Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in Sacramento
HMR Architects has been delivering exceptional architectural solutions since 1935, making us one of Sacramento's oldest and most respected firms. Our principals remain directly involved in every project, ensuring personalized attention and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. With over 55 years of experience, we specialize in creating innovative, sustainable buildings across K-12 education, healthcare, commercial, retail, and government sectors. Our team combines 28+ years of leadership expertise with LEED-accredited professionals to implement environmentally conscious designs tailored to client needs. We maintain strong relationships with state regulatory agencies and prioritize client collaboration through equality, understanding, and mutual respect.Our proven track record includes completing complex projects like Americas Choice High School in 18 months while maintaining strict budget adherence. From small-scale renovations to large ground-up developments, we adapt our services to meet diverse project requirements. Our Sacramento-based location provides strategic proximity to key regulatory bodies, facilitating efficient project approvals. We remain dedicated to fostering professional growth within our team while delivering architectural excellence that stands the test of time.
Services
Architectural Design
Sustainable Design
K-12 Facilities
Healthcare Buildings
Commercial Development
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We offer 88 years of architectural experience in California's regulatory environment
- Our principals provide 28+ years of direct project leadership
- We implement LEED-certified sustainable design practices
- We maintain exclusive focus on client-specific needs rather than standardized solutions
- We guarantee hands-on principal involvement in every project phase
Associations and certifications
- LEED
Services
Architectural Design
HMR Architects provides comprehensive architectural design services for educational, healthcare, and commercial projects. Our approach combines creative vision with technical expertise to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. We specialize in navigating California's complex regulatory environment while maintaining design integrity.
Sustainable Design
Our LEED-accredited professionals implement environmentally responsible design solutions tailored to client needs. We integrate energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. Our expertise includes California High Performance School standards.
K-12 Facilities
We specialize in creating innovative educational environments that support modern teaching methods. Our portfolio includes complete campuses like Americas Choice High School, designed for 500 students with flexible learning spaces. We maintain ongoing relationships with Sacramento City Unified School District.
Healthcare Buildings
HMR Architects designs functional healthcare environments that prioritize patient comfort and operational efficiency. Our work includes multi-service wellness centers with medical/dental exam rooms and diagnostic facilities. We incorporate daylighting and energy-efficient systems in healthcare construction.
Commercial Development
We provide full-service architectural solutions for commercial and retail projects, including Sacramento International Airport Terminal A renovations. Our expertise covers tenant improvements, site planning, and construction administration for grocery stores, restaurants, and mixed-use developments.
Questions
What architectural services does HMR offer?
We provide full-service architectural design for education, healthcare, commercial, and government projects including site planning, construction documents, and regulatory compliance.
How long has HMR Architects been in business?
Since 1935, making us one of Sacramento's oldest continuously operating architectural firms with 88 years of local experience.
Do you specialize in specific building types?
We focus on education facilities (K-12 and higher education), healthcare buildings, commercial developments, and government projects across California.
How do you handle regulatory requirements?
Our Sacramento location provides proximity to state agencies like DSA and DOE, enabling efficient permit processing and code compliance for California projects.
What sustainable design experience do you have?
We have LEED-certified professionals and specialize in California High Performance School standards, integrating energy-efficient systems into all project types.
Can you manage complex construction timelines?
Yes, we completed Americas Choice High School in 18 months through phased design and coordinated team collaboration with contractors and DSA.