San Mateo County Sheriff's Forensic Laboratory, San Mateo, California

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	San Mateo County Sheriff's Forensic Laboratory
Designer	Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum, Inc. (HOK)
Location	San Mateo, California, USA
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Building Type	Government Building
Climate	Warm Temperate
Context	Suburban
Architectural Style	Modern
Builder	Turner Construction Company
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Contents 1 Images 2 Discussion 2.1 Project Team 3 Maps 4 References 5 External Links

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Discussion

Building Details
Client	San Mateo County Sheriff
Area	29,000 square feet (2690 sq. meters)
Awards	San Francisco AIA Design Honor Awards, 2007, Energy + Sustainability

"Recently LEED certified, this 29,000-square-foot laboratory uses good building orientation, south shading, and north clerestories to provide a superior, daylit workplace in a handsome design. The building exceeded Title 24 energy standards by 50% and includes extensive roof-integrated photovoltaics to further reduce electrical demand. The jury said: this project solves a specialized institutional program with confidence, integrating a large number of environmental criteria and sustainable principles."

- http://www.aiasf.org/Programs/Awards_Program/Design_Awards/82.htm

Project Team

• General Contractor: Turner Construction Company
• Project & Construction Management: Frank Battipede
• Structural Engineer: Crosby Group
• Mechanical Engineer: HOK
• Electrical Engineer: HOK
• Civil Engineer: BKF
• Lighting Designer: HOK
• Acoustical: Shen Milsom & Wilke
• Landscape: HOK
• Enivornmental Enclosures: Environmental Specialties, Inc.
• Energy Consultant: ESS Engineering
• Solar Electric System: PowerLight
• Lab Consultant: Earl Walls Associates
• Telecommunications: ARUP
• Soils: Lowney Associates
• Casework: Collegedale Casework
• Flooring: Armstrong
• Fume Hoods: Jamestown Metal Products
• Laboratory Fixtures & Furniture: Collegedale Casework

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References

External Links

• http://www.aiasf.org/Programs/Awards_Program/Design_Awards/82.htm