Ten Seventy Architecture is a modern architecture studio that helps people who love amazing architecture overcome the challenges of adding an addition to their homes by offering an integrated design + permitting process so they can live their best lives.
Adding an addition to your San Diego home is an excellent remodeling project to increase the living space of your house as well as its property value. We love working with our clients on addition projects because they allow for tons of flexibility + creative ways to enhance your home (even if you've got a budget you need to stick to).
Whether you're interested in adding a small new room, second story addition, large garage, new kitchen, sunroom, or a master suite, our team of San Diego architects can help with your home remodel. An addition allows you to add anything from a master bathroom or an in-law suite to a new room addition with natural light where you can work from home.
We offer a streamlined design + permitting process that helps homeowners get their projects done quickly and without any stress. Further, we can advise you on materials to help you secure extra design value - so you can have the addition you want without breaking the bank.
Because of our unique project process, we have the resources to handle your renovation process 100% in-house. This allows us to ensure quality, meet your deadlines, and give you a single point of contact for regular communication throughout the project process.
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A home addition in San Diego is a terrific way to quickly add extra living space to your home with far less involvement (and cost) that would be required in a complete design and remodeling or renovation project. Whatever your reasons for starting this project, our team will listen to your needs + goals to help you design an incredible addition that enhances you and your family's everyday life.
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We have over a decade of experience helping homeowners in San Diego add incredible additions to their homes. Our portfolio showcases several projects where we went above and beyond to help homeowners add additions to their homes that not only enhance the design but also perfectly fit our clients' lifestyles to create a living space that is tailored to their daily life.
Our architecture team is professionally licensed, certified, and aims to develop real relationships with all clients to create the best project outcome. We truly believe in designing homes that are tailored to each client's lifestyle, and our extensive experience allows us to achieve this for each and every client. Our team will be with you every step of the way from beginning to end to ensure a seamless project execution.
Sean is an award-winning architectural graduate of NJIT, where he studied architecture + industrial design. He relocated to San Diego in 2009 to open the boutique architecture studio, Ten Seventy Architecture, focussing predominantly on modern, minimalist, + creative architecture. Sean has received numerous accolades for his innovative designs in modern furniture.
California Registered Architect
LEED Accredited Professional
Bachelor of Architecture (NJIT)
Certification in Project Management (SDSU)
Margaret is also a graduate of NJIT, where she studied architecture + civil engineering. She relocated to San Diego in 2010 working at a LEED consulting firm before taking a job as a project manager in San Diego’s permit office for 5 years. Later she brought her skillset to Ten Seventy Architecture where she manages projects + permitting.
LEED Accredited Professional
Bachelor of Architecture (NJIT)
Masters of Civil Engineering (NJIT)
Certification in Project Management (SDSU)
Nolan is the team’s Architectural Designer who works on custom residential projects which require the highest level of attention to detail. He has worked to refine our 3D printed study models as well as build templated architectural processes. Nolan brings a modernists rational to our projects.
Shenzhou (Joe) is one of our most detail-oriented Architectural Designers. With a degree in architecture from the University of California, Berkeley, Shenzhou's work is highly aesthetic while conscious of appropriate + efficient building materials.
Adrian is an aspiring Architectural Designer with a passion for biophilic, honest design. With a background in photography and digital media, he brings a unique artistic perspective to his work. Born and raised in San Diego, he earned his Interior Architecture degree from San Diego State University after starting in civil engineering.
Any addition to your home requires a fair amount of preparation. To make this research process for you easy, we've produced an awesome "Dream Home" resource that will walk you through the entire architecture process and show you specific ways to save time, money, and ultimately a ton of stress as your approach adding an addition to your home in San Diego.
If you are interested in a room addition, then you need to check out our free Dream Home resource to quickly get up to speed on everything you need to know to make your project a reality.
Encompassing over a decade of our experience designing + building projects throughout San Diego, it's everything you need to get started researching your project and eventually reaching out to residential architects in San Diego.
This free guide features a simple flowchart that will help you quickly map out a comprehensive strategy tailored to your project. By following this guide, you will be able to save hours planning your project. And once done, you will be able to confidently start your project.
With this guide, you will be able to avoid project delays, hefty fees, and a whole lot of frustration. It’s the complete resource for getting a jump start on your San Diego room addition project and finally design + build the home of your dreams.
Our team of architects specialize in modern + minimalist architectural design and interior design. On occasion, we work in other styles such as contemporary, prairie style, craftsman, or traditional architecture design.
Our integrated approach to design and remodeling combines a unique design + permitting process. From the initial conceptual phase to obtaining necessary permits, we manage your ADU building project. This ensures a smooth and streamlined process, minimizes delays, and maintains exceptional consistency in design and execution.
Indeed, our architecture firm in Los Angeles provides comprehensive architectural design services, catering to both your interior and exterior requirements with proficiency.
Building permits are fees charged by municipalities and can vary significantly. Also note that new homes may be subject to additional fees imposed by the local government for the impact on the community.
Yes! Whether you're working on a residential or commercial landscape project, we're delighted to lend our expertise in landscape design. Our team has a wealth of experience, particularly in designing commercial tenant improvement projects over the past ten years. Don't hesitate to reach out if you need any assistance with your commercial project – we're here to help you every step of the way.
Absolutely! If you're keen on a virtual consultation with one of our talented architects in CA to delve deeper into our outstanding architectural services, signing up is a breeze! Just fill out the form at the bottom of this page, and we'll promptly coordinate a meeting to discuss your specific requirements.
Certainly! We have expertise in crafting unique ADUs and would be delighted to design a personalized one just for you. Feel free to reach out regarding our ready-made 1-Bedroom/1-Bathroom ADU option. Integrating an ADU is an extraordinary approach for homeowners to maximize their living space and fully utilize their property.
Our team consists of skilled architects based in Los Angeles and Orange County, allowing us to undertake projects across California. From the breathtaking shores of Newport Beach and Laguna Beach to the scenic landscapes of Laguna Hills and the vibrant city of Los Angeles, we deliver exceptional architectural services throughout the region.
Absolutely! Our team is composed of highly skilled architects and designers who possess extensive expertise in both residential and commercial projects. With a wealth of experience spanning more than a decade, we have made valuable contributions to numerous successful commercial tenant improvement projects. The opportunity to assist you in your commercial endeavors is truly exciting, as we are dedicated to bringing your vision to life and surpassing your expectations.
Our team handles a diverse range of projects, specializing in modern and minimalistic design. You have the option to hire our architects, who are skilled in working on a wide variety of projects: