Do Architecture Firms in Long Beach Expect Their Clients to Come Up with Design Ideas?
Have you ever been to a new restaurant and asked your server, “What’s YOUR favorite thing to eat on the menu?” Servers tend to have one of two responses to this question. Some will go ahead and tell you their favorite thing (or maybe tell you their favorite item from each “category” on the menu), but others will turn the question back on . . . Read more...
What We Mean When We Say We’re a Boutique Architecture Firm in Long Beach, CA
If you’ve been looking around our website, you may have seen our company referred to as a “boutique” architecture firm in Long Beach. You might have known right away what we meant by that, but maybe that phrase put a little question mark in your head because when you hear the word boutique, it might conjure up thoughts that have nothing to . . . Read more...
Building a Custom Home on Vacant Land? When to Bring in an Architecture Firm in Long Beach, CA
Do you have a dream of building a custom home from the ground up in the Long Beach area? Have you been searching for that perfect piece of property on which you can build the home you’ve always wanted? You might already be working with a real estate agent to secure a property, and that’s great! But before you sign on the dotted line to . . . Read more...
Having Trouble Finding Architecture Firms in Long Beach, CA Willing to Help You Remodel Your Historic Home?
Here at Grisafe Architecture, we love a good historic home, and there are so many beautiful examples of historic residences in the City of Long Beach that were built early in the 20th century. Within the borders of Long Beach, you’ll find Craftsman bungalows, Victorians, Spanish Colonial Revival homes, Mission Revival homes, and more. Purchasing . . . Read more...
Can an Experienced General Contractor Be a Substitute for an Architect in Long Beach, CA?
If you’ve been considering a remodel of your home or commercial building in Long Beach, you have probably had some conversations with others in the area who have gone through the process already. You want to know what you can expect from the process—how long it will take, how much it will cost, and how to make it go as smoothly as . . . Read more...
