Shells...

’60s modern apartment building

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A 1960s-era modern apartment building over near the old University of Colorado Hospital area.
It still has it’s original coloring!

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The concrete-shell entranceway is similar to the work by engineer Milo Ketchum.

August 2nd, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Stapleton Hanger 61

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Hanger 61, designed 1959 by Fisher, Fisher and Davis at Denver’s previous airport,
Stapleton. A restoration success!

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The concrete shell construction was engineered by Milo Ketchum.

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April 15th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin


Fan Fare Discount City

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The futuristic Fan Fare Discount City building, still standing in Aurora.

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An excellent example of concrete shell construction by engineer Milo Ketchum for architect William Muchow in 1961.

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The entranceway.

March 30th, 2010 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Charles Haertling church design

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The St. Stephens Lutheran Church in Northglenn, designed 1964 by Charles Haertling.

December 15th, 2009 / No Comments » / by Tom Lundin


Eugene Groves house

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1935 Eugene Groves designed house in Denver’s Highlands area. Groves built this house from poured, reinforced and precast concrete.

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November 7th, 2009 / 2 Comments » / by Tom Lundin