest enrollment of any school district in Utah. Due to growth, the District required additional office and conference room space for its Lindon-based I.T. and purchasing divisions. The 8,500 SF addition provides office space, meeting rooms, and restrooms.
read more- February 24, 2020
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- Architectural DesignK12 ArchitectSchool District Architecture
Alpine School District Adds Office Space in Lindon
Utah County is booming and Alpine School District now has the largest enrollment of any school district in Utah. Due to growth, the District required additional office and conference room space for its Lindon-based I.T. and purchasing divisions. The 8,500 SF addition provides office space, meeting rooms, and restrooms.
read more- February 21, 2020
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- Architectural DesignHigher Education ArchitectureSpace Conversion Architect
UVU Adds New Classroom Space
Suffering from a shortage of classroom space, this remodel made use of an existing exterior covered storage area and converted it into usable space for classroom instruction and learning. UVU and the College of Engineering Technology have a great new addition in the Gunther Trades Loading Dock.
read more- February 21, 2020
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- Architectural DesignUtah County ArchitectsUtah Higher Education Architecture
UVU Increases Classroom Space
Suffering from a shortage of classroom space, this remodel made use of an existing exterior covered storage area and converted it into usable space for classroom instruction and learning. UVU and the College of Engineering Technology have a great new addition in the Gunther Trades Loading Dock.
read more- February 14, 2020
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- CMA FamilyExcellent DesignInteractive DesignUtah Architects
New Sit-to-Stand Workstations!
Know what we love at CMA? Our new sit-to-stand work stations! They’re helping us to stay healthy in 2020. Click to watch a demo. IMG-0587 sit to stand
read more- February 12, 2020
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- Architectural DraftingCMA FamilyPeople
CMA Welcomes a New Drafter
Blake Gneiting recently joined CMA as a Drafter. Blake is a team player with lots of initiative and a willingness to solve problems. He’s also a fraternal twin and we hear they do most everything together, from city league sports to sky diving and Jamaican Jungle zip lines. Welcome, Blake!
read more- February 10, 2020
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- Utah County ArchitectUtah Higher Education ArchitectureVideo Studio Architecture
UVU Classroom Retrofitted for Video Studio
Getting the right sound is tough business. The Utah Valley University Video Studio remodel project involved retrofitting a regular classroom for a video recording studio. Our design focused on utilizing the 910 SF space effectively while isolating it from adjacent areas. Now, it is a highly functional studio.
read more- February 10, 2020
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- Higher Education ArchitectureSpace Conversion ArchitectUtah Architects
Getting the Right Sound is Tough Business
Getting the right sound is tough business. The Utah Valley University Video Studio remodel project involved retrofitting a regular classroom for a video recording studio. Our design focused on utilizing the 910 SF space effectively while isolating it from adjacent areas. Now, it is a highly functional studio.
read more- February 7, 2020
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- Programming ArchitectureRenderingUtah Higher Education Architecture
New Institutional Advancement Center Programmed
The Institutional Advancement Center at Utah Valley University will be 20,000 SF of streamlined space to allow greater collaboration between departments and functions.
read more- January 31, 2020
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- Architectural DesignCMA FamilyPeopleSpotlight
Thanks for 20 Years, Kurt!
Congratulations on 20 years to Kurt Mather! Kurt was the earliest employee, hired in 2000 to work on construction documents for our first project. He is now a Principal Architect. We appreciate Kurt for his humility, his leadership, and his strong work ethic. Thanks for 20 years, Kurt.
read more- January 28, 2020
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- Architectural DesignAutism ArchitectureHigher Education Architect
Autism Center’s New Perspective
The UVU Autism Center is all about gaining a new perspective:To educate the community about autism, train the teachers of autistic children,and provide a safe learning environment for autistic children. Built in 2017, this beautiful facility was designed as a symbol of how the barriers, misunderstandings, and fear associated with autism are changing daily. Watch […]
read more- January 28, 2020
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- Autism ArchitectureDrone ArchitectureHigher Education ArchitectureUtah County Architects
Autism Gains Perspective
The UVU Autism Center is all about gaining a new perspective: To educate the community about autism, train the teachers of autistic children,and provide a safe learning environment for autistic children. Built in 2017, this beautiful facility was designed as a symbol of how the barriers, misunderstandings, and fear associated with autism are changing daily.
