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ARCHITECTS IN SAN JOSE, CA

As an architect, partnering with us and utilizing our showroom can provide services and resources that significantly benefit your practice. Our drafting team can handle the technical aspect of drawing up plans, allowing you to focus on a project's creative and design elements. Our showroom can serve as a valuable resource for presenting ideas and products to your clients. We can take care of the time-consuming process of plan submittals and obtaining necessary permits.

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Our professional and creative designers can help to design both the interior and exterior of a project, select and provide all materials, and manage budgets to ensure that your client's needs and preferences are met. With our team handling a project's technical and logistical aspects, you can have the peace of mind that your clients are in great hands.

WORKING WITH ARCHITECTS

Design expertise: We specialize in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing, and safe spaces within buildings. We can provide expertise in selecting materials, colors, and furnishings that will complement the architectural design.

 

Coordination: We can help you to coordinate the various aspects of the project, including working with other consultants such as MEP engineers, structural engineers, and landscape architects.

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Cost-effective solutions: We can help you to identify cost-effective solutions that will enhance the functionality and aesthetic appeal of the building while keeping within the project budget.

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Project management: We can handle the project management, scheduling and coordination with the contractors, suppliers and other stakeholders, allowing you to focus on the design and technical aspects of the project.

 

Branding and Conceptualization: We can help you to create spaces that align with the clients brand and conceptualize spaces that are in line with the clients vision and goals.


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Architects Planning a House

HOW ARCHITECTS CAN HELP

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Crafting interiors that reflect your style and elevate comfort, Transforming exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions

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Crafting interiors that reflect your style and elevate comfort, Transforming exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions

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Crafting interiors that reflect your style and elevate comfort, Transforming exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions

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Crafting interiors that reflect your style and elevate comfort, Transforming exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions

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Crafting interiors that reflect your style and elevate comfort, Transforming exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions

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WHAT OUR ARCHICHITECTS SAY

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​I don't have enough words to express my heartfelt thanks and gratitude to Lavan for their superior services in transforming my home. From the moment I dealt with them and put forth my needs and wants, they were amazingly accommodating to my vision.

