ChrDAUER Architects serves clients who seek finely detailed, environmentally responsive and responsible buildings.

Our office has completed three green/sustainably-designed projects as of the winter of 2011.

First: Atherton CA completed 11/2007-1950’s home remodel and addition.
New fenestration, insulation, exterior cladding, low/non VOC finishes, sustainably sourced building materials and high efficiency systems specified throughout.

Second: San Francisco, CA, completed 3/2009-Edwardian home, circa 1906 comprehensive remodel and addition.
High efficiency insulation, air sealing, mechanical, and pv panel systems, low/non VOC materials specified throughout. Old growth redwood framing re-milled and re-purposed as new interior finishes and furniture materials.

Third: San Mateo, CA completed 1/2011-Craftsman historic home renovation, remodel, "house within a house" high performance internal addition.
Energy/resource use analysis and participation in the ACI 1000 Home Challenge with goal to reduce metered energy use by at least 75%.

As the design principal and primary client contact, Christian Dauer AIA, NCARB, LEEDap (New Construction), is committed to and experienced in integrating sustainable design ideas and technologies into every project.