
NEWS + AWARDS
We don’t normally like to ring our own bell, but hey, if you are impressed by a little notoriety then here are a few of our past laurels...
October 2020
Peter presented “All-Electric Homes – the key to our energy future” webinar for New Energy Colorado. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gWNLsOyvmY&feature=youtu.be
October 2020
Two Ewers Architecture designs were included in the virtual Metro Denver Green Homes Tour, advertised as their “greatest hits” from the past 25 years of solar tours. See https://www.newenergycolorado.com/2020-tour-homes
August 2020
Ewers Architecture’s “Mountain Modern” home was featured in the Denver Modern Home virtual tour
July 2020
Ewers Architecture’s “Mountain Modern” home was featured with an 8-page article in the Summer issue of Home & Garden Colorado.
May 2020
Peter presented “A Holistic Approach to Design and Sustainability” webinar to a virtual Passive House Colorado gathering
November 2019
Peter was quoted in an Energy News US article by Allen Best
October 2019
Five Ewers Architecture homes were featured on the Metro Denver Green Homes Tour
September 2019
“Net Zero Energy: Making a Positive Impact” article written by Peter was published in the Colorado Real Estate Journal magazine
August 2019
Peter presented “The Case for the All-Electric Building” to the Colorado Renewable Energy Society gathering. See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHntGWUqBrQ
June 2019
Peter presented “Net Zero Energy Goals” to the Golden Rotary Club
April 2019
On Earth Day, Ewers Architecture announced we will only accept new clients who agree to focus on all-electric buildings and Net Zero Energy
2018
Peter Ewers was one of two solar trainers to create an educational video for AIAU.
November 2018
Peter presented “The Importance of Sustainability” to the American Public Works Association, Colorado chapter
October 2018
Two Ewers Architecture homes were featured on the Metro Denver Green Homes Tour
March 2018
Ewers Architecture hosted an open house with more than 100 clients, consultants and contractors to celebrate 20 years
November 2018
Peter gave a presentation to the American Public Works Association at their monthly sustainability gathering.
October 2018
Peter lectured on Net Zero Energy Homes at the NREL Power Lunch.
See https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st-Gd1ZcFyM
2017
Renaissance Secondary School was awarded a Design Award by the Town of Castle Rock
2017
Peter Ewers was chosen as a national solar trainer for the DOE Sunshot Initiative to train other architects and designers how to use photovoltaics in building designs.
November 2016
Peter presented the design for Renaissance Secondary School at the Green Schools Summit
October 2016
Solar Home tour
October 2015
Two homes and one school designed by Ewers Architecture were among the 13 sites on the Golden Tour of Solar Homes. The Samuelson Residence was featured in articles about the event in the Denver Post and Golden Transcript
December 2014
Municipal Sustainability Forum - Peter Ewers presented "Creating Cost-Effective Net Zero Energy Commercial Buildings" to an international webinar audience.
February 2014
Peter Ewers presented "Creating Energy Efficient Homes - Sustainable Design for the 21st Century" to two audiences at the 2014 Colorado Garden+Home Show
November 2013
Peter Ewers presented "how to design a net zero energy home" to the AIA 2030 Challenge class
November 2012
Peter Ewers presented the sustainable design of the Samuelson Residence to the AIA 2030 Challenge class
May 2012
Architect Colorado magazine - article about Ewers Architecture participation in the Arbol de Vida project in Juarez, Mexico
February 2012
Peter Ewers presented a paper entitled "Two Paths to Net Zero" at the World Renewable Energy Forum
March 2011
Colorado Real Estate Journal published an article about the use of beetle-kill pine in the Lowell Whiteman School Boys Dormitory project
May 2011
Environmental Design+Construction magazine website featured the Lowell Whiteman School Boys Dormitory project
February 2011
Sources+Design magazine published an article about the Lowell Whiteman School Boys Dormitory project
December 2008
Aspen Sojourner and Mountain Homestyle magazines both published the same article about the Telluride Mountain School design
December 2008
School Designer website featured the pro-bono Arbol de Vida project
December 2008
School Designer website featured the pro-bono Fabretto Cusmapa project
August 2008
School Designer website featured the Telluride Mountain School ceiling detail
January 2007
Colorado Construction magazine featured the Telluride Mountain School project
2007
Rocky Mountain News published an article about the addition to the West Denver Prep Charter School, featuring a beautiful photograph of the students silhouette against the new windows in the central space
October 2006
Rocky Mountain News published an article about Philip and Kaye Ricciardi and Ewers Architecture pro-bono work on the project
2006
Jefferson County Design Excellence Award for the Compass Montessori School
2004
Design Share international school design competition Merit Award for the Compass Montessori School
2004
Metal Architecture Design Awards competition honorable mention for the Compass Montessori School