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Colorado State Publications Blog

Campus Architecture

The Summer 2014 issue of Mines magazine features a story on the campus’s historic architecture,…

Amy Zimmer, January 27, 2015
Colorado State Publications Blog

Mold in the Home

With the recent rainy weather, it is prudent to be aware of the possibility of…

Amy Zimmer, September 5, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

State Capitol Dome

The Capitol Dome is again being revealed as the scaffolding has been slowly removed over…

Amy Zimmer, July 17, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Information on Radon

According to the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), new research shows that…

Amy Zimmer, April 3, 2014
Colorado State Publications Blog

Uncovering the Past at the Colorado State Capitol

Yesterday’s newspaper ran a story about original wall stenciling that has been uncovered in the House…

Amy Zimmer, November 5, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Energy and Sustainability at the Capitol

Earlier this month the CU Denver Business School hosted a forum on energy sustainability in…

Amy Zimmer, July 29, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Ralph Carr Judicial Center

The Ralph Carr Judicial Center at 2 E. 14th Ave. in Denver is officially open, with…

Amy Zimmer, May 9, 2013
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Architects

You may be familiar with some of the historic architecture in Colorado, but how much…

Amy Zimmer, December 28, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Sustainable Building Best Practices

Architects, builders, and homeowners taking on construction projects, whether new-build or renovations, should check out…

Amy Zimmer, August 28, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Capitol Dome Restoration

If you’ve been downtown recently you’ve probably noticed that the Colorado State Capitol Building’s dome…

Amy Zimmer, August 2, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Paint Your House

Do you own an old house?  Do you want it to faithfully evoke the era…

Amy Zimmer, July 31, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

The Hyatt Skywalk Disaster

Thirty-one years ago today occurred what is usually considered to be the greatest architectural-deficiency disaster…

Amy Zimmer, July 17, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

New History Colorado Center

Colorado’s new history museum has been open for about a month, to great reviews.  You can…

Amy Zimmer, June 14, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Denver's Civic Center

Exciting news for Denver:  Civic Center has been recommended by the U.S. Department of the…

Amy Zimmer, May 22, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Works Progress Administration (WPA)

During the Depression of the 1930s many federal programs were set up to help get…

Amy Zimmer, April 10, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Tremont House Hotel

When many people think of archaeology, they think of digging up items hundreds or thousands…

Amy Zimmer, February 16, 2012
Colorado State Publications Blog

Union Station

Denver’s Union Station has been in the news lately as a plan for the old…

Amy Zimmer, December 27, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

Is your home famous?

Colorado is famous for its ability to blend the old with the new. Many of…

State Publications Library Staff, April 28, 2011
Colorado State Publications Blog

Assessing the Condition of the State Capitol Exterior

Colorado has recently passed legislation to raise money to fund much-needed repairs to the the…

Amy Zimmer, June 3, 2010
Colorado State Publications Blog

Preserving the State Capitol Dome

The Colorado State Capitol Building has been making headlines lately as lawmakers discuss how to…

Amy Zimmer, April 8, 2010
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