Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Architecture Partner in Cincinnati
We are a team of creative problem solvers dedicated to delivering exceptional architectural solutions. Since 1973, we have approached every project as collaborative partners, prioritizing trust, communication, and relationship-building with clients, contractors, and communities. Our firm combines decades of experience with a youthful outlook, fostering an inclusive environment that values innovation, integrity, and camaraderie. We specialize in transforming concepts into functional spaces through master planning, design, and construction administration. Our commitment extends beyond buildingswe actively engage in community development and advocate for equity in architecture.With expertise in hospitality, civic, religious, and commercial projects, we ensure every design reflects our clients' unique needs while maintaining environmental and social responsibility. Our team's proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and LEED-certified practices supports comprehensive service delivery. We pride ourselves on transparency, accountability, and a client-centric philosophy that has sustained our reputation for excellence. Through continuous learning and adaptation, we remain at the forefront of architectural innovation while honoring our foundational values.
Services
Master Planning
Interior Design
Construction Administration
LEED Services
Energy Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of architectural experience since 1973.
- Our team includes LEED-certified professionals for sustainable design.
- We prioritize inclusive, community-driven design processes.
- We provide full-service solutions from planning to construction.
- Our firm actively supports diversity initiatives in architecture.
Services
Master Planning
We develop comprehensive master plans integrating site evaluation, budget development, and facilities programming. Our approach ensures optimal space utilization while aligning with client goals and community needs. Services include feasibility studies, zoning analysis, and phased implementation strategies for residential, commercial, and civic projects.
Interior Design
Our interior design team creates functional, aesthetically pleasing environments tailored to client requirements. Specializing in commercial, hospitality, and institutional spaces, we focus on material selection, lighting design, and spatial optimization while maintaining compliance with safety and accessibility standards.
Construction Administration
We provide end-to-end construction administration services ensuring design integrity throughout project execution. Our team conducts site visits, reviews contractor submittals, and manages change orders to guarantee adherence to specifications, timelines, and budgetary constraints.
LEED Services
Our LEED-certified professionals guide projects through sustainable design and certification processes. We implement energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and water conservation strategies to achieve environmental goals while optimizing building performance and occupant well-being.
Energy Consulting
We offer energy consulting services evaluating building systems for efficiency improvements. Our analysis includes thermal performance assessments, HVAC optimization, and renewable energy integration to reduce operational costs and environmental impact while enhancing occupant comfort.
People
Jim Guthrie
Principal-in-Charge
With over 25 years of architectural experience, Jim Guthrie leads Hub & Weber's design initiatives. He specializes in civic and hospitality projects, emphasizing community engagement and sustainable practices. Jim champions diversity in architecture as AIA JEDI leadership member.
Gene Weber
Principal Emeritus
Co-founder Gene Weber established Hub & Weber's legacy of integrity in 1973. His expertise in commercial architecture and mentorship has shaped generations of designers. Gene continues advising on strategic initiatives and maintaining firm values.
Kelsey Dugle
Interior Designer
Kelsey Dugle brings creative vision to interior design projects, focusing on functional aesthetics. With 8 years of experience in commercial and hospitality spaces, she prioritizes user experience and sustainable material selection while maintaining strict budget adherence.
Michael Wolff
Senior Architect
Senior Architect Michael Wolff specializes in complex civic projects with 15+ years of experience. He manages technical documentation and construction administration, ensuring precision from concept to completion. Michael mentors junior staff in Revit and AutoCAD best practices.
Alyssa Hawkins
Director of Graphics
Alyssa Hawkins leads visual communication efforts, creating compelling renderings and presentation materials. With expertise in design software, she translates architectural concepts into accessible visuals that enhance client understanding and project approval processes.
Questions
What architectural services does Hub+Weber offer?
We provide full-service architecture including master planning, interior design, construction documentation, LEED certification, and energy consulting for commercial, civic, and hospitality projects.
How does Hub+Weber approach community-focused design?
We prioritize inclusive design processes involving community stakeholders. Our equity initiatives include pro-bono work in underserved neighborhoods and partnerships with organizations promoting diversity in architecture.
Can Hub+Weber handle historic building renovations?
Yes, our team has extensive experience in historic preservation projects, including the Covington Station renovation. We balance modern functionality with original architectural integrity in all restoration work.
What sustainability practices does Hub+Weber implement?
We integrate LEED-certified practices, energy-efficient systems, and eco-friendly materials. Our energy consulting services optimize building performance while reducing environmental impact through renewable energy solutions.
How does Hub+Weber support diversity in architecture?
We actively recruit from BIPOC communities, partner with NOMA, and provide mentorship programs. Our firm sponsors scholarships and participates in initiatives promoting equity in architectural education and practice.
What project delivery methods does Hub+Weber use?
We offer traditional design-bid-build, design-build, and construction management methods. Our team adapts to client preferences while maintaining strict quality control and budget oversight throughout the process.
