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Firm
Profile
From its humble beginnings
of three, today, HSA's staff is composed of 10+ highly qualified
professionals versed in many different project types including:
educational, industrial, commercial, religious and institutional.
The firm has built a solid reputation for excellence, quality
of work, and honesty in meeting the client's needs.
Philosophy
HSA brings to each project
an enthusiasm and desire for excellence. The firm has acquired
a reputation for its special interest and expertise in a
variety of highly diverse projects. HSA's belief in the
appropriateness of an indigenous architecture dictates a
familiarity with the varied environments. Rather than design
a facility which excludes the climate, the firm recognizes
& respects the local microclimates and uses it inherent
attributes as a positive participant in establishing the
building's environment.
HSA is committed to designing
facilities that: Are compatible with the client's needs
& requirements; Are built at or below established construction
budget constraints; Are built on or ahead of schedule; Provide
optimum efficiency and economy in their usage; Permits flexibility;
Are aesthetically pleasing and enhance the environment in
which they are built.
Listen
The key to every successful
project involves our willingness to listen to the needs
and desires of the client & process the information
during thoughtful contemplation. Ultimately, our skilled
listening & superior design efforts produce client based
design solutions.
Brief Resume of HSA Architects
Hutchison Smith Architects (HSA), founded in 1996 and led
by Don Hutchison & Bob Smith,
is focused on providing our clients with hands-on, personalized
service.
The HSA team consists of 11 Architectural & Administrative
Professionals offering first hand
knowledge. The backbone of HSA is our Production Staff.
Many of these talented individuals
have over 17 years of Drafting and Project Management Experience
on projects large and
small.
HSA team members offer many years of combined experience
specifically focused on the
Planning and Design of Educational, Research, Laboratory
and Classroom facilities.
Extensive experience in working with Multiple Owner-Agency
Teams brings to the project an
understanding of the systems currently in place ultimately
providing a project service that is
within budget and on schedule.
HSA Team Members have experience in the Construction Industry,
offering further insight
into areas such as Relativity of Design to Building Systems,
Life Cycle Costing and
Meaningful Construction Documents for ease of Job Management.
Our Single-Source Method for Comprehensive Design Services
Facilitates:
Coordination and Enhanced Communication with the Building
Development Team.
Development of Consistent Systems, Standards of Operation
and Methods of
Reporting which are important for the Success of a Building
Project.
Reliable Schedules, High Quality Documents.
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"HSA
listened to our concerns and recommendations, supervised
the project in an orderly professional manner...available
for communications with district personnel at all times...
represented the district during the entire project...
I
would offer my unconditional recommendation."
Buhl School District
- Dr. Richard Hill, Superintendent
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