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FAQS

  • What exactly does Lavan Construction mean by 'Other Elements' in their custom build process?
    'Other Elements' refer to the specialized features and bespoke components that Lavan Construction integrates into your custom build. This includes everything from smart home automation and custom millwork to eco-friendly materials and unique architectural details, all designed to enhance the functionality and aesthetic of your home.
  • Can Lavan Construction incorporate smart home technology into my custom build?
    Yes, Lavan Construction can seamlessly integrate smart home technology into your custom build, offering you control over lighting, climate, security, and entertainment systems, thus providing convenience and efficiency tailored to your lifestyle.
  • Are custom architectural features standard in Lavan Construction's custom builds?
    Custom architectural features are a hallmark of Lavan Construction's custom builds. They work with you to design and implement unique elements that make your home stand out, such as custom staircases, fireplaces, and ceiling treatments.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure the 'Other Elements' are in line with sustainable building practices?
    Lavan Construction is committed to sustainability and can source and use eco-friendly materials that reduce environmental impact. They also employ green construction techniques to ensure that your home is built with the health of the planet in mind.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure the windows chosen will complement the architectural style of my home?
    Lavan Construction prides itself on a collaborative design process, where we work closely with you to select windows that not only match the architectural style of your home but also reflect your personal aesthetic. Our extensive range of window designs and materials allows for a perfect harmony between your home’s exterior and interior design.
  • Can Lavan Construction provide windows that are both energy-efficient and stylish?
    Absolutely. At Lavan Construction, we believe that functionality should go hand in hand with style. We offer a variety of window options that are energy-efficient, such as double-glazed and low-E windows, without compromising on the visual appeal, ensuring that your home is as beautiful as it is comfortable and cost-effective.
  • What kind of support does Lavan Construction offer in terms of window installation and warranty?
    Lavan Construction not only assists in the selection and design of your windows but also ensures professional installation by our skilled team. We stand by the quality of our work with comprehensive warranties that protect your investment and provide peace of mind.
  • How does Lavan Construction approach the challenge of maximizing natural light while maintaining privacy?
    We utilize a strategic approach to window placement and selection, balancing the need for natural light with privacy concerns. Options like frosted or tinted glass, as well as the incorporation of innovative window treatments, allow us to maximize light while ensuring your home remains a private sanctuary.
  • How do I select the right type of tile for different areas of my home?
    Lavan Construction offers a personalized consultation to help you choose tiles that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also appropriate for each area's function. We consider factors like traffic, exposure to moisture, and maintenance needs to ensure your tile selection is perfect for spaces like the kitchen, bathroom, or entryway.
  • Can Lavan Construction provide tiles that are unique and not commonly found in standard stores?
    Absolutely. Lavan Construction has access to a wide range of unique and high-quality tiles from various suppliers. We can source exclusive tiles that set your home apart, including hand-painted designs, custom-cut shapes, and materials that are not readily available in big-box stores.
  • What are the most durable tiles that Lavan Construction recommends for high-traffic areas?
    For high-traffic areas, Lavan Construction typically recommends porcelain or glazed ceramic tiles due to their durability and ease of maintenance. These materials are resistant to scratching and can handle heavy foot traffic without showing significant wear.
  • Does Lavan Construction offer eco-friendly tiling options?
    Yes, Lavan Construction is committed to sustainability and offers a variety of eco-friendly tile options. We can provide tiles made from recycled materials or those that contribute to energy efficiency, helping you build a greener home.
  • How do I choose the right hardware that matches the style of my custom home?
    Lavan Construction has a diverse selection of hardware styles to match any custom home design. Our design team will work with you to understand your vision and help you select hardware that complements your home's aesthetic, ensuring a perfect match that resonates with your personal style and the architectural design of your space.
  • Can Lavan Construction provide hardware that is both functional and stylish?
    Absolutely. Lavan Construction believes that functionality should never compromise style. We offer a wide range of hardware options that are both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, ensuring that your home is equipped with the best quality products that look great and perform excellently.
  • What kind of warranty or guarantee does Lavan Construction offer on hardware?
    Lavan Construction stands behind the quality of our hardware selections with robust warranties. We partner with reputable suppliers known for their quality and durability, ensuring that your hardware will last and remain beautiful for years to come. Specific warranty details can be discussed during the consultation process.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure the hardware is installed correctly and securely?
