Actual-Size Architecture

Actual-Size Architecture Actual-Size Architecture is a small, design-oriented, San Francisco office. We focus on exposure to nature and our 21st century relationship to history.

10/26/2025
10/07/2025

Some good news today: ‘Renewable energy overtook coal as the world’s biggest source of electricity during the first half of 2025. According to Ember, a climate think-tank, solar and wind power accounted for 34% of global electricity, edging coal’s share (33%) and marking a “turning point”. Renewables are now increasing “fast enough to meet the world’s growing appetite for electricity”, Ember said.’

Added a clerestory window in recent bath remodel to flood the space with south light
02/04/2022

Added a clerestory window in recent bath remodel to flood the space with south light

How to sneak daylight into a townhouse:
10/29/2020

How to sneak daylight into a townhouse:

How to bring daylight into a townhouse, while dodging existing roof impediments, accommodating the structure, and keeping to building, planning, and fire codes.

What happens when you use the wrong sort of plywood outside?  http://www.actual-size.com/blog/2017/02/oops-wrong-ply/
02/03/2017

What happens when you use the wrong sort of plywood outside? http://www.actual-size.com/blog/2017/02/oops-wrong-ply/

Plywood, meet Weather A marine-grade plywood would have been a better choice for these backboards. Even an exterior-grade ply with its phenolic binders would

The owners wanted to convert the back half of the garage to living space with a master suite.
01/05/2017

The owners wanted to convert the back half of the garage to living space with a master suite.

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