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address: "9503 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, California 90232, United States"
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# Torrence Architects

Original Houzz profile: [Torrence Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/torrence-architects-pfvwus-pf~629329333)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Design-Build Firms
- **Location:** Culver City, CA
- **Serves:** Los Angeles, Bel Air, Brentwood Los Angeles, Hollywood, Santa Ana, Irvine, Venice, North Glendale, Huntington Beach, Glendale, Garden Grove, Orange, Pasadena, Inglewood, Universal City, Santa Monica, North Hollywood, Redondo Beach, Encino, Sherman Oaks, Culver City, Studio City, Tarzana, West Hollywood, Manhattan Beach, Beverly Hills, Pacific Palisades, Laguna Beach, El Segundo, Marina del Rey, Playa del Rey
- **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews)

## About

### Houzz Badges

- Star Houzzer
- 1,000 Ideabook Saves

Founded in 2008, Torrence Architects is located in Los Angeles, California. Our firm's work includes custom residential designs from Santa Monica Beach, Hollywood Hills, Hancock Park, Redondo Beach, and Pasadena to commercial projects in Cerritos, Westwood, Beverly Hills and Burlingame (just south of San Francisco). In 2010, Aaron Torrence started a full service construction company, Torrence Workshop which specializes custom residential construction projects. Licensed as an architect and general contractor we provide client services from preliminary concept design through punch list.  CONTACT US! WE'RE READY TO WORK.

### Services Provided

- Home Remodeling
- Custom Homes
- Architectural Design
- Building Design
- Architectural Drawings
- House Plans
- Remodeling

### Areas Served

- Los Angeles
- Bel Air
- Brentwood Los Angeles
- Hollywood
- Santa Ana
- Irvine
- Venice
- North Glendale
- Huntington Beach
- Glendale
- Garden Grove
- Orange
- Pasadena
- Inglewood
- Universal City
- Santa Monica
- North Hollywood
- Redondo Beach
- Encino
- Sherman Oaks
- Culver City
- Studio City
- Tarzana
- West Hollywood
- Manhattan Beach
- Beverly Hills
- Pacific Palisades
- Laguna Beach
- El Segundo
- Marina del Rey
- Playa del Rey

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Torrence Architects |
| Address | 9503 Jefferson Blvd, Culver City, California 90232, United States |
| Phone | (323) 272-3916 |
| Website | http://torrencearchitects.com |
| License Number | C29707 |
| Followers on Houzz | 119 |

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Torrence Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/torrence-architects-pfvwus-pf~629329333)
- **Website:** http://torrencearchitects.com
- **Phone:** (323) 272-3916

## Credentials

**Affiliations**
- [The American Institute of Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/the-american-institute-of-architects-pfvwus-pf~1350720471)

