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This seven-story tower at the Children's Hospital of Orange County was designed to be one of the safest and most technically advanced facilities of its kind.

Boasting views of the Hollywood Hills and Pacific Ocean, this $40-million mixed-use residential project features a yacht-like design.

Located in a pine-studded canyon in the Plumas National Forest, this seven-span box-girder bridge is supported by an open spandrel arch.

Built in 1928, the four-story Riverside Municipal Auditorium needed a total renovation, seismic retrofit and re-roofing.

From the start, this 1918 building, designed by Willis Polk, welcomed light into the city as one of the first glass curtain-wall structures.

This $22.5-million, LEED-Silver project consolidates programs such as English as a second language and disability support into a bright and airy two-story learning center.

A philanthropic organization sought a peaceful new headquarters that embraces and protects the surrounding environment while serving as a model for future green building projects.

The $63.3-million dining halls at the Marine Corps' Camp Pendleton north of San Diego blend design themes of discipline and flair.

Built in 1956 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the 105-ft-tall, earthen-saddle Mormon Island Auxiliary Dam had a foundation that was deemed at high risk of liquefaction during an earthquake.

With new lab space, a museum and dynamic exhibits of sustainability, the 330,000-sq-ft Exploratorium in San Francisco triples the size of the previous site at the 1915 Palace of Fine Arts.