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A new Google campus was designed with a sweeping canopy roof, which set a Western Hemisphere record for the largest number of strand-jacks used at one time in hoisting the roof assembly.

Located at a prominent city intersection, this renovation consisted of two Art Deco period buildings that were in disrepair.

Webcor’s renovation combines elements that showcase the general and specialty trade contractor’s expertise in working with concrete, drywall and interiors.

El Cajon’s $9.46-million, state-of-the-art animal shelter includes administrative offices, animal housing and veterinary service spaces as well as grooming, play and pet adoption areas.

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District commissioned the Berkeley Hills Tunnels Lining Surface Treatment Project to address fractures in the tunnels’ reinforced concrete lining and to prevent loose concrete from falling onto trains crossing the Hayward Fault, which runs along the foothills of the East Bay.

The resort is located in Death Valley National Park, one of the hottest places on the planet. Jobsite temperatures regularly rose above 100 degrees, so all workers attended a special safety orientation for how to work in hot weather.

Located in the hills of Berkeley, the design of this three-level house is guided primarily by seismic constraints.

The $44.6-million 288 Pacific, a seven-story luxury condominium, incorporates thin-brick cladding that blends with surrounding masonry buildings.

Shortly after the mayor of Los Angeles issued an emergency directive to provide temporary, transitory shelter for the city’s significant homeless population, the Schrader shelter’s plans were submitted and approved in less than three weeks.

This tenant improvement encompassed 13 floors of a 22-story government services building with the goal of repurposing courtrooms into general office space for federal agencies.