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GOVERNMENT
AGENCIES
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CALTRANS DISTRICT
3 HEADQUARTERS
MARYSVILLE, CA
The Caltrans District 3 Headquarters is a design/build
effort for the State of California with the Turner and AC Martin Partners
team charged with this commission. The new office building will feature
loft-like open offices with high ceilings and natural lighting for Caltrans
administration, design and engineering studios. The facility is being
designed to house 776 Caltrans employees and includes a 200-seat auditorium,
public service counters, teleconferencing facilities, childcare center
and a cafeteria with outdoor tables and canvas awnings. The structure
is designed using a hybrid, precast concrete frame and exterior skin
incorporating post-tensioned cables at the exterior frame.
AC Martin Partners relied on MatriScope to perform building code compliance,
geotechnical earthwork observation, and special inspection and material
testing related to precast concrete, post-tensioned concrete, cast-in-place
concrete, epoxy anchors, masonry, and structural steel.
| Owner: |
State of California Department of
General Services/Department of Transportation |
| Contractor: |
Turner Construction Co. |
| Architect: |
AC Martin Partners |
| Structural
Engineer: |
Englekirk and Sabol |
| Construction
Cost: |
$64 million |
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STATE OFFICE
BUILDINGS 8 AND 9
SACRAMENTO, CA
Renovation of these two 18 floor towers, including
540,000 square feet of office space for the State of California Department
of Social Services (DSS), will include implementation of new mechanical,
electrical and telecommunications systems, structural upgrades addressing
seismic considerations, overall building upgrades meeting current code
requirements, and minor repairs to the exterior shell. The seismic
retrofit upgrades include epoxy dowel installation and hydraulic dampening
system incorporated into the newly installed steel brace frames. Remaining
renovations included the HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire/life
systems.
The State of California, Department of General Services (DGS) relied
on MatriScope to perform geotechnical engineering, micro pile installation,
and perform special inspection and material testing related to cast-in-place
concrete, epoxy anchors, masonry, structural steel, high-strength bolting,
and fireproofing.
| Owner: |
State of California Department
of General Services |
| Contractor: |
S.J. Amoroso |
| Architect: |
Hammel, Green, Abrahamson |
| Structural
Engineer: |
Cole Yee Schubert |
| Construction
Cost: |
$110 million |
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HASTINGS SCHOOL
OF LAW
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
The 200 McAllister Street Facility:
Code Compliance Update Project consisted of demolition and hazardous
abatement of the Hastings School of Law in San Francisco. The seismic
retrofit upgrades were to the structural building; renovations included
the HVAC, electrical, plumbing and fire/life systems.
The State of California
Department of General Services (DGS) relied on MatriScope to perform
special inspections and materials testing of micro-piles, earthwork,
concrete, epoxy anchors, structural steel, high-strength bolting and
fireproofing.
| Owner: |
State of California Department of
General Services/ Hastings College of the Law |
| Contractor: |
Biltwell Development Co. |
| Architect: |
SmithGroup |
| Structural
Engineer: |
Degenkolb Engineers |
| Construction
Cost: |
$30 million |
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CA DGS
3 YEAR ON-CALL RETAINER
SERVICE AREA II, NORTHERN & CENTRAL
VALLEY COUNTIES, CA
The State of California, Department of General
Services (DGS) is currently relying on MatriScope to provide on-call
materials testing and inspection services from 2006 to 2009. Partial
project involvement includes Franchise Tax Board Renovation, Vallecito
Conservation Camp, Harts Mill Forest Fire Station Replace Facility, DMV
Asbestos Removal/Renovation, Relocate Raymond Forest Fire Station, and
the Rancheria Forest Fire Station. The 22 regions stretch from Tehama
County in the north to Madera County in the south.
| Owner: |
State of California Department of
General Services |
| Contractor: |
Multiple |
| Architect: |
Multiple |
| Structural
Engineer: |
Multiple |
| Construction
Cost: |
$200 million (projected) |
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GLOBAL
HAWK DORMITORY & WORKING DOG KENNEL
BEALE AFB, CA
The Global Hawk Dormitory project was a Design-Build
assignment to design and construct a three-story, 96 room, dormitory.
Building construction incorporated a reinforced concrete foundation supporting
masonry walls and elevated spancrete floor diaphragm. Construction included
a standing seam metal roof, utilities, fire detection/protection, site
improvements, landscaping, access road, sidewalks, communication support
and demolition of the existing kennel.
MatriScope provided all geotechnical,
special inspections and material testing services during construction
of this fast track assignment.
| Owner: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
| Contractor: |
Sundt Construction |
| Architect: |
MFDB Architects |
| Structural
Engineer: |
Buehler and Buehler, Inc. |
| Construction
Cost: |
$28 million |
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VA MED CENTER SEISMIC CORRECTIONS BUILDINGS 370/371
MENLO PARK CAMPUS, CA
The structure is comprised of reinforced concrete foundations, slab on grade, structural steel columns, beams, cross braces, and suspended metal deck with lightweight concrete slab.
MatriScope provided geotechnical engineering, inspection and testing services for new building pad footing excavations using approved design details provided by the contractor. In addition, MatriScope will provide all other special inspection services related to concrete, masonry, structural steel, high strength bolting installations, and fireproofing required during construction.
| Owner: |
VA Med Center |
| Contractor: |
Sygnos, Inc. |
| Architect: |
Mannix Architecture |
| Construction
Cost: |
$25 million |
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