read more- January 27, 2020
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- Healthcare ArchitectureHigher Education ArchitectureVR Architecture
Simulation Rooms Enhance Education at UVU
The Utah Valley University Nursing Remodel was designed to replicate a professional healthcare setting and enhance training. Simulation rooms are designed to create training settings that closely mimic real-life scenarios. CMA’s interiors team provided VR scenes of several spaces within the project, which helped the client understand and visualize design concepts and determine which option […]
read moreNew Multi-Family Addition to Washington City
Coyote Creek Townhomes & Apartments will be over 156,000 S.F. of multi-family housing. With townhomes, apartments, clubhouse, pickleball and a pool, the development promises to a great addition to Washington City, Utah. Coyote Creek Townhomes
read more- January 24, 2020
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- Community DesignHousing ArchitectureMulti-Family Architect
Multi-Family Addition to Washington City
Coyote Creek Townhomes & Apartments will be over 156,000 S.F. of multi-family housing. With townhomes, apartments, clubhouse, pickleball and a pool, the development promises to a great addition to Washington City, Utah.
read more- January 13, 2020
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- Community DesignHigh Density Housing ArchitectMulti-Family Architecture
Rockpoint Adds Housing to Bluffdale
Over 310,000 S.F. of stepped apartments come together in Bluffdale, Utah to create Rockpoint Apartments. The development includes five apartment buildings, a separate two-story clubhouse, and stand-alone pool.
read moreSpecialist Spotlight: Nathan Brown
Experienced in Utah’s Multi-Family Housing and Assisted Living Projects Nathan Brown is often integrated into project teams that are working on assisted living facilities and multi-family housing projects. And with Utah’s booming housing demands, he is busy! As a junior project manager, Nathan enjoys the variety of tasks he takes on from day to day. […]
read more- December 31, 2019
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- Architectural DesignCelebrating 20 YearsCompany ActivityUtah Architects
Curtis Miner Architecture’s 2019 Highlights
Utah County Architecture Firm Wraps up 20 Years in Business As we look back at the past year, we at Curtis Miner Architecture find ourselves full of gratitude for all of our activities and accomplishments. Here are our top reasons for celebrating 2019: 1. Two Decades Strong This past year, CMA celebrated our 20th birthday. […]
read more- December 30, 2019
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- Architectural DesignMunicipal ArchitecturePublic Architecture UtahUtah County Architect
History Meets the Future: The Lehi City Police Station Building
Curtis Miner Architecture Uses Elements of the Past in New Essential Services Facility At Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), our projects are about people and community. Those are the reasons many of us choose to work and live where we do. And that’s why it was a particular privilege to be awarded the design of a […]
read more- December 5, 2019
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- Healthcare ArchitectureHospital ArchitectRemodel ArchitectureUtah County Architects
Intermountain Healthcare American Fork Hospital Renovation
The Value of Architecture for Active, Fully Functioning Healthcare Environments Updating an active, fully functioning healthcare environment is a CMA healthcare team specialty – one we were able to deliver with recent improvements to American Fork Hospital. The remodel of five areas of the hospital provided an opportunity for Intermountain Healthcare to enhance care, serve […]
read more- December 2, 2019
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- Architectural DesignCMA FamilySpotlightUtah County Architects
Welcome our New Drafter
A very warm welcome to Adam Wyatt, our newest Drafter. Adam is pursuing a degree in construction and facilities management from Brigham Young University.
read more- November 25, 2019
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- CommunityRetail ArchitectureUtah ArchitectsUtah Retail Architecture
Designing Experiential Retail Spaces in Utah
Translating a Brand to be Inviting, Memorable and Profitable Retail spaces bring life to a community. It’s one of those considerations you make when looking to move into a neighborhood. And when you find your favorite restaurant or convenience store, it’s a space you feel comfortable in and return to again and again. The retail […]
read more- November 20, 2019
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A New Senior Drafter at CMA
Welcome to Zach Haws! A senior drafter, Zach draws upon a lifetime spent in residential construction to prepare construction documents and create 3D models. While new to CMA, coworkers and clients already value his ability to collaborate to solve problems and meet quick turnaround times.
read more- October 22, 2019
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Congratulations on 5 Years!
