Turnkey Rebuild Delivery
A fully aligned path from concept through construction, coordinating architecture, engineering, permit strategy, manufacturers, and building systems so critical rebuild decisions are made early and executed correctly.
Rebuild with confidence after wildfire with earth'smart powered by tect's fully aligned architecture, engineering, construction, and permit strategy for Northern and Southern California homes. Designed for WUI conditions, hillside exposure, and today's insurance realities, our approach integrates fire-resistive assemblies, non-combustible materials, on-site suppression, and long-life systems to create safer, healthier 100+ year homes.
Integrated rebuild services for resilient, durable homes designed for Northern and Southern California wildfire recovery and long-term performance.
A fully aligned path from concept through construction, coordinating architecture, engineering, permit strategy, manufacturers, and building systems so critical rebuild decisions are made early and executed correctly.
Design and system coordination for non-combustible materials, fire-resistive exterior walls, long-life roofing, resilient structures, filtered air, and integrated site-scale fire suppression strategies.
A performance-focused rebuild approach that materially reduces risk through fire-resistive assemblies, suppression planning, durable systems, and documentation aligned with new insurance realities in high-risk areas.
We begin by understanding your property, wildfire exposure, budget range, and long-term goals. For Northern and Southern California homeowners, this includes WUI conditions, slope, access, defensible-space considerations, and the need for a safer permanent upgrade.
Earth'smart powered by tect brings advanced coordination, resilient design, and manufacturer-level expertise to high-risk home rebuilding.
One coordinated team guides architecture, engineering, construction, systems, and permitting from the start.
Solutions are shaped for Northern and Southern California wildfire exposure, hillside conditions, and high-risk rebuild realities.
TectApp connects projects with product experts behind the materials and systems being specified.
Homes are engineered for fire, flood, earthquake resilience, and lower lifecycle maintenance costs.
Resilient rebuild expertise led by licensed architectural leadership.
AIA — Founder, Architect and Manufacturer Advisor
Bob Habian, AIA, brings a rare cross-sided perspective to the building industry: he has been a licensed architect specifying products, a building product manufacturer owner selling them, and an advisor to more than 300 manufacturers working to reach architects and project teams more effectively. That combination sits behind everything tect does. On the owner side, Bob leads Tect's Earth'smart™ practice delivering 100+ year homes engineered to perform across structure, systems and envelope for homeowners across Northern, Central and Southern California — homes built to withstand fire, flood and earthquake exposure while minimizing long-term maintenance cost. On the manufacturer side, Bob leads the tect network of nearly 70 participating building product manufacturers and the Manufacturer Resource Hub, helping manufacturer CEOs, sales and marketing leaders, technical leadership and product representatives understand how architects actually choose products, contribute earlier in design, build genuine product-category expertise, form complementary alliances, and make credible human expertise discoverable in search and AI. His consistent argument to manufacturers is that project teams do not need another channel that exposes products — they need trustworthy expertise available at the moment a decision is forming. Bob draws on AIA specification research, anonymized patterns from work across hundreds of manufacturers, and direct experience on both sides of the specification conversation.
A fire rebuild archiEarth'smart powered by tect helps homeowners move from loss recovery to a safer, code-conscious rebuild. Earth'smart powered by tect coordinates architectural design, engineering input, material strategy, permit planning, and construction alignment. For wildfire-affected properties, the focus is not just replacing the home, but improving fire resistance, durability, comfort, and long-term performance.
Talk with earth'smart powered by tect about your site, goals, and next steps.
Focused rebuild architecture and resilience planning for homeowners in Northern and Southern California wildfire recovery areas.
Northern & Southern California
Service Area
70+ Experts
Manufacturer Network
100+ Years
Home Goal
Ask earth'smart powered by tect how to plan a safer, long-life rebuild.
Licensed architectural leadership for resilient home rebuilds.
Direct expertise from 70+ building product manufacturers.
Focused strategies for high-risk wildfire environments.
Share your Northern and Southern California rebuild goals, property details, and budget range. Earth'smart powered by tect will help you understand the right coordinated path forward.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (310) 913-5000. You can also send us a quick email at bob@tect.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at (310) 913-5000. You can also send us a quick email at bob@tect.com.