Architectural Services
- Architectural Design & Planning
- Energy-Efficiency Consulting
- Organic, Sculptural Building Designs
- Arts Programs, Renderings, Sculptural Models
- Historic Preservation / Adaptive Reuse
- Feasibility Studies / Site Selection
- Space / Interiors Planning
- Tenant Improvements
- Construction Management
- Entitlements & Unique Permits:
- Old Town Academy – Change of Occupancy from business to school
- DeMarco – Administrative Permit for building a residence over stables
- Hope Building – Change of Occupancy from business to school
- Deer Park – Modification to Use Permit
- Elfin Forest – Modification to Major Use Permit
- McInerney – Permit for existing strawbale home
Sustainable Design
A major asset to our architectural services is that we have been leaders in sustainable design since the company’s inception in 1995 and with green building experience that extends long before then. Our specialized sustainable design expertise and green consulting services include:
- diverse knowledge of alternative building materials
- specialized experience in straw bale construction and insulated concrete forms (ICF’s)
- experience with adobe and unreinforced masonry structures
- permitting green roofs, living/vegetated roofs
- passive heating, cooling, and ventilation
- solar energy, photovoltaics
- solar hot water
- water conservation: greywater reuse and rainwater catchment
- experience with owner-builder and cost-sensitive projects
- phased designs that allow building when funds become available
- consensus-based decision-making
- community participation
- sustainable planning and green building for tribal communities
- sustainable building education and lectures
Artistic Details
We work closely with celebrated artist James T. Hubbell to design and fabricate unique architectural details, including custom mosaics, stained glass windows, doors, gates, fountains, and sculptures.
Our familiarity with craft materials and processes ranges from mosaic tiles to metals, clay to concrete, and wood to stained glass. Through a wide network of artisans in the San Diego area, we have access to a full range of craft disciplines.
Project Experience
Hubbell & Hubbell Architects has grown into a company with a rich and diverse range of project experience. We take on projects from small home remodels to ambitious state-of-the-art facilities. A list of our notable projects are listed below. Please visit our portfolio page for more information about our projects.
Commercial
Beach House Restaurant - Cardiff, California (1985)
Casa Verde Condominiums – San Diego, California (2008, in design)
CTPH Gorilla Research Clinic – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda (2010, in design)
Hope Hostel T.I. – San Diego, California (2012, unbuilt)
Kensington Library Addition – San Diego, California (2004, unbuilt)
Life Restaurant – San Diego, California (2004, unbuilt)
North Park Mainstreet/Storefront Improvement – San Diego, California (2000)
North Shore Cottages, Bed & Breakfast - Orcas Islands, Washington (1997)
Oaktree Gym, Rancho La Puerta Spa Remodel – Tecate, Mexico (2002)
Papa’s Pizza T.I. – San Diego, California (1998)
Smoketree Gallery – Borrego Springs, California (1999)
Historic
Goldrath Addition – San Diego, California (2012, in construction)
Ilan Lael/Hubbell Studio Fire Rebuild – Santa Ysabel, CA (2003)
Ivy Substation and Media Park – (1993)
Rancho Alegria – Descanso, California (2010)
Santa Fe Irrigation District – Rancho Santa Fe, California (1993)
Park/Recreational/Museum
Briercrest Park, Comfort Station, Butterfly Arch and Fountain, Sculptural Play Area – La Mesa, California (2005)
Crestridge Nature Preserve Kiosk & Field Station – Crest, California (2005)
Earth Discovery Institute Crestridge Ecological Preserve – Crest, California(2000, unbuilt)
Elfin Forest Interpretive Center - Escondido, California (2009)
Gateway to Volcan Mountain Wilderness Preserve – Julian, California (1993)
Glorietta Bay Fountain & Sculpture – Coronado, California (2005)
Kuchamaa Ecological Center “Las Piedras” – Tecate, Mexico (2001)
Kumiai Community Museum - Tecate, Mexico (2012)
Ilan Lael Center – Santa Ysabel, California (2012, in construction)
Lakeside River Park – Lakeside, California (2004)
Moving Circles – Grossmont Health Care Courtyard & Fountain – La Mesa, California (2001)
Oceanside Ampitheatre – Oceanside, California (2007, unbuilt)
Pacific Portal at Shelter Island – Gazebo & Trellis – San Diego, California (2006)
