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Team

Van Laarhoven Combinatie Architects' team currently has four members, accomplished by one or two interns.

Huub van Laarhoven

Architect/Director

Biography
Huub van Laarhoven (1951) can be found on the building site for almost 50 years. Being a carpenters son he got to know the business at a young age. After several years experience as a carpenter and starting his own architectural office (1974) he decides to study architecture to become an architect. In 1983 he graduates from Delft University of Technology  (Architecture, Urban planning and Landscape).

To translate his ideas to realizable building he completes a contractors training in 1987. In 1993 he starts a building- and development bureau that would exist until 2000. After this he focuses on his office of architecture and specializes in healing architecture and use of healthy, ecological materials.

Hobbies
Sports (cycle racing, ice skating and judo), biological gardening, building, animals

Daan Bolier

Technical designer/Project coördinator

Biography
Daan Bolier (1984) starts working at Van Laarhoven Combinatie Architects in June 2009. Before this he studied Architecture at Eindhoven University of Technology. During his study he focused mainly on the relation between architecture and sustainable energy concepts.

Hobbies
Tennis, skiing, acting

Niels Hoffmans

Technical designer

Biography
Niels Hoffmans (1987) started, after finishing a study of building engineering at ROC, a combined study-work program at Avans University of Applied Sciences. In 2010 he starts working three days a week at Van Laarhoven Combinatie Architects.

Hobbies

Tineke Wassink

Administration en education

Biography
Tineke Wassink (1956) studied Physical Education at Arhem and Art Teaching at Tilburg. Being a sculptor and artist with a background in education she establishes education within the office and supports the creative design proces.

Hobbies
Art

Background

• L.T.S.
• U.T.S.
• H.T.S.
• Delft University of Technology (finished 1983)
• Contractors training (finished 1987)

Member BNA (Federation of Dutch Architects)
Member VIBA (Federation Integral Biological Architecture)

Background

• Architecture, Building and Planning BSc, Eindhoven Univerity of Technology (finished 2005)
• Architecture, Building and planning MSc, Eindhoven Univerity of Technology (finished 2009)
• Certificate of Technology and Sustainable Development, Eindhoven Univerity of Technology (2009)

Background

• MBO Building Engineering, ROC Tilburg (finished 2010)
• HBO Building Engineering, Avans University of Applied Sciences (present)