Olson Group Architects is a small, service-oriented firm based in Durham, OR, specializing in custom residential projects. Led by Principals Ralph Olson, AIA, and Curtis Olson, AIA, the firm prides itself on providing individualized attention and exploring unique solutions to meet clients’ needs. With a team of 235 personnel, the firm’s expertise lies in architectural design, particularly in the residential and multi-family building types.
One of Olson Group Architects’ notable projects is the Carbon12 building, completed in November 2017. This project, designed by PATH ARCHITECTURE, stands as the tallest mass timber and cross-laminated timber (CLT) building in the United States, showcasing the firm’s commitment to environmental stewardship and innovative timber construction techniques. The firm’s collaboration with AIA Oregon reflects its dedication to design excellence and sustainability, aligning with the long-established tradition of Portland architects in delivering outstanding work locally, nationally, and globally.
With a focus on providing high-quality architectural services, Olson Group Architects leverages its size and flexibility to deliver tailored solutions for each client. As a member of AIA Oregon, the firm contributes to the vibrant architectural community in Portland and beyond, embodying a philosophy of design innovation, environmental sustainability, and client-centered approach. Through their expertise and commitment to excellence, Olson Group Architects continues to make a significant impact in the field of custom residential projects.