The Presidio’s shuttered 36-acre Public Health Service District (PHSD) has been transformed into what is now a new revitalized live, work and play community. The Presidio Landmark is an adaptive re-ruse of a six-story 220,000 square foot historic building – the largest historic landmark in the park – into 154 apartment units ranging from 400-1,500 [...]
Archive for July, 2010
San Francisco’s Presidio Landmark “Leeds” the Way to a New Style of Urban Living
Posted in Environmental, Geotechnical, Green, LEED, tagged adaptive reuse project, asbestos and lead paint survey, Battery Caulfield, Building 1801, David Dixon, due diligence, environmental assessment, Forest City Residential West, geotechnical services, hospital, LEED ND, LEED Neighborhood Development, luxury, Maria Flessas, PHSD, Presidio, Presidio Trust, Public Health Services District, residential, San Francisco, The Belles Townhomes, The Presidio Landmark, Treadwell & Rollo on July 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Innovative EcoCenter Will Serve as Educational Resource for San Francisco’s Bayview Hunters Point Community
Posted in Environmental, Geotechnical, Green, tagged Treadwell & Rollo, San Francisco, community, EcoCenter, Bayview Hunters Point, Educational Resource, Innovative, neighborhood, southeast, off-grid, Heron’s Head Park, former landfill, recycled materials, native plants, green living roof, solar power, wind turbines, Toby Long Design, Literacy for Environmental Justice, LEJ, Port of San Francisco, San Francisco Environment, California Coastal Conservancy, Operation, Maintenance and Monitoring Manual Methane Mitigation System, Operation Maintenance and Monitoring Manual Methane Mitigation System, methane gas, subsurface soils, KLM Builders, Laurie Schoeman on July 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Although it may be a small facility at 1,800 square feet, the EcoCenter’s impact on the neighborhood and the environment will be immense. It is the first environmental education facility in southeast San Francisco and the first “off-grid” building. Located at Heron’s Head Park, a former landfill, the center was built using recycled materials and [...]
City of Richmond’s Civic Center Renovation Wins Distinguished Design-Build Award
Posted in Awards, Environmental, Geotechnical, Green, LEED, tagged 2010, ACCO, Alliance Property Group, Auditorium, C. Overaa & Co., California, Charles Pankow Builders, City Hall, City of Richmond, Civic Center, Contra Costa Electric, DBIA, Design-Build Institute of America, Hall of Justice, Hratch Kouyoumdjian, Jeffrey Ludlow, KPFF Consulting Engineers, L.J. Kruse, LEED Gold, Los Angeles, Mack 5, Nadel Architects, Plaza, Project Awards, Ramin Golesorkhi, Richmond, Richmond Civic Center Partners LLC, The KPA Group, The Wasatch Group, Thomas Campitelli, Treadwell & Rollo, USGBC, Western Pacific Region, WRT Design on July 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) recently announced the 2010 winners of the National Design-Build Project Awards competition. Among this year’s winners in the Rehab/Renovation/Restore category is the Richmond City Center, which won for the Western Pacific Region—Arizona, California, Hawaii and Nevada. The City of Richmond’s newly revitalized Civic Center is a multi-phase design-build project [...]
Treadwell & Rollo Recognized for Continued Green Business Efforts
Posted in Awards, Green, tagged Bay Area Green Business Program, Chris, composting, Dorinda Shipman, Environmental, green business, green business awards, green committee, recycled paper, San Francisco, Treadwell & Rollo on July 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
We are pleased to announce that Treadwell & Rollo’s San Francisco headquarters has been officially re-certified as a Green Business through the year 2013. The San Francisco office now joins our Oakland office, which achieved re-certification as a Green Business in 2009. Although our offices were already quite green from our earlier certification efforts through [...]