ferry building
2002
San Francisco Embarcadero, CA
K&A Scope:
Design fabrication method, engineer, and manufacture second story interior historic brick arches to match remaining original arches, clearstory window frames, lower water course at second floor level; do the same for exterior window surrounds on North wing of West elevation to match South wing window surrounds. Faux finish matching existing brick.
Description:
All historic replica elements were fabricated from molds made off of full scale patterns made of wood, foam and plaster by K&A. Parts are all FRP using fire retardant unsaturated polyester resin and E-Glass reinforcement. Panels have imbedded steel anchors and connections.
Client: Port of San Francisco
Contractor: Plant Construction Company
Architect: SMWM Architects
Historic Architect: Page and Turnbull