Ryan Zygar // Founder
Bio
Ryan is an award winning developer and builder who is deeply passionate about exploring the intersections between design, architecture, and what the future of home building can be.
Ryan was born in Portland, OR and grew up spending time in North Portland and Vancouver, WA. He enjoys spending time with his family, snowboarding, mountain biking, fishing, hiking, traveling and enjoying PNW sunsets.
Awards + Accomplishments
- 2007 // The Energy Star Home of the year
- 2008 // BIAW Builder Appreciation
- 2008 // NAHB Certified Green Home at the GOLD level (15th home in United States)
- 2008 // Parade of Homes Peoples Choice: Best Master Bathroom
- 2009 // Portland American Institute of Architecture Design Award
- 2009 // BIA of Clark County Builder of the Year
- 2009 // BIA Building Excellence: New Home Construction: $2m-$3m
- 2009 // Parade of Homes Peoples Choice: Best Master Suite – The Hampton
- 2009 // Parade of Homes Peoples Choice Best in Show
- 2010 // Building Excellence: Best Multi-Family Home
- 2010 // Building Excellence Award: Best New Home Construction over $750k
- 2011 // AIA Mayors Honor Award – TandemDUO Portland, OR
- 2011 // Building Excellence Awards Multi-Family Green Gables Townhomes Ridgefield, WA
- 2012 // Multiple Award-Winning Houses – Evergreen Pointe Vancouver, WA
- 2017 // AIA Significant Design Contribution – Doppelganger Portland, OR
- 2018 // Building Excellence Awards – Blackbird Townhomes – Portland, OR
- 2021 // Vancouver Business Journal Top Projects Awards – Felida Subdivision
- NAHB Positions BIA of Clark County National Director, 2010-2012 BIAW
- 2011 & 2012 // Washington Affordable Housing Council (WAHC) Member BIAW
- 2012 // Chair of Local Associations Presidents Council BIAW
- 2012 // Chair of Washington Affordable Housing Council BIAW AHC BIACC
- 2012 // President BIACC
- 2011 // Vice President BIACC
- 2010 // Vice President Secretary BIACC
- 2008-2012 // BIACC Board of Directors
- 2009-2012 // Chairman of the Parade of Homes Committee BIACC
- 2012 // Treasurer of the Green Building Council
- 2011-2012 // Government Affairs Committee Member
- 2009-2011 // Builder Developer Council Member
- 2010-2012 // Trustee of Building Industry Group PAC