Founded by Kelly Hobstetter in 2024, KHA’s mission is to provide efficient and elegant design to the Tahoe region, focusing on client service and constructability.

Kelly has decades of experience in architecture and construction; with work experience in California, Nevada, Wyoming, and New Hampshire. Since 2009, Kelly has worked within the Tahoe region with local work experience in Reno, South Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit, Truckee, and the North Shore.

In his free time, Kelly enjoys spending time with his wife, two children, and dog, Duncan. You can often find him skiing, mountain biking, and backpacking; enjoying all of the beauty and activities of the area.

Education:

BA of Fine Arts, Hobart & William Smith College: 2004

Architectural Studies, Denmark International Study, Copenhagen: 2003

Master of Architecture, University of Oregon: 2009

Licensed Architect in California & Nevada

Work Experience:

JKAE - Tahoe City/Truckee, CA

OOA - Olympic Valley, CA

Steinberg Architects - San Francisco, CA

GHA - Palo Alto, CA

HYA - Palo Alto, CA

Dubbe Moulder Architects - Jackson Hole , WY

CAW Architects - Palo Alto, CA

Old Hampshire Designs - New London, NH