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Trusted Architectural Design Services in Fort Collins, CO
John Dengler & Associates has been delivering exceptional architectural design since 1982, specializing in custom homes and commercial projects across Colorado and surrounding regions. Our approach combines personalized service with a deep understanding of client needs, creating spaces that reflect individuality while maintaining functional excellence. With expertise in LEED certification and sustainable practices, we guide projects from concept to completion, ensuring regulatory compliance and design integrity. Our portfolio includes award-winning residential projects featured in national publications and diverse commercial developments ranging from office spaces to religious facilities. Led by principal architect John Dengler, our team maintains a boutique-style focus that allows dedicated attention to every project.

We specialize in transforming visions into reality through meticulous land evaluation, budget management, and construction oversight. Our multifamily expertise balances aesthetic appeal with practical considerations across various price points. The firm's commitment to quality is evidenced by decades of repeat clients and industry recognition. We maintain active involvement in local architectural communities while serving diverse geographic areas including mountain communities and urban centers. Our services extend beyond design to include comprehensive project management and marketing support for residential developments.
Services
Custom Home Design Commercial Architecture Multifamily Development LEED Certification Historic Renovations Site Planning Interior Architecture Construction Documentation
Details
  • Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
  • We offer 40+ years of architectural experience in Colorado's diverse landscapes
  • Our LEED-certified designs prioritize sustainable building practices
  • We maintain NCARB certification for national architectural standards compliance
  • Our boutique firm provides personalized attention to each project
  • Award-winning portfolio featured in major architectural publications
Services
Custom Home Design
We create bespoke single-family homes tailored to specific sites and owner preferences. Our process begins with comprehensive client consultations to understand lifestyle needs and aesthetic goals. Each design integrates indoor-outdoor flow while respecting architectural context and environmental considerations.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial design services cover office buildings, retail centers, and specialized spaces like salons and religious facilities. We focus on creating experiential environments that enhance functionality while maintaining visual appeal. Projects incorporate modern design principles with practical business requirements.
Multifamily Development
We specialize in multifamily housing solutions ranging from affordable units to market-rate developments. Our approach balances cost-effectiveness with architectural distinction, creating vibrant living environments that meet diverse budgetary and spatial requirements across various project scales.
LEED Certification
We provide green building expertise to achieve LEED certification standards. Our sustainable design approach integrates energy efficiency, material optimization, and environmental stewardship throughout the architectural process while maintaining design integrity and client objectives.
Historic Renovations
We specialize in restoring and adapting historic buildings while maintaining original character. Our team combines traditional techniques with modern requirements to preserve architectural heritage through sensitive, code-compliant interventions that respect historical context.
People
John Dengler
Owner/Registered Architect
Principal architect with 40+ years of Colorado experience, NCARB-certified and licensed in multiple states. Specializes in custom residential and commercial projects featured in national publications. Leads design vision and client relations.
Kim Morton
Production Manager
AutoCAD specialist managing technical production aspects of projects. Coordinates design documentation and construction drawings with precision. Brings extensive experience in architectural software and project management systems to ensure accurate plan execution.
Jonathan Day
Architect
Licensed architect contributing to diverse project types including residential and commercial developments. Assists in design development and client presentations. Applies technical expertise to ensure code compliance and construction feasibility throughout the design process.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in custom residential design, commercial architecture, multifamily developments, and LEED-certified sustainable projects across Colorado and surrounding regions.
Do you work on historic building renovations?
Yes, we have extensive experience preserving architectural character while modernizing systems and meeting current codes in historic building renovations.
Can you help with multifamily housing projects?
We specialize in multifamily developments of all scales, creating functional, aesthetically distinctive apartment and condominium complexes tailored to specific market needs.
Are you licensed outside Colorado?
John Dengler holds architectural licenses in Colorado, Arizona, and through NCARB national certification for broader project opportunities.
How do you approach sustainable design?
We integrate LEED certification standards and green building practices while maintaining design quality, focusing on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility throughout the architectural process.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Fort Collins, we work throughout Colorado's front-range and mountain communities, including Steamboat Springs, Durango, and Estes Park, with projects extending to Arizona and Wyoming.