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The house in Orinda, Calif., was designed for entertaining. But it turned out to be just as good for living through a pandemic. FTF collaborated closely with the architect from the early stages of design to achieve an economical and robust structural system by complementing the architectural design. The new design features an open concept […]

Marin City Health and Wellness Clinic Expanding in Marin When the Marin City Health and Wellness project started in late 2018, I was excited to partner with Quezada Architecture to expand free healthcare services and provide much-needed affordable housing in southern Marin. At the time I didn’t know about the racial segregation laws of the […]

Join FTF Engineering on October 18, 2019 for the “Bike to Hope” cycling event in Penngrove, CA to put an end to cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Click the link below if you are interested in participating or would like to know more.

Beauty meets brawn in the Bay Area. FTF Engineering applied an advanced seismic structural design of steel braced frames with viscous dampers to a modern residential architectural vision, achieving the following goals without compromising on design or safety.

SFO C3C Project – one of FTF’s Largest – is Nearing Take-Off FTF is in plan check for the 100,000 square foot Courtyard 3 Connector (C3C), a $165 million design-build project at San Francisco International Airport. Design-Build partners include Hensel Phelps, Magnusson Klemencic Associates and HOK and MEI Architects. The Courtyard 3 Connector (C3C) at […]

2018 was one of the most successful years in FTF’s history, but we’re never satisfied with the status quo. For 2019 we are embarking on a host of enhancements, including an overhaul of our website, firmwide use of Office365 for team communication and streamlined project management, and enhanced REVIT capacity to respond to our continued growth and expanded service offerings. We’re working hard to make sure these are smooth transitions that benefit our clients and colleagues.

FTF Engineering has joined the City of Hope “Bike to Hope” event to put an end to cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Together with: TEF, Swinerton, and Contech-CA, we formed Team VENI.VIDI.VELO.VINO. Join us: On October 19, 2018 for the “7th Annual Bike to Hope” cycling event in Penngrove, CA. The two route options allow for an […]

Before you leave in search or warmer or cooler weather this summer, all of us at FTF wanted to wish you lots of fun and sun this summer season.