SDG&E Otay Metro Power Loop |
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Owner: San Diego Gas & Electric Co.
The 52-mile project includes two new 230-kV transmission lines to deliver power from the Otay Mesa Power Plant to existing SDG&E substations to the north and enhance the regional grid.
Located within the cities of San Diego, National City, Chula Vista, Santee and the unincorporated areas of San Diego County, approximately 10 miles of this new line will be placed underground with the remaining portion placed on new or existing poles within SDG&E’s utility corridor. |
University of California, San Diego
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Owner:Regents of the University of California
Facilities Design and Construction
Stuart & Associates LLC performs
constructability reviews for key projects for the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and Labor Compliance Review for publically funded projects.
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St. John’s Hospital Santa Monica, CA
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Architect: Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK)
Owner: St. John's Health Center
The new 200,000 sq. ft. North Pavilion incorporates a 60-year tradition of compassionate care with the most advanced medical technology. It offers the most dynamic patient care-giving environment in Southern California. The 150-room facility includes units for critical care, labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care, orthopedics and oncology, with support services including a pharmacy, laboratory, food service and medical records.
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Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego
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Architect: Martinez + Cutri
Owner: Manchester Resorts
The 33 story second tower of the Manchester Grand Hyatt on San Diego Bay offers a bay-view facility with space and amenities second to none.
With the addition of the new 750-room tower, the Manchester Grand Hyatt is the largest and tallest waterfront hotel on the West Coast.
Situated on 3.29 acres adjacent to Seaport Village and west of the existing Hyatt, the new tower is connected to the existing tower by a four-story building featuring high ceilings, a 34,000 sq. ft. exhibit hall, a 30,000 sq. ft. ballroom, a 72-seat lounge, a new health and fitness center, and a roof-top swimming pool with a 25,000 sq. ft. deck.
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San Diego County Jail San Diego, CA
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Architects: Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK) and Carrier Johnson Wu
Owner: County of San Diego
The San Diego County Central Jail is the largest and tallest project ever built by the County of San Diego. A structure in the heart of the city of San Diego with 413,000 sq. ft. of correctional facility space on a 0.8 acre site is obviously going to be tall with a well-rooted foundation. The result was a 17 story super-structure and a three story substructure that all rests on an eight foot thick mat of reinforced concrete.
The 34,000 yards of concrete, 5,500 tons of reinforcing steel, 550,000 masonry units and 2,400 tons of glass are but a few of the components of the project that were assembled without an onsite staging and storage area. This landmark building was constructed while maintaining public access on all sides at all times.
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Veteran’s Home, Chula Vista, CA
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Architects: S/W Design Group, Inc.
Owner: California Department of Veterans Affairs
Located on a 30-acre site off Telegraph Canyon Road, adjacent to Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, the Veterans Home of California, Chula Vista (VHC-Chula Vista), is the only veterans home located in coastal, urban Southern California.
Completed in May 2000, VHC-Chula Vista is a
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400-bed long-term care facility providing options for Domiciliary - Independent Living, Licensed Residential, and Skilled Nursing Care. Employed physicians provide medical care in both the licensed outpatient clinic and the inpatient skilled nursing settings. Acute care is provided at either the La Jolla U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, or at the nearby Sharp Hospital in Chula Vista.
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Cox Arena San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
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Owner: San Diego State University
One of the premier on-campus basketball arenas in all of America, Cox Arena at Aztec Bowl provides a 12,414-seat, state-of-the-art venue while keeping fans close to the floor and part of the action. Opened in 1997, the facility is the home of San Diego State Basketball and provides a venue for university functions, cultural events, concerts and other special-event programming. It features a unique open-air concourse design that allows fans to enjoy the excellent San Diego climate and adds a new experience to attending arena-type events.
