Pikes Peak Visitor Center

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Completion Date: 2021

SIZE

38,000 sf

Architectural and Systems Analysis, Mechanical and Plumbing Design, Living Building Challenge Consulting

Pikes Peak Visitor Center, located 14,000 ft above Colorado Springs, CO, is Colorado's first and the nation's highest building pursuing Living Building Challenge standard. This project focuses on regeneration: generating electricity and collecting water. In addition, it uses non-harmful materials and incorporates biophilic elements to create a unique experience for visitors. The building integrates with the local environment, taking only what it needs and leaving the site better than before.

• Project completed with a previous firm

Key Impacts:

• Net Zero Energy

• Passive Heating/Cooling Systems

• Pursuing Living Building Challenge

• LEED Silver.