Library Project Case Study in California

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Project Overview

Project Title:CAMBRIAN BRANCH LIBRARY
Estimated Value:$8,997,480 (a more accurate cost estimate is available from RSMeans Online)
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Project Location

State:California
County:Santa Clara
City:San Jose
Address:1780 Hillsdale Ave

Project Type

Building Category:Libraries
Work Type:New

Project Description:

Library Activity, Administrative, Computer, Further Education, Office[s], Printing, Processing, Reading, Restroom, Study Concrete Slab On Grade Foundation, Structural Steel Frame, Steel Joist Roof Structure, Metal Roof Deck, Other Roof Type New 27,880 Square Foot Library, 10,126 Sq Ft Existing Library Demolition Other Roof Type=4 Ply Roof

Project Owner

SAN JOSE-CITY CLERK
SAN JOSE-CITY FACILITIES ARCH SERVICES (Owner's Representative)

Project Design & Engineering

Blue Printer: PENINSULA DIGITAL IMAGING

Project Construction

Roofing: ANDYS ROOFING COMPANY INCORPORATED
Concrete: BERKELEY CEMENT INC
General Contractor: BOGARD CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
Painting, Wall Coverings: C & C PAINTING & DECORATING
Drywall: CONCORD DRY WALL
Electrical Contractor: NILES ELECTRIC CO INC

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  • Cementitious Backing Boards
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