Restoring communities, one project at a time.
At J Lou Architects, we're passionate about transforming underutilized buildings and sites into vibrant community spaces. Our mission is to create places that add value to the communities we serve. With a history of innovative design and development, we've established ourselves as a respected firm in the architectural industry.
Who We Are
We're a team of experienced architects, construction managers, and developers with a passion for creating exceptional projects. Our team has a wide array of expertise, from community buildings to historic preservation and restoration, custom residential architecture, multi-family residential architecture, mixed-use commercial development, and affordable housing. Founded in 2005 by Jingbo Lou, our firm has consistently delivered high-quality results, earning us numerous awards and accolades.
Our Services
We offer comprehensive services in architecture, construction management, and development. Our expertise spans multiple project types and scales, including:
Mixed-Use Design
We design mixed-use developments that seamlessly integrate residential, commercial, and recreational spaces, creating vibrant and thriving communities.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design solutions focus on creating functional and efficient spaces that meet the unique needs of your business.
Residential Design
From custom single-family homes to multi-family residential developments, our residential design expertise ensures that your dream home is both beautiful and functional.
Educational Design
We design educational facilities that support the academic and extracurricular needs of students, faculty, and staff.
Our Philosophy
At J Lou Architects, we believe that architecture should inspire and uplift. We're committed to creating spaces that reflect the values and aspirations of the communities we serve. Our passion is evident in every project we undertake, from the concept phase to the final construction and occupancy. We take pride in our ability to balance functionality with aesthetics, always striving to create spaces that are both beautiful and functional.
Notable Projects
Some of our notable projects include:
- Hotel Normandie LA: A historic hotel renovation and revitalization project that restored the building's original charm while adapting it for modern use.
- Morgan Adams Building: A historically significant building renovation and revitalization project that aimed to restore the building to its former glory.
- Pioneer Square: A feasibility study for a mixed-use development project in San Dimas, California.
About the Architect
Carl Botterud shares his exceptional experience with Jingbo, an excellent architect with a personal touch. With a 5-star rating, he highly recommends working with Jingbo.
The Positive Aspect
Jingbo's expertise and professionalism shine through in Carl's review. According to Carl, Jingbo is a great person to work with.

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