Craftwell Architecture + Construction, founded in 2011 by Chris Hawley, began in a backyard shed with his first employee, Mike Dawson. Over the years, the firm has grown into a renowned firm, with Chris and Mike becoming partners in 2022. With a team of over 20 employees, Craftwell is driven by elevated design, premium craftsmanship, and finely crafted projects that fulfill clients’ goals.
Over 13 years, they have earned 19 AIAND Design Awards, NDSU’s Horizon Award, and Design & Living Magazine’s People’s Choice for “Best Residential Architect” for three consecutive years.
Featured in national publications like Magnolia Network’s “Where We Call Home,” Dwell Magazine, and the Wall Street Journal, Craftwell is known for its creativity and dedication to inspiring environments. Their commitment to high-end residential and mixed-use developments makes them true place-makers in architecture.
“We are craftspeople with exceptional critical thinking skills that help shape inspiring environments for people,” Founder Chris Hawley said. “Elevated design and construction inspire us and all of its users. If we get that right, good things will follow.”
Craftwell Architecture + Construction
202 4th St N
Fargo, ND 58102
701.478.4600
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