Best Architects near Poway, CA

1 of these firms is based in Poway; the others serve Poway from towns including San Diego (12 mi), Escondido (11 mi) and El Cajon (13 mi).

5 open weekends · 20 rated 4.5+ · 6 show a license

Data verified October 15, 2026

Design Decisions

Design Decisions

In Business Since 2009
13607 Powers Rd, Poway, CA
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Lars Remodeling & Kitchen Design

Lars Remodeling & Kitchen Design

(36)
  • Designer
  • Schedule
  • Questions
“I wish to personally thank Betsy, the initial Lars representative for being attentive to our project ,all along the way, She always checked in during intervals of highs and lows , to see how I was doing, and answered all my questions…I cherish the...”
Licensed
In Business Since 2011
5925 Kearny Villa Rd, San Diego, CA
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Jackson Design & Remodeling

Jackson Design & Remodeling

(36)
  • ADU
  • Architect
  • Company
“Their professionalism, creativeness and management of the project from beginning to end with minimal interference by us was a great experience and one we hope to do again with them.”
Licensed
Accepts All Major Credit Cards
In Business Since 1996
4797 Mercury St, San Diego, CA
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Cabrera and Associates Inc

Cabrera and Associates Inc

(9)
  • Construction
  • Permits
  • Drawings
“Humbert Cabrera and his staff prepared the plans for a remodel of our 100-year old Mission Hills home and the conversion of our garage to an ADU (granny flat).”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2015
119 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon, CA
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NJ Design & Build

NJ Design & Build

(20)
  • Timeline
  • Competitive
  • Project
“The team began by meticulously handling the design and permit phases, showcasing their expertise and commitment to getting everything right the first time.”
Offers Financing Options
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2014
3675 Ruffin Rd Suite 225, San Diego, CA
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Architects BP Associates

Architects BP Associates

BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2005
11858 Bernardo Plaza Ct # 120, San Diego, CA
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Listed for property owners in and around Poway, CA, these 24 firms take architectural work. The project types each one handles, the stages of service it offers and any license it names are drawn from its own website, next to ratings and quotes from public reviews.

Area overview: Poway, CA

23 of the 24 firms on this page have a rating, from 4.0 to 5.0 across 247 reviews; 2 have 50 or more reviews and 20 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise quality (90%), professionalism (80%) and responsiveness (73%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication" and "price". 5 are open on Saturdays and 2 on Sundays. The services the firms on this page list most often on their websites are accessory dwelling units (2), additions (2), architectural design (2), civil engineering (2) and custom homes (2). 6 show a license on their websites and 3 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 17 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 41 years. 2 offer financing or payment plans; 7 give free estimates and 1 is family- or locally-owned. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 23 publish a contact page; 21 list a public email and 1 takes bookings online. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book.

How many listed architects say they are licensed?

6 of the 24 firms on this page show a license on their websites. Ask for the number and check it against the state board, which publishes the register and any disciplinary record. Confirm the individual who will seal your drawings is the one who holds the license, not just a principal whose name is on the door.

Build It Consulting & Construction

Build It Consulting & Construction

(11)
  • Result
  • Job
  • Tile
“Gary custom built new cabinets, completed tile work, repaired walls, reinstalled plumbing and appliances, and restored my kitchen like new after incurring significant water damage.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2019
205 Highline Trail, El Cajon, CA
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The Permit Pro Consultant

The Permit Pro Consultant

(7)
“His expertise, knowledge and clear explanation of options, assisted my sellers in having a clear course of action and agree on what the next step forward was, prior to sell their home.”
Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 1985
5345 Timken St, La Mesa, CA
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SD CCS

SD CCS

(6)
  • Project
  • Company
  • ADU
“This is the right company for your ADU, Iv'e seen many other companies before I did my project with SD CCS and I found out a team with a heart that will explain and do everything for you.”
LICENSE #1047699
Offers Financing Options
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2020
4308 Jewell St, San Diego, CA
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IL Total Design and Build