Built directly into a canyon hillside, Cox Arena
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encloses one end of the old horseshoe-shaped Aztec Bowl. Two sections of the stadium’s original concrete bleachers and cobblestone walls frame each side of the arena’s north entrance. In addition, the university’s 10-ton granite boulder, a California landmark commemorating President John F. Kennedy’s 1963 commencement address at Aztec Bowl, has also been placed in this area. |
Life Science Laboratory San Diego State University San Diego, CA
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Owner: San State University
The five-story Chemistry Science Laboratory building is a key node and a prominent feature at the entrance to the San Diego State University (SDSU) campus. The CSL Building provides more than 40,000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art laboratory and office space. Its Spanish design with mission clay tile roof, colorful stucco, open courtyards, and arcades with open views of the surrounding hillsides, provides the students and faculty with a pleasant setting for learning and relaxing.
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The design of the building relies on bridges to the campus and the old laboratory building to support future connections to faculty office and classroom space. The new labs feature ADA-compliant stations, fully certified fume hoods and a centralized ventilation system. The ground floor is also home to the offices of Environmental Health and Safety and a new parking information office. |
Valley Center High School Valley Center, CA
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Architects: Neptune-Thomas-Davis
Owner: Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District |
Juvenile Hall Expansion ,San Diego, CA
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Architect: Mosher, Drew, Watson and Ferguson
Owner: County of San Diego
Located on approximately 20 acres in Kearny Mesa, Juvenile Hall was originally constructed in 1954 and was expanded in 1992. The expansion consisted of 40,000 sq. ft. of new construction and 86,000 sq. ft. of remodeling of existing spaces. All support facilities, including administration, food services, laundry and health care were renovated and expanded. A central plant was added to support a new heating and air conditioning
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system. Sewer and plumbing was upgraded and a new roof was installed on all buildings. Electronic security systems were upgraded to state-of-the-art status.
Construction was completed in six sequential stages to allow for uninterrupted operation of the facility which screens 6,000 children per year and houses up to 300.
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Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Center, Bridgeport,CA
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Owner: US Marine Corps
The Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center (MCMWTC) is one of the Marine Corps' most remote and isolated post. The Marine Corps uses the area to train Marines in mountain and cold weather operations.
The center is cited at 6,762 feet. During the winter season (October - April) snow accumulation can rear 6 to 8 feet. Further, sever storms can deposit as much as four feet in a 12 hour period. Annual temperatures range from -20 degrees to +90 degrees Fahrenheit. The MCMWTC conducts formal |
schools for individuals and battalion training in summer and winter mountain operations. The training emphasis on enhancing overall combat capability.
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Transportation Equipment Maintenance Complex, Oakland, CA
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Owner: US Navy
Located at the US Naval Supply center, this state-of-the-art complex features a special weight test pad, a computer network, and safety devices designed to meet the latest environmental standards. There is enough space to perform maintenance on cranes and trailers inside the complex. The facility includes an automated car wash with built-in water conservation features, employee locker rooms, lunch rooms, conference rooms, a central parts area and a training area.
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Applied Instruction Building 32nd Navel Base San Diego, CA
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Architects: Mosher, Drew, Watson and Ferguson
Owner: US Navy
The 60,000 sq. ft., 4-story Applied Instruction facility includes 17 classrooms and 16 laboratories for instruction in electrical engineering, along with offices and support space.
Unique to this project is a below-grade classroom which houses equipment for training and simulation of a helicopter landing on a military ship in rough seas. The building features sandblasted concrete block with cast- |
in-place concrete spandrels and spandrel glass. Bronze colored windows, aluminum entry door and solar bronze plate compliment the building's exterior.
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Primary Standards Laboratory, North Island Naval Air Station, CA
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Architects: Deems Lewis McKinley
Owner: US Navy
This tilt-up concrete building is used by Naval Air Depot engineers for research on aircraft and as a primary standards laboratory for calibration of sensitive equipment. Building |
equipment includes plumbing, fire protction, radiation shielding and R.F.I. shielded areas, low pressure compressed air systems and cranes. Special features include an R.F.I. shielded anechoic chamber used to perform tests on aircraft parts in the absence of sound waves.
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