Congratulations to Andrew Simmons! Today marks his 5th year working with CMA.
read more- October 14, 2019
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- Interactive DesignUtah ArchitectsVisualizationVR Architecture
Visualization: Helping Clients Envision and Understand Their Spaces
A leader in the use of visualization tools, Curtis Miner Architecture is always exploring new tools and technologies to facilitate the ability of our clients to visualize, interact with, and understand their buildings and spaces. Over our 20-year history CMA has provided visualization services in varying and evolving forms. While 2D and 3D renderings and […]
read more- October 1, 2019
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5 Years of Hard Work
Congratulations to Christina Perry! Today we celebrate her 5 years of hard work at CMA.
read more- September 27, 2019
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- Architectural DesignExcellent ServiceQuality ArchitectureUtah Architects
Top-Notch Customer Service or Bust!
Balancing High-Level Design and Hands-On Service in Utah Architecture’s Booming Economy “It’s so busy!” We seem to hear it everywhere we go. A project meeting, site visit, or an industry event. Utah’s steady growth means firms are faced with the challenge of plentiful work and a skilled labor shortage. The question for CMA leadership is […]
read more- September 17, 2019
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3D Printing: A Visual Aid for Outstanding Design Work
How 3D Models Benefit Designers, Clients, and Projects CMA continually seeks new and innovative ways to design structures. The use of 3D printing is a rapidly evolving technology. It’s one we frequently utilize to create working, realistic models to bring a building to life. “The biggest benefit is being able to visualize the big-picture composition. […]
read more- September 10, 2019
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- Architectural DesignExcellent DesignOutstanding ServiceUtah Architects
Design Everything: Building a Culture of Excellent Design
How CMA Nurtures Design in Architecture and Beyond Curtis Miner Architecture has held design at the forefront since day one. The company’s first business cards stated: “Excellent design, outstanding service,” and they still contain that statement today. As the company has evolved, we have not only maintained, but nurtured the focus on extraordinary design. For […]
read more- August 28, 2019
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Moving Up: Mike Sroufe’s Professional Progress
Shout-out to Mike Sroufe and his recent promotion to Junior Project Manager! Mike knew at a young age that his future was in architecture. He learned CAD and designed house plans in high school, designed a house for his sister, and even drew up plans for an addition to his neighbor’s house–all before he ever […]
read more- August 27, 2019
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Drawing Up a Promotion for a New Senior Drafter
A round of applause to Robert Lusk on his promotion to Senior Drafter! What began as an interest in how people interact with spaces and how those spaces communicate back to people morphed into an interest in architecture in high school and college. Fast forward a few years, and 2019 has been a great year […]
read more- August 14, 2019
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Building Up: Nathan Brown Showcases his Professional Development
Today we celebrate Nathan Brown’s promotion to Jr. Project Manager! His ability to quickly learn and forge positive relationships with others will certainly come in handy in his new position. As a Jr. Project Manager, Nathan is responsible for coordinating the efforts of the drafting team and leading the efforts to coordinate between the triad […]
read more- July 30, 2019
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- Affordable HousingMulti-Family ArchitectureTrendsUtah Architects
Utah’s Multi-Family Housing Boom
Debunking the Myths of Multi-Family Housing Stereotypes In 2015 Utah’s population reached 3 million. You probably see the effects of this growth as you commute on Interstate-15, visit Lagoon or attend a Real soccer game. It’s especially evident when you notice a subdivision or apartment building under construction. Utah now leads the nation in its […]
read moreThe Hub Food Truck Pavilion in South Jordan, Utah is now Open!
