Superior Colorado Architecture Firm for Superior Living and Working
Get the best return on your commercial or residential investment with innovative and creative design
Experience the transformative impact of working with Architect Travis Beasley, RA, and his team at Essential Pillar Architecture. Our luxury Architectural, 3D Modeling, and MEP services help you get ready to build commercial and residential spaces by providing conceptual drawings and construction document sets, ensuring permitting with as little hassle as possible. Benefit from structurally sound, sustainable, and disaster-resistant designs that reflect elegance and sophistication. With our expertise in design, engineering, and the permitting process, your building project will seamlessly integrate luxury, comfort, and functionality.






Luxury Home Design
Are you planning to build a luxury home, remodel your existing home, or add an addition to your property?
If so, you’re looking for an experienced architecture firm, and we’re here to help you bring your vision to life!
Do you need architectural plans as well as mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans?
Feeling overwhelmed by the permitting process and the need for a licensed architect in Colorado to guide you through the requirements?
At Essential Pillar Architecture, we offer a full-service approach to ensure your project runs smoothly from start to finish. Our expertise spans from conceptual hand sketches and 3D modeling to design development drawings and construction-ready plans for permitting.
We can also assist during the contractor bidding process, coordinate with professional engineers, and provide construction observation to ensure quality during the building phase.
Not based in Colorado? No problem! We can still help you create the necessary plans and coordinate with local engineers and contractors in your area.
Travis Beasley, RA, architect and owner of Essential Pillar Architecture, works with discerning homeowners and property owners who want to turn their ideas into reality and create a space they can truly call home.
With over 20 years of experience in architectural and engineering design, Travis has in-depth knowledge of building codes and regulations. He’s successfully navigated blueprints through planning review departments hundreds of times, handling any surprises (and we know there will be some!) that arise along the way.
From conceptual sketches to 3D renderings, and from architectural and structural plans to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and lighting blueprints, Travis ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience through every stage of your project.
Looking for a durable, sustainable structure that will save you money in the long run? Consider Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF)—Travis can help you explore this option for better energy efficiency and a higher return on investment.
Commercial Architecture
Are you looking for a top-rated Colorado-licensed architect and architecture firm to bring your commercial project to life?
Led by Architect Travis Beasley, our team is here to help turn your business vision into a reality!
We specialize in providing comprehensive design solutions that include architectural plans, 3D modeling, renderings, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing designs, structural plans, code compliance studies, and site planning.
With thorough, detailed plans, we reduce guesswork for contractors, saving you time, money, and hassle throughout the construction process.
Our team also coordinates seamlessly with other licensed professionals, such as structural engineers, to ensure every aspect of your project is covered.
Whether you’re creating office spaces, churches, restaurants, coffee shops, medical or dental offices, or planning an interior retrofit, we’re here to assist with all your architectural needs.
Looking for a durable, energy-efficient structure that will save you even more money in the long run? Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) could be a great option to consider, and Travis can guide you through this innovative solution for long-term cost savings and higher return on investment.
Travis has extensive experience working with plan review departments and is highly knowledgeable about local and international building codes, ensuring that your project meets all required standards and regulations.
If you’re in need of a licensed Colorado Springs architect and a trusted Colorado architecture firm, we’ve got you covered!
Travis works with a wide range of clients, including restaurant owners, auto service businesses, medical professionals, investors, and small business owners, who need reliable and expert architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design support to ensure their construction projects are completed efficiently.
Starting a new project? Don’t make the mistake of proceeding without the expertise of a licensed architect. Getting us on board early can help you avoid costly mistakes and potential risks that could harm your business.
Contact us today to schedule your free initial consultation and get started on the right track!
Referral Partnerships & Design Services
Are you a general contractor, architecture firm, or engineering firm looking for a trusted partner to outsource design work?
Or perhaps you're seeking a reliable freelance designer to support you with architecture, drafting, and mechanical, structural, electrical, and lighting design?
Travis Beasley is a licensed Colorado Springs architect with over 20 years of experience working alongside general contractors, architecture firms, and engineering firms that face challenges in handling excess design work. Whether you're looking to expand your offerings or need support with specific design tasks, Travis is here to help.
His portfolio includes diverse projects like restaurants, homes, office buildings, medical offices, breweries, wineries, and much more. Travis has successfully navigated the plan review process and has an in-depth knowledge of local and international building codes.
From 2001-2024, Travis worked with a local architecture firm, first as an architect intern and later as a consulting engineer, solidifying his expertise in both architectural design and engineering services. Now, he’s ready to provide the same high level of support directly to you and your clients.
Whether you're struggling with workload overflow or need specialized design support, partnering with a dependable, knowledgeable architect like Travis can help you meet customer demand, enhance your business capacity, and ultimately expand your offerings.
In addition to architectural and MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) design, we also offer 3D modeling services. Under the direction of Travis, our talented 3D modeler, Sam Beasley, will bring your concepts to life, whether for presentations or preliminary design concepts.
Looking to grow your business through mutual referrals and build a professional network? We're eager to create referral partnerships with general contractors, interior designers, structural engineers, drafters, and other construction professionals. Let's work together to share qualified leads and expand our businesses!
Contact us today to set up an initial meeting and explore the possibilities of working together.
“He’s got a no-nonsense, professional and very detail oriented approach on-site and unlike many architects, ego was no issue. Can’t ask for more than that.”
“Very thorough, and Travis is excellent at listening to the client and helping to stay on budget!”
“Very thorough. Fair pricing.”
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