IL Total Design and Build

(6)
  • Addition
  • Team
  • Communication
“The 700 sqft addition to my home has far surpassed my expectations, and I attribute its success to IL Total Design & Build, particularly to architect Rummy.”
LICENSE #1058676
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2019
9655 Granite Ridge Dr #200, San Diego, CA
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Ideate Design-Build

Ideate Design-Build

(9)
  • Communication
  • Subcontractor
  • Team
“It's great working with a company that has both design and construction teams under the same roof because you skip so much of the back and forth between teams that you see on typical projects.”
In Business Since 2018
1930 Watson Way suite e, Vista, CA
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Deborah Shewaga Architect

Deborah Shewaga Architect

(9)
  • Plan
“She is not only brilliant in her artful design concepts, but also exceptionally competent and professional in understanding all the details and fundamentals that go into a build.”
25+ Years Experience
2600 Argonauta St, Carlsbad, CA
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Marengo Morton Architects

Marengo Morton Architects

(2)
“Great service”
BBB Rating: A+
In Business Since 2006
Serving Poway Area
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Streamline Design & Permitting

Streamline Design & Permitting

(3)
  • Projects
“I really appreciate him taking the time to walk me through the design phase and explain things in detail.”
Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2022
500 La Terraza Blvd Suite 150, Escondido, CA
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Design Moe Kitchen & Bath

Design Moe Kitchen & Bath

(9)
  • Results
  • Dog
  • House
“No other designers that I've met have matched Design Moe's ability in creating comfortable and timeless spaces while still incorporating my own personal ideas and listening to my input.”
In Business Since 2009
327 S Ivy St, Escondido, CA
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Mour Group Engineering + Design

Mour Group Engineering + Design

Transparent Fees & Pricing
In Business Since 2013
6593 Riverdale St, San Diego, CA
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Arcor-Inc.

Arcor-Inc.

Free Initial Consultation
In Business Since 2008
3830 Valley Centre Dr Suite 705, San Diego, CA
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KNW Construction Inc.

KNW Construction Inc.

LIC# 368768
Free Initial Consultation
Family Business
In Business Since 2016
3103 Via Solana #7265, Escondido, CA
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Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering

Latitude 33 Planning & Engineering

(2)
“Top notch firm!”
In Business Since 1998
10731 Treena St, San Diego, CA
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Lars Architecture and Construction

Lars Architecture and Construction

(2)
“Beautiful showroom, friendly staff, can't wait to begin the design process!”
Licensed
In Business Since 2022
5925 Kearny Villa Rd Suite 100B, San Diego, CA
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Nalu Architecture Inc

Nalu Architecture Inc

(6)
“Creative and collaborative designs, thoughtful follow through, and appreciation of alternative ideas.”
In Business Since 2017
2159 Firethorn Glen, Escondido, CA
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Rainstyle Production

Rainstyle Production

(1)
“Good 3d render service!”
In Business Since 2015
1237 Graves Ave #309, El Cajon, CA
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Ecohouse Architecture

Ecohouse Architecture

(4)
“We've worked on many multi-family projects together and the coordination is always a breeze as the Eco House team designs with all components and details of the project in mind.”
In Business Since 2012
2640 Financial Ct, San Diego, CA
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Oasis Architecture & Design

Oasis Architecture & Design

(3)
  • Team
“And the quality of their detailing is excellent -- the plans are clean and that attention to detail means that we don't end up with issues that are costly to solve in the field.”
In Business Since 2005
1015 Turquoise St, San Diego, CA
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Architectural Services in Poway, CA Cost Estimates

Minimum cost
$613
Maximum cost
$32649
National Average
$5351
Avg Per Hour Rates
$192
$2040
$9138
Average price range is based on 404 cost profiles
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Average Cost $5351
Minimum cost $613
Maximum cost $32649
Avg Per Hour Rates $192

Average range $2040 to $9138 is based on 404 cost profiles.

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