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We want you to be comfortable with and prepared for every step of the process of designing and building your new home. That's why we've put together these detailed articles about the what, how, and why of everything we do as architects.
 
We are the experts in bringing you healthy, organic, sustainable, green homes! We specialize in LEED, Net Zero, and Passive House. We tailor all we do toward these goals and will help you do the same.

At Trillium we have years of experience as well as knowledge of resourses, suppliers, and builders that are necessary to get your project built in a quality, efficient, and environmentally friendly way.

Browse the energy efficiency case studies of some of our best homes.

Learn about the 3 phases of a project we as architects can help you with: 1) Design, 2) Construction Documents (AKA plans or blueprints), and 3) Construction Administration

Get a detailed explanation of the fees our firm charges for designing, estimating, and overseeing a construction project.

Learn about the 3 options we offer for estimating the cost of building or remodeling a home to help you match your project to your budget.

See how percentage-based architect fees relate to the overall cost of a new home or remodeling project.

In these two articles, architect Bob Borson offers an easy-to-follow and very honest approach to explaining the options architects have for calculating the fees they charge to clients.

How much will it cost? Can you afford to do what you want to do? We are your partners in these concerns, and we'll make them an integral part of the design process.

We are here to help you create the peaceful, light filled, clean and healthy house that will serve as home base for your organic lifestyle.

Research the latest construction details, techniques, and materials used to create smart, energy-efficient, healthy, comfortable, sustainable houses.

We feel strongly about openly sharing information and solving problems as a team so that we can work together toward the common goals of a great house and a job well done.

Read about an example of how having the right team with the right attitude can make the process of building a home a whole lot more pleasant and rewarding.