Awards

2010

ASLA NCC Professional Awards, General Design, Merit Award, Mint Plaza

2009

AIACC Design Awards, Merit Award for Architecture: SF MOMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden
AIA Institute Honor Awards for Regional and Urban Design: Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan
ASLA Professional Awards, General Design, Honor Award: Panhandle Bandshell
ASLA Professional Awards, Residential Design, Honor Award: Crack Garden
Building Design + Construction, Team Building Awards, Gold Award: Ohlone Community College
AIA/ALA Library Building Awards of Excellence: UC Berkeley, C.V. Starr East Asian Library

2008

AIA Small Firms, Great Projects: Mint Plaza
Custom Homes Design Award, Grand Award: Palo Alto Residence
AIA Design Awards, Urban Design, Merit Award: Panhandle Bandshell
AIA SF Design Awards, Excellence in Architecture, Citation Award: Blue Star Corner
AIA East Bay, Bay Area Regional Design Awards, Exceptional Residential Merit Award: Blues Star Corner
ASLA Professional Awards, Northern California Chapter, Merit Award: Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan
ASLA Professional Awards, Northern California Chapter, Merit Award: 555 4th Street
ASLA Professional Awards, Northern California Chapter, Merit Award: Crack Garden
ASLA Professional Awards, Northern California Chapter, Merit Award: Panhandle Bandshell
Golden Nugget Awards (Pacific Coast Builders Conference), Merit Award for Green Building: Blue Star Corner
“Best of the Bay” Award, San Francisco Magazine: Brainwash Plaza

2007

2007 AIA Design Awards, Excellence in Architecture: Hercules Library

2006

2006 AIA East Bay Design Awards, Merit Award: Palo Alto Residence

2005

2005 Green Guide, Top Ten Green Schools: Lick Wilmerding High School
2005 AIA Small Firms, Great Projects: Gateway Childcare Center

2004

2004 AIA CC Design Awards, Merit Award: Lick Wilmerding High School 
2004 AIA SF Best of the Bay, Design Excellence Merit Award: Lick Wilmerding High School

2001

2001 Winner, Juried Competition: Lick Wilmerding High School
Panhandle Bandshell

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE

"America Eco City", April 2010

Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan

 

 

 

Panhandle Bandshell

 2010 ASLA NCC PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, GENERAL DESIGN, MERIT AWARD

Mint Plaza

 

 

 

Panhandle Bandshell

INTERNATIONAL NEW LANDSCAPE

"Panhandle Bandshell", Issue #1 pages 58 - 63

 

 

 

SF MoMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden

ELA MAGAZINE

"SF MoMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden" and "Mint Plaza", Issue 201002 pages 58 - 75

 

 

 

SF MoMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden

2009 AIACC DESIGN AWARDS, MERIT AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE

SF MoMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden

 

LANDSCAPE WORLD

"2009 ASLA Professional Awards, The Crack Garden", Vol. 24 2009, pgs. 130-135.

The Crack Garden is an exploration of identity of site and the clarity of intervention. Pre-existing places have an inherent identity that is bases on their history...read full story here.

 

TOPOS

"Mint Plaza in San Francisco", Jaime Gross, Vol. 67 2009, pgs. 62-65.

Just three years ago, this stretch of Jessie Street in downtown San Francisco was a gritty back alley, populated by parked cars, pigeons, and the down-and-out. On one side of the street sat a Vietnamese sandwich shop and a budget SRO hotel; on the other hulked the granite and sandstone Old Mint... read full story here.

FUNDAMENTALS OF INTEGRATED DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABLE BUILDING

"Water Quality and Water Conservation", Kevin Conger and Jamie Phillips, Chapter 15, pgs 177-186, 2009. 

Treasure Island

2009 AIA INSTITUTE HONOR AWARDS FOR REGIONAL AND URBAN DESIGN

Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan

Panhandle Bandshell

2009 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, GENERAL DESIGN, HONOR AWARD  

Panhandle Bandshell

Crack Garden

2009 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, RESIDENTIAL DESIGN, HONOR AWARD

Crack Garden

 

Ohlone Community College

2009 BUILD DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION, BUILDING TEAM AWARDS, GOLD AWARD

Ohlone Community College

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

“Design teams can enter Rising Tides Contest”, John King, May 12, 2009, E-1.

The new sculpture garden at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art is a soft frame of polished lava perched atop an eight-level parking garage. The spacious spare space - Boston ivy already climbing two walls...read full story here.

C.V. Starr East Asian Library

2009 AIA/ALA LIBRARY BUILDING AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

UC Berkeley, C.V. Starr East Asian Library

CALIFORNIA HOME + DESIGN

"SF MoMa Rooftop Garden Opens", Erin Feher, May 7, 2009

CH+D got a sneak preview of SFMOMA’s brand new rooftop sculpture garden yesterday. Despite the light misting of rain, everyone was enthusiastically exploring the space, which includes a light-filled bridge from the existing fifth-floor gallery...read full story here. 

"Small Firms, Great Projects, Mint Plaza" Small Firms, Great Projects- A Joint Publication of California Home + Design & AIA San Francisco

CALIFORNIA HOME + DESIGN & AIA SAN FRANCISCO

"2008/2009 Small Firms", Great Projects, pg. 154

Conger Moss Guillard is a landscape architecture firm providing collaborative design and management services to a wide range of public, institutional and private clients since 2000. CMG maintains that landscape architecture is essentially...read full story here.

