Project Name:

WESTERN UNION BUILDING RENOVATION

Program:

Exterior rehabilitation of historic commercial building.

Description:

A contributing structure to the National Register District in San Jose’s historic downtown core, this building suffered from a great deal of deferred maintenance, an insensitive seismic retrofit, and a drab appearance. The scope of work included a detailed survey of deferred maintenance items, new signage, new custom windows, and paint.

Project Location:

San Jose, California

Client Name:

City of San Jose Redevelopment Agency

Completion Date:

2006

Construction Cost:

$80,000

Project Team:

Architect: Studio S Squared Architecture; Eugene H. Sakai, AIA, Principal

Contractor: Method Construction; Jim Morales