Business Details
22 Years
experience
Sustainable Architectural Design Services in Portland
At Limitless Blue, we specialize in creating healthy, inspiring spaces for living, working, and thriving through architectural design. Founded in 2004, our practice combines over three decades of professional experience with a deep commitment to sustainable design principles. As a LEED Accredited Professional and registered architect in Oregon since 1996, I lead projects that integrate high-performance building science with personalized solutions for homes, remodels, and small commercial spaces. Our collaborative approach has produced award-winning work through partnerships with firms like Neil Kelly Design-Build and Nathan Good Architects. We prioritize environmental responsibility, having incorporated green building technologies since the early 1990s.Our mission remains focused on reducing buildings' environmental impact while creating beautiful, functional spaces that reflect clients' aspirations. With expertise in Passive House standards and energy-efficient design, we help clients navigate modern sustainability challenges. Our portfolio demonstrates a consistent dedication to innovation, from residential additions to commercial expansions. We believe architecture should celebrate both human needs and ecological stewardship, creating lasting value for communities and the planet.
Services
New Home Design
Remodels & Additions
Small Commercial Projects
Sustainable Design
Energy-Efficient Building
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of architectural experience since 1996
- LEED-certified sustainable design expertise
- Specialized knowledge in Passive House principles
- Proven track record with energy-efficient building
- Collaborative approach with top regional builders
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professional
- Sustainable Homes Professional
Services
New Home Design
Creating personalized residential spaces that combine aesthetic appeal with environmental responsibility. Our designs incorporate sustainable materials and energy-efficient systems while reflecting homeowners' unique lifestyles. Each project emphasizes site-specific solutions that maximize natural light and ventilation.
Remodels & Additions
Transforming existing spaces to better serve modern needs while maintaining architectural integrity. We specialize in expanding living areas, updating outdated features, and improving energy performance through strategic renovations that increase property value and functionality.
Sustainable Design
Integrating eco-conscious principles throughout the design process using LEED standards and Passive House methodologies. Our approach reduces environmental impact through material selection, energy modeling, and innovative systems that create healthier living environments with lower operating costs.
Small Commercial Projects
Designing efficient, inspiring workspaces tailored to business needs while maintaining environmental responsibility. From office expansions to specialized commercial facilities, we create functional environments that enhance productivity and reflect brand identity through thoughtful spatial planning.
Energy-Efficient Building
Implementing advanced building science techniques to maximize energy performance. Our expertise includes thermal envelope optimization, renewable energy integration, and passive solar design strategies that significantly reduce buildings' carbon footprints while maintaining occupant comfort.
People
Corey Cliffe
Architect & Founder
Registered Oregon architect since 1996 with LEED accreditation and 30+ years of experience in sustainable design. Specializes in energy-efficient building and Passive House principles through collaborative projects with leading regional firms.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We focus on residential new construction, remodels/additions, and small commercial projects with an emphasis on sustainable design and energy-efficient building solutions.
How do you incorporate sustainability into your designs?
We use LEED standards, Passive House principles, and energy modeling to create buildings that minimize environmental impact while maximizing occupant health and comfort.
What makes your firm different from other architects?
Our unique combination of 30+ years of experience, LEED certification, and specialized knowledge in high-performance building science delivers exceptional value for environmentally conscious clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily work in Portland, Oregon and surrounding regions including Bend, Depoe Bay, and the Willamette Valley.