the People

Owner:
City of San Jose

Architect:
Richard Meier & Partners Architects
1001 Gayley Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90024
www.richardmeier.com

Principals in charge: Richard Meier, FAIA; Michael Palladino, AIA; James R. Crawford, AIA

Project architect: Timothy Shea, AIA

Interiors: Richard K. Irving

Collaborators: Richard Stoner; Karen Bragg; Stuart Magruder; Michael Bessner; Rhonna Del Rio-Ascolese; David Chang; Steven Hyuk Chung; Tom Farrell; Shekar Ganti; Stefan Gould; Michael Gruber; Yunghee Kim; Willis Kusuma; Joongkee Lee; Kimberly Lenz; Aryan Omar; Mark Sparrowhawk; Nathan Urban

Associate architect: Steinberg Architects

Engineers:
Structural: Englekirk & Sabol

Mechanical: Arup

Civil: CH2M HILL

Consultants:
Landscape: Patricia O’Brien Landscape Architecture

Lighting: Fisher Marantz Stone

Acoustical, a/v: Shen Milsom & Wilke; and Paoletti

General contractor: Turner Devcon joint venture

Photographers:
Scott Frances/Esto
Tim Griffith

the Products

Structural system:
Mix of cast-in-place concrete and structural steel systems

Exterior Cladding:
Masonry: Indiana limestone

Metal/glass curtainwall: Anodized aluminum panel and glass curtain wall

Concrete: Architectural cast-in-place concrete

Glazing: Glass plank glazing system
 
Interior finishes:
Cabinetwork and custom woodwork: Stained ash and painted millwork

Paneling: Painted gypsum board; Perforated metal panel

Floor and wall tile: Terrazzo