Business Details
15 Years
experience
Transformative Architectural Design in Omaha
Since our founding in 2011, Tack Architecture has established itself as a leading architectural firm rooted in Omaha, Nebraska, with national expertise. Our principalsJeff Dolezal, Rebecca Harding, and Chris Houstonbring over 25 years of combined experience, blending diverse backgrounds in educational, retail, corporate, and civic projects. We prioritize trust and communication, challenging conventional design norms to maximize client investments while emphasizing sustainability as a core responsibility. Our Midwest roots inform a design philosophy that balances tectonic expression with contextual specificity, creating timeless spaces that reflect each client's unique vision.With LEED-certified professionals and AIA memberships, we maintain rigorous industry standards while fostering collaborative relationships with clients and communities. Through meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to elevating client service, we have successfully delivered projects that transcend ordinary architectural outcomes, ensuring every space we create tells a meaningful story.
Services
Architectural Design
Sustainable Architecture
Project Management
Interior Design
Community Projects
Cultural Spaces
Educational Facilities
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Adaptive Reuse
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We prioritize client communication for tailored solutions
- Sustainability integrated into every project
- 25+ years of combined experience among principals
- Balanced approach to classic and modern design
- Commitment to community and contextual specificity
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions tailored to client needs and site context. Our process emphasizes sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic harmony while addressing budget and timeline constraints. Our expertise spans residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Sustainable Architecture
Our sustainable design integrates energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and passive design principles. We prioritize LEED-certified standards to reduce environmental impact while maintaining architectural integrity and client investment efficiency.
Interior Design
We craft functional, visually compelling interiors that reflect client identity. Our approach balances spatial flow, material selection, and lighting to create environments that enhance user experience and support organizational goals across residential and commercial settings.
Project Management
We oversee projects from concept to completion, ensuring seamless collaboration between stakeholders. Our management focuses on adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards while maintaining design intent throughout construction phases.
Adaptive Reuse
We specialize in revitalizing existing structures through modernization and repurposing. Our approach preserves historical elements while implementing contemporary design and technology to meet current functional and sustainability standards for diverse project types.
People
Chris Houston
Principal, AIA, LEED AP
With 25 years in architecture, Chris focuses on client communication and sustainable design. He leads projects that balance environmental responsibility with innovative solutions, emphasizing transparency and long-term client partnerships.
Rebecca Harding
Principal, AIA, LEED AP
Rebecca manages projects with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring design excellence and contextual relevance. Her work emphasizes environmental harmony and timeless aesthetic principles, guided by over 25 years of industry expertise.
Jeff Dolezal
Principal, AIA, LEED AP
Jeff brings global perspective to Midwest projects, prioritizing collaborative design processes. His 25+ years of diverse experience focus on creating spaces that enhance community engagement and client satisfaction through thoughtful architectural solutions.
Nichole Schultes
Studio Lead, AIA, LEED AP
Nichole integrates joyful design principles with technical expertise, emphasizing client relationships and sustainable practices. Her approach focuses on creating spaces that foster human connection and functional efficiency.
Ryan Henrickson
Studio Lead
Ryan emphasizes ethical design responsibility, balancing creative innovation with practical constraints. His work prioritizes architectural impact on individuals and communities, guided by a philosophy of mindful, intentional creation.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential, commercial, educational, cultural, and community projects, emphasizing sustainable design and contextually relevant solutions.
Do you work on both new construction and renovation projects?
Yes, we handle new builds and adaptive reuse/renovation projects, ensuring timeless design across all scopes.
How do you incorporate sustainability into your designs?
We integrate energy-efficient materials, passive design strategies, and LEED-certified practices to minimize environmental impact.
Can you work with clients outside Nebraska?
Yes, we leverage our national experience to serve clients beyond Omaha while maintaining localized design sensitivity.
What is your design philosophy?
Our approach blends classic and modern aesthetics, focusing on client vision, functional integrity, and enduring beauty.
