Architects Napa CA

Welcome to Form Studio Architecture. Located in Napa, California, we provide professional architectural services for Commercial and Residential projects.

architect Napa CAWe specialize in developing well designed, code-compliant architecture drawings for building permit approval and construction. We help manage the permit submittal process, coordinate the work of other engineers, as needed, and help get your building permit approved.

Our services include help with:

  • New building design; Remodels
  • Site planning; New development;
  • Commercial and Public projects;
  • Tenant improvements;
  • Commercial kitchens;
  • Lighting & Electrical layout;
  • New residences; Additions;
  • Waterproofing & Flood Proofing consulting

 

Contact us to discuss your project; answer questions; and/or to get started. We look forward to helping you!    Thank you,  ~Robert, Architect/ Owner 

Form Studio Architecture

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Site Planning

For new development, carefully analyzing potential sites is key.  We can help in your initial site planning and evaluation as it relates to the new project or land purchase.

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Project Design

We incorporate your vision, the project needs, and site conditions; along with our experience and focus to help you create great spaces and buildings.

Building Permit

Our office will assemble the required set of construction drawings for Building Permit review by the building departments; and manage the overall submittal process.

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Commercial Architecture

Commercial project types we work on:  Winery, Tasting Rooms, Restaurants, Office Building, Retail, Medical,Tenant Improvements, Warehouses, Commercial Kitchens, new Development consulting…

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Residential Architecture

New Home Design, Home Additions, Residential Land Development.  Contemporary and Traditional architecture.

We take care in understanding residential spaces:  how they are used by family members; how they are daylit; and how they are connected to other rooms, outdoor spaces, and views.

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Architecture Services:

  • Development consultation
  • Site Planning
  • Construction Drawings
  • As-built drawings
  • Fire rebuild
  • Earthquake damage rebuild

Areas we serve:

  • Architect Napa, CA
  • Architect Sonoma, CA
  • Architect Fairfield, CA
  • Architect Vacaville, CA
  • Architect Davis, CA
  • Architect Walnut Creek, CA

 

Some Previous Arc. Experience:

  • Architect/ Waterproofing Consultant – UCLA bldgs., theater, office towers, others.
  • New Residences – Malibu, Santa Monica, Long Beach, Venice, Culver City, more.
  • New Police Station, 104,000 s.f. – San Jose.
  • New Border Station Buildings, 225,000 s.f. – San Isidro (Main bldg., booths, foot bridge.)

Architecture Restoration Project

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Alexandria Square, Napa – earthquake damage

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New brick, windows, wood trim, steel structure

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Restored with structural improvements.

Handy Reference Notes:

Batt Insulation R-Values, per Wall Thickness

Insulation R-Values Chart

Typical insulation R values for wood framed walls & ceilings:

•  Exterior Walls:  R-13 minimum for 2×4 walls. R-20 minimum for 2×6 walls. 
•  Ceilings:  R-30 minimum.  

(Verify all R-values minimums with current local governing codes.)

Light Fixture Bulb Types – Color Temperature Guide