## Selected projects

- [Angelo Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/angelo-residence-pj-vj~6534263)
  - Location: Beverly Hills, CA
  - Description: This Beverly Hills remodel reimagines an existing home through a contemporary lens, focusing on openness, light, and material restraint. The design reorganizes the main living level into a seamless sequence of kitchen, dining, and living spaces, anchored by long sightlines and expansive glazing that connects the interior to the landscape beyond. ​ Natural materials drive the palette. Charcoal wood cabinetry and paneling enhances the modern geometry, while stone, steel, and glass add clarity and…
- [Casa Viraje](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/casa-viraje-pj-vj~6294231)
  - Location: Los Angeles, California
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: Courtyard Residence featuring large windows and doors to create a strong indoor-outdoor living lifestyle.
- [Roscomare Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/roscomare-residence-pj-vj~6534270)
  - Location: Los Angeles, CA
  - Photos: 2
- [Mt. Olympus Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/mt-olympus-residence-pj-vj~199262)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 6
  - Description: Outdoor living is practically a constitutional right when living in Southern California. The remodel involved a completely new set of outdoor spaces that took advantage of the large property on a steep hillside. All new landscaping, new pool and spa, outdoor dining room and kitchen, as well as a new pool cabana and locker room provide excellent outdoor spaces for this young family and their guests. Special attention was paid to the types of plantings and controlling erosion, ground infiltration,…
- [Mar Vista Modern](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/mar-vista-modern-pj-vj~1632314)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 19
  - Description: Designed for a modern family, this home features four bedrooms and 4-1/2 baths. The 14 ft ceiling in the living room provides a gracious space for relaxing and enjoying the outdoor patio. An open kitchen concept, the space flows between the dining, living room and outdoor spaces. Centered around an existing tree, the house folds around an open stair case that brings in natural light and views. Each bedroom features their own walk-in closet, bathroom, and views, as well as designed to provide a m…
- [Hillcrest Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hillcrest-residence-pj-vj~1632352)
  - Location: Beverly Hills, CA
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: This Beverly Hills design-build project involved a complete remodel of the entire house from outside to inside and from front yard to alley. By clearing out the existing small crowded rooms and adding additional area to the house, the design opened up the home to the outdoors and pool area.
- [Willow Glen Residence](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/willow-glen-residence-pj-vj~1632362)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 11
  - Description: This mid-century inspired house was the result of a complete renovation of both interior and exterior. With an emphasis on indoor-outdoor living, the home opens to the outdoor patio seamlessly from the living room and kitchen. The timeless palette of finishes contribute to keeping the home inviting, relaxing, and enjoyable for entertaining. (Completed while at a design-build company)
- [Mid-Century Renovation](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/mid-century-renovation-pj-vj~199259)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 19
- [Urban Loft](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/urban-loft-pj-vj~199258)
  - Location: Not specified
  - Photos: 6

[See all 9 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/design-build-firms/torrence-architects-pfvwus-pf~629329333)

## Ideabooks

- [Aaron Ideabook](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/77796177/list/aaron-ideabook) — 7 ideas
- [Deane](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/122191320/list/deane) — 17 ideas
- [cowan](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/8379664/list/cowan) — 97 ideas
- [Veteran](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/95806343/list/veteran) — 24 ideas
- [aaron\_torrence's Ideas](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/73754872/list/aaron-torrence-s-ideas) — 45 ideas
- [Helberta Residence](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/88266511/list/helberta-residence) — 44 ideas
- [granada](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/80267679/list/granada) — 15 ideas
- [Marguerita Residence](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/79965782/list/marguerita-residence) — 40 ideas
- [Mills Residence](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/69243487/list/mills-residence) — 16 ideas
- [Hillside](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/73877662/list/hillside) — 25 ideas
- [Huang (Pasadena)](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/57262872/list/huang-pasadena) — 58 ideas
- [r](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/74832580/list/r) — 8 ideas
- [Atmosphere Of A House](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/73749752/list/atmosphere-of-a-house) — 65 ideas
- [Virginia](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/61069330/list/virginia) — 8 ideas
- [Marine](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/73644648/list/marine) — 31 ideas
- [Laguna Niguel (Burke)](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/71038749/list/laguna-niguel-burke) — 38 ideas
- [Estella Beach vibe](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/32740530/list/estella-beach-vibe) — 19 ideas
- [Sunset](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/25156193/list/sunset) — 23 ideas
- [Tabor](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/22370851/list/tabor) — 49 ideas
- [Bloy](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/16298244/list/bloy) — 9 ideas

[See all 22 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/aaron-torrence)

## Community Q&A

**Q: Who makes that island?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Island?

A: It's from a company in Los Angeles, Croft House.

**Q: where is the salt and pepper rug from?  thank you** *(in Photo Questions)*

urban loft architect pic with salt and pepper area rug

A: It's a discontinued product from Pottery Barn.

**Q: Hood? Thank you!** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Project files are archived but I believe the hood was a kitchenaid 30" wall mount with an external blower. Thanks for the interest in our project.

**Q: The chairs are so nice! Where can we buy these?** *(in Photo Questions)*

A: Looks like it is the Kartell "Dr. No" chair, which is a molded plastic resin. You can get them from a modern shops, such as http://www.allmodern.com/Kartell-Dr.-No-Chair-484X-KTL1044.html

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*Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-15.*