About

Alex Tu, RA, DBIA, CCM, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB, CSLB-B, C10, C36, MBA, CCEO, CCBI, CRBI, Fitwel Ambassador

Professional Development

Certified Construction Manager (2024)
Fitwel Ambassador (2023)
OSHA 30 (2021)/ EM-385 (2021)
DBIA Certified Design-Build Professional (2020)
Registered Architect – CA, AZ, WA (2019), TX (2023)
ICC Certified B-5 Building Inspector (2018)
ICC Certified B-2 Commercial Building Inspector (2017)
ICC Certified B-1 Residential Building Inspector (2017)

USACE Construction Quality Management Certification (2017)
CACEO Certified Code Enforcement Officer (2017)
LEED Accredited Professional BD+C (2010)
California State License Board - B (General), C10 (Electrical) & C36 (Plumbing). (2007)

The Architect &
Construction Manager

Alex Tu, a seasoned Architect licensed to practice, brings a wealth of 26 years of experience to the forefront of Zatu's projects, specializing in design-build endeavors. With a comprehensive portfolio spanning commercial, industrial, public works, and government sectors, he adeptly navigates projects from inception to fruition, seamlessly integrating design and construction facets.

Graduating from the prestigious Newschool of Architecture & Design with a degree in architecture and furthering his education with an MBA from Concordia University, Alex meticulously honed his craft in both design and construction methodologies. His professional journey has been marked by a diverse array of design-build undertakings, fostering collaborative relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to achieve superlative outcomes.

Renowned for his adept project management, lucid communication, and penchant for innovative problem-solving, Alex is a vanguard in the realm of design-build architecture. His unwavering commitment to fulfilling project requisites ensures the realization of his clients' visions in a manner that is both cost-effective and efficient.

In addition to his architectural expertise, Alex is licensed and certified to function as a construction manager, building inspector, and general contractor, possessing the skills and qualifications to oversee and execute every aspect of a project. His ability to independently manage these crucial roles underscores his comprehensive approach to project execution and delivery.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Alex Tu finds solace in recreational pursuits such as Ping-Pong and Pickleball, while concurrently engaging in philanthropic ventures aimed at alleviating housing and educational disparities in impoverished regions. His ethos of 'design and construction done right, with expertise and care' underscores his dedication to excellence in both his professional and personal spheres.

With his formidable expertise and proven track record in melding design and construction intricacies, Alex emerges as an invaluable asset for any team or organization seeking a collaborative and proficient design-build architect committed to delivering triumphant projects from inception to completion.

The construction team

Zatu partners with skilled and reliable contractors who have years of experience in the industry and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. We are committed to providing our clients with exceptional service and top-notch craftsmanship. Our team of experts works closely with you to ensure that your project is completed to your exact specifications, and we go above and beyond to ensure your satisfaction. When it comes to your project, don't settle for anything less than the best. Partner with Zatu and our trusted contractors for a successful and stress-free experience.