Peter Silva

Associate Architect


Peter Silva is a licensed architect with over 40 years of professional practice delivering high-quality, award-winning projects. He has designed and managed a diverse range of building types including high end custom residential, multi-family, mixed-use, historic, adaptive reuse, affordable housing, commercial, tenant improvements, civic, educational, and healthcare.

Peter is an effective team leader with a depth of experience in client relationships, project management, land use entitlements and post entitlement approvals, technical research, planning and building regulatory analysis, and an instinctive vision for innovative design solutions.

His work is defined by an inherent curiosity, creative problem solving, and collaborative teamwork.

License: Licensed Architect, State of California. License # c20083

Community involvement:

  • City of Monterey Planning Commission, 2023-
  • City of Monterey Building and Housing Appeals Board, 2023-
  • City of Monterey Disabled Access Appeals Board, 2023-
  • City of Monterey Architectural Review Committee, 2013-2019
  • City of Santa Cruz Board of Building & Fire Appeals, 2003-2013

Inspiration: Creativity is intelligence having fun.