Civic Projects

Structus is very experienced with providing structural engineering services for a wide range of city and municipal facilities including community colleges, hospitals, schools, libraries, fire stations, recreation centers, performing art venues, and others. Our representative projects include the new San Francisco Public Safety Building, San Francisco War Memorial Opera House retrofit, San Francisco State Office building retrofit, new Portola Library, new North Beach Library, Fire Stations 35 & 52, and the new Chinatown/North Beach CCSF campus for the city of San Francisco, the main library for the city of Menlo Park, the Del Norte County Courthouse Complex, and others.


2450 17th St. San Francisco, CA This three-story structure has an 80 ft. clear span, 500 seats auditorium with office and reception rooms above, and parking for 22 cars below. Concrete and cmu construction is used for the parking garage level and structural 

Harrison & Embarcadero San Francisco, CA This is a two-story historic fire station with type V construction located on Pier 22 ½. It is supported on a timber framed pier deck and concrete piles and caps. Seismic retrofit work includes new plywood 

800 Alma St. Menlo Park, CA The project consists of additions and seismic strengthening of Menlo Park City Main Library Complex. There are a total of three buildings of type V construction with structural steel frames. The facility includes reading rooms, 

Square Footage: 40,000

2000 Mason St. San Francisco, CA  

380 Bacon St. San Francisco, CA This $6 million, 6,500sf. new branch library located in the Excelsior district incorporates interactive learning features for young children, designated team area, state of the art audio visual equipment, and upgradeable 

Square Footage: 6,500

50 Scott St. San Francisco, CA The building is a three-story cast-in-place concrete structure with an asymmetrical tee shaped footprint of approximately 7,600 sf. This project includes comprehensive seismic retrofit to the existing building as well as 

350 McAllister St. San Francisco STRUCTUS was responsible for the seismic retrofit and historic restoration of 350 Mc Allister Street. This national registered historic landmark, a 7-story Beaux Arts Building, with a total area of 225,000 s.f., was retrofitted 

Square Footage: 225,000

Stories: 7

301 Van Ness Ave. San Francisco, CA The San Francisco Opera House Seismic Retrofit Project is the recipient of the 1997 Restoration Award from California Preservation Foundation, and of the 1998 National Award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. 

San Francisco, CA This new 300,000 sq. ft. facility will provide a new Police Command Center, police station, fire station, community center, and 128,000 sq. ft. parking structure. It is constructed of structural steel framing with concrete topping over 

Client: City and County of San Francisco

Square Footage: 300,000