Falling in Love with Chippewa Valley…Twice

Shelter’s Article featured in 5ive for Women Magazine

I firmly believe that great design delivers greater value. My grandfather knew that thoughtful design, quality materials and carefully considered details, while occasionally impacting initial costs, pay off in other ways. Things such as energy efficiency (lower operating costs), a longer useful lifespan and a more engaging customer experience formulate a “new equation” for how you evaluate the success of a building.

Understanding of this “new equation” is evident around the Chippewa Valley. You see it in places like Artisan Forge, the Banbury, and Riverfront Park to name a few….

You can view the full magazine article, written by Founding Partner Kurt Gough, here.

Check out our new branch in Eau Claire, WI!

This year, we have expanded our practice across state borders. After getting caught up in the exciting local arts and culture scene in the Chippewa Valley area, we opened an office in Eau Claire. Shelter projects to date in Wisconsin include: The Oxbow Hotel, Skill Shot Coffee & Pinball, and the Eau Claire Visitor’s Experience Center. In the works is a new headquarters for River Prairie Wealth Partners in Altoona. We look forward to more exciting projects to come from our new Eau Claire branch!

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