June was LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, and Heirloom Builders is a proud gay-owned business. As probably the only gay contractor in the Bay Area, Zach Heir attended the 2024 Pride Month Happy Hour on June 21st at the newly opened Center for Architecture + Design in downtown San Francisco.

One of Heirloom Builders' collaborators is Matt Ininns of Mist Architects. The California native spent a year studying architecture in Florence. After receiving his Bachelor of Architecture from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, he interned in Paris and worked in Stockholm.

San Francisco's Heirloom Builders President Zach Heir brings the craft to construction. Zach, an East Coast native, came from a family of artists and studied Preservation Carpentry at the esteemed North Bennet Street School in Boston.