Craiker Architects

Craiker Architects is an Architect in Napa, CA. The firm provides architecture and planning services throughout Northern California and the Pacific Rim. They specialize in commercial, residential, renovation, and mixed-use communities. Services include master planning, wineries and breweries design, multi-family projects, renovations, restaurants, and Hawaii and marina designs. The business holds a rating of 3.40 based on customer reviews.

Chris d Craiker, AIA, has served as President of Craiker Associates, Architects and Planners Inc. for over 30 years. He is a registered Architect in California and Hawaii. The firm has been the designer, planner, renovator, or architect of record for all projects on its website. Notable work includes a replacement spire design for the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris. The firm continues to work with Legacy Partners on renovations for the 300-unit Fountain Plaza Luxury Apartments in San Jose.

Chris d Craiker attended California Polytechnic at San Luis Obispo and Pepperdine College in Los Angeles. He worked for two years with Caesar Pelli at Daniel, Mann, Johnson & Mendenhall in Los Angeles. He then spent six years as a designer for B.A. Berkus & Associates. Craiker moved to the Bay Area to set up a branch office for an architect in 1972. In 1973, he was Director of Architecture and Planning for the Environmental Planning Institute in Sausalito. He co-founded Design Phase II Architects in Mill Valley in 1976 before forming Craiker Associates in 1980.

The firm has won over 30 prestigious Design and Planning Awards, including the PCBC “Home of the Year” award. Chris Craiker has been responsible for more than 200,000 housing units across the United States and in Japan. For the last 20 years, he has specialized in designing, planning, and renovating multi-family high-density housing, including apartments, condominiums, high-density detached homes, and affordable housing. Craiker Architects & Planners has been voted Napa Valley’s Finest Architect for two consecutive years.

Craiker Architects combines decades of leadership in residential and commercial design with a strong track record in multi-family housing to serve the Napa community and beyond.

The firm is located on Browns Valley Road in Napa, just a short distance from Browns Valley Creek and Westwood Hills Park.

BizScoreAI gave Craiker Architects a perfect 100 out of 100 for Content Quality, which means the website clearly answers customer questions and provides content that AI assistants can quote directly. The business also received a 97 out of 100 for its Technical score, ensuring the site is secure and easily readable by search engines without errors. Additionally, the firm ranks number 1 of 5 Architect businesses that BizScoreAI has scored in Napa.