Charles Miller Design provides senior level consulting for construction projects, specializing in pool and landscape design, permit expediting, and project management. We bridge the gap between creative concept and built reality.
Acting as a technical lead for homeowners, contractors, and developers, we ensure projects are executed with clarity and precision.
From early concept to pre-construction readiness, we deliver the foresight needed for a fully coordinated, compliant, and cost-efficient build.
Services
From early planning to final approvals, I deliver practical, refined consulting that ensures your project is grounded, coordinated, and built to last.
Services
From early planning to final approvals, I deliver practical, refined consulting that ensures your project is grounded, coordinated, and built to last.
Services
From early planning to final approvals, I deliver practical, refined consulting that ensures your project is grounded, coordinated, and built to last.
I ensure the design team’s work aligns with your goals, budget, and the realities of construction.
Design & Engineering Coordination
I ensure the design team’s work aligns with your goals, budget, and the realities of construction.
Design & Engineering Coordination
I ensure the design team’s work aligns with your goals, budget, and the realities of construction.
Design & Engineering Coordination
I serve as the owner’s advocate throughout construction.
Owner’s Representation & Project Management
I serve as the owner’s advocate throughout construction.
Owner’s Representation & Project Management
I serve as the owner’s advocate throughout construction.
Owner’s Representation & Project Management
Practical oversight that streamlines decisions and supports a smooth, efficient build.
Pre-Construction Consulting
Practical oversight that streamlines decisions and supports a smooth, efficient build.
Pre-Construction Consulting
Practical oversight that streamlines decisions and supports a smooth, efficient build.
Pre-Construction Consulting
Efficient permit coordination that speeds approvals and keeps your project moving without delays.
Permitting & Expediting
Efficient permit coordination that speeds approvals and keeps your project moving without delays.
Permitting & Expediting
Efficient permit coordination that speeds approvals and keeps your project moving without delays.
Permitting & Expediting
Specialized Project Types
From strategy to execution, I offer thoughtful and tailored design solutions that bring your unique vision to life.
Specialized Project Types
From strategy to execution, I offer thoughtful and tailored design solutions that bring your unique vision to life.
Specialized Project Types
From strategy to execution, I offer thoughtful and tailored design solutions that bring your unique vision to life.
Hillside Construction
Feasibility review, design oversight, and construction management for steep and technically challenging sites.
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Hillside Construction
Feasibility review, design oversight, and construction management for steep and technically challenging sites.
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Hillside Construction
Feasibility review, design oversight, and construction management for steep and technically challenging sites.
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Pools & Water Features
Guidance through design, engineering, permitting, and construction for luxury pools and architectural water elements.
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Pools & Water Features
Guidance through design, engineering, permitting, and construction for luxury pools and architectural water elements.
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Pools & Water Features
Guidance through design, engineering, permitting, and construction for luxury pools and architectural water elements.
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ADUs
Full support from concept and design through permitting, budgeting, and construction oversight for accessory dwelling units.
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ADUs
Full support from concept and design through permitting, budgeting, and construction oversight for accessory dwelling units.
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ADUs
Full support from concept and design through permitting, budgeting, and construction oversight for accessory dwelling units.
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Exterior & Landscape Construction
Softscapes, Hardscapes, retaining walls, outdoor living environments, and full-site transformations with owner-focused representation.
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Exterior & Landscape Construction
Softscapes, Hardscapes, retaining walls, outdoor living environments, and full-site transformations with owner-focused representation.
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Exterior & Landscape Construction
Softscapes, Hardscapes, retaining walls, outdoor living environments, and full-site transformations with owner-focused representation.
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About Me
About Me
About Me
Charles Miller Design
Charles Miller Design
I'm a construction consultant and landscape designer, specializing in guiding construction projects from early vision, to buildable plans.
My perspective is grounded in over 20 years of construction experience, spanning from hands on field experience to senior level project management. I haven’t just studied construction; I have lived it.
This diverse background allows me to bring clarity and technical accuracy to complex projects, specifically those involving hillside engineering and luxury exterior environments. Because I understand the realities of the job site, I can anticipate challenges early, ensuring your project is executed with precision, efficiency, and respect for the craft.
What My Clients Say
From homeowners to industry professionals, I’ve guided a wide range of projects to clear, confident outcomes.
What My Clients Say
From homeowners to industry professionals, I’ve guided a wide range of projects to clear, confident outcomes.
What My Clients Say
From homeowners to industry professionals, I’ve guided a wide range of projects to clear, confident outcomes.
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer
Charles provides clear plans, smooth communication, and a thoughtful approach. His consulting made our renovation far easier to manage.
Emmauel Dinglas
Homeowner
Charles streamlined our permitting process in Pacific Palisades and Santa Monica, saving us time with his accurate submittals and experience with the local building departments.
Stan Sowa
Developer