    Our team of skilled craftsmen at Lavan Construction are experts in hardware installation, ensuring every piece is fitted with precision and care. We follow strict installation protocols to guarantee that your hardware is secure and operates smoothly, providing you with both beauty and peace of mind.
  • What types of flooring materials can Lavan Construction provide for my custom build?
    Lavan Construction offers a diverse range of high-quality flooring materials to suit any custom build. From luxurious hardwoods that add warmth and elegance, to durable and modern eco-friendly options, our team works with you to select the perfect material that aligns with your design vision and functional needs.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure the flooring will match my custom home design?
    Our design process is collaborative and meticulous. Lavan Construction's team of experts will work closely with you to understand your style preferences and the unique character of your custom build. We provide personalized consultations and recommendations to ensure that the flooring choice complements your home's architecture and interior design seamlessly.
  • Can Lavan Construction help with eco-friendly and sustainable flooring options?
    Absolutely. Lavan Construction is committed to sustainability and offers a variety of eco-friendly flooring options. We can guide you through selecting sustainable materials that not only look beautiful but also contribute to a healthier home environment and the well-being of our planet.
  • What is the process for installing new flooring with Lavan Construction, and how long will it take?
    Lavan Construction follows a streamlined process for flooring installation, which begins with an in-depth consultation and ends with a final walkthrough to ensure your satisfaction. The timeline varies based on the project's complexity and the materials chosen, but our team is dedicated to meeting deadlines and minimizing disruption, all while maintaining our high standards of quality and craftsmanship.
  • What types of materials does Lavan Construction offer for custom doors?
    Lavan Construction offers a diverse range of materials for custom doors, including classic wood for a timeless appeal, durable fiberglass, and sturdy steel for enhanced security. We work with you to choose the best material that aligns with your design preferences and functional needs.
  • Can Lavan Construction create energy-efficient doors for my custom build?
    Absolutely! Energy efficiency is a key focus in our custom builds. We design doors with insulated cores and proper sealing to enhance thermal efficiency. This not only helps in maintaining comfortable indoor temperatures but also contributes to reducing your energy costs.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure that the doors match my home’s design and style?
    At Lavan Construction, we understand the importance of aesthetic harmony in custom builds. Our design process involves close collaboration with you to ensure that every door – from front entrances to interior passageways – complements the architectural style and interior design of your home, enhancing its overall beauty and coherence.
  • What customization options are available for doors in Lavan Construction’s custom builds?
    We offer extensive customization options for doors in our custom builds. This includes a variety of colors, finishes, and hardware choices. Whether you’re looking for a door that makes a bold statement or one that subtly blends with your home’s decor, our team ensures that every detail reflects your personal style and meets your specific requirements.
  • How does Lavan Construction ensure the plumbing is up to code in my area?
    Lavan Construction prides itself on its extensive knowledge of local building codes and regulations. We ensure that all plumbing work not only meets but exceeds the required standards, providing you with a safe and compliant custom build.
  • Can Lavan Construction help me choose eco-friendly plumbing options for my new home?
    Absolutely. We are committed to sustainability and can recommend and install a range of eco-friendly plumbing fixtures and systems, such as low-flow toilets and tankless water heaters, to reduce your environmental footprint and save on utility costs.
  • What kind of plumbing materials does Lavan Construction use to ensure longevity and quality?
    Lavan Construction uses only high-quality, durable materials for our plumbing installations to ensure the longevity of your systems. We work with trusted suppliers to provide the best products that offer reliability and performance.
  • How does Lavan handle complex custom plumbing installations that require special fixtures or layouts?
    Our team at Lavan Construction has the expertise to handle complex plumbing challenges. We work closely with you to understand your specific needs and design a custom plumbing layout that includes any special fixtures or features you desire, ensuring a perfect fit for your custom build.
  • What benefits do architects gain by partnering with Lavan Construction?
    Partnering with Lavan offers architects access to our expansive showroom, a dedicated drafting team for technical drawings, assistance with plan submittals and permits, and collaboration with our professional designers. This partnership allows architects to focus on the creative and design elements of a project while we handle the technical and logistical aspects.
  • How does Lavan Construction support the design expertise of architects?
    Lavan specializes in creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. We provide expertise in selecting materials, colors, and furnishings that complement the architectural design, ensuring a harmonious blend of form and function.
