Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in Tacoma
Founded in 1992, EYSAMAN is an architectural firm dedicated to creating residential and institutional environments that harmonize with their surroundings. We collaborate closely with clients to develop inspiring solutions tailored to their unique needs, integrating projects into existing architectural and natural contexts. Our practice emphasizes environmental sustainability and social responsibility, ensuring designs enrich lives while adhering to budgets, schedules, and regulatory standards. With decades of experience, we specialize in transforming spaces through renovations, additions, and new constructions across diverse settings. Our portfolio includes work for homeowners, businesses, institutions, and government agencies, reflecting a commitment to contextual sensitivity and innovative design.We prioritize inclusive collaboration, valuing input from all stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. Projects range from single-family homes to community spaces, blending modern functionality with historical preservation where applicable. Our teams expertise spans seismic upgrades, historic restorations, and sustainable building practices. Client testimonials highlight our attentiveness to budget constraints and creative problem-solving. Offices in Tacoma, Washington, serve as the hub for projects across the Pacific Northwest and beyond.
Services
Residential Architecture
Institutional Design
Historic Restoration
Seismic Upgrades
Accessory Dwelling Units
Commercial Renovations
Sustainable Design
Space Planning
Project Management
Design Consultation
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of experience in architectural design and historic preservation.
- Our team prioritizes collaborative, client-centered design processes.
- We integrate environmental sustainability into every project phase.
- Specialized expertise in seismic upgrades and adaptive reuse projects.
- Proven track record with diverse clients including government agencies and nonprofits.
What people say
Creative designing
Inviting space
Great project
Hands-on implementation
Fulfilling wish lists
Services
Residential Architecture
Creating functional, aesthetically pleasing living spaces tailored to client needs. Our approach balances modern comforts with environmental context. Projects include new constructions, renovations, and accessory dwelling units.
Historic Restoration
Revitalizing historically significant structures while maintaining architectural integrity. Services include seismic upgrades, material conservation, and code-compliant modernization for buildings dating back to the early 20th century.
Sustainable Design
Integrating eco-conscious principles into all project phases. We employ energy-efficient systems, locally sourced materials, and passive design strategies to minimize environmental impact while maximizing long-term value.
Institutional Design
Developing functional, inspiring spaces for schools, churches, and community centers. Our designs prioritize accessibility, durability, and contextual harmony while meeting specific organizational needs.
Seismic Upgrades
Enhancing structural resilience in seismically active regions. We implement code-compliant reinforcement solutions while preserving architectural character in both residential and commercial buildings.
People
Gerald K.B. Eysaman
Principal Architect
Registered architect with 40+ years of experience. Founded EYSAMAN in 1992 after working in Philadelphia. Specializes in client collaboration and contextual design solutions.
Questions
What architectural services does EYSAMAN specialize in?
We specialize in residential and institutional design, historic preservation, seismic upgrades, and sustainable architecture.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
Our primary focus is the Pacific Northwest, with projects across Washington, California, and international locations.
How does EYSAMAN approach sustainability?
We integrate eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient systems, and site-sensitive designs into every project phase.
Can you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, we have extensive experience with historic restorations and adaptive reuse projects.
What project sizes do you accommodate?
We work on projects ranging from small home renovations to large institutional developments.
