A Look Back on the Early Days of Grisafe Architecture
As the saying goes, “You have to start somewhere.” For me (Mark), I started my Long Beach architecture firm after several years of working for larger architecture firms in the area. Deciding to leave my job with its steady paycheck and go out on my own was exciting, but terrifying at the same time. Fortunately, the day after I left my job, I . . . Read more...
Meet Dylan Lisk, Managerial Accountant at Grisafe Architecture
As part of Grisafe Architecture’s 20th anniversary celebration, we wanted to take the time to highlight our team members, who are a huge part of what makes Grisafe Architecture great! A couple of years ago, Grisafe Architecture was in need of some help with the administrative and accounting tasks for our growing business. Enter Dylan Lisk. . . . Read more...
Meet Joanna Lai, Architectural Designer and Drafter at Grisafe Architecture
As part of Grisafe Architecture’s 20th anniversary celebration, we wanted to take the time to highlight our team members, who are a huge part of what makes Grisafe Architecture great! Joanna Lai is our newest team member at Grisafe Architecture. Although she has only been with us for a short amount of time, she has already made a big . . . Read more...
Meet Rachel Fuller, Project Manager at Grisafe Architecture
As part of Grisafe Architecture’s 20th anniversary celebration, we wanted to take the time to highlight our team members, who are a huge part of what makes Grisafe Architecture great! Rachel Fuller was Grisafe Architecture’s first official hire. Before she joined the team in early 2015, the company consisted only of lead architect Mark . . . Read more...
Is Now the Time to Call a Long Beach Architect about a Home Remodel?
As an architect, I sometimes get asked this question: “Is now a good time to do a home remodel, or should I wait?” I get this question now that home prices are up in Long Beach, and I also got it when home prices were down. Some people seem to be reluctant to take on a home remodeling project—especially a major one—whatever the . . . Read more...