UC Berkeley Banway Bldg, Seismic Corrections

OWNER
UC Berkeley, Capital Projects

OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE
Allan Palmer

ARCHITECT
Murakami/Nelson Architectural

COST
$826,645

Completion Date:
February 2011

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Demolition of a 6 story CMU Tower with minimal disruption to building occupants and neighbors. Seismic strengthening of the six-story masonry screen façade. Accessibility upgrades. Installation of a new automatic fire sprinkling system throughout the six-story structure. The offices remained fully occupied during the entirety of the project.