Pacific View Art Center – Encinitas, California (2012, in design)
Pickering Place Park – Issaquah, Washington (1995)
Radosti Wedding Park – Moscow, Russia (1999, unbuilt)
San Diego Wild Animal Park Seed Bank – San Diego, California (2000)
San Pasqual Cultural Residences – Valley Center, California (2009)
Warren Band Stand – Warren, Vermont (2000)
Religious Organizations
Camp Stevens Outdoor Chapel - Julian, California (2012)
Christian Science Reading Room - Encinitas, California (2012, in construction)
Deer Park Monastery Nun’s Housing – Escondido, California (2012, in construction)
Friends Center – San Diego, California (2012)
Open Spaces Sacred Places in Chollas Creek – San Diego, California (2012, in design)
Questhaven Spiritual Retreat Center – Escondido, California (2002)
San Pasqual Cry House – Valley Center, California (2011, in design)
Sea Ranch Chapel – Sea Ranch, California (1984)
United Unitarian 1st Church Chapel – San Diego, California (1991, unbuilt)
Residential
Agostino-Rothschild Residence – San Marcos, California (2010)
Anders Residence – Lakeside, California (2006)
Anderson Remodel – San Diego, California (1999)
Barker Residence – Escondido, California (2012, in construction)
Barranger Remodel – La Jolla, California (2001)
Beaton Residence – Jamul, California (1996)
Bridged Courtyard Residence – Lakeside, California (2005)
Cassedy Remodel – San Diego, California (2001)
Clark Residence - Bend, Oregon (2010)
Daoust Kennedy Residence – Borrego Springs, California (2009)
Davidson Residence – Alpine, California (1974)
Davidson Residence – Borrego Springs, California (2000)
Deckey Residence – Yuma, Arizona (2011)
deRenouard Residence – Jamul, California (2001)
Dunham Kidwell Residence – Jamul, California (2001)
Dunne Addition, Wine Cellar - San Diego, California (2001)
El-Ghoroury Residence – Julian, California (2000)
Farrar Residence – Escondido, California (2012)
Gonzales Residence – Poway, California (2010)
Haughey Speidel Addition - La Mesa, California (2008)
Isaac Residence – Escondido, California (2003)
Johnson Remodel – Solana Beach, California (2002)
Johnson Remodel - Cardiff, California (2003)
Kelly Remodel – Encinitas, California (2000)
Landolt Residence – Lucerne Valley, California (2001)
Lang Addition – Solana Beach, California (1999)
Leucadia Beach House Remodel – Leucadia, California (2002)
Lockwood/Bartlett Remodel – Solana Beach, California (2000)
Lyon Residence – Escondido, California (2008)
Macomber Residence – Ramona, California (2012, in construction)
Magnificent Obsession – Vista, California (2008)
Marston Cabin – Julian, California (2005)
Marston Residence – San Diego, California (2003)
McCarthy Remodel – Encinitas, California (2000)
Modernist Residence – Escondido, California (2010)
Morgan/Speidel Remodel – Solana Beach, California (2003)
Moppel Residence – San Diego, California (2000)
Munnecke Cabana – Encinitas, California (1999)
Munro Residence – Ramona, California (2002)
Nguyen Remodel – Hidden Meadows, California (2003)
Oswald Remodel – San Diego, California (2001)
Peffer Sunroom – Palomar Mountain, California (1999)
Perkins Residence – Valley Center, California (2012, in construction)
Phillips Residence – San Diego California (2005)
Pruitt Residence – Escondido, California (2002)
Rainbow Hill Bed & Breakfast – Julian, California (1991)
Sawada Remodel & Addition - Rancho Santa Fe, California (2002)
Shimeall Guest House – Borrego Springs, California (1998)
Shultz Masterplan – Escondido, California (2012, in design)
Simmons Residence – Friday Harbor, Washington (1999)
Smoketree Ranch – Borrego Springs, California (2006)
Spedeil Morgan Garage Green Roof – San Diego, California (2010)
Spurgeon Residence – Escondido, California (2012, in construction)
Stanton Yard & Remodel – Del Mar, California (2000)
Sterling Residence - Alpine, California (2001)
Straub Remodel – Carlsbad, California (2000)
Tobey Remodel, Strawbale Retrofit – Bonsall, California (2002)
Toone-Black Remodel – Escondido, California (2000)
Valade Residence - Ramona, California (2012)
Valdez Addition – Solana Beach, California (1999)
Weinstein Remodel – San Diego, California (2001)
Welborn Studio – Encinitas, California(2009)
Schools
Bay View, Charter School T.I. – San Diego, California (1998)
Colegio Esperanza Schools – Tijuana, Mexico (1987-ongoing)
Magnolia School/Hope Building – San Diego, California (2009, unbuilt)
Old Town Academy - San Diego, California (2011)
Sanderling Waldorf T.I. – Carlsbad, California (2012, unbuilt)

