The Hansen Group has been building distinctive custom homes since 1977. My personal background combines architecture (Masters of Architecture, U.C. Berkeley) with vast experience in the design and construction of custom homes in a wide range of architectural styles. In 1990, The Hansen Group was awarded The Gold Nugget Award of Merit at The Pacific Coast Builders Conference for "Best Custom Home over 6,500 sq. ft. "Our company's philosophy allows a reasonable degree of flexibility during construction without compromising our primary goal; to achieve the highest attainable quality and value.