Business Details
Expert Architectural Design & Planning Services
LARGE architecture is a mid-sized firm specializing in large-scale, complex architectural projects. Founded by Greg LaGrega, Mike Rich, and Alan Grant (LRG), the firm has rapidly gained recognition for delivering high-quality, rational, and creative architectural solutions. Our principals bring decades of combined experience in architecture, landscape design, and urban planning, enabling us to address diverse project typologies with expertise. We prioritize a client-centric approach centered on three pillars: Design, Technology, and Budget, ensuring projects meet functional and aesthetic goals while remaining financially viable.Our teams national and international experience allows us to integrate technical feasibility with innovative design from the projects inception. By leveraging advanced media platforms, we maintain transparent client collaboration throughout the design process. With a proven track record in high-rise commercial and mixed-use developments, we pride ourselves on solving complex challenges through ingenuity and precision. Our commitment to quality extends to every project, regardless of scope, budget, or location, ensuring lasting architectural impact.
Services
Architectural Design
Urban Planning
Landscape Architecture
Construction Administration
Feasibility Studies
Highlights and features
- We specialize in large-scale commercial and mixed-use architectural projects.
- Our principals have decades of combined experience in complex developments.
- We integrate technical feasibility with creative design from project inception.
- Our client-focused process emphasizes transparency and collaboration.
- Proven track record in high-rise and mixed-use developments nationwide.
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions for complex commercial and mixed-use developments. Our process combines rational problem-solving with creative design to meet client goals. With expertise in high-rise projects, we ensure technical feasibility and aesthetic excellence.
Urban Planning
Our urban planning services focus on sustainable and functional cityscapes. We integrate site analysis, zoning regulations, and community needs to develop holistic master plans. Projects span from civic spaces to large-scale residential complexes.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct comprehensive feasibility assessments to evaluate project viability. This includes cost analysis, site evaluation, and regulatory compliance checks. Our studies ensure informed decision-making before design phases begin.
Construction Administration
We provide detailed construction oversight to ensure designs are executed accurately. Services include site visits, documentation reviews, and coordination with contractors to maintain quality and compliance throughout the building process.
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architecture integrates natural elements with built environments. We design functional and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces, focusing on sustainability and user experience for both urban and suburban projects.
People
Greg LaGrega
Principal Architect
Greg LaGrega co-founded LARGE architecture with a focus on merging technical precision with creative design. His expertise in large-scale developments ensures projects balance innovation with practical execution.
Mike Rich
Principal Architect
Mike Rich brings decades of experience in architectural planning and project management. His strategic approach to design and budgeting has driven the successful completion of numerous high-profile commercial developments.
Alan Grant
Principal Architect
Alan Grant specializes in integrating technology with architectural design. His leadership in urban planning and mixed-use projects ensures solutions that meet both client needs and community standards.
Questions
What types of projects does LARGE architecture specialize in?
We specialize in large-scale commercial, mixed-use, and high-rise developments, with expertise in architectural design, urban planning, and construction administration.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, we have experience in international projects, including recent work on the Asplund Library Expansion in Stockholm, Sweden.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes programming, feasibility studies, concept design, schematic design, and construction administration, ensuring client collaboration at every stage.
What areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with a focus on California, including Los Angeles, San Diego, and Oakland, as well as projects in Washington, Texas, and Sweden.
Can you handle complex budget constraints?
Yes, our approach prioritizes budget integration from the start, using feasibility studies and value engineering to align design with financial goals.