Serving up Good Food and Good Architecture One year ago, CMA posted about our innovative project with The Food Truck League, The HUB. An inventive solution to food truck lots, which can be noisy and smelly and lack seating, The HUB turns all those downsides on their head. Now open for business, The HUB is […]
read moreOn the Boards: Riverton Professional Plaza
The owners of Western Gynecological Obstetrical Clinic, currently located in the Riverton Hospital, determined that with their lease at the hospital ending, they would build a medical office building to house the clinic and provide space for other professionals. They purchased a project site located near the hospital in Riverton, Utah. Western GYNOB turned to […]
read moreThree Ways VR is Changing our Design Approach
While virtual reality (VR) isn’t a new technology, the ways the technology is being used to communicate design intent and convey space is. 3D modeling and rendering, 3D printing, VR single point and walkthroughs are transforming design and architecture at Curtis Miner Architecture. Whether it’s one or two of these tools or a combination, we […]
read more- May 3, 2019
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- PeopleSpotlightUtah Education Architecture
Robert Lusk Graduates from U of U David Eccles School of Business
Congratulations to Robert Lusk, Senior Drafter, for graduating from the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business with his B.S. in Business Administration! Grad school is in Robert’s future, and in the meantime, he looks forward to exploring the relationship between design and business, as well as sharing all that he has accomplished through […]
read more- April 30, 2019
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- Company ActivityPeopleSpotlightUtah Architects
Best Wishes to Sara Durocher on her Leave of Absence
Sara Durocher joined the Curtis Miner Architecture family in April 2007. As Office Manager, she helped the firm define the position and over the years has developed processes for invoicing, meeting management, staff recognition, and many others. But what impresses her peers and colleagues even more than her organization and procedures is the kind and […]
read more- April 29, 2019
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From First Employee to Principal Architect: Kurt Mather
Congratulations to our newest Principal Architect, Kurt Mather! Kurt has been with CMA since the very early days in 2000. In fact, he was the first employee hired, to work on construction documents for our first project, American Heritage School. Kurt first became interested in drafting and architecture during his junior high and high school […]
read more- April 23, 2019
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- Architectural DesignBranding ArchitectureCommercial Architecture
Incorporating Brand-driven Environments into Architecture
Today’s Architecture Creates Spaces that Reflect a Company’s Culture The concept of experience design isn’t new to architects. From Disney theme parks to the sleek surfaces of an Apple store, architectural design is becoming more about meeting human needs and less about current trends. For Curtis Miner Architecture, creating brand-driven environments for clients has been […]
read more- April 3, 2019
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- Multi-Family ArchitecturePeoplePromotionsSpotlight
Twenty Years in the Making: Mike Anderson Promoted to Associate Architect
Congratulations to our newest Associate Architect, Mike Anderson! Mike’s ability to work in any setting, from multi-family housing to light industrial, has helped him toward this promotion where we are excited to use his knowledge as an Associate Architect. Mike’s initial interests in how architecture shapes and compliments both the constructed and natural environments guided […]
read moreU of U CA+P Career Fair
Today we’re at the University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning (CA+P) Career Fair, talking with graduating students. Swing by the booth and pick up some SWAG!
read more- March 20, 2019
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- Celebrating 20 YearsEducation ArchitecturePeopleSpotlight
Making the Jump: Kyle Mendoza Promoted to Project Manager
An order of congratulations to Kyle Mendoza for his recent promotion to Project Manager! Kyle has been working in construction since 2006 when he was hired to complete construction documents for Wasatch High School. He fell in love with the diversity of experience and hasn’t looked back since. Kyle has set himself apart for his […]
read more- March 15, 2019
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- AwardsCommercial ArchitectureEducation ArchitectSenior Living
Four Excellence in Masonry Awards
Curtis Miner Architecture projects receive Utah Masonry Council awards Curtis Miner Architecture is honored to be the recipient of four esteemed Utah Masonry Council Excellence in Masonry Design awards for 2018. The American Heritage School Athletics Facility was awarded the Institutional Private Projects Honor Design Award. The Athletics Facility at American Heritage High School is […]
read more- March 6, 2019
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- February 26, 2019
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- Architectural DesignAwardsCelebrating 20 YearsCompany ActivitySpotlight
Curtis Miner Architecture’s 2018 Highlights
Utah County Architecture Firm’s Top Ten Reasons to Celebrate As we look back at the past year, we at Curtis Miner Architecture find ourselves full of gratitude for all our activities and accomplishments. Here are our top ten reasons for celebrating 2018: 1. Two Decades Strong In November, CMA celebrated our 20th birthday. From humble […]
read more- February 22, 2019
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- PeopleSpotlightUtah Interior Design Architecture
Welcome to our new Interior Designer!
