Awards

2011

California Preservation Foundation Design Award, Presidio Landmark
SF Business Times, Real Estate Deals of the Year, Best Rehab / Renovation: PHSH Hospital
AIA SF Design Awards, Excellence in Architecture, Merit Award: UCSF Institute for Regenerative Medicine
AIA SF Design Awards, Historic Preservation & Innovation in Rehabilitation: PHSH Hospital
AIA SF Design Awards, Excellence in Architecture, Honor Award: Marin Country Day School Phase ll

2010

California Construction Magazine, Best of 2010 Awards, Winner-Green Building: Crissy Field Center
California Construction Magazine, Best of 2010 Awards, Multi-Family Residential Award of Merit: Taube Koret Campus of Jewish Life
AIA SF Design Awards, Honor Award for Design: SF MOMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden
AIA / HUD Secretary's Housing Community by Design Award, Excellence in Affordable Housing Design: Paseo Center
EPA Smart Growth, Civic Spaces Award: Mint Plaza
NAHRO (National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials), Award of Merit in Housing and Community Development: Paseo Center
California Preservation Foundation Award, Preservation Design Award: Fort Scott Cultural Landscape Report
San Francisco Beautiful, Beautification Award: Mint Plaza
Savings by Design, Award of Merit: Marin Country Day School
AIACC Design Awards, Honor Award for Urban Design: UC Berkeley, Lower Sproul Plaza
AIACC Design Awards, Honor Award for Architecture: UC Berkeley, C.V. Starr East Asian Library
AIA SF Publication, Small Firms, Great Projects: Marin Country Day School
ASLA NCC Professional Awards, General Design, Merit Award: Mint Plaza
American Architecture Awards, Chicago Athenaeum: SF MOMA Rooftop Sculpture Garden

2009

AIACC Design Awards, Merit Award for Design: 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
Multi-Housing News Magazine Design Excellence Awards, Affordable Housing Honorable Mention, Merit Award: Paseo Center

2008

AIACC Design Awards, Urban Design Award: Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan
AIA SF Publication, Small Firms, Great Projects: Mint Plaza
California Environmental Protection Agency, Governor's Environmental and Leadership Award: Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan
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 Best Sustainable Community: Blue Star Corner
San Francisco Magazine, “Best of the Bay” Award: Brainwash Plaza
Silicon Valley Business Journal, Structures Award: Community Impact: Paseo Center
AIA Arizona Design Awards, Citation Award: Hercules Library

2007

AIA SF Design Awards, Excellence in Architecture, Honor Award: Hercules Library
Silicon Valley Business Journal, Structures Award: Affordable Housing Development of the Year: Paseo Center
AIA East Bay Design Awards, Honor Award: Hercules Library
IIDA Wisconsin, First Place Award: Hercules Library

2006

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

2005

The Green Guide, Top Ten Green Schools in the US: Lick Wilmerding High School
AIA SF Publication, Small Firms, Great Projects, Educational Project: Gateway Childcare Center

2004

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

2001

Winner, Juried Competition: Lick Wilmerding High School

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE:

Mint Plaza on July 2011 cover, "Fresh Mint Taste" pages 68-75.

STAR LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE:

The Stars of Landscape and Land Art

"CMG Landscape Architecture," September 2010

Cleveland Flats and Pacific Commons

Panhandle Bandshell

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE MAGAZINE

"America Eco City", April 2010

Treasure Island Redevelopment Master Plan

 

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

DESIGN INDABA MAGAZINE

Crack Garden in "Fresh Produce"
Protofarm Issue Q409 pages 88 - 89

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. 

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.

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. 

"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 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

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