Castro Station

Castro Station

Mountain View, CA

Year Completed: 2014
Developer: PSAI Realty
Client: PSAI Realty
Contractor: Devcon Construction
Team: Nishkian/Chamberlain, Reed Associates, Steve Nakashima

Project Features

  • 3-story office between two existing offices on-site and adjacent to Caltrain on Evellyn Ave.

  • 3-story underground garage below serving 250 cars

  • 50,000 sf office space

  • Contemporary design relates to traditional adjacent buildings with industrial/rural vernacular

  • Animated street frontage with multiple entries

  • LEED Gold Certification in process

Project Services

  • Master Planning

  • Architecture

University Circle

University Circle, Phase II

East Palo Alto, CA

Final office building added to an existing 480,000 sf campus originally designed by Clifford Chang and constructed in 2001.

Client: Paceline Investors
Columbia Properties

  • Six story office of 180,000 sf

  • Three story underground parking with 540 cars that links to existing underground parking

  • Contemporary design integrated with existing traditional buildings through use of consistent Limestone and granite materials

  • Landscaped Podium above garage

  • Plaza entry at University Ave

PROJECT SERVICES:

  • Master Planning

  • Architecture

Synopsys Headquarters

Synopsys Headquarters

Mountain View, CA

Year Completed: 2014
Developer: Dostart Development
Client: Dostart Development
Tenant: Synopsys
Contractor: Devcon Construction
Team: Devcon Construction Nishkian/Menninger, Guzzardo Partnership, Kier/Wright

Two five story buildings create this 340,000 sf office campus that is sited to maximize freeway visibility along Hwy 237 while forming an intimate green space that preserved a cluster of existing redwood trees. An arc of GFRC panels inter-laced with glass curtain wall unifies the buildings and creates a gateway to a central plaza and pavilion. The project achieved LEED Gold certification.

Project Features

  • 340,000 sf Class A corporate office campus

  • two five-story buildings

  • located at intersection of Middlefield & Hwy 237

  • 15.6 acre development

  • LEED CS Gold Certified

  • maximized freeway visibility

  • existing redwood tree cluster preserved, forming an intimate green space

  • arc of GFRC panels inter-laced with glass curtain wall unifying the buildings and creating a gateway to a central plaza and pavillion.

PROJECT SERVICES

  • Master Planning

  • Architecture