Welcome to Katelyn Cherala! Known for her ability to actively listen and analyze what is said, Katelyn revels in clarifying her clients’ views with different design ideas.
read more- February 11, 2019
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- Celebrating 20 YearsCharter School ArchitectureSpotlight
20 Years Later: American Heritage School
A Relationship Beyond Business The year was 1998 and it was Curtis Miner Architecture’s first project: Design a school that blends faith-based learning with the ideals of American liberty and freedom. Hard work, a strong design concept, and a client with a passion for its own mission made the American Heritage School an enduring success. […]
read more- February 5, 2019
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Dedication to the Craft: Merrill Roberts Promoted to BIM Specialist
Congratulations to Merrill Roberts for his recent promotion to BIM Specialist! Merrill has a long history of going above and beyond what’s expected to master the architectural craft. From getting to work early each morning to study BIM while in college, to continuing education in the Architectural Experience program, Merrill is truly a student of […]
read more- February 4, 2019
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- Architectural DesignSchool Safety ArchitectureUtah Education Architect
Commitment to Learning and Safety
Four New Utah K-12 Schools Double Down on Safety With the debate on gun control stuck in a battle between partisan politics, architects have stepped in to answer the following question as best they can: What are alternative ways to keep students safe? The American Institute of Architects pledged their commitment to both learning and […]
read more- January 30, 2019
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- Architectural DesignPeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
Meet Samuel Zenteno
Meet Samuel Zenteno, our newest Draftsman. With a background in visual arts, he is known for his creativity. Samuel hails from Miami, but he feels right at home on the Wasatch Front. He loves being outdoors, especially snowmobiling, mountain biking, and hiking.
read more- January 29, 2019
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- AwardsSpotlightUtah Assisted Living Architecture
The Rise of Sophisticated Designs
The following article was published in Senior Living Executive Issue 6 2018, The Design Issue. https://content.yudu.com/web/406u7/0A40767/SLENov.Dec2018/html/index.html?page=6&origin=reader&_ga=2.207486163.1778633460.1548785705-2011674563.1546895837 The Rise of Sophisticated Designs Introducing the 2018 Senior Living by Design Award Winners Creekside Senior Living Bountiful, Utah Provider: Stellar Senior Living Architect: Curtis Miner Architecture Interior Design: Direct Supply Creekside Senior Living has that “wow factor.” The entry […]
read more- January 16, 2019
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Specialist Spotlight: Mike Anderson, AIA, NCARB
Meet our Housing Architecture Specialist Mike Anderson, newly promoted to Associate Architect, has long been involved with housing. In fact, he helped build homes for a building contractor before entering the architecture industry. “When I went to architecture school, we designed a single-family residence for a Navajo family in the Four Corners area,” Mike relates. […]
read more- January 14, 2019
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- Architectural DesignStairs ArchitectureTrends
Stepping Up: Showcase Stairs II
More Show-Stopping Stairway Design in Utah Architecture You may not have noticed from our first article on stairs, but we think stairways are fabulous. And not just because they are utilized day in and day out by most building inhabitants— from dramatic to exquisite, stairs can easily add to and even create the ambiance of […]
read more- January 10, 2019
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- Multi-Family ArchitectureSpotlightUtah Architects
Rockpoint Apartments Could Turn Bluffdale into Lux-dale
Luxury Multi-Family Housing for Salt Lake County Residents We’re nearly 20 years into the 21st century. In this day and age, who wants cookie-cutter apartments in their town? Not Bluffdale, Utah. Lowe Property Group, 8 Bay Advisors, and DAI saw a niche to fill in the small community just outside of Silicon Slopes: luxury apartments […]
read more- January 4, 2019
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- BIM ArchitecturePeopleSpotlightUtah Architects
Three Recent Promotions
Congratulations to three members of our CMA team on their recent promotions: Merrill Roberts is now BIM Specialist, Kyle Mendoza has been promoted to Project Manager, and Mike Anderson has been promoted to Associate Architect. We’re proud of the talent and teamwork that the gentlemen show every day.
read more- January 1, 2019
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- AIAArchitectural DesignCommunityExcellent Design
AIA Central Utah Section President – Curtis Miner
This year, Curtis Miner has been serving as the President of the Central Utah Section of the American Institute of Architects. It’s his second term, as he previously served as President in 2010. With his 12-month term concluding in December, we’re grateful for this collaboration with other architects and our community.
