Haven makes that answer yours to choose. Your heat on, your water running, your refrigerator cold, your family calm — for a week without the grid if that’s what it takes. You stop waiting on the utility, the county, contractor or adjuster who isn’t calling back, because your home no longer depends on them. And when the lights go out for everyone else, your family hosts the sleepover instead of fighting for a hotel room in Denver.
Haven does three things: we design, we harden, we maintain — so the worst night of the decade is just a movie night at your house.
Life here is changing faster than the infrastructure under it can adapt — hotter fires, an older grid, utilities in crisis or in committee. The next prolonged outage isn’t a question of if; it’s a question of what your home does when it arrives.
This isn’t a bad season. This is how it is now.
WHAT WE’RE ALL SEEING
Saying it out loud isn’t alarmism. It’s paying attention.
Wildfires year-round
The 2013 flood
A season’s rain in an afternoon
Shutoffs, on purpose
Hackers in the water supply
Boulder’s Premier Resilience Advisor
Haven offers comprehensive resilience advisory for high-value properties — one engagement, one plan, one trusted advisor. Haven takes a holistic view across your property, way-of-life, home, and risk profile to produce a no-regrets protection plan.
We take care of the complexity so you can focus on living in the home you love.
Comprehensive Resiliency
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Most Front Range homes have never been evaluated for how they’d actually perform in a fire. Haven assesses your structure, envelope, and site — vents, eaves, decks, defensible space, building materials — and builds a prioritized action plan with contractor-ready cost estimates. You decide what to act on.
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Xcel’s PSPS program can cut power on any high-wind day with little warning — the same conditions that drive wildfire. Haven sizes the right backup system for your home, generator, battery, or hybrid, and coordinates professional installation start to finish. Your home keeps running when the grid doesn’t.
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For well users, Haven ensures the pump is covered by the backup circuit—often missed in generator setups. For properties without city water, Haven arranges water rights reviews for resource planning.
Haven specifies smart irrigation for all properties: these systems hydrate critical vegetation during the winter fire season and auto-drain after each cycle, enabling winter watering while eliminating manual winterization.
Advanced water storage for potable and fire suppression water are also available.
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HVAC performance, water leak detection, automatic shutoff valves. The layer that catches problems before they become emergencies — and keeps your home healthy when nothing dramatic is happening.
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One percent of all Haven revenue funds local resiliency nonprofits working with high-risk households.
Hardened Homes Don't Have to Look Like Bunkers.
The work we recommend is nearly invisible from the street. Ember-resistant vents look identical to standard vents. A whole-home generator tucks against the exterior wall, quieter than a neighbor’s AC unit. Leak sensors sit under sinks.
The aesthetic objection is the most common reason Boulder homeowners delay. They’ve seen defensible space clearances that look like scorched earth, or generator installations that look like job sites. Haven works with contractors who know this neighborhood and this clientele. The finished product looks like the home it is — not the project it was.
A hardened home and a beautiful home are not opposites. The goal is a property that doesn’t compromise either.
How Haven Works
Design. Harden. Endure.
Design
$5,000
One full day on your property — part inspection, part design. Resilience & Endurance scores, and a plan ranked in the order your family would miss things.
Resilience Review →Harden
15% to run your build
Your house built to the level you chose — without you refereeing a single crew. The construction is yours at cost, typically $25k–$250k+ by level; Haven runs all of it for 15%.
The Build →Endure
from $15,000/yr
For Haven-certified homes: The Endurance memebership offers 24/7 monitoring, seasonal walks, drills, provisioning — an island that stays an island.
Endurance Memebership →If the Resilience Review Isn’t Worth It, You Don’t Pay.
If your Haven Resilience Review doesn’t deliver a clear, prioritized action list with specific cost estimates for every item on it — we refund you. Every dollar. No questions asked.
We’re confident enough in our work to put it in writing. You’re taking zero financial risk to find out exactly where your home stands.
SEE FURTHER. PLAN FURTHER. MOVE FIRST.