  • How does Lavan Construction assist in project management for architects?
    Lavan handles project management, including scheduling and coordination with contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders. This allows architects to concentrate on the design and technical facets of the project.
  • Can Lavan Construction help in branding and conceptualizing spaces for clients?
    Yes, Lavan assists architects in creating spaces that align with the clients' brand. We conceptualize spaces in line with the client's vision and goals, ensuring that the final design resonates with the intended brand identity.
  • What kind of spaces can Lavan Construction help architects create?
    Lavan aids architects in crafting interiors that reflect individual styles and elevate comfort. We transform exteriors into captivating, timeless architectural expressions, ensuring that each space is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
  • How do I ensure my design vision aligns with the final construction?
    At Lavan Construction, our interior designers prioritize an in-depth initial consultation. This session allows us to understand your vision, preferences, and lifestyle in detail. By closely collaborating with our construction team, we ensure that the design vision is perfectly integrated with the structural elements, resulting in a home that matches your dream.
  • Can the interior designer help with selecting materials and finishes?
    Absolutely! Our interior designers take the lead in selecting and supplying all finish materials for your project. From flooring choices to paint colors, they curate a cohesive palette that aligns with the design theme, ensuring every element complements the overall aesthetic of your home.
  • I want a custom feature in my home. Can the interior designer integrate it?
    Yes, our interior designers at Lavan Construction specialize in integrating custom design elements. Whether you're envisioning a bespoke fireplace, a unique staircase, or any other tailored feature, our team will work closely with you to bring your vision to life, adding a touch of personalization to your space.
  • How do the design and construction teams collaborate to ensure a seamless process?
    At Lavan Construction, our design-build approach emphasizes close collaboration between the design and construction teams. Our interior designers work hand-in-hand with the construction crew, ensuring every design detail is executed flawlessly. This synergy guarantees a smooth transition from design to construction, aligning with your vision every step of the way.
  • What if I need changes or adjustments during the construction process?
    We understand that design preferences can evolve. Our interior designers and construction team maintain open communication with homeowners throughout the process. If you have any changes or adjustments in mind, we're flexible and will do our best to accommodate them, ensuring the end result is exactly as you envisioned.
  • How can a Realtor help me find the right location for my custom build?
    Realtors, with their in-depth knowledge of the San Jose and Sunnyvale areas, can help you identify the perfect location for your custom build. They understand the nuances of local neighborhoods, market trends, and property values. Lavan Construction works closely with these Realtors to ensure that the chosen location not only meets your personal preferences but also aligns with market potential and investment viability.
  • Will a Realtor assist in ensuring my custom build aligns with market demands?
    Yes, Realtors play a crucial role in advising on designs and features that are currently in demand in the real estate market. Their insights help Lavan Construction tailor your custom build, ensuring it not only suits your lifestyle but is also a sound investment for the future.
  • Can a Realtor help with the legal and regulatory aspects of building a new home?
    Absolutely. Realtors are well-versed in local zoning laws, building regulations, and permit processes. Their expertise can streamline these administrative tasks, and Lavan Construction collaborates with them to ensure your project complies with all local requirements, thereby avoiding any legal or regulatory issues.
  • How does communication between the construction team and me work through a Realtor?
    Realtors act as a vital communication link between you and Lavan Construction’s team. They ensure that your vision and requirements are clearly conveyed to the builders and that any feedback or concerns are promptly addressed. This ensures a smooth workflow and that the final outcome meets your expectations.
  • What role does a Realtor play once the construction is complete?
    Post-construction, Realtors can provide significant support, especially if you plan to sell or rent out the property. They can assist in marketing the property, leveraging their networks and expertise to attract potential buyers or tenants, ensuring you get the best return on your investment. Lavan Construction values this continued support, ensuring your satisfaction even after the project's completion.
  • Who founded Lavan, and when did it all begin?
    Lavan was founded by Fahid in 1982 and has grown into the Bay Area's fastest-growing construction company. The goal is to be the most well known name in San Jose CA and the Bay area for design build.
  • Who currently leads Lavan, and when did they take over?
    Moein currently leads Lavan and took over in 2016, bringing a fresh perspective and unique approach to the company. Visit him at his Sunnyvale showroom to see up close his fresh perspective and your opportunities.
  • What services does Lavan offer to transform your home?