read more- December 19, 2018
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Specialist Spotlight: Dallas Nelson, AIA, NCARB
Meet our Public Architecture Specialist Project Architect Dallas Nelson has been working on public sector projects for nearly ten years now. To look at his design history, it’s clear that Public Architecture projects vary greatly in both size and function. Currently he’s designing both a 2,000 pentagon shaped Baseball Scorers Building for the Art Dye […]
read more- December 18, 2018
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- PeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
Happy 5 Years to Lynn Davies
A very happy five year workaversary to Lynn Davies! We’re thrilled to have such a fantastic project manager (and recipe connoisseur) on our team.
read more- December 7, 2018
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- Affordable HousingMulti-Family ArchitectureUtah Architects
On the Boards: Food & Care Housing Project
Providing Housing for the Homeless in Utah County Homelessness is not limited to downtown Salt Lake City. Utah County has seen an increase in homelessness, and here at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), we are looking for low-income multi-family housing solutions. We were hired by the Food & Care Coalition, one of the most proactive homeless […]
read more- December 5, 2018
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- Daylight ArchitectureTenant Improvement Architecture
A “Light” Remodel with Intermountain Healthcare in Provo
When it comes to remodeling the Intermountain Healthcare East Bay—West Office building in Provo, the “light” in this project refers to well-lit spaces rather than the ease of the project. The objective for Jonathan Johnson and the CMA healthcare team was straightforward: designing natural light throughout the office space. Doing so in the confines of […]
read more- November 30, 2018
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- Architectural DesignCelebrating 20 YearsSpotlightUtah Architects
CMA Turns 20: Celebrating Two Decades of Outstanding Utah Architecture
20 Reasons We’re Celebrating 20 Years November 30th marks 20 years since Curtis Miner, newly graduated from the University of Utah Graduate School of Architecture, and wife Janine Miner started Curtis Miner Architecture in their home’s basement. There are many reasons to celebrate this achievement, and we’ve listed twenty here. Curtis Miner – Our founder […]
read more- November 26, 2018
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- Architectural DesignHealthcare ArchitecturePeopleSpotlight
Rising to the Challenge: Jonathan Johnson
Meet our Healthcare Architecture Specialist For Project Manager Jonathan Johnson, every day is a chance to challenge himself and the healthcare design team. And the challenge certainly comes daily. The additional building codes, healthcare guidelines, and Life Safety codes (among others) keep Jonathan and the healthcare team on their toes. And beyond architectural design, Jonathan […]
read more- October 23, 2018
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- Commercial ArchitectureHistoric ArchitectureUtah County Architect
Historic Context: Adding a Building in Provo’s Historic Downtown
Throwback to Young, Kester & Petro Law Offices A few years ago, when Utah Law Partners Young, Kester & Petro (now Young, Kester, Black & Jube) bought a building lot in the historic district of Provo, they approached Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) to design their new building. The site was within one block of Provo […]
read more- October 18, 2018
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- Commercial ArchitecturePeopleSpotlightUtah Architects
Specialist Spotlight: Curtis Miner, AIA, NCARB
Years of experience set the stage for a role as leader and specialist Curtis Miner, AIA, NCARB, is a Principal at Curtis Miner Architecture. When Curtis founded Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) in 1998, he relied on his background in residential and commercial design, built on both work experience and degrees from the University of Utah. […]
read more- October 16, 2018
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- PeopleSpotlightUtah ArchitectsVisualization
CMA Welcomes Carlos Garcia
Welcome to Carlos Garcia, Senior Drafter. Carlos has studied everything from cooking at a culinary school to advertising and construction management at Brigham Young University. He landed on architecture, making him an excellent asset to CMA’s drafting team.
