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A private golf clubhouse on a family-owned vineyard knoll is reimagined with nature in mind.
Potrero Power Station Groundbreaking Ceremony We proudly announce that we broke ground on the first of several residential buildings approved for the S.F. Power Station Development this October. FTF is the Engineer of Record for the newly named Sophie Maxwell Building which will be an 8-story, 85-foot-tall reinforced concrete building with 98 affordable housing units, […]
FTF Engineering: SFO Local Business Enterprise Partner In 2022, the WSJ ranked San Francisco International first as the nation’s best large airport. FTF Engineering is proud to be a part of that experience. While travelers may focus on the yoga rooms, art exhibits, and gourmet treats, we have ensured your safety and comfort. As the […]
Repurposing the Past: Power Station It’s Spring, and FTF Engineering is excited to start a new project at the historic Potrero Power Station in Dogpatch. Collaborating with LMS Architects and Associate Capital on Block 7B of the 29-acre development, they will transform the post-industrial site last used in 1965 into a vital mixed-use space. The […]
FTF Celebrates 20 Years! FTF Engineering celebrates 20 years of creative solutions. With offices in seismically challenged San Francisco and San Luis Obispo, we focus on the safety, technical, and environmental aspects of construction as structural engineers. Collaborating with top architects and general contractors, we work on residential, commercial, hospitality, and historic projects in the […]
Happy New Year from all of us at FTF! 2021 was quite a year, and we were proud to have worked with our partners at HOK Group and Hensel-Phelps to complete the beautiful new Courtyard 3 Connector at SFO (pictured above). Featured Projects Hospitality — Amy’s Drive-Thru, Corte Madera, CA Size: 4,170 sf | Architect: […]
We are thrilled to announce our commitment to the #SE2050 Challenge to work toward net-zero embodied carbon structural systems by 2050! FTF Designer, Josefine Olsson, LEED Green Associate, will be leading this effort to educate our staff on embodied carbon, run Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), implement embodied carbon-reducing strategies in our projects, and has created a comprehensive Embodied Carbon […]
In July of 2020, we received word that one of our most important projects was completed – the Children’s Academy, high on a hill above Port-au-Prince in Haiti. Together with BAR Architects and their team, we developed and coordinated the design of a 2,700 square foot earthquake- and hurricane-resistant expansion to the school by adding a […]