EVstudio

Business Details

20 Years

experience

Your Trusted Partner for Architectural & Engineering Solutions

EVstudio is a multidisciplinary design firm dedicated to transforming architectural and engineering visions into reality. With over 18 years of experience, we specialize in architecture, engineering, and planning services for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Our integrated approach combines structural, civil, and MEP engineering expertise to streamline the design and construction process. We prioritize client collaboration, leveraging decades of collective experience across sectors like healthcare, education, and multifamily housing.

Our team holds professional certifications from organizations including AIA, NCARB, and NCEES, ensuring technical excellence and regulatory compliance. Committed to sustainable practices, we create solutions that balance environmental responsibility with functional innovation. Our industry recognition includes multiple design awards and inclusion in regional 'Best Places to Work' lists. Through continuous professional development and technology adoption, we maintain cutting-edge capabilities in areas like modular construction and digital design tools.

Services

Architecture Engineering Planning Structural Engineering MEP Engineering Civil Engineering Land Surveying Site Planning Modular Construction Sustainability Consulting

Details

Year established: 2006

Highlights and features

We offer integrated architecture and engineering services under one roof
Our team has 18+ years of experience across 10+ project sectors
We maintain professional certifications from AIA, NCARB, and NCEES
Our patented modular construction processes reduce project timelines by 30%
We've completed 200+ successful projects since 2006

Associations and certifications

American Institute of Architects (AIA)
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)

What people say

Attention to detail Timely manner Professional and courteous Incorporated design specs Smooth process

Website

Update Listing

Services

Architecture

Our architectural team creates innovative, code-compliant designs for commercial and residential projects. We specialize in multifamily housing, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. Our services include concept development, construction documentation, and project coordination with engineering teams. Clients benefit from our integrated approach that combines aesthetic vision with technical expertise.

Engineering

We provide comprehensive engineering services including structural, civil, and MEP systems. Our engineers collaborate with architects to ensure technical feasibility while maintaining design integrity. Specialized expertise covers seismic retrofitting, sustainable systems, and complex building technologies. This multidisciplinary approach reduces project delays and ensures cohesive implementation.

Land Surveying

Our surveying services include boundary determination, topographic mapping, and construction staking. We use advanced GPS technology for precise measurements that support accurate project planning. These services ensure regulatory compliance and help prevent costly construction errors through detailed site analysis and documentation.

Modular Construction

We specialize in modular construction solutions that reduce build time by 30-50%. Our patented processes combine factory precision with site-specific customization. This approach benefits multifamily housing, schools, and healthcare facilities through improved quality control and reduced environmental impact.

Planning Services

Our planning team translates community goals into actionable development strategies. Services include zoning analysis, feasibility studies, and master planning. We navigate regulatory requirements while balancing client objectives with community needs, ensuring projects receive timely approvals and meet long-term sustainability goals.

People

Dean Dalvit

Founder, Principal Architect & Engineer

With 25+ years of experience, Dean leads EVstudio's technical excellence initiatives. He holds dual licenses in architecture and engineering, specializing in complex building systems. His expertise in code compliance and sustainable design has shaped the firm's approach to integrated project delivery.

Sean O'Hara

Co-Founding Principal and Architect

Sean focuses on client collaboration and design innovation. He has led over 150 successful projects, emphasizing attention to detail and constructability. His leadership in modular construction has earned industry recognition, including the 2024 NAHB Associate of the Year award.

Alex Knuth

Director of Field Services

Alex oversees construction administration and quality control. With expertise in building codes and accessibility standards, he ensures projects meet technical requirements while maintaining design intent. His field experience improves coordination between design teams and contractors.

Brian Welch

Director of Civil Engineering

Brian leads civil engineering projects with 20+ years of infrastructure design experience. He specializes in stormwater management and site development, ensuring projects meet environmental regulations while optimizing land use for functional, sustainable outcomes.

Amanda Bidwell

Idaho Office Director

As Idaho Office Director, Amanda manages regional projects and client relationships. With expertise in multifamily housing and commercial developments, she ensures localized service delivery while maintaining the firm's technical standards and sustainability commitments.

Questions

What architectural services does EVstudio offer?

We provide full-service architecture including concept design, construction documentation, and project management for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.

Do you offer engineering services alongside architecture?

Yes, we provide integrated structural, civil, and MEP engineering services to ensure cohesive project delivery from concept through construction.

What geographic areas do you serve?

We operate from Denver, Boise, Austin, and Evergreen with projects across Colorado, Idaho, Texas, and surrounding regions.

Can you handle complex building systems?

Our team specializes in complex systems with expertise in modular construction, seismic retrofitting, and sustainable building technologies.

How do you ensure project compliance?

We maintain professional certifications and licenses across multiple states, ensuring all projects meet current building codes and regulatory requirements.