Peter E. Heinz  AIA - Principal, Director of Sustainable Design
peheinz@peharch.com

Received his Bachelor of Environmental Design and Master of Architecture from the University of Colorado at Boulder in the mid seventies. In the ensuing thirty years, PEH has participated and successfully completed a wide variety of architectural and planning projects. Since founding the sole proprietorship, work has focused on renovation of existing and design of new educational facilities, disabled accessibility review and implementation, program planning for educational facilities, municipal facilities such as fire stations and libraries, and recycling existing residential projects for Boulders changing demographics.

Fritz Harris-Glade  AIA - Principal, LEED AP
fritzhg@peharch.com

Received his Bachelor of Environmental Studies in Architecture from the University of Detroit, Master of Architecture from the University of Colorado at Boulder and AMDP in Real Estate from Harvard University Graduate School of Design. He has started and partnered several firms in Colorado and California. Affiliated with PEH ARCHITECTS, he has been responsible for the development of multiple assisted living facilities.He holds architectural licenses in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii and Oregon as well as being NCARB certified. His designs have appeared in newspapers, trade journals, the AIA's Architecture for Justice and as feature articles in Live and Invest, Metal Building Review and Masonry magazines and was a guest editor for Hawai’i Pacific Architect magazine.

Christopher Mirto  Associate AIA, LEED AP
cmirto@peharch.com

Received his Bachelor of Environmental Design from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1999. During his time at CU, he volunteered at the campus chapter of Habitat for Humanity, and was involved in both field work and staffing the on-campus office. Chris has been employed at PEH since the summer of 1998, when he assumed the lead role in model production in the office. Since joining the team full-time, he has taken on numerous other responsibilities, including construction document drafting, shop drawing coordination and record keeping. Additionally, he has successfully managed projects through the City of Boulder's extensive design review/entitlement process.

Nathan Pillatzke  Associate AIA
nathanp@peharch.com

Graduated with a Bachelor’s of Architecture from North Dakota State University in Fargo in 2001. During his schooling, he placed in two design competitions and was also published in Form-Z, a bi-annual international magazine. His efficiency in standardized AutoCAD drafting and knowledge of wood-frame construction made for a successful addition to the team in the development of several construction documents. To add to his technical base of knowledge, Nathan is also very skilled in the production of visual representation. Whether it is by hand or with many of the numerous photo-enhancing or digital modeling programs on his PC, Nathan possesses the skills and knowledge that can contribute to any design.

Justin Price  LEED AP, Project Manager
justin@peharch.com

Justin graduated from the University of Colorado - Boulder with his Bachelors of Environmental Design in 2002. Upon completion he furthered his studies by obtaining his Masters Degree in Architecture from the University of Colorado at Denver in 2004. Since graduating Justin has worked with a couple of Colorado firms gaining experience in creating Construction Documents for Multifamily Projects in Arizona, California, and Colorado. He also has worked on several small retail and office projects in Colorado performing such tasks as city submittals, CD packages, and shop drawing coordination.

Kate Adams  Project Manager
kadams@peharch.com

Kate graduated in Environmental Design with Special Honors from the University of Colorado at Boulder. While in school, she had three final projects selected for the graduation exhibition. Since joining PEH Architects in 2006, she has participated in the residential studio, focusing on aspects of light wood frame residential and commercial projects, as well as historic restorations. Kate is interested in investigating the relationship between architecture and the environment, while obtaining additional experience with the practical and technical side. As a Boulder native, Kate enjoys being able to give back to the community she was raised in through environmentally conscious design.

Erin Gambacorta  Associate AIA
egambacorta@peharch.com

Erin received her Bachelor’s of Fine Arts, with a concentration in Architecture, from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2005, and later went on to receive a Masters of Architecture in 2006. Following graduation, Erin was employed for several years at a high-end residential firm in Charleston, SC where she was involved with all phases of the architectural design process for projects spanning the East Coast. After returning to Colorado in 2009, Erin remained active in the design community while also volunteering with elementary-level after school educational programs, and enrolling in several continuing education courses. Erin’s hands on experience and close attention to detail have proven valuable in schematic design, review submittals, and construction document creation. Nearing the completion of the IDP, Erin is eager to start the process of becoming a licensed architect.

Tiffany Carlson  Draftsperson
tcarlson@peharch.com

Tiffany will graduate from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in June of 2012, with a Bachelor’s of Architecture degree, and a minor in Sustainable Environments. During 2010-11, she spent a year studying architecture in Denmark, where, as a part of an interdisciplinary three-person team, she won an international design competition. She is skilled in physical and digital modeling and rending, and works with a diversity of computer programs, including Photoshop, Form Z and Rhino. Working with the team at PEH ARCHITECTS, she is gaining real-life experience in the field to supplement her studies. She is interested in the relationship between architecture, nature, and health, and as a Boulder native, she hopes to give back to the community through sustainable and thoughtful design.