Tom Harden is an architect, licensed in the state of Massachusetts, certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), and a member of the Boston Society of Architects and the American Institute of Architects.  He is a LEED Accredited Professional, as listed by the US Green Building Council.

He earned a Master of Architecture degree from the University of California at Berkeley and worked in architectural offices in San Francisco and Boston on numerous single- and multi-family residential design projects before starting his own practice in 2000.  He also holds a graduate degree in Urban and Environmental Policy from Tufts University, and has served with several municipal and nonprofit agencies developing affordable housing, and is a former chairman of the Lexington Planning Board. 

Tom’s earlier background includes work in construction as a carpenter.  As a homeowner over the last two decades, he has continued to put on a tool belt when necessary, renovating and adding to three houses.