Approach to Practice

After many years of professional experience with some of the finest offices in the United States, Mr. Carlin launched his own practice in San Francisco with a focus on the nine county Bay Area region.  Utilizing a traditional approach to design, dozens of housing projects have been completed with a mix of both built and unbuilt efforts.  Today, we recognize the need to improve older structures with the latest in building technology without neglecting cultural and historical patterns in urban and suburban environments.

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Services

-   Programming
-   Conceptual Design
-   Schematic Design
-   Construction Documents
-   Plan Expediting
-   Construction Observation
-   Jurisdictional Advocacy 

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Experience

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:​
Charles Creighton Carlin, AIA, founder -  2009-2013
MCE Architects, Inc., project architect - 2008-2009
Charles Creighton Carlin, AIA, founder - 1998-2007

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
SOM, staff architect, resort projects
Koetter Kim & Associates, apprentice, Codex HQ
KMW, Inc., apprentice, convention center
SBRA, apprentice, health care facilities
Habitat for Humanity, Site Selection Committee

EDUCATION:
Harvard University, Graduate School of Design,
Master in Architecture
University of California, Berkeley, Bachelor of Arts,
Major in Architecture
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LICENSE & AFFILIATION
Registration: California, License No. C-24561;
Affiliation:  The American Institute of Architects