Paul Welschmeyer, Architect

PAUL WELSCHMEYER
Principal at Paul Welschmeyer Architects

Paul began his private architectural practice in 1991 after a decade of experience in commercial and institutional design with the architectural firms of Ratcliff Architects, MBT Associates and Studios Architecture. 20 years later, Paul has developed his award winning practice with core strengths in Commercial, Residential and Historic Preservation work. In 2003 energy efficient design and green-building became a common aspect of the his design firm, culminating in 2010 as the first architect in the State of California to become certified by the California Energy Commission (via CalCERTS) as a Whole House Energy Rater (HERS ll). With this cumulative knowledge and experience, Paul is prepared to address the challenges of an architectural practice in the forthcoming decade.

ACADEMIC DEGREES, LISENCE and CERTIFICATES

2012 Certified Energy Plans Examiner, Residential, CABEC, No. R08-12-2138

2011 Multifamily Building Analyst, BPI, No. 5019054

2011 Green Point Rater, Existing Multifamily, Build it Green, No. 2009.258

2010 HERS ll Rater, California Energy Commission (CalCERTS) No. CC2005663

2010 BPI (Envelope & Bldg. Analyist) Candidate No. 5019054

2009 Green Point Rater, New & Existing Homes, Build it Green, No. 2009.258

1985 California Architectural Registration, No. C015373

1979 Bachelor of Science in Architecture - with Honors
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

CIVIC AFFILIATIONS

2008 Board Member, California Nursery Company Legacy Council

2003 Niles Redevelopment Owner/Merchant Group

1999 Board Member, Dominican Sisters Advisory Board, Fremont CA

1998 Board Member, Mission San Jose Advisory Board, Fremont, CA

1991-1998 Historic Architectural Review Board, Fremont, CA

1990-1993 Founding member - Niles Community Association, Fremont, CA
Paul Welschmeyer, Architect
Structural Engineering Consultant
Landscape Architecture Consultant
Interior Design Consultant
LEED Consultant
Bldg. Science Testing - S.F. Peninsula
Bldg. Science Testing - N. Bay
Bldg. Science Testing - Sac.