I have been a licensed architect in the State of California since 1991. Licence No. C-22800
Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Architecture given at the University of California at Berkeley in 1984.
Obtained an Associate of Arts degree in Architectural Technology from Chabot Junior College in Hayward, CA. In 1981.
Currently design custom homes, remodels, and additions incorporating Interior and Lighting Design. My design starts with the client's program and evolves through an ephemeral process producing a choice of style with old world character into a competent execution of the final project.
Successful experience in public speaking before planning commissions and design review boards and Home Owners Association.
I specialize in the design of Second Units, (detached guest houses associated with the main house), Pool Cabana, and Driveway Gates, Basement wine cellars, Home Theater Rooms, Indoor Swimming pools, ADA Access, Energy Compliance, Photo Simulation, 3D imaging, resolving utility issues,
Engineering design experience with Wood, Steel and Concrete structures.
Speedy Permit acquisition.
My Commercial Building experience includes a Bicycle Store in Pittsburg a Chiropractor's office, and a 50 person office improvement in San Ramon.