Longtime Boulder architecture firms to merge

BOULDER — Architects Stephen Sparn and Adrian Sopher will merge their Boulder-based companies effective Jan. 1.

Stephen Sparn Architects PC and Sopher Architects LLC will combine to form Sopher Sparn Architects LLC, which will employ 15 people at 1731 15th St. in downtown Boulder.

The firm will offer services in master planning, architectural design and interior design.

Stephen Sparn Architects has been in business for 35 years, and Sopher Architects has been around for 30 years.

Sopher believes the new firm will continue to cultivate the tradition of merging community service and engagement with “excellent” service to its clients.

“We share similar yet complementary areas…