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The Architects Association of Santa Cruz County was proud to present our 15th Annual Open Architecture Tour on Saturday, May 16th, 2009, from 10:00am until 4:00pm.

This showcase of architectural works is a unique opportunity for you to meet talented local architects and experience their designs. Your ticket book enables you and a companion to take a self-guided tour of sites located throughout Santa Cruz County. These architectural works encompass a wide range of styles and budgets. There are new custom homes and charming residential remodels. Each offers exciting new ideas to current or prospective home owners interested in the latest in home design.
 

Architects, participating craftspeople, and docents were at each site to greet you and discuss design features.

Tickets went on sale April 24th at these locations:

Bookshop Santa Cruz
  1520 Pacific Avenue, Downtown Santa Cruz - 423-0900
Bookworks
   36 Rancho Del Mar Center, Aptos - 688-4554
Palace Arts on 41st Avenue
   41st Avenue, Capitola - 464-2700
Pro-Build (Lumbermens) in Santa Cruz
   235 River Street, Santa Cruz - 426-1020
Alladin Nursery
   2905 Freedom Boulevard, Watsonville - 724-5785

Tickets were also available online at the Habitat for Humanity Santa Cruz web site:
http://www.habitatsc.org/

 

Matson Britton
 Architects
A Bonny Cottage

Jim Stroup
A Comfortable Craftsman

Robert Burkhart
Monterey Bay Panoramas

Mark Primack
A GreenBuild Collaboration

Fuse Architects
De La Costa

G Schulz
Westside Artist Residence

Miguel Podolsky
Beach House
at the Harbor

William Rennie Boyd
The Tree House

Matson Britton
 Architects
On the Edge

 

 

We extend a very special thanks to the
2009 Open Architecture Tour Sponsors and Advertisers.
Please patronize these local businesses who support
our tour and contribute to our community.

Gold Sponsors
George Ow Family Slatter Construction
 
Bronze Sponsor
Mark Concrete
   
Other Sponsors and Advertisers

ARCHITECTS
Stephanie Barnes-Castro
Robert Burkhart Architect
Carter & Salazar Architects
Fiorvich Group-CDA
William Fisher Architect
Micheal Helm & Associates
William C. Kempf Architect
Miguel Podolsky
G Schulz Architecture
Seascape Design
Streeter Group
Jim Stroupe
Thacher & Thompson Architects
WKM, William K. Mayfield

BUILDER/SUB-CONTRACTOR
AD Construction
Bourriague Construction Design
Castro & Howe
elements manufacturing
Folger & Burt Builders, Inc.
Jon Badeaux Construction
Ramsey Lath & Plaster, Inc.
Santa Cruz Millwork
Talmadge Construction, Inc.

CONSULTANTS/ENGINEERS
Block Energy Design
Bonny Doon Environmental
  Systems, Inc.
Diane Davis Interiors
E.T. Easter, Inc.
Haro, Kasunich & Assoc., Inc.
Ifland Engineers, Inc.
JAM Design Group
Mesiti-Miller Engineering, Inc.
G. Reynolds & Associates

LEGAL SERVICES
Bosso Williams

REAL ESTATE
Jane Badeaux
Denise Norris
Iris Rooney

SPECIALTIES
Blueprint Express
Complete Mailing Services, Inc.
Nancy Anecito
New Moon Design Group
Printworx
State Farm Insurance

SUPPLIERS
AA Safe & Security Co.
B.I.D. Build In Distributors
Central Home Supply
Gallery of Tile & Stone
Graniterock
Jackel Enterprises, Inc.
Johnson Art Studio
Milgard Windows
Rainbow Carpet One

 

About AASCC

The Architects Association of Santa Cruz County is a not-for-profit professional organization of licensed architects, intern architects, and related professionals within Santa Cruz County. It was formed in 1982 with the purpose of increasing public awareness and sensitivity to architecture, give members a platform for addressing design and planning issues at the regulatory level, foster communication among local design and building professionals, and sponsor cooperation among private and public groups with the goal of improving the quality of both the built and natural environment.

About Habitat for Humanity

Proceeds from the Open Architecture Tour directly benefit the Santa Cruz Chapter of Habitat for Humanity, a non-profit, all-volunteer organization dedicated to building simple, decent housing in partnership with low-income families. Construction costs are repaid by the families who own and live in them with no interest or profit. All payments are used to fund the next project. For more information on the Santa Cruz chapter of Habitat for Humanity, go to http://www.habitatsc.org/ or please call (831) 685.0671.

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