At Hammer & Hand, we are built upon the core principles of Service, Craft, and Science.
Our commitment to excellence starts with providing exceptional Service to our clients, employees, and community. We believe in building lasting relationships by providing personalized experiences and addressing our clients’ unique needs and aspirations throughout every project. Our philosophy of transparency and open communication ensures that you can trust us to deliver your project with care and integrity. We attract the top talent by offering competitive wages, great benefits, and a solid work-life balance because we know that the best work is done when people are happy and healthy. We care about hiring talent from a diverse pool, empowering women and minorities in our industry, and giving back to our Portland and Seattle communities in tangible ways. Read more about our Hiring practices and Community Involvement here.
Composed of a variety of different artists and artisans, our crew brings a diverse range of expertise and talent to every project. Craft is at the heart of our core values, and we view each undertaking as an opportunity to showcase the mastery of our skills. From intricate woodwork to precision detailing, we pour our passion and dedication into every aspect of our work, ensuring that each project we build meets or exceeds the client’s expectations. With a relentless pursuit of perfection, we go above and beyond, leaving a durable and lasting mark of excellence in every corner of our craftsmanship. To view our work, take a look at our Portfolio.
Staying up-to-date with (and in some cases pushing) the Science of building has been part of Hammer & Hand’s DNA from the beginning. Embracing the forefront of innovation, we lead the industry with our expertise in net-zero building technologies. By blending traditional craft with cutting-edge science, we create sustainable and energy-efficient projects, contributing to a greener future. In the spirit of cooperation, we provide our Best Practices Manual online, free for all. Check out our High Performance Building page to learn more!
We know there are many good builders out there, but only at Hammer & Hand will you find the unwavering commitment to Service, Craft, and Science that ensures exceptional results time after time!