Since 1990 Prater Architects, Inc. has been providing personalized architectural expertise to the private and corporate community. Our services include architectural design, construction consulting and forensic litigation support.
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The Importance of Lighting
The positive impact lighting can have on bringing your interior space to life is often underappreciated by clients at the design stage of a project. Even a modest remodel or new home construction can achieve custom-level pizzazz with a few extra dollars spent on lighting and controls. Don’t skimp on the built-in light fixtures. Adding [...]
Private Residence – Point Loma
[gallery link="file"] A whole house remodel of a 60’s tract home, this project required that the design accommodate the owner’s extensive collection of contemporary and ethnic art. A gallery space on the second floor connects to a covered lanai with sliding glass doors. When the doors are tucked away in their ...
BLEND – San Diego
[gallery link="file"] For this 14,000 square foot interior improvement for a prominent San Diego printing company we created dramatic wall and ceiling geometry to interplay with specialty LED lighting. The result is a unique ‘Blending’ of color in the space which sets the tone for the company’s progressive approach to their ...
Private Residence – Rancho Santa Fe
[gallery link="file"] Classic Spanish Colonial Revival architecture is the theme of this family home in the Crosby Estate. A desire to remove the garages from view coupled with the challenges of an irregular shaped lot led to this unique plan. The formal circulation axis creates the spine of this home on ...
Vista Valley Country Club
[gallery link="file"] This major expansion at VVCC transforms the 1960’s structure into a Tuscan village atmosphere with expanded member amenities and support facilities. Included are spa facilities for women and men, private wine/dining room, new locker rooms, expanded pro shop, gym and exercise facilities, and expanded office area.
Private Residence – Coronado
[gallery link="file"] The main house on this property was built in 1908 by William Hebbard, a partner of Irving Gill. The owners sub-divided the lot which necessitated adding a new garage and guest quarters. The design of our new structure pays respect to the original Hebbard design and is linked by ...
