Press, Articles, Awards & Publications

The Article below featuring Briercrest Park was featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune on Nov. 10, 2011 and can be visited at signonsandiego.com... Modern San Diego, founded in the 19th century by Midwesterners accustomed to green lawns and lots of rain, is facing the 21st century with a new water-saving ethic — and local landscape [...more]

Building permits for the Old Town Academy charter school were issued today, and construction is on schedule for the school to open on September 6. Old Town Academy K-8 School is a free California public charter school that will have one classroom in each grade, with 28 students per grade. Hubbell & Hubbell Architects and [...more]

The San Diego Daily Transcript reports that Smoketree Ranch, renamed Desert Sky Estates, was recently purchased for $1.45 million. Desert Sky Estate features access to a 4,600‐foot runway and a 5,000‐square‐foot hangar. The 5,100‐square‐foot home has five bedrooms and six baths, an eight to 16 car subterranean garage, a pool and spa, an indoor/outdoor fireplace [...more]

Drew Hubbell "shows clients how to take green to the bank" in the April edition of Natural Awakenings magazine. In the article "Act Now, Save Now" by Linda Sechrist, Drew explains that homeowners and commercial businesses can save money improving the energy-efficiency of their homes and buildings through the new Energy UpGrade California program. Funded [...more]

James Hubbell's stained glass doors of Smoketree Ranch are showcased on the back cover of this month's  Fine Homebuilding magazine. The March 2011 edition celebrates their 30th Anniversary and highlights the fine craftsmanship of James Hubbell--whose stained glass work was also featured in the article "Redwood Classic" in issue #1. Happy Anniversary, Fine Homebuilding! You [...more]