WerkWell – Where Innovation Meets the Built Environment

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About Us

We are a multidisciplinary team of professionals with a shared passion for advancing the construction industry through integrating innovation in building methods, materials and technology.

Through client projects and our own developments, we weave together teams and solutions to deliver high-performance projects that deliver positive impacts in cost and efficiency during and after construction.

We operate at the intersection of people, product, and process to advance the built environment.

Together, these three dimensions enable a performance-driven and data-informed approach.

People

We actively search the globe to identify innovative solutions proven to improve building and site performance through waste reduction, sustainability, improved resilience and operational efficiency.

Products

Leveraging a global network, we identify and deploy market-proven, high-performance solutions that advance sustainability, circularity, and building performance.

Process

We streamline project delivery through an integrated approach that breaks down silos and aligns stakeholders around clearly defined objectives to ensure project success.

What We Do

We inform and develop transformative projects that prioritize people and planet to deliver positive impact. Working across the spectrum with projects in residential, commercial, mixed-used and industrial, our projects range from single-family homes and master planned communities to data centers, factories and more.

Our core competency lies in translating project requirements into clear opportunities for optimization with consideration for both total cost of construction and total cost of ownership through alternative financing.

Our Core Elements

Our global reach uniquely positions us to align the right solutions to project challenges ensuring objectives are met while finding opportunities for optimization of design, budget, sustainability and financing.

Regenerative Agriculture
Bioremediation
Circular Materials
Active Landscape
Mass Timber

Solar
Battery Storage
GeoThermal
Ventilation

Fire Resilient Materials
Wildfire Building Standards
Fire Suppression
Fire Barriers

Stormwater Harvesting
Water Circularity
Green Roof Systems
Aquifer Recharging

Our Why

At WerkWell, we believe the built environment should be a catalyst for positive change, not just for today, but for generations to come.

We are driven by a shared commitment to advance how buildings are imagined, constructed, and operated. For us, climate resilience, equity, and well-being aren’t optional, they’re foundational.

At our core, we believe that the future of building lies in collaboration, innovation, and performance — and we are investing in that future today.

Our Approach

Systems-Based

WerkWell can engage in any project at any stage, though we deliver the most value when engaged early in the process and can take a total project view.

Integrated Delivery

Beyond what to build, our streamlined process to project delivery mitigates risk, aligns stakeholders and optimizes return on investment.

Purpose-Driven

Our mission is to create efficient, resilient, and healthy places where people live, work, and play rooted in sustainability, circularity and high-performance.

Global Innovations

WerkWell seeks innovative technologies with the potential to scale globally and connects them to projects, providing boots on the ground in delivery and a shorter path to opening new markets. We focus on groundbreaking solutions that deliver tangible impacts on project cost, efficiency, quality, sustainability, and resilience.

Interested in learning more about these solutions? Visit our Innovations page for more information!

Scenexus is a dynamic digital twin platform that is redefining how cities make decisions around the globe. Blending world-class simulation with gaming-grade computing power, cities, counties and countries can model multiple different criteria in real-time for critical urban planning decisions related to mobility and transportation, land-use and development, major events, emergency preparedness and disaster response.

Learn more about Scenexus on our Innovations Page.

Climatewall is a patented, green noise barrier system designed to meet modern infrastructure and sustainability needs while exceeding acoustical performance of traditional systems. Durable, low-maintenance and attractive, these walls can go up to 40 feet and are used in rail, transportation, logistics, education, institutional, and residential projects.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

HomeDome provides the first non-toxic, biodegradable fire suppression system that provides independent protection of structures for up to 10 hours in the case of a major fire event. Deployed through a pumping system without dependence on the grid or municipal water, Home Dome delivers a patented phase change material that adheres to surfaces – creating a dome of protection and increasing the chance of structure survival by 95%.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

Turf Talents is an industry leader in advanced natural and hybrid turf systems engineered for performance, durability, and long-term efficiency. By integrating precision agronomy with innovative water management infrastructure, Turf Talents creates grass solutions that dramatically reduce water, energy, and maintenance demands—cutting operating costs by up to 90% compared to conventional systems.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

FieldFactors is a water infrastructure company pioneering decentralized, nature-based water reuse systems that combine urban landscape design with high-performance engineering. Their core platform, Bluebloqs, transforms the built environment into functional, circular water systems — capturing, treating, and reusing rainwater where it falls.

Learn more about developing parallel water infrastructure to address urban heat islands and deliver community-scale wildfire resilience on our Innovations Page.

Emfase is an advanced engineered building system commercializing a high-performance, scalable approach to prefabricated construction. Rooted in precision engineering and parts-driven production, the company leverages deep experience in advanced production to revolutionize how residential and infrastructure projects are designed, assembled, and delivered.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

Neo-Eco is a pioneering circular economy consultancy and engineering firm that has spent the last two decades transforming how waste is managed and materials are re-used to benefit both local economies and the environment. Since its founding in 2008, Neo-Eco has developed unique methodologies to turn waste streams into high-value eco-materials and products while working with governments, businesses, and infrastructure projects in more than 20 countries to reduce landfill use, material demand, and CO₂ emissions.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

PAINTPOWDER® is innovating the world of surface coatings through next-generation powder-based paint systems designed for construction, infrastructure, and heavy industrial use. Their proprietary formula offers superior performance in extreme weather conditions, faster application time, and a significantly reduced environmental impact compared to traditional liquid-based paints.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

Climetric delivers high-performance, climate-responsive design tools for both new builds and renovations. Their platform uses parametric modelling and simulation—covering thermal, energy, daylight, and cost impacts—allowing clients to test thousands of design combinations and identify the optimal trade-offs between comfort, cost, and sustainability.

Learn more on our Innovations Page.

The Numbers at Work

“Buildings and construction consume about 32 % of global energy and account for roughly34 % of global CO₂ emissions — making the sector the largest contributor to energy-related emissions worldwide.”

UNEP Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2024/2025

68%