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| Projects » Public Works Projects-Libraries, Community Centers and City Offices |
| Project Name: Ames NASA Building Collaborative Support Facility |
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| Contract Amount: $2,548,000.00 |
| General Contractor: Swinerton Builders |
| Project Description:Ames NASA’s Collaborative Support Facility, Building N232. is a new building located at Moffett Field, California. The building and the on-site work has been constructed as sustainable entities. The project is designed with a goal to achieve LEED-NC v2.2 Platinum Certification. The requirements for sustainable construction were contained throughout the contract documents. The new facility consists of two (2) story structural steel framed buildings of approximately 50,000 square feet. The buildings are comprised of two separate wings, each with mechanical penthouses on the roofs. In addition to the open office space, the building includes a glass wall atrium, accessible restrooms, a lunchroom, elevator, and mechanical/electrical support areas. Construction also includes complete heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems utilizing ground source heat pumps, electrical and data communications to support the building operations, photovoltaic power and solar hot-water systems, fire detection and suppression systems, an advanced lighting system, and security systems. The construction project also includes site preparation and site utilities; installation of approximately 60 geothermal wells, new roadways and parking, California native landscaping, hardscaping, and the development of a site storm water management system. |
| Project Name: Redwood Shores Library |
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| Contract Amount: $1,646,973.00 |
| General Contractor: Sausal Construction |
| Project Description: The Redwood Shores Library is a new 22,558 square foot single story high-tech library, light-filled building designed to take advantage of its waterside setting; community meeting rooms and gathering spaces; a family place and storytelling area for young children and their caregivers; a café with outdoor seating; the overall look-and-feel of a neighborhood bookstore; and an interactive interpretive center relating to the bay. |
| Project Name: Milpitas Library |
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| Contract Amount: $3,733,819.00 |
| General Contractor: S.J. Amoroso Construction |
Project Description: The new Milpitas Library encompasses the historic grammar school at 160 N. Main Street in its design. The school was built in 1916 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. Great care is being taken so that this status can be maintained.
The library
encompasses 60,000 square feet in size with a overall budget of $39,000,000. In addition to more space, the new library has many more computers, several group study rooms, and much more seating. The courtyard of the old school has been enclosed and will become a reading area. |
| Project Name: George Silliman Community Center |
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| Contract Amount: $2,536,000.00 |
| General Contractor: Pacific Builders |
Project Description: This 55,000 square foot facility was designed and constructed in two Phases. Phase 1 included a full Community Gymnasium and Activity Center, with an impressive glass atrium-style lobby, which separates the gymnasium and community activity spaces for aerobics, dance, exercise equipment, locker rooms, and conference areas from the specially designed child care and teen activity wing.
Phase 2 includes a large Natatorium with a state-of-the-art indirect illumination system providing glare free lighting of the three, full-size indoor swimming pools. Also included in the second Phase of this expansive facility are additional locker facilities dedicated to the Swim Center and power cogeneration equipment to efficiently utilize the pool heating equipment and produce electric power for the facility.
A comprehensive, facility-wide programmable control system gives the administrative staff complete lighting control flexibility and status indication from one location, with networked system communications provisions connecting the entire Facility. Other integrated building systems extended throughout both Phases of the Building include public address, security, and central clock. Automated gymnasium bleachers and equipment are also provided. |
| Project Name: Roosevelt Community Center-City of San Jose |
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| Contract Amount: $2,136,584.00 |
General Contractor:West Coast Contractors
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Project Description:Winner of the Green Project of the Year Award Roosevelt Community Center is an attractive new downtown community center. The $22.5 Million center is a 2 story 30,063 square-foot building and secured the Gold-Level LEED certification. Smith and Sons Electric installed the Lutron EcoSystem lighting control system comprised of digital dimming ballasts, controls and environmental sensors working together to save electricity, increase space flexibility, increase occupant comfort and productivity and reduce maintenance costs.
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| Project Name: San Jose Southside Police Facility |
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| Contract Amount: $6,200,00.00 |
| General Contractor: S. J. Amoroso Construction |
Project Description:San Jose Police Southside Substation is a three-story, 107,000 square foot structure built over one level of underground parking. The $60 million substation includes a vehicle maintenance building with washing and fueling facilities. This project is designed to achieve LEED Silver certification. Smith and Sons Electric installed the Lutron EcoSystem lighting control system comprised of digital dimming ballasts, local controls, watt stopper intelligent lighting control panels and environmental sensors working together to save electricity, increase space flexibility, increase occupant comfort and productivity and reduce maintenance costs.
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