"'Flats Connections Plan' would add parks, trails on west bank site", Steven Litt, Cleveland Plain Dealer, January 10, 2009

CLEVELAND PLAIN DEALER

"Flats Connections Plan' would add parks, trails on west bank site", Steven Litt, January 10, 2009

The gray industrial landscape and parking lots on the west bank of the Flats, now edged with housing and nightclubs, could soon be crisscrossed with parks, trails and green spaces...read full story here. 

2008 SMALL FIRMS, GREAT PROJECTS
Mint Plaza

"Designer Watch, Growing Expertise", Lydia Lee, California Home + Design, September 2008, pg. 74.

CALIFORNIA HOME + DESIGN

"Designer Watch, Growing Expertise", Lydia Lee, September 2008, pg. 74

If all goes according to plan, the centerpiece of San Francisco's highly anticipated Treasure Island residential development will be a 20-acre organic farm that will provide its inhabitants with truly local produce...read full story here.

The View from the Landscape

ARCCA

"The View from the Landscape", Issue 08.2, pg. 15.

Consider the landscape as a performance based, functioning system, and strive to get maximum value from the entire landscape...read full story here.

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

"Interactive City", Zahid Sardar, June 12, 2008, pgs. F-1, F-4

"The Talk, City Life, Back Alley Smackdown", Scott Hocker, San Francisco Magazine, June 2008, pg. 40.

SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE

"The Talk, City Life, Back Alley Smackdown", Scott Hocker, June 2008, pg. 40

2008 CUSTOM HOMES DESIGN AWARD, GRAND AWARD

Palo Alto Residence

"2008 Custom Home Award, Grand Award", Meghan Drueding, Custom Home, May/June 2008, pgs. 60-61.

CUSTOM HOME

"2008 Custom Home Award, Grand Award", Megan Drueding, May/June 2008, pgs. 60-61

The judges remarked on the restraint of this modern, 8,800-square-foot house on an infill corner lot in Palo Alto, Calif... read full story here.

"AIA Awards for Urban Design", California Home + Design, May 2008, pg. 131.

CALIFORNIA HOME + DESIGN

"AIA Awards for Urban Design", May 2008, pg. 131

2008 AIA EAST BAY, BAY AREA REGIONAL DESIGN AWARDS, EXCEPTIONAL RESIDENTIAL MERIT AWARD

Blue Star Corner

2008 AIA DESIGN AWARDS, URBAN DESIGN, MERIT AWARD

Panhandle Bandshell

2008 AIA SF DESIGN AWARDS, EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE, CITATION AWARD

Blue Star Corner

2008 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, NCC, MERIT AWARD
Treasure Island

2008 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, NCC, MERIT AWARD
555 Fourth Street

2008 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, NCC, MERIT AWARD
Crack Garden

2008 ASLA PROFESSIONAL AWARDS, NCC, MERIT AWARD

Panhandle Bandshell

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE

"Asian Library is Among Best New Buildings" John King, March 17, 2008, pgs. A-11

Buildings must be judged by how they fit their surroundings. But they also must be judged by the spaces within their walls and the lasting impression they make. That's why UC Berkeley's new C.V. Starr East Asian Library is...read full story here. 

 

Building Types Study 878, One: Hercules Public Library

ARCHITECTURAL RECORD

"Building Types Study 878, One: Hercules Public Library", Lisa Findley, February 2008, pgs. 142-147.

Unlike its namesake, there is little heroic about Hercules, California: Big-box retail and strip shopping centers line its main roads, and houses sprawl in shades of beige..read full story here. 

2008 GOLDEN NUGGET AWARDS (PACIFIC COAST BUILDERS CONFERENCE), MERIT AWARD FOR GREEN BUILDING

Blue Star Corner

EPA ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS

"Once Blighted Area Redeveloped into 'Green' Campus", Wendy Chavez, January 31, 2008

Ohlone College Newark Center for Health Sciences and Technology, the first community college in the United States designed to achieve the Platinum-level certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design read full story here.

2008 "BEST OF THE BAY" AWARD, SAN FRANCISCO MAGAZINE

Brainwash Plaza

Hercules Library

2007 AIA DESIGN AWARDS, EXCELLENCE IN ARCHITECTURE

Hercules Library

"Design of Newly Minted Plaza No Guarantee of Fate"
John King, San Francisco Chronicle, November 15, 2007, pgs. B-1-B-2.

Palo Alto Residence

2006 AIA EAST BAY DESIGN AWARDS, MERIT AWARD

Palo Alto Residence

Lick Wilmerding High School

2005 GREEN GUIDE, TOP TEN GREEN SCHOOLS

Lick Wilmerding High School

Gateway Childcare Center

2005 AIA SMALL FIRMS, GREAT PROJECTS

Gateway Childcare Center

Lick Wilmerding High School

2004 AIA CC DESIGN AWARDS, MERIT AWARD

Lick Wilmerding High School

Lick Wilmerding High School

2004 AIA SF BEST OF THE BAY, DESIGN EXCELLENCE MERIT AWARD

Lick Wilmerding High School

Lick Wilmerding High School

2001 WINNER, JURIED COMPETITION

Lick Wilmerding High School