Designed as the new headquarters for Hoeft Builders, this 30,000-square-foot, three-story office building establishes a strong identity along Interstate 94 while providing flexible office space for future tenants. The completed building reflects the shared commitment between owner and architect to create a workplace that is timeless, functional, and expressive of quality craftsmanship.
Description:
Fall 2025
Completed:
$8 million
Cost:
30,000 sf
Square Footage:
Project Details
Eau Claire, WI
Hoeft Headquarters
Natural light was a guiding principle throughout the design, with expansive interior glazing allowing daylight to penetrate deep into offices, conference rooms, and circulation spaces. A custom floating staircase crafted from exposed steel and concrete serves as the focal point of the interior, celebrating structural expression and craftsmanship.
The exterior composition is defined by a natural material palette of precast concrete, natural stone, steel, and warm wood accents, creating a bold yet timeless presence. Inside, the design is a refined workplace where subtle branding is thoughtfully integrated through carefully selected materials, custom millwork, and architectural detailing. Custom built-in workstations take cues from the exterior architecture, reinforcing a cohesive design language that carries throughout the building.
