![]() ![]() ![]() That was a critical component of the design process and gave us a path for the project to become a success. “There are seven distinct measures of the standard, and we all had to be highly aware of how we would be able to meet these requirements early in the process. This meant thinking years ahead and reaching out to suppliers and subs to make sure they had the capacity and willingness to help us to reach our goals. Offering a lakefront residence just miles away from downtown Denver and walking distance to the popular LoHi neighborhood, Lakehouse Denver is one of the first. ![]() “The team was very involved a year ahead of our groundbreaking, making sure that the elements of the WELL Building Standard™ were ‘constructable’,” said Brian Levitt of NAVA Real Estate Development. Less than three miles from Downtown Denver, Lakehouse is the first residential project in Colorado to achieve Certification under the WELL Building Standard and was also recently named the state’s Innovative Development of the Year by NAIOP. NAVA Real Estate Development, the visionary force behind Lakehouse with prior LEED experience, immediately felt an alignment with the WELL Building Standard upon its release and vision for creating healthier communities and brought-on Stantec and GH Phipps Construction Companies to begin turning the concept into a reality. The founders of the standard Delos believed that buildings should be developed with a person’s wellbeing at the center of design and construction. Now under construction on the south shore of Sloan’s Lake, Lakehouse features 196 condominium and rowhome residences just minutes from downtown Denver and close to the Highlands and Edgewater neighborhoods. This standard, which was introduced in 2014 by the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), moved the dial beyond the long-established LEED building standard in the direction of the building occupant’s health and wellness. Douglass Colony, a commercial construction company headquartered in Denver, worked hand-in-hand with the Lakehouse developers to provide high-end custom finishes, innovative craftsmanship, and successful project execution for this 12-story project in Sloan’s Lake. 10 Lake Houses You Can Rent in Colorado Greta Kotova Lifestyle + Culture 10 min read While Colorado is most well-known for its high country peaks, the Centennial State’s hot and dry. ![]()
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