Offices for San Francisco Exploratorium
The conversion of a 75 year-old warehouse at the Presidio into offices for the Exploratorium. The project included seismic retrofitting, renovations and finishes.
- Type: Historical Restoration
- Project Location: The Exploratorium Presidio of San Francisco, CA
- Owner Representative: The Exploratorium
- Architect: AKOL Architects, Oakland, CA
ABOUT THIS PROJECT
Owner
The Exploratorium
Presidio of San Francisco, CA
Construction Manager
Project Management Associates
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Twelve weeks
Architect
AKOL Architects, Oakland, CA
Project Description:
The conversion of a 75-year-old warehouse at the Presidio into offices for the Exploratorium. The project included seismic retrofitting, renovations and finishes. Competitively bid; forty (40%) percent over budget. Through value engineering and cooperation with the architect, owner and design professional, the original budget was achieved and the project was allowed to go forward.
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