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Reinhold Industries Plans New Santa Fe Springs HQ
Reinhold Industries has awarded the design of their new corporate headquarters to Ware & Malcomb Architects of Irvine, Calif. Four existing buildings will be demolished to make way for the new 50,000-sf office/manufacturing/warehouse building. Ware & Malcomb will design both the shell and tenant improvement for the new building. Two existing buildings will be re-skinned and a 9,000-sf addition will convert two existing buildings into one. Reinhold Industries manufactures composite plastics for use as airplane, jet plane, and missile parts.
Carson Companies Builds in Rancho Dominguez
The Carson Companies has five new single-story office/industrial buildings under construction at the company's 438-acre master-planned Dominguez Technology Center. The high-tech buildings, which total 653,503 sf, will have access to fiber optic and data communication lines. Completion of construction is anticipated between October 2000 and early 2001. The general contractor for the project is Millie and Severson Incorporated of Los Alamitos, Calif. RGA Architecture and Withee Malcolm Partnership designed the buildings.
Palm Plans New Corporate HQ in North San Jose
Palm Inc., maker of handheld computing devices, will begin first-phase construction in November on a new $130 million corporate headquarters in North San Jose. Webcor Builders has been selected as general contractor for the mammoth 1.6 million-sf project that will accommodate ten four- to seven-story buildings including a common-use facility and three parking garages. The first phase of construction is expected to cost approximately $50 million.
Media Arts Plans New Morgan Hill Campus
Media Arts Group has plans for a new four-building campus on 22.71 acres at the proposed 80-acre Madrone Business Park in Morgan Hill. A total of 302,798 sf is planned for the Media Arts site. The first two buildings will be a corporate office building (61,437 sf) and a production facility (155,353 sf). The developer, TBI-Mission West LLC, expects to start construction soon. Media Arts is the production and administrative division of Thomas Kinkade Galleries.
New HQ for Applied Computer Solutions
Applied Computer Solutions has awarded the contract for the design/renovation of its new 65,000-sf building to Ware & Malcomb Architects of Irvine, Calif. The company will provide architectural and interior design services including the renovation of the exterior of the building and site, parking lot, front entrance facade addition, and interior renovation. The project also includes the redesign of parking lot lighting, ADA site accessibility, landscaping and hardscaping.