read more- September 27, 2018
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- Architectural DesignUtah ArchitectsUtah Automotive Architecture
Specialist Spotlight: Gerrit Timmerman, AIA
Negotiating the Best Design for Utah’s Automotive Dealerships Gerrit Timmerman, AIA is a Principal at Curtis Miner Architecture. CMA’s experience in the automotive world started small. We worked on several gas stations, convenience stores and automotive repair shops before the door opened to larger projects; in 2010 CMA designed our first dealership, Larry H. Miller […]
read more- September 19, 2018
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- ClientsEventSpotlightUtah ArchitectsUtah Architecture
Celebrating 20 Years
In November 2018, Curtis Miner Architecture celebrates our 20th Anniversary! Founder and Principal, Curtis Miner, was quoted in a recent Utah Valley Magazine article: “We are dedicated to our clients. Our success comes from the success of our clients. That will be our measuring stick for the next 20 years, too.” Thank you to all of […]
read more- September 18, 2018
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- Architectural DesignArchitectural Stair DesignUtah Architecture
Stepping Up: Stairs as a Showpiece
Show-stopping Stairway Design in Utah Architecture Stairs are often considered utilitarian, but who says they can’t be a showpiece? For example, take the 90 North Medical Office building that CMA designed to house Valley OB/GYN and other medical offices. The three-story staircase is visible from the outside of the building. It’s a continuous walnut wood […]
read more- September 12, 2018
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- Architectural DesignTrendsUtah Automotive Architecture
Life in the Fast Lane
Four Trends in Utah’s Auto Dealership Architecture Everyone can see the trends in the automotive industry by watching a car commercial. Gone are the days where buyers are excited about power windows and locks. Today, new buyers are excited about Bluetooth sound systems and lane assist technology. But what are some of the trends in […]
read more- August 31, 2018
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- Architectural DesignCommercial ArchitectureUtah Architecture
Commercial Design Approach: Improving Employee Health and Wellness
The following article was published in the Utah Construction & Design Magazine July 2018 Issue. http://utahcdmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/UCD.July_.V6Spreads.pdf Designing for a Healthy Utah Workforce When designing corporate workplace buildings, one of the key goals of employers is creating spaces that will attract and retain quality employees. According to the CDC, the average full-time working American spends 1/3 of […]
read more- August 30, 2018
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- Architectural DesignAwardsUtah Tenant Improvement Architecture
CMA Receives Merit Award from ENR
It takes a team! Our team is honored to have received the ENR Mountain States Interiors/Tenant Improvement Merit Award for the Ken Garff Corporate Center. The team created a highly collaborative work environment with a professional, modern design that reflects the company brand. Thank you and congratulations to the Ken Garff Automotive Group, United Contractors, […]
read more- August 29, 2018
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- Architectural DesignPeopleSpotlightUtah Higher Education Architecture
Specialist Spotlight: Jay Taggart, AIA
Breadth of experience in complex, challenging projects is beneficial to Utah Higher Education architect Jay Taggart, AIA is a Principal at Curtis Miner Architecture. A designer at heart, Jay joined Curtis Miner Architecture in 2007 and brings a depth of experience in multi-faceted, complex projects, including commercial, healthcare, assisted living, municipal, multi-family, and tenant improvements. […]
read more- August 24, 2018
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- Architectural DesignEventHigher Education Architecture
Architecture Careers: A Tutorial from Utah Architects
Curtis Miner Architecture Talks the Future of Architecture at the UU Breakfast Club Community involvement is an important value at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), and so is building the future of architecture. Recently, two of our Principals and University of Utah graduates, Curtis Miner and Jay Taggart, presented at the Architecture + Planning School’s Breakfast […]
read more- August 15, 2018
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- Architectural DesignUtah Assisted Living Architecture
New Assisted Living Center in Bountiful, Utah
The new Creekside Assisted Living in Bountiful, Utah has officially opened their doors. We enjoyed being a part of this wonderful project and seeing the new residents enjoy their new homes!
read more- August 14, 2018
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- Architectural DesignEducation ArchitectureUtah Education Architect
Curtis Livingston, Education Specialist
Curtis Livingston, AIA, NCARB, is a Project Architect and K12 Education team leader. He has completed over 60 education projects. With over 22 years of experience, Curtis brings a depth of experience and knowledge in the education field. He has worked on several high school, middle school, and elementary school additions, rebuilds, and new facilities […]
read more- August 9, 2018
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- Architectural DesignEducation ArchitecturePeopleSpotlight
Specialist Spotlight: Kyle Mendoza
Utah K-12 Education Architecture Delivers Unique Solutions for each Individual School Kyle Mendoza is a BIM Team Leader at Curtis Miner Architecture. Kyle began his career in K-12 education architecture back in 2006, when he was hired to complete the construction documents for Wasatch High School. He’s never looked back. 12 years later, Kyle has […]
read more- July 30, 2018
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- Architectural DesignPeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
Welcome to Christopher Thompson
Our Intern Drafter, Christopher Thompson, owned and managed QuickDraw Construction for seven years before deciding to go to back to school. He is currently pursuing his Master’s in architecture.
