BATANG Architects, founded by Chang Hak Paik in 2010, is a distinguished architectural firm based in Los Angeles. With a rich background in architectural engineering and extensive experience in leading firms in South Korea and the United States, BATANG Architects specializes in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, religious, financial, and institutional buildings. The firm’s philosophy revolves around the pursuit of mistake-free architecture through continuous study and contemplation.
At BATANG Architects, the essence of architecture is deeply rooted in the Korean belief of harmonizing buildings with nature. The firm’s approach to design is inspired by ancient architectural practices, where maximizing the surrounding land’s potential is prioritized. By integrating the concept of “BATANG,” meaning background in Korean, the firm ensures that each project is meticulously designed to meet the highest standards of public health, safety, and client satisfaction. BATANG Architects aims to exceed client expectations by providing innovative solutions that enhance comfort and beauty in every space.
Chang Hak Paik, the visionary behind BATANG Architects, holds architectural licenses in California, New York, and South Korea. With a commitment to creating spaces that reflect the unique characteristics and identities of each building, the firm delivers exceptional design solutions that cater to the client’s specific needs. By embracing the historical significance of architecture and incorporating modern design principles, BATANG Architects continues to set new standards in the field of architectural excellence.