Hilliard Architects Inc. is a woman-owned technical architecture firm based in California, with a strong specialization in accessibility, healthcare, and laboratory design. With decades of experience, the firm has positioned itself as an expert in crafting functional designs that adhere to stringent regulations, particularly those set by the California Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI).
The firm showcases a deep commitment to detail and technical accuracy, particularly in projects that involve technical renovations and the replacement of essential systems within patient care environments. Hilliard Architects prides itself on its ability to manage intricate architectural challenges, such as window replacements, roof assessments, and critical system upgrades.
Moreover, Hilliard Architects emphasizes its capabilities in navigating ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) compliance issues. Mike Hilliard, a Certified Access Specialist, leads the firm’s efforts in tackling the complexities surrounding accessibility requirements, ensuring that clients meet all necessary compliance standards. The firm’s approach combines regulatory expertise with a nuanced understanding of client needs, resulting in spaces that are not only compliant but also functional and efficient.
The firm holds several important certifications, including Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and California Small Business, underscoring its commitment to inclusivity and local economic engagement. Hilliard Architects operates from its offices in Fresno and Oakland, California, contributing to various projects across the state and maintaining strong connections within the community. With a focus on healthcare and laboratory sectors, Hilliard Architects is dedicated to improving environments where health and safety are paramount.
