Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Architecture & Engineering Solutions
HWH Architects Engineers Planners is a multi-discipline engineering, architectural, and design firm with over a century of experience serving clients across the U.S. and globally. Founded in 1908 as a steel mill design consultancy, we evolved into a full-service firm offering civil, structural, mechanical, process, and electrical engineering alongside landscape architecture, interior design, and site planning. Our employee-owned structure fosters collaborative partnerships with clients in industrial, commercial, and government markets, delivering creative solutions grounded in decades of accumulated expertise.With a track record of $3 billion in completed construction projects across 32 countries, we combine technical excellence with proactive cost-effective approaches to address client challenges. Our commitment to quality has earned numerous industry awards and sustained relationships with core clients spanning over 50 years, reflecting our enduring values of sound business practices and exceptional service.
Services
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Interior Design
Project Management
Landscape Architecture
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Process Engineering
Site Design
Owner Representation
Details
- Year established: 1908
Highlights and features
- We offer over 115 years of experience in architecture and engineering services
- Our employee-owned structure ensures client-focused collaboration and accountability
- We provide comprehensive services spanning 32 countries with $3B+ completed projects
- Our team holds expertise in civil, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering
- We maintain long-term client relationships with 50+ years of continuous service
Services
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering team specializes in site development, stormwater management, and infrastructure solutions for industrial and commercial projects. We provide comprehensive grading, drainage, and utility design services that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing site functionality. Our engineers collaborate with clients to create sustainable, code-compliant developments that enhance project value.
Structural Engineering
We deliver structural engineering solutions for complex commercial and industrial facilities, including steel, concrete, and timber structures. Our team performs detailed load calculations, material selection, and system integration to ensure safety and durability. We specialize in seismic retrofitting, vibration control, and adaptive reuse projects that extend building lifecycles while maintaining structural integrity.
Interior Design
Our interior design services focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing environments for corporate, healthcare, and institutional spaces. We combine spatial optimization with material selection and lighting design to enhance productivity and user experience. Our team works closely with clients to develop branded environments that reflect organizational culture while meeting operational requirements.
Project Management
We provide end-to-end project management services from concept through completion, ensuring timely delivery within budget parameters. Our certified project managers coordinate design teams, contractors, and stakeholders while maintaining quality control. We implement proven methodologies to mitigate risks, manage timelines, and deliver complex projects across diverse market sectors.
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architecture practice creates sustainable outdoor environments that integrate with building systems and natural surroundings. We design site-specific solutions for stormwater management, pedestrian circulation, and ecological restoration. Our team balances aesthetic considerations with functional requirements to create inviting, environmentally responsible spaces that enhance property value.
Questions
What industries does HWH serve?
We serve industrial, commercial, and government clients globally with specialized expertise in manufacturing facilities, healthcare projects, and infrastructure development.
Do you handle international projects?
Yes, we've completed projects in 32 countries with our Cleveland headquarters supporting global clients through coordinated design and engineering solutions.
What engineering disciplines do you offer?
We provide civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and process engineering services alongside architecture and design capabilities.
How long have you been in business?
Since our founding in 1908, we've maintained continuous operations for over 115 years with evolving service offerings to meet client needs.
Are you employee-owned?
Yes, our employee-owned structure fosters accountability and ensures our team remains deeply invested in client success.
How do you ensure project quality?
We implement rigorous quality control processes and leverage cross-disciplinary collaboration to maintain high standards across all project phases.
