Rammed Earth and Passive Building: a Photo Journal from Bhutan
From the beginning of time, the most common building materials have been the most common materials in the immediate environment. This of course means that
From the beginning of time, the most common building materials have been the most common materials in the immediate environment. This of course means that
perFORM 2015, our second annual building design competition, appears to be capturing the attention of North America’s emerging architectural professionals. Six weeks out from the
Thinking of building an ADU or Backyard Cottage (aka Detached ADU) in Seattle? Great! Check out our “ADU 101” and “How Much Does It Cost
Hammer & Hand worked with Seattle architecture firm Board & Vellum to give a home built in 1937, but badly remodeled in the 80s, a
Image above shows last year’s perFORM 2015 1st place winning entry by Jon Lund, Narek Mirzaei and Luis Sabater Musa of the University of Cincinnati. We’re
As our wall assemblies and building practice evolve (more on that here) the numbers for our Passive House projects’ blower door tests have steadily improved. Blower
Two of our Seattle Passive House projects will be part of this year’s NW Green Home Tour, produced by the Northwest EcoBuilding Guild. Go here
Tech innovator becomes climate solution maker becomes Passive House creator. It’s a pretty unique story now, but in the land of Microsoft, Amazon, and Intel,
Hammer & Hand begins every new project with collaboration in mind – we collaborate with both client and architect from start to finish on all
We recently completed a restaurant tenant improvement project for Cycene, the newest addition to the bustling Pike Place Market restaurant scene in Seattle. Cycene takes
Whether it’s a new home, remodel, high performance building, or commercial space, our team of career carpenters and experienced project supervisors bring the highest level of detail and professionalism to every project.