Business Details
27 Years
experience
Residential Architect in San Clemente, CA
Kristine Sprague Architect LEED AP has been delivering residential design solutions in Orange County, CA since 1999. Our practice focuses on creating new homes and renovating historical properties while maintaining each structure's original character. We combine classical design principles with modern technology, utilizing 3D computer modeling to visualize client concepts. Our team specializes in navigating HOA approvals, city permitting processes, and construction documentation. With over two decades of experience, we prioritize clear communication and trust in every client relationship.Our services include free initial consultations, schematic design development, and comprehensive construction documentation. We maintain expertise in Architrion, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Revit software platforms. Our portfolio spans projects from $100,000 renovations to $1,000,000 new home constructions. We incorporate sustainable design practices while preserving historical elements like timber framing and plaster moldings. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we maintain current licensure and industry knowledge.
Services
Residential Design
Historic Restoration
Interior Design
Construction Drawings
Permitting Services
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of residential design experience in Orange County
- Free on-site initial consultations for all projects
- Specialized in 3D computer modeling for design visualization
- Proven expertise with HOA and city permitting processes
- LEED-certified sustainable design capabilities
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP
What people say
Exceptional design vision
Historical accuracy maintained
Excellent 3D visualization
Smooth permitting process
Professional documentation
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential designs for new homes and renovations. Our process begins with free on-site consultations and 3D modeling to visualize client concepts. Projects range from $100,000 renovations to $1,000,000 new constructions while maintaining historical integrity.
Historic Restoration
Specialized restoration of historical elements including original windows, timber framing, and plaster moldings. We preserve architectural character while integrating modern requirements. Our expertise extends to rehabilitation of period-specific features in compliance with preservation standards.
Construction Drawings
Comprehensive construction documentation packages for permitting and bidding. Includes detailed drawings, specifications, and as-built plans. We utilize Architrion, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Revit software for precise technical documentation.
Permitting Services
Full permitting process management including HOA submissions and city approvals. We handle design review boards, building department requirements, and contractor referrals. Our experience ensures efficient navigation of regulatory frameworks.
3D Modeling
Advanced 3D computer modeling for design development and client visualization. This technology enables accurate representation of concepts during initial consultations and throughout the design evolution process.
People
Kristine Sprague
Architect LEED AP
With over 20 years of experience, Kristine Sprague specializes in residential design and historic restoration. She earned her Bachelor of Architecture from Cornell University in 1989 and maintains current licensure through annual continuing education. Her expertise includes sustainable design and construction documentation.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve all Orange County cities including San Clemente, Laguna Beach, Newport Coast, and Mission Viejo.
What design software do you use?
We utilize Architrion, AutoCAD, Sketchup, and Revit for precise design and 3D modeling.
Do you handle historical renovations?
Yes, we specialize in preserving historical elements while modernizing structures for contemporary living.
What project sizes do you handle?
Our projects range from $100,000 renovations to $1,000,000 new home constructions.
Are you LEED certified?
Yes, Kristine Sprague holds LEED AP certification for sustainable design practices.
Do you provide construction documents?
Yes, we create comprehensive construction drawings and specifications for permitting and bidding.