read more- July 25, 2018
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- Architectural DesignPeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
CMA Welcomes a new Senior Drafter
Welcome to Robert Lusk, our newest Senior Drafter. If it can be drawn or modeled, Robert’s your man!
read more- July 19, 2018
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- Architectural DesignEventPeopleSponsorshipUtah Architecture
CMA Welcomes Maraia Vosaki
Welcome to Maraia Voski, our outgoing Assistant Office Manager. Maraia brings six years of event planning and a drive to get things done to our office management team.
read moreOn the Boards: The Hub Food Truck Park
Utah food truck lovers anticipate permanent location in South Jordan If you’re a foodie, you’re likely a food truck lover. One of the best ways to sample different types of grub, from traditional ethnic dishes to gourmet cuisine, food trucks have become the eatery of today. If you’ve made your purchase at a food truck, […]
read morePlanning, Design & Construction: University of Utah Forum Review
CMA Higher Education Specialists attend the U of U PDC’s Forum 2018 In May, three of the Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) Higher Education team members: Jay Taggart, Gerrit Timmerman, and Dallas Nelson, attended the University of Utah Department Planning, Design and Construction’s Forum. The event was attended by approximately 200 area contractors, architects, engineers, and […]
read more- July 10, 2018
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- Architectural DesignCommunityUtah Architecture
Blueprint for Better Cities: 2018 AIA Conference in Review
CMA at the American Institute of Architects Annual Conference on Architecture In June, six of the Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) team members: Jay Taggart, Gerrit Timmerman, Curtis Miner, Mike Anderson, Curtis Livingston, and Kurt Mather, flew to New York City to attend this year’s AIA National Conference, Blueprint for Better Cities. This focus of the conference […]
read moreOn the Boards: Alpha Warranty Headquarters Office Building
Design and Color Inspiration in Utah’s Commercial Architecture Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) is currently designing a new 114,400 SF commercial office building for Alpha Warranty, a car insurance agency, as their headquarters offices. Located in South Jordan, Utah, this large building incorporates several diverse spaces, including a Lobby, open office spaces, high end executive suites, […]
read moreSpecialist Spotlight: Christina Perry, Associate IIDA
New and Creative Utah Spaces blend Architectural Design, Interior Design, and VR Architecture Christina Perry is an Interior Specialist at Curtis Miner Architecture. Interior design wasn’t Christina’s first choice – she formally studied architectural design in school, with some interior design classes. But once she started her architecture internship, her interiors talent was discovered: The […]
read more- June 18, 2018
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- Architectural DesignUtah ArchitectureVR Architecture
How Clients Can Experience a Project Before it’s Built: Virtual Reality Architecture
Curtis Miner Architecture Sets the Utah Architecture Trends in VR, 360 Cameras, and Architectural Rendering Not so very long ago, it was a client’s best guess to know what their project would look and feel like upon completion. For larger projects, a client might be willing to pay for an architectural rendering or illustration, or […]
read more- May 30, 2018
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- Healthcare ArchitectureMOB ArchitectureUtah Architecture
Families First Riverton Pediatric Office
CMA’s Utah Pediatric Architectural Design Creates Modern, Fresh Space Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) designed this one-story medical office building located in Riverton, Utah. Just off 13400 South, near the Mountain View Corridor, the building is located near a busy intersection and has a street presence. The entire design team worked closely with Families First to […]
read more- February 12, 2018
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- ClientsCommunityPeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
5 Reasons we “Love”: Clients, Consultants, Contractors, Employees, Community
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching! At Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA), we are proud to be a part of the Utah architecture community; to work with skilled and gifted contractors, subcontractors, and consultants; and to continue our pursuit of excellence as a team. Here’s what we love about our clients, consultants, contractors, employees, and community. […]
read more- December 20, 2017
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- AwardsCompany ActivityEventPeopleSpotlightUtah Architecture
Curtis Miner Architecture | 2017 Year in Review
Utah County Architecture Firm Celebrates a Year of Relationships, Accomplishments, Activities, and Undertakings As the holiday season is upon us, we at Curtis Miner Architecture (CMA) find ourselves thinking back on the past year with appreciation for our relationships, both old and new, and for all our activities and accomplishments – both as a group […]
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