Chico, CA

CSU Chico | Science Replacement Building

Scope

Sustainable

Structural (Design)

Geotechnical Engineering

Structural Engineering

Size

110,000 sf

Key Info

- New Natural Sciences Building

- Collaborative Design-Build

Awards

- Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), Western Pacific Region, Regional Design-Build Award, 2022

- AIA Central Valley, Design Award, 2021

- American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Sacramento Section, Outstanding Architectural Engineering Award, 2020

The new science building at CSU Chico is a premier academic facility. The four-story, 110,000 sf building houses the physics, chemistry, and geology departments, and showcases active learning labs on the ground floor. The project was delivered through Collaborative Design-Build on a tight schedule.

David Bleiman

SE

Category
Higher Education
Science | Technology

Leavening peerless structural engineering skill with humor, philosophy, people skills and, above all, a consummate understanding of San Francisco's permitting process, [Alan] saw this project through.