
perFORM 2015 Design Competition Picks Up Steam – Deadline June 19
perFORM 2015, our second annual building design competition, appears to be capturing the attention of North America’s emerging architectural professionals.
perFORM 2015, our second annual building design competition, appears to be capturing the attention of North America’s emerging architectural professionals.
From the beginning of time, the most common building materials have been the most common materials in the immediate environment.
The new owner of a loft in Portland’s hip Pearl District approached Hammer & Hand to do some updates but
Like many in my generation, I’ve been worried about global warming since I was young. I was introduced to the
ROXUL mineral wool has become a go-to choice of monolithic exterior insulation for us at Hammer & Hand. It is
Many of us at H&H are resurfacing from two weeks full of presentations, dialogue, and community building with our Passive
During the colorful century-long history of this Portland building, the space at the heart of our loft kitchen remodel has
Today we’re excited to share a peek at our progress at Madrona Passive House and to announce that the home
Updated for 2025 Building a new house is like setting out on a journey. It’s exciting, nerve-wracking, and an experience
In the past there’s been a disconnect between the green features of buildings and the valuation of those buildings by
As we insulate structures and make them more airtight we reduce the drying capacity that comes as a byproduct of
WHAT IS AN HRV? An HRV, or heat recovery ventilator, is a balanced mechanical ventilation unit that captures up to