Akar Architecture, established in Iowa City, Iowa in 1998, is dedicated to creating timeless and inspiring designs that capture the essence of their environment. With a focus on residential and commercial architecture, Akar believes in the poetic response to people, nature, and function in all their projects. Embracing the wisdom of vernacular architecture, the firm incorporates regionalism into their design process to enhance the sense of place and sustainability.
At Akar Architecture, sustainability is not just a concept but a way of life. Their houses are designed with a “common sense green” approach, emphasizing respect for the site, nature, materials, and construction methods. The firm’s philosophy revolves around a passionate love affair with the planet and the immediate built environment, ensuring that each project is not only aesthetically pleasing but also environmentally conscious.
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