CSHQA
Established in 1889, CSHQA is an award-winning design firm with offices in Boise, Denver, and Sacramento
100% Employee Owned
The oldest architecture firm in the state of Idaho, CSHQA is passionate about creating healthy, enduring spaces for our clients and the people who live, work and play in our buildings. Our core values – Collaboration, Knowledge, Creativity, Integrity, and Excellence – guide all that we do, and delivering high quality architecture and top-notch service is our priority. We are people who listen, cre
02/02/2026
🎉Big news at CSHQA!🎉
We’re pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Marsh as President and CEO of CSHQA.
Having served as both a Principal Architect and Board Director, Jim offers a unique perspective rooted in the history, culture, and values of our employee-owned firm. Jim brings a thoughtful, collaborative approach to guiding the company forward. His vision, institutional knowledge, and commitment to design excellence will help guide CSHQA as we build on our 135+ year legacy and shape what’s next for our clients, our people, and our communities.
11/11/2025
Honoring the dedication, bravery, and sacrifice of our nation’s veterans. Thank you for your service.
10/25/2025
We’re proud to share that The Sparrow was recognized as the Top Renovation Project and the ACHD Traffic Operations Center earned third place in the Public Projects category at this year’s IBR Top Projects Awards!
Congratulations to everyone involved in bringing these outstanding projects to life.
Second Photo: Jim Marsh accepting the award for The Sparrow.
10/24/2025
What an energizing experience connecting with 1,400+ commercial real estate leaders from across the industry at the CREW Network Convention.
✅ 30+ sessions and 30+ hours of content led by top experts
🏗️ 10+ project tours showcasing Austin’s most innovative CRE developments
🤝 A vibrant marketplace with 40+ vendors and countless networking opportunities
Three days of learning, deal-making, and building meaningful connections. Proud to be part of a community that's driving real change in commercial real estate.
10/23/2025
Honored to attend the Women in Construction Conference, where leaders in development, design, and architecture came together to explore innovation across both commercial and residential construction. A valuable opportunity to engage with industry professionals who are shaping the built environment and driving meaningful progress. 👷♀️🏗️
10/22/2025
Team bonding, big flags, and even bigger laughs! 😄
Our Sacramento crew had a blast at the Sacramento Republic FC game on October 1. Huge thanks to Coronado for planning such a fun outing and for signing us up as Flag Bearers (those flags were much bigger than expected!).
10/16/2025
Giving back with a view! 🌄
Our Denver team volunteered with Wilderness on Wheels, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessible outdoor experiences for people of all abilities. From maintaining trails to sharing laughs along the way, it was a day well spent supporting an amazing mission that’s been thriving for over 30 years.
10/15/2025
It’s Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day!
Today, we recognize the vital work chambers of commerce do to strengthen our communities and support local businesses.
Thank you to all the chambers we partner with for fostering connection, advocacy, and economic growth in the places we live and work. 💼🌳🌟📚
10/10/2025
Such a fun evening at the very first AIA Idaho Design Awards Firm Crawl! 🎉
We loved welcoming attendees to our Boise office for food, drinks, raffles, and great conversation to end the night.
Thanks to everyone who joined. We can’t wait for the next one!
10/09/2025
Help us welcome Jeff Peterson to CSHQA! Jeff is our new Senior Architect III on the Renner Team in Sacramento.
Fun facts: Jeff loves woodworking, has a daughter studying Veterinary Medicine in Dublin, and proudly celebrates his Swedish roots!
Welcome aboard, Jeff!
10/08/2025
Meet Jefferson Yu, our new Senior Project Manager on the Renner Team in Sacramento!
Jefferson joined us in September, bringing not only his expertise but a genuine love for connection, whether it’s through exploring the outdoors, trying new cuisines, or spending time with his wife and two daughters.
We’re excited to have you on board, Jeff!
10/07/2025
We’re excited to welcome Janet Piper to CSHQA as a Project–Contract Specialist II!
With 15 years of experience, Janet brings a detail-driven and solutions-focused approach to managing contracts, licensing, and other business operations. She thrives in environments where teamwork, respect, and purpose come together to create a meaningful impact.
When she’s not at work, Janet enjoys hiking, biking, volunteering, and spending time with her family and friends.
Welcome aboard, Janet!
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200 W Broad Street
Boise, ID
83702
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 12pm |