Hammer and Hand Inc. is a premier custom home builder and general contractor based in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. Established in 1995 by Reed College graduates Sam Hagerman and Daniel Thomas, the company initially focused on remodeling historic homes in Portland. Over the years, it has expanded its portfolio to include new home construction, commercial builds, and various remodels, working closely with renowned architects to create both traditional and modern designs. In 2011, Hammer and Hand opened a second office in Seattle, located in the Bullitt Center, recognized as the world’s greenest office building.
The company prides itself on its commitment to quality, durability, and sustainability, principles rooted in a long-lasting environmental ethos. Hammer and Hand operates on a foundation of craftsmanship, building science, collaboration, rigorous project management, and empowered employees. By fostering a collaborative working relationship between clients, architects, and contractors, they ensure that every project is a comprehensive effort to meet the unique needs of the stakeholders involved.
Emphasizing sustainable building practices, Hammer and Hand employs modern building science and precision craftsmanship to deliver exceptional residential and commercial spaces. Their focus on high-performance buildings not only enhances energy efficiency but also promotes environmentally-conscious construction methods. Rated 5 stars by clients for their quality of work and professionalism, Hammer and Hand continues to be a leader in the Pacific Northwest's construction landscape, dedicated to building homes and spaces that their clients will cherish for generations.