Hansen Matthew T Architect Information

Matthew T. Hansen Architect is a registered firm established in 1996 by it's principle Matt Hansen, MAIBC. Since that time, it has operated as a sole proprietorship, giving personal attention to every phase of the projects it undertakes. Matt graduated from the University of Idaho in 1989 earning a bachelor degree in architecture. His internship in Vancouver was under the careful guidance of architect Loy Leyland, and Matt became registered to practice architecture in B.C. in 1995. Over the last 10 years, the firm has specialized in single family residential design. Most projects undertaken are situated on Vancouver's North Shore, and the design emphasis is traditional architecture. The firm was recently honoured by the City of North Vancouver with an 'Award of Merit' for "exceptional architecture." Matt has spent most of his life on the North Shore, growing up in West Vancouver. Happily married for 20 years, he is an active father of two teenaged children. Matt has enjoyed eight years coaching youth soccer and basketball, has spent two years as a Vice President of the Upper Lynn school parent advisory committee (PAC), and his community involvement includes two years as a member of the City of North Vancouver Public Art Steering Committee. He is currently an active member of the City of North Vancouver Heritage Advisory Committee and Chair of the District of North Vancouver Advisory Design Panel with a keen interest in the future development of our community. Matthew T. Hansen Architect has developed a strong reputation for providing excellence in service and client satisfaction. Please call Matt to discuss your architectural needs or simply to determine the feasibility of your project.