    Lavan is a full-service design build contractor that offers a wide range of services to meet all of your construction needs. Our services include architectural design, general contracting, construction management, and custom home building. We specialize in both residential and commercial projects, and our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing top-quality workmanship and excellent customer service. Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you bring your construction project to life. Individual projects include ADU, interior design, design-build, custom-build, home addition, home remodel, kitchen remodel, new construction, and bathroom remodel.
  • What is Lavan's showroom, and why visit it?
    Lavan's showroom is a stunning 6,000 square foot space located in the heart of Silicon Valley. It serves as an informative and inspirational destination for homeowners, contractors, interior designers, architects, and realtors to learn about and purchase the latest products and services available for home construction and remodeling.
  • What makes Lavan stand out in the construction industry?
    Lavan is known for its unique approach to building and remodeling homes and for being a true one-stop-shop for all of its clients' needs. They take the time to understand their client's vision and work closely with them to bring their ideas to fruition. We also have a showroom that allows anyone from a home owner, to an architect to a interior design to come see the latest and greatest products to use in home design.
  • Who can benefit from Lavan's services?
    Lavan caters to homeowners, contractors, interior designers, architects, and realtors, as well as other trade professionals, making it an all-inclusive construction company. Being on the forefront of construction gives us an advantage and separates us from the rest of the custom and design build companies out there.
  • What is Lavan's approach to construction and remodeling?
    Lavan's approach is a complete "Design . Build . Material" Firm. They take care of everything from architectural design and engineering to obtaining permits and selecting materials. They handle the interior design and supply all finish materials, and they handle the construction process from start to finish.
  • What is the true definition of design-build-material according to Lavan?
    Lavan's true definition of design-build-material means they take care of everything from architectural design and engineering to obtaining permits and selecting materials, interior design, and handling the construction process from start to finish.
  • What design services does Lavan offer to elevate your home?
    Lavan offers a wide range of design services, including interior architectural design, interior design consultation, code compliance, space planning, material & finishes selection, furniture & art selection, purchasing materials, budget management, and project management.
  • What build services does Lavan offer to bring your vision to life?
    Lavan offers various build services, including design and architectural, remodeling, ADU (Additional Dwelling Unit), design-build, structural engineering, home addition, new construction, and custom build.
  • What materials does Lavan offer and supply to enhance your home's aesthetic?
    Lavan offers a plethora of high-quality materials, including vanities & cabinetry, countertops, doors, plumbing fixtures, flooring, hardware, sinks, and tiles.
  • What are Lavan's hours of operation, and when can you visit their showroom?
    Lavan's showroom is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM, and closed on Sunday. You can also book an appointment to meet with Moein.
  • What is the best way to contact Lavan to start your construction journey?
    The best way to contact Lavan is through their website. They will promptly reach out to you once you submit your request through the contact form located at bottom of homepage. You can also schedule an appointment to meet at their showroom and go over your options.
  • What is Lavan's location, and where can you find them?
    Lavan is located at 500 W El Camino Real Sunnyvale. You can find us through our website www.lavanus.com as well as our Google Business Profile.
  • What variety of countertop materials does Lavan offer?
    Lavan offers a wide range of countertop materials to suit different tastes and needs, including popular options like granite, quartz, and marble, as well as eco-friendly choices. Each material comes with its unique benefits, and our team can help you select the best one for your project based on durability, maintenance, and aesthetic preferences.
  • How does Lavan ensure the countertops fit perfectly in my space?
    At Lavan, precision is key. We use advanced measurement and fabrication techniques to ensure your countertops are crafted to fit your space perfectly. Our team conducts thorough on-site measurements and uses state-of-the-art equipment to cut and shape the countertops, ensuring a flawless fit and finish.
  • Can Lavan help with the design aspect of my countertops?
    Absolutely! Our experts at Lavan are not just skilled craftsmen but also design consultants. We can assist you in choosing the right color, pattern, and material to complement your space's overall design. Whether you're looking for something modern and sleek or classic and elegant, we have the expertise to bring your vision to life.
  • What is the installation process like with Lavan, and how long does it take?
    Lavan prides itself on efficient and professional installation. Once your custom countertops are crafted, our skilled installation team will schedule a convenient time to install them in your space. The process is typically quick and non-intrusive, with most installations completed within a day, depending on the project's complexity.
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