Publications & Awards

Roseville Fire Station

The Roseville Fire Station is a new facility that consolidates three former stations and the fire administration into a single location. State of the art training features are designed into the building, allowing fire fighters to do almost all of their recertification training on site. In addition the project focuses on sustainable design principles, providing significant benefits to the occupants, citizens and environment.

Finance & Commerce
January 16, 2013
Roseville Fire Hall Taps Into Geothermal
Author: Dan Emerson

Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce 2012 Business Excellence Award

CNH Architects received a 2012 Business Excellence Award from the Dakota County Regional Chamber of Commerce for efforts in sustainable design. Other qualifications for the award include promotion and support of the community and adherence to ethical business practices.

Apple Valley Liquor Store #3

The Green Building Initiative recognized this project with a “Two Globe” rating, and the building is also Energy Star certified. The store’s green features include a green roof, energy efficient windows, and geothermal heating and cooling.

StarTribune Newspaper
July 30, 2012
Apple Valley’s Newest Liquor Store Turns a Green Profit
Author: Jim Adams

Pioneer Press Newspaper
August 2, 2008
Heating and Cooling from the Ground Up
Author: Leslie Brooks Suzukamo

Apple Valley This Week Newspaper
August 7, 2009
Newest City Liquor Store Awarded for Being Green
Author: Jessica Harper

Apple Valley This Week Newspaper
November 21, 2008
New City Liquor Store has Eco-Friendly Features
Author: Andrew Miller

Mentoring

Participating in mentoring programs is not only a way to help give back to the community, but it contributes to the science and art of architecture, both today and for the decades to come.

St. Paul Pioneer Press
December 7, 2006
Mentor Program gave him something he could build on – Architecture student says work outside school gave him confidence
Author: Tammy J. Oseid

Professional Office

Understanding how a veterinary clinic would operate, with the many procedures and examinations performed and the general traffic flow, is important in creating a design that accommodates the needs of pet owners, their companions, and the professionals who own and use the facility.

Eagan This Week Newspaper
August 5, 2006
Creature Comforts – Eagan’s oldest pet clinic gets new life in custom built facility
Author: Erin Johnson

Eagan Rotary Band Shell

Providing an attractive gathering site with its clean and natural setting, The Eagan Rotary Band Shell offers an appealing venue for community events at Eagan’s Central Park.

Star Tribune South Newspaper
December 3, 2003
Staging a comeback – Eagan and Shakopee bring back band shells for outdoor concerts
Author: Ben Steverman

Worship Structures

Respectful and thoughtful dialogue involving leaders and members of a congregation is a vital element to successful church building and expansion programs, and experience and understanding matter.

Church & Worship Technology
August 2003
The critical role of communications managing church construction concerns
Author: John R. Natwick

Apple Valley City Hall

The innovative design for The Apple Valley City Hall has been cited as a model of sustainability, incorporating many of the principles and advancement of green architecture, including maximum use of natural light, wise use of finite resources and energy efficient systems.

American City & County Magazine
September 2002 Issue
City Hall Complex Exhibits Energy Efficiency
Author: Misty Reagin

Apple Valley This Week Newspaper
October 5, 2002 Volume 24, No. 32
Going Green – Trend Toward Earth Friendly Architecture Is Growing
Author: Aaron Tinklenberg

Construction Bulletin
February 15, 2002
Green Architecture
Author: George Rekela

The National League of Cities
February 25, 2002
City Hall Built With Presentation in Mind
Author: Shane Walter