A knowledgeable interior design team is critical in helping healthcare clients understand the best materials for their facilities and specific use cases.
Cushing Terrell promotes Sandi Rudy, RID, LEED ID+C to lead the firm’s Interior Design service sector.
Interior design at Cushing Terrell seeks to impact quality of life and culture through the built environment by promoting health, safety, and well-being.
Cushing Terrell, a multi-disciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, announces the promotion of eleven new asssociates.
Sustainability Director Ashleigh Powell explores the Cushing Terrell LEED Platinum office in Boise as a case study for sustainable design principles.
Inspired by Design for Freedom, team members embark on a campaign to heighten awareness of forced labor in the building materials supply chain.
How do you design a great workplace for technology companies and their employees? Our experts speak to their top design strategies.
We recently named 11 team members as associates, recognizing their contributions to CTA, our projects, and our communities.
Working to advance holistic environmental sustainability, the Cushing Terrell Green Advocacy Council (GAC) serves as a collective knowledge and resource base for our firm and our clients.
Corey Johnson, co-lead of our education design studio, recently joined Sandi Rudy, senior interior designer for our commercial design studio, to explore how we can cross-pollinate knowledge and findings between markets.
Cushing Terrell, a multi-disciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, announces the promotion of nine new asssociates.
Celebrating International Women's Day 2022 with the voices of working moms at Cushing Terrell to learn about the unique lens they bring to our design practice.
The Cushing Terrell Design Forum was resurrected as design team members from various disciplines and locations met in Boise, Idaho, to sharpen design skills, make friends, and rejuvenate the soul.
With the right tools, metrics, and processes, Cushing Terrell shares how we can develop a better user experience at work.
Cushing Terrell, a multi-disciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, announces the promotion of team members to associate principal.
Multidisciplinary design firm Cushing Terrell occupies 9,000 sq. ft. office space in Seattle’s Waterfront District.
What's one of the benefits of a really great place to work? Amenities such as elevated breakrooms and full-service cafés where employees can gather for a healthy meal during busy days can help bring people back to the office.
Cushing Terrell worked with the College of Western Idaho to develop a comprehensive plan for the future of its campus locations.
Design Principal David Koel, an architect for 26 years, is a curious guy. He channels his hunger for knowledge into learning opportunities — from reading to investigation to simply asking a zillion questions of people who know things he doesn't. (This especially comes out in his many discussions with clients.)
But Koel doesn't learn in a vacuum — and he thinks asking questions should not only be encouraged but given center stage at a design- and knowledge-centric place like Cushing Terr
Post occupancy evaluations are a key part of research-based design to create more comfortable, productive workplaces.
The Idaho Youth Ranch’s Hands of Promise Campus began in 2015 with master planning and which celebrated the opening of its Residential Center for Healing and Resilience in August 2023.
Montana State University's forward-thinking commitments ensure campus development projects benefit the students of today and tomorrow.
Associate Principal Corey Johnson describes how education facility design can help address labor market changes with a focus on experiential learning.
For a custom furniture project, the Cushing Terrell team designed changeable, mobile, flexible pieces for an artist/maker-space studio.
Over the course of working with Billings Clinic for 20 years, one thing’s been abundantly clear — this client puts patients first. This philosophy can sometimes mean taking the time to rethink how we design healthcare facilities and the patient experience within them.
The new Billings Clinic Dialysis Center in Montana is a good example of knowing when it’s time to change things up. Opened in late July, the center is a partnership between Billings Clinic and Dialysis Clinic, Inc., one of the l
Cushing Terrell, a multi-disciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm, announces market and service sector promotions.
This renovation project for Big Sky Economic Development created a state-of-the-art, collaboration space geared at helping businesses flourish and grow.
Kevin Stewart Joins multidisciplinary design firm Cushing Terrell as Food and Beverage Design Studio Director.
Cushing Terrell’s multidisciplinary team uses the “Ecology of Education” as our approach to understanding user groups and designing the best learning environments for them.
Learn how to assess and the improve indoor air quality in your school to realize long-term health and wellness benefits for your students and staff.
The Flying Pickle was designed to be the Treasure Valley’s first premium, indoor pickleball facility, offering all the best amenities for multi-generational players and club members.
Five new nursing education facilities for Montana State University will support comprehensive, contextual training with the goal of addressing the nursing shortage and ensuring highly skilled nurses in communities across Montana.
Kaare Sola describes how our Sustainable Interiors Group is taking on the challenge of "greening" our materials libraries across our 13 offices.
A natural offshoot of our team's multidisciplinary talents, contributing to public art projects is one way we stretch our creative muscles.
The Bozeman Daily Chronicle covers construction progress of Bozeman's new Gallatin High School with a quote from CTA architect Nathan Helfrich.
Jim Beal and Corey Johnson (principals and co-leaders of CTA's Education studio), along with architect Alex Bingham and interior designer Sandi Rudy, are designing Austin, Texas's new Waterloo School. The private high school has core values of Belonging, Mentorship, Restoration, Complexity, Flourishing, Growth, and Generosity; and will focus on incorporating the city of Austin as a classroom.
Recently, the team presented a design charrette and used an Oculus immersive VR experience to a
Cushing Terrell will provide maintenance, upgrades, and protection solutions for an array of U.S. natural and cultural heritage sites.
By leveraging holistic design strategies to address a range of needs, a school building can help set students free to learn, grow, and be themselves.
Learn more about the Cushing Terrell team in Boise, Idaho.
Along with the architectural design and the construction of a building, building enclosure design is critical to the quality and long-term performance of a project.
Hailing from diverse offices across the US, our teams showcase the very best in multi-disciplinary collaboration. Whether the expertise comes from one location or multiple, we work with clients to design responsible, imaginative, first-of-their-kind environments.
IT BIM Specialist, Casey Huffman, is the 2023 recipient of Cushing Terrell's Integrity and Client Service (ICS) Award.
The future of landscape architecture is the nature-driven design of space, technologically enhanced experiences of the outdoors, and timeless environments that people crave for well-being.
For the Aspen Lumberyard Affordable Housing Project, Cushing Terrell developed data-driven scenarios to help the client and community visualize different options aimed at not only meeting a critical need, but also serving as a stand-out example of sustainable development.
Is this architecture? The award-winning Daydreams schoolhouse, which served as quiet muse for sculptor Patrick Daugherty, created a debate for AIA Montana.
The integrated design project delivery method can preempt issues by establishing early and frequent collaboration.
When thinking about how to best support healthcare professionals through design, we’ve spent a lot of time talking to clients and their staff. These are some of the strategies we've developed as a result to positively impact their health and well-being
A strong workforce starts with a strong educational foundation, and this goes far beyond a traditional classroom or lecture hall for healthcare workers to encompass hands-on, immersive learning spaces.
Cushing Terrell to support University of Idaho students as they participate in design studios to conceptualize a new cultural diaspora museum in Boise.
The Thompson Lake House, owned by the founders of Scentsy, Inc. and situated on a private lake in Eagle, ID, won a recent AIA Idaho Citation Award. Project manager Josh Hersel and designer Jason Yates (shown here) proudly display the framed award, now hanging above reception at CTA's Boise office.
The project team also included: Jason Butler (principal-in-charge); Eric Nagel (CADD design); Tom Poremba, Kara Desaro, and Ryan Scanlin (structural); Ken Butler and Eric Stein (electrical); T
