We are a firm based in Alameda, Ca. that provides a personal, comprehensive service for residential and small commercial projects with satisfied clients.

  • Our projects reflect a commitment to a period look, both traditional and modern design
  • We strive for a minimal impact on the environment, focusing on “green” products, planning and materials
  • The process is a collaboration with the clients, tailoring our designs to their tastes, needs and projects, whether new construction, renovation or additions
  • We enjoy listening to your needs and wishes and translating them into beautiful and inspiring spaces
  • Whatever your budget, we can help you realize your dream
  • We can facilitate your project through the permit and design review process in you city or county, saving you time

Experience

Angela Klein is a licensed architect with over 20 years experience in various commercial and residential projects. She has been the principal of her own practice since 1993, specializing in residential and small commercial projects. Commercial projects include Redpoint Ventures and Action Technologies offices, Pagano's Hardware, Antidote Salon and College Avenue Presbyterian Church. Her past experience at other firms includes Ski houses in the Sugarbowl Resort, Disney’s Grand California Hotel in Anaheim, Ca. and a variety of commercial office and restaurant interiors. Previously, Angela has worked for architectural firms including John Malick and Associates and Brayton and Hughes Design Studio. As an architect with interior architecture experience, Angela is unique, in that she can provide complete design and execution services for your project from planning review and construction detailing to interior design.

Education

Angela holds both a Masters and Bachelors degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois. While at the University, she spent one year in a study abroad program in Versailles, France, traveling extensively throughout Europe.

About Angela

Angela KleinI enjoy getting outdoors, hiking, traveling and exploring all the architectural hot spots with my family. I'm always looking for more ways to be "green", constantly learning about the latest building technologies and products.

Publications

Many of Angela Klein's projects have been published in various magazines including:

Interiors
Interior Design
American Bungalow Home
Alameda Magazine

Her work has also been published in the following books:

Craftsman Style
New Arts & Crafts Houses
Workplaces & Workspaces

Memberships

As a certified Green Building Professional and member of Build It Green, Angela is committed to providing durable, energy and resource efficient home design. Angela is a member of the Alameda Architectural Preservation Society and has served on the Preservation Action Committee. Angela Klein, Architect is certified as a Bay Area Green business.

Alameda Business Network

Resources

Build It Green arts and Crafts Society Bay Area Green Business Program

Remodeling and Home Design NCIDQ Certification