PAUL H. DENT

Significant Project List 1987-2010

 

By "significant" I mean projects which I have directly managed, or on which I've worked for an extended time, or for other reasons have contributed to my professional development. The projects are organized by employment and role, with the most recent first. My independent projects can be found at the bottom.

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PROJECTS WITH ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS

 

KODAMA DISENO ARCHITECTS & PLANNERS, San Francisco, CA

Project Manager

Edith Witt Senior Community (aka 9th & Jessie Senior Housing) 11 story concrete high-rise with 107 senior apartments
(In association with Architect of Record KMD Architects)
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 2010
Cost: $35 million
Role:  Project manager, SD through completion; design, especially interiors; 80% of construction documents; all permitting; construction administration
Acacia Meadows 16 multifamily housing buildings (140 units) on an 8 acre site
West Sacramento, California
Status: Completed 2006
Cost: $18 million
Role:  Project manager, DD through CD; 50% of construction documents; all permitting
 
DeAnza Gardens 21 multifamily housing buildings (180 units) on a sloping 13 acre site
Bay Point, California
Status: Completed 2005
Cost: $30 million
Role:  Project manager, DD through completion; oversaw CD production; all permitting; construction administration
Presidio Village 104 independent senior apartments in 4 - 4 story buildings
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 2004
Cost: $12 million
Role:  Project manager, DD through CD; oversaw CD production; all permitting
 
Pacific Gardens Courtyard building with assisted living and dementia facilities
Santa Clara, California
Status: Completed 2003
Cost: $8 million
Role:  Project manager, DD through CD; oversaw CD production; all permitting

 Project Assistance

The Aldea Center on Mt. Sutro Community center for UCSF student housing
San Francisco, California
Status: Under construction
Cost: $1.4 million
Role:  Project architect; CD review; detailing; permitting with DSA

 

ELS ARCHITECTS, Berkeley, CA

Architect

Berkeley High School Practically an entire campus in one building
Berkeley, California
Status: Completed 2003 (approx.)
Role:  Project architect (primarily structural and mechanical coordination)
Fox California Theater Elaborate renovation and conversion of a 1927 movie palace into an opera house
San Jose, California
Status: Completed 2004
Role:  Project architect (primarily interior coordination)
The Village at Merrick Park Huge, upscale Mediterranean-style indoor/outdoor retail complex
Coral Gables, Florida
Status: Completed 2002
Role:  Project architect (primarily structural and precast concrete coordination)

 

FRANTS ALBERT ASSOCIATES, Oakland, CA

Project Manager

Mt. View Sanitary District Administration Building New headquarters for an innovative waste treatment facility
Martinez, California
Status: Completed 2003
Cost: $2.5 million
Role:  Project manager, SD thorough CD; all design and drawings; all permitting

 

HOLEY ASSOCIATES, San Francisco, CA

Project Manager/Architect

KFTV Channel 21 Expansion and reorganization of television station offices
Fresno, California
Status: Completed 1999
Role:  Project architect; interior design; systems coordination; permitting
Cellular One Retail space in historic building at 3rd & Market
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1998
Role:  Project architect; interior design; permitting
Robertson, Stephens & Co. Communicating Stair Elaborate curved stair in high-rise office building
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1997
Role:  Project manager, SD though CD; design; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration
 
Marines Memorial Club Various renovations to mixed-use building in downtown San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1995-97
Role:  Project manager (various projects)
Project Open Hand Construction administration for large commercial kitchen and meals distribution facility
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1997
Role:  Construction administration after Holey took over project from original architect
Applied Materials Building 8 Various reconfigurations of office and chip production space
Santa Clara, California
Status: Completed 1995-98
Role:  Project manager (various projects)

Project Assistance

Monsanto Executive Suite Large, high-end office space with many innovations
Creve Coeur, Missouri
Status: Completed 1997
Role:  Project architect; detailing
Wired Magazine Communicating Stairs Rugged, low-cost metal stairs for the trendy online magazine
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1996
Role:  Project architect; detailing

