Vail Valley's 5 best architectural firms

Architecture shapes more than the landscape—it defines how people experience life in Vail Valley. From contemporary mountain homes to timeless community spaces, local firms bring creativity, craftsmanship, and environmental sensitivity to every project. In the Best of Vail Valley contest, locals recognized architectural firms that elevate design through innovation, functionality, and a sense of place.

Berglund Architects in Edwards is known for its modern mountain style and dedication to blending structures with their surroundings. The firm specializes in residential and resort architecture, with designs that emphasize light, flow, and connection to nature. Its portfolio reflects a philosophy that architecture should be both beautiful and livable, balancing luxury with sustainability.

Krueger Architecture in Avon focuses on high-end residential and commercial design, creating spaces that reflect both client vision and mountain context. The firm is led by principal architect Kelly Krueger, whose hands-on approach ensures that every detail—from materials to layout—enhances both form and function. Known for elegant simplicity, Krueger Architecture’s work embodies the harmony between modern living and alpine charm.

Scott Turnipseed Architecture in Eagle combines architecture, planning, and construction under one roof. This design-build model allows the team to manage projects seamlessly from concept to completion. Their work spans custom homes, civic buildings, and commercial spaces, all unified by a focus on craftsmanship and community integration. The firm’s dedication to collaboration and precision has made it a pillar in local design.

KH Webb Architects, PC in Vail is known for creating award-winning homes and spaces that balance sophistication with a deep respect for the environment. The firm’s designs often feature natural materials, open layouts, and carefully framed views that celebrate the surrounding landscape. Each project reflects a meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of how architecture can enhance everyday life.

Sipes Architects in Minturn takes a personalized approach to architecture, emphasizing communication and creativity throughout the design process. The firm’s diverse portfolio includes residential, commercial, and civic projects that highlight functionality and aesthetic harmony. Sipes Architects’ commitment to quality and responsiveness has earned it lasting relationships with clients across the region.

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