HTG Architects

10/14/2026

Check out this new build for Northview Bank in Hinckley, MN, designed to create a flagship presence that matches the level of service they deliver every day.

Learn more today: htg-architects.com/projects/northview-bank

10/12/2026

Skipping a feasibility study is like signing a lease before you've seen the building.

A feasibility study looks at site conditions, market demand, financial realities and risk before you're locked into a direction that might not work.

This blog walks through exactly what goes into one and why it matters:

A feasibility study is one of the most valuable steps you can take before committing to a new construction or remodel project. It assesses whether your project is realistic, financially sound and worth pursuing before a single dollar is spent on design or construction. For organizations planning a n

10/09/2026

Financial institutions and recreational facilities don't have much in common on the surface.

But the principles behind designing them well are the same: understand the client, understand the industry and build something that works for the people who use it every day.

That's been the HTG Architects approach for over 65 years.

Learn more: htg-architects.com/about/about-us

10/08/2026

When Minnetonka High School needed more ice, there was only one place left to build: a hillside on the edge of campus.

We designed an addition to the Pagel Center Ice Arena that made it work, a full NHL-size ice sheet with locker rooms, training facilities, storage, a public lobby and meeting spaces, all built into a challenging site that most would have written off.

Learn more about the project here: htg-architects.com/projects/pagel-center-ice-arena

10/06/2026

Design-bid-build isn't the only option. Choosing your delivery method is one of the biggest decisions you'll make on a project, and it happens before a single drawing gets drawn.

Design-bid-build and negotiated bid lead to very different outcomes for your budget, your schedule and the people you end up building with.

Take a look before you lock in your next project: https://htg-architects.com/blog/negotiated-bid-vs-design-bid-build

10/05/2026

Happy World Teachers' Day to the educators who show up every day and make a difference.

The spaces where learning happens matter. We are proud to have designed facilities that support students and teachers alike.

Thank you for everything you do.

10/02/2026

A fresh interior for Building Trades Credit Union in Shoreview, MN.

This 3,200 sq ft interior remodel is a good reminder that you don't always need to build new to make a big impact. The right redesign can transform how a space feels and functions.

Learn more: htg-architects.com/projects/building-trades-credit-union

09/30/2026

Building an ice rink is about a lot more than the ice.

Our latest blog covers our top tips for building a modern rink, from putting the user experience first to aligning every stakeholder before locking in a single decision.

If your community is planning to build or reimagine a rink, check out the blog:

Ice rinks are a staple in communities across the country. Whether large or small, building an ice rink involves many steps, stages, and decisions. Our team has spent a lot of time in rinks over the years, watching innovative ideas come to life and learning what truly makes these facilities successf

09/29/2026

More branches. Less overhead. That's PocketBank.

We created a free guide that walks you through everything, what it is, what it looks like and how much you can save. If growing your network is part of your plan, this is a good place to start.

Download today: https://htg-architects.com/download-our-pocketbank-guide

09/29/2026

To the coffee shops sharing space with our clients, today is your day.

Happy International Coffee Day from HTG Architects. If you haven't tried co-branding your branch with a local coffee shop yet, today may be the sign you've been waiting for.