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address: "13844 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, California 91423, United States"
latitude: 34.1526
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phone: "(818) 990-0391"
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# KDL Architects

Original Houzz profile: [KDL Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/kdl-architects-pfvwus-pf~58943042)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Architects
- **Location:** Sherman Oaks, CA
- **Serves:** Los Angeles, Van Nuys, Burbank, Universal City, Santa Monica, North Hollywood, Woodland Hills, Encino, Canoga Park, Sherman Oaks, Culver City, Studio City, Tarzana, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, San Fernando, Pacific Palisades, Lake Balboa, North Hills, Bel Air, Brentwood Los Angeles, Hollywood, Valley Village
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (1 review)
- **Best of Houzz:** 2 awards (2013–2017), for Design.

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Houzz Influencer
- 25,000 Ideabook Saves

For over 30 years KDL Architects has been designing and building unique custom residential and commercial projects for a broad client base.  We pride ourselves on offering a complete and knowledgeable perspective that allows our projects to go from dream to reality without ever having to leave our office.  Whether you are thinking of upgrading your existing home or starting from scratch, we have the experience and creativity to bring your ideas to life while keeping a keen eye on the bottom line.

### Services Provided

- Architectural Design
- Building Design
- Home Remodeling
- Custom Homes
- House Plans
- New Home Construction
- Home Additions
- Home Extensions
- Kitchen Design
- Sustainable Design
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Energy-Efficient Homes
- Floor Plans
- Bathroom Design
- Green Building
- Space Planning
- Site Preparation

### Areas Served

- Los Angeles
- Van Nuys
- Burbank
- Universal City
- Santa Monica
- North Hollywood
- Woodland Hills
- Encino
- Canoga Park
- Sherman Oaks
- Culver City
- Studio City
- Tarzana
- West Hollywood
- Beverly Hills
- San Fernando
- Pacific Palisades
- Lake Balboa
- North Hills
- Bel Air
- Brentwood Los Angeles
- Hollywood
- Valley Village

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | KDL Architects |
| Address | 13844 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, California 91423, United States |
| Phone | (818) 990-0391 |
| Website | http://www.kdlarchitects.com |
| License Number | C10131 |
| Followers on Houzz | 161 |

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [KDL Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/kdl-architects-pfvwus-pf~58943042)
- **Website:** http://www.kdlarchitects.com
- **Phone:** (818) 990-0391

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- AIA Licensed, LEED Accredited.

- **Best of Houzz:** 2 awards (2013–2017), for Design.

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 1 review**

### All 1 review

**★★★★★ — Infratech Comfort Heaters, July 2015**

> We worked with KDL on the Abramson home with the design and installation of the flush mounted heaters on the back patio. KDL pays strong attention to detail & design every step of the way with throughout their  projects. The end result is a stunning space, perfect for year round outdoor use.
>
> We look forward to assisting their design and construction projects in the future!
>
> http://www.houzz.com/projects/109928/abramson

## Selected projects

- [Topeka](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/topeka-pj-vj~2409753)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 12
- [Merill](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/merill-pj-vj~2191857)
  - Location: Los Angeles, CA
  - Photos: 6
- [Fien](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/fien-pj-vj~719275)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 9
- [Kudrow](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kudrow-pj-vj~60675)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 12
- [Weiss Wolf](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/weiss-wolf-pj-vj~60725)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Kudrow Staircase](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kudrow-staircase-pj-vj~109956)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Klien](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/klien-pj-vj~131007)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Kalmick](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/kalmick-pj-vj~131008)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 9
- [Abramson](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/abramson-pj-vj~109928)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Bider](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bider-pj-vj~60704)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5
- [Hasday](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hasday-pj-vj~60701)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 8
- [Academia](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/academia-pj-vj~60682)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 5

[See all 12 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/kdl-architects-pfvwus-pf~58943042)

## Community Q&A

**Q: Roof Material** *(in Photo Questions)*

Can you share which material is used for roof here, what kind of wood is that? are there any other alternatives to it?

A: The material is IPE.  Its a type of hardwood.  As far as alternatives go, any exterior finished hardwood would work.

**Q: Windows & door** *(in Photo Questions)*

What manufacturers did you use for the Windows and front door?

A: The windows are Fleetwood in anodized dark bronze.  The door was selected by the owner and we don't have any info on the manufacturer.

**Q: what is the paver material and price** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: The paving is Boquet Canyon, and the price will depend on the stone yard.

**Q: Ceiling** *(in Photo Questions)*

Would like to know the ceiling height. Thanks

A: The ceiling rises from 8' to approximately 13'.

**Q: How tall** *(in Photo Questions)*

Is this structure?  Sure is pleasing to the eye!

A: Thank you. It's about 9'-0" to the ceiling and about 11'-0" overall.

**Q: How did you attach the ipe to the canopy structure? No screws?** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Countersunk screws finished over with wood putty.

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-09-03.*
