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Designer Insights: Four Things Surviving Cancer Taught Me About Design

Connections and personal experiences are often the heart of great design, especially in healthcare. At Hoefer Welker, we're fortunate to have...

Top 2025 Architecture Firms - Kansas City, Dallas, & Jacksonville

We’re thrilled to share some fantastic news! Our firm has earned top spots in their local Business Journals' latest architecture firm rankings,...

Fostering Well-Being Across Sectors with Biophilic Design

Design influences how we feel about and perceive our environment. At Hoefer Welker, we transform spaces to enhance mental and physical well-being...

The Power of Collaborative Spaces in Education

For decades, Hoefer Welker has been at the forefront of designing collaborative spaces that transform learning environments. In 2016, our team took a...

Hoefer Welker Ranked 30 In Top 100 Hospital Facility Architecture and AE Firms for 2024

We are thrilled to announce that BD+C has named our firm one of the top 100 hospital facility architecture and AE firms for 2024! Coming in at number...

Ask the Experts: 2025 Architectural Trends to Watch

At Hoefer Welker, we see architecture as more than just art and science – it’s about solving problems through innovative ideas, thoughtful concepts...

New Mental Wellness Campus in Kansas City Arrives at a Crucial Moment

The new $53 million mental wellness campus in Kansas City, Kansas, opened in December 2024, is a joint venture between Children’s Mercy Kansas City...

Coolest Office Spaces Meet the Winner

The Kansas City Business Journal's "Coolest Office Spaces" competition highlights innovative office designs that foster collaboration and creativity....

Architect Hoefer Welker: 800 Grand will help reinvigorate development along corridor

The 800 Grand project, a $250 million development designed by Hoefer Welker, is set to transform Grand Boulevard in Kansas City. The 25-story...

California developer unveils $250M apartment high-rise on blighted Grand block

A California developer, BR Companies, has unveiled plans for a $250 million, 25-story apartment high-rise on Grand Boulevard in Kansas City. This...

Celebrating World Architecture Day: Project Highlights That Made an Impact in 2024

Oct. 7 is World Architecture Day, a day to pay tribute to the creative and ever-evolving architecture industry. In honor of this day, we reflected...

Texas Christian University opens new medical school building

Texas Christian University has opened Arnold Hall, a new 95,000-square-foot medical school building for the Anne Burnett Marion School of Medicine....

KC women in CRE leading with grit and grace

Women in the Kansas City commercial real estate (CRE) industry presented in a panel discussion, highlighting their experiences and insights into the...