Hunter Smith Architecture, based in San Luis Obispo, California, is an architectural firm that emerged in 2021 as the successor to CRSA Architecture, which had been serving the area since 1986. Founded by Craig R. Smith, AIA, CRSA developed a reputation for exceptional design and functionality, employing a collaborative process that allowed them to deliver practical solutions within budget constraints. Hunter Smith Architecture continues this legacy, benefiting from the unrivaled experience of its founder, who acts as a consultant architect, bringing valuable guidance and design input to the team.
The firm, under the leadership of Dana Hunter, who has been a vital part of CRSA for a decade, focuses on a diverse range of architectural services that include residential, commercial, remodel, and tenant improvement projects. Hunter Smith Architecture prides itself on its commitment to delivering unique designs that align with each client's specific needs, as well as their constraints. The architectural process is not merely about crafting visually appealing structures; it encompasses a thorough understanding of the client's goals and desires, providing tailored solutions that prioritize both form and function.
With a portfolio that showcases award-winning projects across California's Central Coast, Hunter Smith Architecture stands out for its ability to create beautiful yet functional spaces. The firm emphasizes that architecture is about reconciling various constraints with the client’s vision, ensuring that the end product is both intentional and efficient. As they move forward, Hunter Smith Architecture looks forward to continuing its mission to provide exceptional architectural services, engaging closely with clients throughout their projects.
