This building is a multi-level central plant, a data center, and a two-story cogeneration plant. The plant generates the power for all the needs of three adjacent buildings. The construction consists of concrete over metal deck supported by steel beams and concrete block walls. Numerous concrete pads on the floors and roof were required to…
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Vans SkatePark
This project is one of many similar Vans Skate parks we designed. This building houses a large number of wood framed skate-ramps and shotcrete skate-pools. We worked closely with the Vans team and the contractors to meet the needs of the user and detail for construction that could be fabricated off-site.
Baseball Stadium for the Visalia Oaks
This minor league baseball stadium facility includes a sports club, restaurant, announcer booth, retail, and administration on the home field side. There is also tiered seating and shade canopies for the spectators. The structure is two story and is constructed of steel, concrete and masonry. The project also includes dugouts and shade canopies on the…
Premier Jet Airplane Hangar, Office Building & FBO
This facility includes 19 hangars in two buildings for a total of 124,000 SF. At the second floor there are offices for an additional 60,000 SF. At the ground level there is an FBO that features boarding and pilot services, and in the main lobby there is a feature stair. The main structures are steel…
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Jet Source Hangar
Located on the Palomar Airport site, this aircraft hangar can store up to eight private jets. The structure is a pre-fabricated steel building supported on concrete foundations. The slab-on-grade is a post-tensioned slab designed to support various aircraft and loads. The total area is 45,000 SF.
Paseo Place Luxury Apartments
This 114,000 SF apartment, retail, and parking project was developed primarily for student housing and is located directly across the street from SDSU. The four-story apartments are wood framed and sit on top of second floor concrete podium. There is retail at the ground level below the podium with a subterranean parking garage below.
Wolf Creek Golf Club
Overlooking the desert, this two-story 24,000 SF structure is set into the slope with the country club on the upper level, and golf cart storage and maintenance facilities on the lower level. The second-floor level is constructed using precast beams and planks supported on concrete block walls. The structure above is wood framed with pre-fabricated…
La Valencia Hotel Villas
Four free-standing two-story villas and a pool house expand this hotel with luxury accommodations. The sloping site and difficult construction access added complexity to this project. Exposed beam ceilings and custom heavy timber trusses support the roof structures.
DECA Mixed Use
This prominent art-deco building houses six levels of apartments and retail, over 2 levels of subterranean parking, for a total of 107,000 SF. The City required the architecture and specific elements to be incorporated into the new building from the original building that was removed from the site. The structure consists of 2-way post-tensioned concrete…
City Heights Urban Village Apartments
This project is comprised of four levels of low-income housing on a podium deck, above a subterranean parking garage, for a total of 238,000 SF. Twelve apartment buildings are interconnected to each other with elevated walkways. At the center of the podium deck there is courtyard and play center. The housing is wood framed with…
St. Therese of Carmel Social Hall & Day Chapel
The 24,000 SF project consists of a social hall and chapel over a partial basement level. On two sides of the social hall there are support spaces with a lower roof level. The main roof over the social hall is supported by custom double channel steel curved trusses spanning the space. The chapel is framed…
St. Patrick Catholic Church and School
A new two-story classroom building and separate day-chapel were added to this site for a total of 17,000 SF. The classroom building is constructed with concrete block walls, a concrete and steel floor, and a steel framed roof. The day-chapel consists of a sloped roof with steel framing and masonry. The project also included the…
St. Elizabeth Catholic Church
The sanctuary building is a 21,000 SF one-story structure. The main roof is supported by custom glue-laminated beams clusters held up with tension rods and an intersecting ring. Adjacent to the entrance there is a 45-foot tall tower. The structure is wood framed with a lateral system of plywood shear walls. A 19,000 SF two-story…
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel – Catholic Church
This sanctuary building is 22,000 SF and constructed with steel and wood framing. The main roof structure is comprised of four intersecting long-span custom trusses that transition into steel moment frames for lateral support. At the center of the sanctuary the trusses extend up to form intersecting hipped roofs. There were also extensive tenant improvements…
First Chinese Baptist Church
The 58,000 SF complex is comprised of a main sanctuary with a balcony, and a separate gymnasium and food preparation building. Both buildings are supported by a concrete podium above a subterranean parking garage. A pair of custom curved wood trusses span across the main sanctuary. The roof has many sloped forms and two main…
Pacific View Commerce Center
This facility is comprised of three buildings with mezzanines for a total of 393,000 SF. Due to the 36-foot interior clear height requirement and need to minimize interior bracing, buckling restrained braced frames (BRBF) were utilized for the interior lateral system. The roofs are a hybrid panelized system and the floors are concrete and steel.…
HCP Ridgeview
The project consists of three high-bay warehouse buildings for a total 303,000. Each building has a mezzanine and is designed for future mezzanines. The lobbies have steel entry canopies and feature stairs. The roofs are a hybrid panelized system and the floors are concrete and steel. The exterior walls are concrete tilt-up and there are…
Siempre Viva Business Park
Designed and constructed in phases, this corporate industrial and technology park has eighteen high-bay buildings totaling over 2,000,000 SF. The construction consists of long span open-web joists and girders supported by exterior concrete tilt-up panels. Several buildings were designed to meet specific needs of the end-users.
Paseo Del Lago
After being mostly destroyed by fire, this building required a complete upgrade to current code along with a new architectural façade and features. The design and construction had a fast-track schedule to get the tenant back into the space as soon as possible.
Carlsbad Oaks – Elevate
The two concrete tilt-up warehouse structures include mezzanines for a total 155,000 SF. Each building has a corner glass element with high-end lobbies. A depressed loading dock is shared between the two buildings. The roof is a hybrid panelized system and the floors are concrete and steel.
La Costa Town Square
Located in the exclusive area of La Costa, this unique retail center consists of fourteen buildings that total 280,000 SF. As a focal point, there is a 55-foot tall clock tower with water features located at the center of the project. Due to the sloping site, one of the main buildings has a concrete wall…
Village Walk at Eastlake
With extensive site work and complex building geometries, this high-end retail and office project is comprised of eight one and two-story buildings totaling 163,000 SF. The two-story structures are steel framed and laterally supported with steel braced frames. The pad retail buildings and major buildings utilize wood and concrete block.
The Lakes at Thousand Oaks
The high-end retail lifestyle center includes three main buildings for a total of 52,000 SF. Each retail storefront is unique and required special attention to detail. The project includes a clock-tower and extensive site work. Construction materials of wood and steel framing are utilized along with a lateral system of plywood shear walls and steel…
The District at Tustin
This retail lifestyle center is comprised of seven one and two-story buildings totaling 183,000 SF. The architectural style incorporates unique facades for each retail space. A bowling alley on the second floor over retail space below required special sound and vibration considerations to be incorporated into the structural design. The construction materials are wood, steel,…
The Village at Pacific Highlands Ranch
The project is a focal point of the surrounding community that includes thirteen buildings for total of 168,000 SF. There are one-story wood framed retail pad buildings, and one-story concrete block and steel retail major buildings. There are two steel framed two-story buildings that house retail on the first floor and office on the second…
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