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Welcome to Balaban Architects

Our firm is experienced in all aspects of project delivery, from programming and planning, design phases, and bidding and construction. Our high performing team delivers value by skillfully balancing cost and quality within the project schedule. We provide thought leadership in development of the client brand. Our team is energetic, positive, creative, and thoughtful and are dedicated to client service in meeting their goals, not our own.

As previously part of large firms, Adam Balaban wore many hats as project manager, project architect, project designer, BIM manager, lean facilitator, contract administration, etc. and showed dedication to projects insisting on being involved from planning through construction. He brings that same attitude to Balaban Architects. As a leader in the “lean design” community, his expertise in project management compliments his passion for design.

Markets / Specialty Design Include:

Office Design & Modernization
Higher Education
K12 Education
Museum Design
Residential
Laboratory Design

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Creative designers and builders who will lead you in making your vision a reality.

Client service should be “the” goal of the design industry. The satisfaction of the final user and owner must be the top priority, as well as all of the participants on the team. Our methods foster integrated, high performing teams that are built on trust and collaboration. Having served on the Board of the Colorado Community of Practice for the Lean Construction Industry (LCI), Adam Balaban is a leader in “lean” design and construction, and dedicated to improving the system to restore trust and faith in our clients.

Current List of Clients Include:


University of Colorado Denver
Denver Public Schools
University of Colorado Medicine
Clyfford Still Museum
Private Residence

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Adam Balaban brings 23 years of experience to Balaban Architects. He is fluent in all phases of project delivery from planning/programming, design, and construction. Adam’s leadership style is confident, energetic and empathetic which lends itself naturally to building consensus.


As a designer, his talent and passion are evident in every project in the search for beauty and rigor. His technical expertise is shown in the many complex projects across the globe. His varied experience allows him to be a true leader of design, helping to develop all systems within a project.


Adam is a strong project manager who embraces teamwork and collaboration. His innovative management techniques allow greater time to be dedicated to project design.