This is a fascinating idea which we hope to see someday. The historic Menokin house of Richmond County, Virginia is barely standing at its ripe age of 240 years old. There are tentative plans to rebuild and restore this Georgian-style mansion with the use of structural glass. The image pictured here, courtesy of Architect Magazine, […]

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The Montanez Adobe in San Juan Capistrano, fully restored in 2010 by IS Architecture, was spotted in the Los Angeles Times. The Montanez Adobe that Ilse Byrnes is in front of is one of my firm’s projects! It was a privilege to help with one small part of the Los Rios District. Ilse Byrnes is […]

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In September 2013, IS Architecture received a California Preservation Foundation Award for Historic Restoration. This marks our 8th CPF Award! The winning project is the Warner-Carrillo Ranch House Restoration and Barn Preservation. This national historic landmark is the recipient of several prestigious awards: 2013 California Preservation Foundation Award for Historic Restoration 2013 American Public Works […]

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