Hickok Cole wins a 2018 US Forest Service Wood Innovation grant
May 16, 2018
UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE — Today USDA Forest Service Interim Chief Vicki Christiansen announced the award of almost $8 million to expand and accelerate wood…
Hickok Cole launches new brand identity focused on what’s next in design
May 15, 2018
WASHINGTON, DC (May 14, 2018) – On Thursday, May 10th, Hickok Cole welcomed over 300 clients, partners and friends to its Georgetown, DC office to…
D.C. Architects Envision Timber Skyscraper for Philly
May 11, 2018
CURBED PHILADELPHIA — If the Philly skyline brings to mind one thing, it’s glass—and lots of it. From the Comcast Center to the two Liberty Palaces, many of…
D.C. Architects Want to Build a Timber Skyscraper in Philadelphia
PHILLY VOICE — “When you think of a skyscraper, you’re usually dealing with steel or concrete,” said Sean McTaggart, project architect at Hickok Cole. “The…
Fast Company 2018 World Changing Ideas finalist
April 17, 2018
FAST COMPANY — Hickok Cole Architects’ master plan for Kingman and Heritage Islands has been named a finalist in the Urban Design category. World Changing Ideas…
Hickok Cole Demonstrates the Viability of Mass Timber High-Rise in the US
March 22, 2018
DESIGNBOOM — Skyscrapers are iconic signifiers of innovation and prosperity in the United States, and yet the extraction of the building materials for steel and concrete has been…
How Residential and Office Developers Are Preparing for the Realities of Net Zero
March 12, 2018
URBAN LAND MAGAZINE — In 2017, California passed the first net-zero building code in the United States. New York City; Washington, D.C.; and other cities…
Commodity, Solar Power, and Delight
ARCHITECT MAGAZINE — Harvesting the sun’s power to create net-zero (or even net-positive) energy is cheaper than ever now. So why aren’t more architects doing…
Mayor Bowser Announces $4.7 Million Investment in Kingman and Heritage Islands
January 31, 2018
DC DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT — The Mayor directed the DC Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) to designate portions of both islands as…
Making room for Millennial families
January 30, 2018
DC POLICY CENTER — Will Millennials stay in the District when they start a family? D.C. policymakers have been fighting for decades to get young people…