 

THEODORE BROWN & PARTNERS, INC., San Francisco, CA

Project Manager

1440 Kearny Street Condominiums New 2 unit building atop Telegraph Hill
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1996
Role:  Project manager, SD though CD; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration
Hung On Tong Headquarters Building Mixed-use brick and copper building in the heart of Chinatown
San Francisco, California
Status: Permitted but never built
Role:  Project manager, SD though CD; all drawings; permitting

 

GRINSTEIN/DANIELS, INC., Culver City, CA

Project Architect / Job Captain

Tsunoda Residence Remodel Residential remodel
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1993
Role:  Project architect; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration
Cal-Arts Studios Cluster of artists' studios for the prominent arts college
Valencia, California
Status: Completed 1992
Role:  Project architect, SD through CD; all drawings; permitting; construction administration
Opus Restaurant Sumptuous restaurant for noted chef Eberhard Muller
Santa Monica, California
Status: Completed 1992
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD; all drawings; permitting; construction administration
Harris Residence Large residential remodel with new guest house
Malibu, California
Status: Completed 1992
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD; all drawings; permitting; construction administration
Roy's Kahana Bar and Grill The second in a rapidly growing line of restaurants for Roy Yamaguchi
Kahana, Maui, Hawaii
Status: Completed 1991
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD; all drawings; some construction administration
Rosamund Felsen Gallery Gallery for the well-known art dealer
West Hollywood, California
Status: Completed 1990
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD; all drawings; permitting; construction administration
Grode Residence Addition Residential remodel and addition
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1990
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD; all drawings; permitting; construction administration
New Hope Apartments for HIV/AIDS 12-unit apartment building with many amenities
San Pedro, California
Status: Redesigned and completed 1998
Role:  Job captain, SD through CD

Project Assistance

110 N. Robertson Boulevard Retail showroom in the design district
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1991
Role:  DD and CD assistance; construction administration
El Chaya Completed 1991
Chaya Diner Completed 1989
Restaurants on the Sunset Strip
Los Angeles, California
Role:  CD assistance; detailing
Chaya Venice Second in a series of quality restaurants
Venice, California
Status: Completed 1990
Role:  CD assistance; detailing
Kentucky Fried Chicken Gehryesque signature building for the forward-thinking owner
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1989
Role:  Detailing; some construction administration

 

PROJECTS AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

FISHER-FRIEDMAN ASSOCIATES, San Francisco, CA

Stern Hall Renovation 230 unit dormitory remodel
Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Status: Completed 1995
Role:  Project architect; some CDs; construction administration
Redwood City Hall
Redwood City, California
Status: Completed 1997
Role:  Project architect, DD

 

JEFFREY DANIELS AIA, Los Angeles, CA

Residence Addition Includes circa '92 high-tech media room
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1994
Role:  Job captain; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration
Brita Daniels Residence Addition Remodel and addition
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1990
Role:  Job captain; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration

 

JOHN VON SZELISKI & ASSOCIATES, Newport Beach, CA

Sunnyvale Performing Arts Center
Project
Lancaster Performing Arts Center
Project
Poway Performing Arts Center
Project

 

PROJECTS EXECUTED INDEPENDENTLY

Berman-Tallman Residence Stair addition to dramatic but congested house
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 2001
Role:  Design; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration
Koch Residence Remodel Expansion of living room
San Francisco, California
Status: Completed 1996
Role:  Design; all drawings; permitting
Dent Residence Gardens For the architect's parents' house
Sherman Oaks, California
Status: Completed 1996 (and ongoing)
Decision Research Office Office for political consulting firm
San Diego, California
Status: Completed 1992
Role:  Design; all drawings
Grinstein Addition An apartment for the owners' cook
Los Angeles, California
Status: Completed 1991
Role:  Design; all drawings; permitting; some construction administration

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