Let’s create a design you love and can see before you build it!
Also, I take care of all the permitting and red tape!
Remodels and Additions
360 view of proposed design for new kitchen remodel
*** Use your finger – on phone – to navigate around!
360 view of proposed design for new kitchen addition
Use your finger – on phone – to navigate around!
A few past projects …
New Home Design
Architectural design – ADU’s, Sheds, Garages, Studios
See … before you Build
New home or remodel, 3d design helps you visualize your options.
Two dimensional plans are impossible to fully grasp – that’s why so many people change their plans after they start construction – which creates havoc with the budget and the schedule.
All our plans are created in 3d from the start. We literally build the house – virtually – helping you get what you want. Additionally, the contractor will better understand what you want.
Ojai Ranch Remodel
A typical 60’s era one story home ready for a modern update.
3D rendering of new kitchen design
Rendering of new kitchen addition
Ojai Ranch Remodel
Ojai Ranch Remodel in the Arbolada
New kitchen 3D rendering
Ojai Modern Craftsman Remodel
Plans and Permits
Yes, we still have to provide all the required plans for permits and can take care of all the paperwork for you.
Time Lapse – New Home Construction
Online Meetings
To help you get your project ready to go as quickly as possible, our online meetings allow us to meet when everyone is in a different location – someone’s at work – someone’s out of town – online meetings are really helpful and an easy to review plans and make adjustments.
Plans for your new home or remodel in Ojai and Ventura County
Design development evolves from initial dreams and wishes into various design concepts and from there into plans for permits
- Floor plans, elevations, etc for permit drawings
- 3d modeling of existing or new home
- Plans and design work for contractors
- Video “fly through” – see what your home will look like before you build it
- Online video meetings make it easy to review ideas, make changes and move fast
Permit Processing
- Planning review
- Building department review
- City engineer review if necessary
- Corrections
- Re submission
Design
Preliminary Design
- Various design concepts – loosely defined ideas
- Floor plans, 3d Renderings
- Review and discussion
- Revisions and refinement
Architectural Drawings for Permit
- Floor plans, elevations, sections, roof plan
- Window and door schedules
- Electrical and mechanical plans if applicable
- Details – cabinets, bathrooms, special details
Structural Engineering Drawings and Calculations
- Selection and sizing of structural beams
- Concrete footings and reinforcement
- Engineered hardware
- Structural calculations
Environmental Plans
- Title 24 California energy codes
- Window and door
Other Reports
- Soils Report
- Water Plans
- Septic System Plans
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Archaeology
- Arborist
- Fire Sprinkler
Preliminary model imposed over actual view !
Ojai Modern Green Design
Ojai French County style built with 15 inch thick walls using ICF (Insulated Concrete Forms) –
*** The Thomas Fire engulfed (we have video) this house but left it unscathed!
Cliff May style Ranch Remodel
