East Parking Garage – Skirball Cultural Center

Los Angeles, California

The east parking structure at the Skirball Cultural Center provides parking for more than 500 cars on the east side of Sepulveda Blvd. The structure is designed to follow the contours of the existing slope, stepping down the hill to maximize efficiency and maintain a low profile. With setback retaining walls, the below grade portions of the structure are naturally ventilated and lit.

Responsibilities:

Our staff provided project and construction management services, including construction estimating, project budget development and maintenance, design management and coordination, permit expediting, schedule development and maintenance and construction administration.

OWNER/CLIENT: Skirball Cultural Center

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA

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Westmont College

Santa Barbara, California

Phase I of the Westmont College’s master plan implementation included the construction of two new academic buildings, a new observatory, the complete rework of existing athletic and baseball fields, a new central plant, and significant site and infrastructure upgrades. Four of the buildings are certified LEED Gold. Due to a restrictive development agreement with the County of Santa Barbara, the entire project was successfully completed within 30 months, while ensuring minimal impact to neighboring properties, students, and academic life.

Responsibilities:

Our staff provided project and construction management services including complete design and construction support. Scope included budget development and management, contractor, consultant, and vendor procurement and management and construction administration.

OWNER/CLIENT: Westmont College

LOCATION: Santa Barbara, CA

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The Webb Schools

Claremont, California

The Webb Schools is a college preparatory boarding school for young men and women in grades 9 through 12. Founded in 1922 and situated in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, the beautiful 72 acre campus is home to more than 400 students and 100 faculty and staff. Our staff worked with The Webb Schools on the implementation of their 2004 facilities Master Plan, including a new black box theater, renovation of the performing arts center, renovation of the dining hall, new entry turnaround and welcome center, renovation of six dormitory buildings, renovation of the Price Dining Hall, a new aquatics center, renovation of seven on campus faculty residences, renovation of the student center and renovation of various individual classrooms. Starting in 2014 our team worked with Webb and campus architect David J. Neuman, FAIA and Neu Campus Planning to develop an updated campus master plan. Recent projects include Phase 1 of the campus site and infrastructure improvement project, renovation of the Thornton Science Lab, renovation of the Alf Museum restrooms and construction of 4 new faculty housing units.

Responsibilities:

Our staff is providing ongoing project and construction management services. Scope includes budget development and management, contractor, consultant, and vendor procurement, multiple prime contracting and construction administration. We have been fortunate to work closely with the staff and faculty to successfully deliver a wide range of projects including the following:

OWNER/CLIENT: The Webb Schools

LOCATION: Claremont, CA

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The Ennis House

Los Angeles, California

The Ennis House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is a registered historical landmark. Renovations of the property included shoring and structural improvement work to stabilize the chauffeur’s quarters, motor court, and main house. Additional exterior work included replacement of patterned textile blocks that had failed over time, new roofing and new landscaping. Interior improvements included restoration of many original finishes and fixtures as well as conservation of a large tile mosaic that is the centerpiece of the living area.

Responsibilities:

Our staff provided project management services including complete design and construction support. Scope included budget development and management, vendor procurement and construction administration.

OWNER/CLIENT: Ennis House Foundation

ARCHITECT: Frank Lloyd Wright

LOCATION: Los Angeles, CA

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