Description

David Hertz Architects, operating as the Studio of Environmental Architecture (SEA), is a full-service green architecture and design firm. David Hertz Architects has over 40 years of experience creating sustainable and regenerative spaces and decades of expertise in disaster recovery and rebuilding, including those following the Green Meadows Fire, Woolsey Fire, and Thomas Fires. Our fire rebuild work spans Los Angeles and Ventura Counties and communities such as Malibu, Ventura, and Pacific Palisades, providing expertise in navigating insurance claims, entitlement processes, and expedited permitting.
The work of David Hertz Architects emphasizes innovative design techniques, home hardening, and materials that can help to protect against damage or destruction from wildfires. Through thoughtful design focusing on resilience and climate adaptation and specializing in regenerative and adaptive systems, David Hertz Architects aims to strengthen the built environment against an increasingly challenging natural world.
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), Architectural Design, Architectural Drawings, Barn Design & Construction, Building Design, Custom Homes, Energy-Efficient Homes, Garage Design, Green Building, Guesthouse Design & Construction, Historic Building Conservation, Home Additions, Home Extensions, Home Remodeling, Home Restoration, Multigenerational Homes, New Home Construction, Passive Solar Heating & Cooling, Pool House Design & Construction, Project Management, Sustainable Design, Tiny House Construction, Custom Home

Areas Served
Calabasas, Hidden Hills, Malibu, Thousand Oaks, Topanga, Westlake Village, Woodland Hills, Bel Air, Beverly Hills, Brentwood Los Angeles, Culver City, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Hollywood, Los Angeles, Manhattan Beach, Marina Del Rey, Pacific Palisades, Playa Del Rey, Playa Vista, Redondo Beach, Santa Monica, Torrance, Venice, West Hollywood, Ventura
College of Fellows, American Institute of Architects (FAIA)
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professional (LEED AP)