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About Hammer & Hand
Dedicated to inciting evolution in building through service, craft, and science, Hammer & Hand is an award winning builder that partners with clients and architecture firms on commercial and residential projects in Portland and Seattle. The firm specializes in design-driven construction but has no designers on staff, so collaboration with architecture firms is written into its DNA.
Pumpkin Ridge Passive House has been certified by three green building certification programs
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Triple Green Building Certification Is Achievable

September 29, 2015 Hammer & Hand 1

Portland and Seattle-based builder Hammer & Hand was recently awarded the 2015 Housing Innovation Award from the U.S. Department of Energy for its energy consulting on and construction of the Pumpkin Ridge Passive House designed by Scott | Edwards …

Owner Bryan Mekechuk stands proudly on his new roof which consists of Insulspan SIPs covered with a cool roof material--a 60 mil TPO membrane
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A Green Transformation of Eichler House Model MS-134

April 26, 2011 2

My first in-depth encounter with Eichler homes was a few years ago on a blazing hot 90°F Saturday afternoon in Palo Alto, California.  I participated in a self-guided Eichler Home Tour which benefited Habitat for …

Raw material--recycled plastic to be used in EcoSheet
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Introducing a Green Replacement for Plywood

June 9, 2010 0

Can the construction industry help divert plastics from the world-wide waste stream?  Could a green replacement for plywood be one of the ways to help solve the problem?  During my attendance at Ecobuild 2010 in …

Oakland Museum of California building entrance
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Kevin Roche’s Landmark Oakland Museum Undergoes Transformation

May 31, 2009 0

Cahill Contractors is nearing completion of the first of several phases of construction at the Oakland Museum of California.  The first phase of the renovation is scheduled to complete around the middle of June 2009.  …

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