The customary Architectural Services are typically divided into four phases. They are; Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents, and Construction Administration. The Schematic Design phase of the project is the first phase of the project and in our opinion one of the most important phases. Check out our article to learn more about this phase of a project.
Read MoreRost Architects spent the last year designing and engineering six prefabricated metal stud ADU prototypes for a developer in Northern California. This month we will be securing permits from the City of San Jose to erect the first unit.
Read MoreIn August 2020, Rost Architects started design for a new 4,200 SQFT single family custom home In Newport Beach California. This is an oceanfront home with spectacular views of the famous “Wedge” on the east end of the Balboa Peninsula. Check out our article to see the latest progress!
Read MoreIn August of 2020, Rost Architects completed construction on a five bedroom, five and a half bath, 5,600 square foot custom contemporary home, one block away from the ocean .
Read MoreWhat do the fields of wellness and architecture have in common? Wellness is becoming a daily active pursuit for many. With all the buzz around the topic, one thing we don’t hear about much is how the buildings and spaces we inhabit daily, impact our well being over time.
Read MoreLearn about how many of the coastal communities in Southern California administer the design review process. For more information on the design review process, specifically in Laguna Beach, check out our article at https://www.rostarchitects.com/articles/2018/4/20/five-things-you-need-to-know-about-building-a-house-laguna-beach
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Read MoreIn May 2019, Rost Architects was featured on CBS “This is L.A.” The film crew came into our office to see how we work, talk about recent projects and meet the team. It was a great experience and we were thrilled to be featured on the program.
Read MoreCheck out the latest article from our interiors group describing six strategies we use to create minimal interiors in our projects.
Read MoreAfter the recent fires in Northern and Southern California the reality of wildfires and their level of potential destruction is more evident than ever. Learn seven methods we implement in our projects to design fire resistive homes.
Read MoreIn 2018 Rost Architects had the opportunity to work on the restoration of an original Eichler home in Orange County California. Learn the ten things you need to know about the history of Joseph Eichler and his homes.
Read MoreDo you know about Villa Savoye designed by Le Corbusier? Villa Savoye is an icon of modern architecture and a building that you must know if you are interested in modern architecture.
Read MoreWhen, where, and why did modern architecture begin? Get a brief history of how the modern movement and how it started.
Read MoreIn October 2018 we set out to Peru to study the architecture, urban planning and design in this stunningly beautiful South American country.
Read MoreFor California residents, specifically property owners interested in earning supplemental income and increasing the value of their property, it is critical to understand the new legislation passed on ADU’s
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview about when to hire an Architect.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview on building along the California Coast and dealing with the California Coastal Commission.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview on the the typical project process for designing a custom home.
Read MoreWatch Rost Architects interview about the benefits of hiring a firm for your project that provides both architectural and interior design services under one roof.
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