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All in Renovation,Sustainability
by Nick Hodges
Renewing these formidable concrete structures has become a sweet spot of our practice—a challenging mix of sustainable, renewal, and creative problem solving that really hinges on the power of collaborative, holistic design.
Vote Ledding Library ArchDaily Building of the Year 2023
Eater PDX | July 12, 2022
Stepping into Okta, the design is subdued and understated, a sort of minimalist, fancy restaurant take on a Pacific Northwestern home. Hacker Architects and Carolyn Richardson collaborated on the design of the space, pulling materials and inspiration from elements of the region.
ArchiTravel | August 3, 2022
Black Butte Ranch – an iconic resort community located near Sisters, Oregon – sits at the gateway to Oregon’s high desert.
Archinect | July 30, 2022
In case you haven't checked out Archinect’s Pinterest boards in a while, we have compiled ten recently pinned images from outstanding projects on various Archinect Firm and People profiles.
DJC Oregon | July 13, 2022
Hacker has opened a Bend location to complement its Portland office.
ArchiTravel | August 3, 2022
Black Butte Ranch – an iconic resort community located near Sisters, Oregon – sits at the gateway to Oregon’s high desert.
DJC Oregon | June 03, 2022
Dzienis joined Hacker in fall 2019 and has since positively impacted the company’s projects, employee success program, and business operations. As director of operations, she will oversee company operations and activities, and provide accountability in supporting Hacker initiatives that nurture the vitality of people and projects.
Sarah Post-Holmberg | March 3rd, 2021
Hacker is proud to join 130+ leading companies in the AEC industry to urge the Biden Administration to take action on climate change in the building industry. →
October 7th, 2020
Sixteen projects received recognition for design excellence in the 2020 Design Awards from AIA Northwest and Pacific Region →
Metropolis | April 23, 2020
The Gilkey International Middle School in Portland, Oregon, makes the most of its forest site, harnessing natural light, fresh air, and biophilia. →
Jennie Fowler | October 30, 2019
Being your own client isn’t easy, but the process has raised essential questions for Hacker about our mission, values, and how we work →
Jennie Fowler | August 15, 2019
Hacker’s upcoming move to a new building presents our whole studio with the rare opportunity to design our own workspace →
Hayley Wilson | April 16, 2019
What’s next in CLT? Our top takeaways from the 2019 International Mass Timber Conference →
Alex Zelaya | November 20, 2018
An investigation into life-cycle impacts of mass timber, steel, and concrete structural systems. Which system is most environmentally sustainable? →
Sarah Post-Holmberg | November 14th, 2018
A personal journey and an ever-deepening conversation around architecture, equity, and environmental consciousness →
Stefee Knudsen | March 15th, 2018
How can we encourage curiosity, exploration, and connection in our young learners? Two education projects have us thinking →
Health, wellness, and rejuvenation for the whole child
Garrett Martin | January 6, 2017
The reawakening of a scrappy outer ring urban suburb →
