Palace Theater Bay Area Technology Charter School

The Palace Theater, first built in 1923, was used for vaudeville performances before it became a movie theater in 1931, then a church in 1952. Closed since 2013, the Palace Theater is being reimagined as a three-story STEM-focused charter school for Bay Area Technology Charter School, Oakland. It was named redevelopment of the year for […]

Portside Commerce Center Terminal 3 Industrial Building

Construction of the new 202,371 SF concrete tilt-up warehouse.  The 691,000 SF project site area requires ground improvement, new site improvement and underground utilities. The future tenant is a Richmond tech start up that manufactures environmentally friendly mobile power units.

Kaiser Vallejo Parking Structure

Construction of a 241,750 SF parking structure with 3,500 SF of office space on the ground floor. The four-level facility was built was in operating hospital site – extensive coordination was required to mitigate impacts of construction on the adjacent occupied facilities. We assisted the Owner in making critical design decisions based on construction costs. […]

Deuel Vocational Institute Groundwater and Non-Potable Water Distribution System

Construction of a 1 MGD groundwater treatment plant designed to remove salt from the drinking water supply system. This included the world’s first on-site installation of a Brine Concentrator System (BCS) for a municipal drinking water system. The stainless steel and titanium BCS measured 92 FT tall and weighed 95,000 lbs. Scope also covered solar […]

California Shakespeare (CalShakes) Theater

Construction of a LEED Gold designed theater building. Scope included demolition of seven existing site structures. We excavated the hillside at the site of the former café and dressing rooms to create space for the basement-level undercroft of the new building. The new facility houses the actors’ dressing rooms, green room, theater store, concessions, and […]

Sufism Reoriented Sanctuary

Construction of a 66,074 SF sanctuary designed by the renowned architectural firm of Philip Johnson/Alan Ritchie. The sacred design includes marble clad concrete domes surrounded by contemplative gardens. Smaller domes surround a larger central dome used as a Prayer Hall, which is bathed in natural light by a central oculus. Trim, installed by Overaa craftsmen, […]

Saint Mary’s College Recreation Center & Swimming Pool

64,000 SF new recreation center which supports the College’s Division I athletic programs and is the centerpiece for its new athletic corridor. The main building includes three full size indoor courts for multiple sports, plus weight training and yoga room. Scope also covered a rock climbing wall, fitness rooms, men and women locker rooms, conference […]

KIPP Heritage Charter School

New construction of a 25,000 SF charter school campus with a collaborative environment design. It is arranged as a series of courtyards with a central open space that features a stage and amphitheater to serve as the primary gathering area. Five classroom buildings, each containing a cluster of four classrooms, are arranged around a series […]

University of California, Davis – Kemper Hall Clean Room

Laboratory conversion into a 60,000 SF Clean Room Lab Hub with specialty equipment. Scope included the installation of 14 non-hazardous gas lines and 8 hazardous gas lines, all with specialty fabricated stainless steel piping. A process chilled water system with copper piping, three new exhaust ducting systems, and a Toxic Gas Management system were also […]

San Francisco Airport Fire House No. 3 & South Field Checkpoint Relocation

New LEED Gold designed facility includes an 8,000 SF five-bay apparatus garage with four electric doors for faster response time, a 12,000 SF administration office, and firefighter house that serves as the primary response center for emergencies at Terminal One. The South Field Checkpoint includes a prefabricated guard shelter structure, high speed entry and exit […]