Five outstanding developments � including the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco -- have been selected as winners of the 2009 Urban Land Institute�s Global Awards for Excellence competition, widely recognized as the land use industry�s most prestigious recognition program. San Francisco�s California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park The award winners, representing the world’s best cross-regional models in land use practices, were announced last week in conjunction with the ULI fall meeting in San Francisco. The competition is part of the Institute’s Awards for Excellence program, established in 1979, which is based on ULI’s guiding principle that
Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park The U.S. General Services Administration has awarded Clark Construction an $11.6-million contract to construct a new east/west pedestrian bridge at the San Ysidro Port of Entry in San Diego County. The contract was awarded to Clark Construction Group-California, LP of Costa Mesa. The project is part of a three-phase project to
Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project General contractor Plant Construction has finished building The Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. The 77,000-sq-ft museum presents the life and work of the animation pioneer and entertainment entrepreneur. The museum was converted from an old army barrack, a gymnasium, and a storage
Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Related Links: Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project Construction has begun on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center replacement laboratory in La Jolla. The $102 million project is funded primarily by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Designed by Gould Evans in association with Architects | Delawie Wilkes
RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project RJC Architects of San Diego and Fallbrook-based Straub Construction Co. were awarded the $24.8 million design/build construction contract for repair and renovation of Root and Spanagel Halls at the Naval Post Graduate School in Monterey. The project will consist mostly of replacing mechanical systems,
If time is money, then Brutoco Engineering and Construction has saved cash-strapped California officials both. The 91 Freeway will be widened with an additional lane. Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project New San Diego Ronald McDonald House Seeks Solar System The Fontana, Ca.-based company won an American Recovery and Reinvestment
Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project Blach Construction and Hodgetts + Fund Architects have completed a performing arts center for Menlo-Atherton High School in Menlo Park. The city of Menlo Park and the high school partnered to fund the project, located on the school campus. The 31,000-sq-ft, 65-ft-high building was
Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge projec URS Corporation was selected by the Port of Long Beach to provide master planning, engineering design services, and program management services for Phases Two, Three and Four of the Pier G Terminal Redevelopment Program in Southern California. The estimated $500 million terminal redevelopment will be designed to further the Port of Long Beach
The new San Diego Ronald McDonald House, which opened its doors in June, is asking its donors to fund the purchase and installation of a 109kW photovoltaic array to produce solar energy, which will result in approximately a 30% savings in power costs. Related Links: Construction starts on NOAA laboratory in La Jolla Page & Turnbull, Plant build Walt Disney Family Museum URS to provide planning for Port of Long Beach RJC, Straub to renovate Naval Post Graduate School halls Blach, Hodgetts + Fund Architects complete performing arts center in Menlo Park Clark awarded San Ysidro pedestrian bridge project Orange
The California Department of Transportation and the San Bernardino Associated Governments are now under way on the next two phases of the Interstate 215 widening project through downtown San Bernardino. I215-5th St. Bridge Phase 2 I-215 Aerial Orange Show Road to Inland Center Drive SANBAG awarded a $172,655,044 contract to Skanska-Rados Construction to build phase 3. The investment includes $128 million of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds that is expected to create thousands of jobs, many in the Inland Empire. The project is being conducted by a joint-venture, in which Skanska, as leader, has a 60% share and local