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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 […]

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.

Nik Favretto Promoted to Principal In recognition of Nik’s outstanding client and project care, technical excellence, solid financial management, and staff mentoring, we are proud to announce that he has been promoted to the position of Principal. In his 6 years at FTF, Nik has established himself as a key contributor to the success that FTF has […]

2017 was another great year for the FTF family, thanks to you, and the hard work of our talented and diverse staff. To say thanks and give back, each one of us has selected a non-profit organization to receive a $200 donation from FTF.

FTF Finished Projects – Hillsborough Residence This new ground-up house is carved into the gentle green hillside of Hillsborough. An elegant and modern residence that combines the indoor/outdoor living in the warm weather of the San Francisco Peninsula. A pool, spa, outdoor BBQ, and pool-house are just few of the luxury features of this house. The […]

FTF Holiday Party We enjoyed an engaging team building cooking party at Jordan’s Kitchen as our holiday celebration. This fun learning activity proved that we are a terrific team, not only in engineering, but also in cooking. Apartment Retrofits Lead to a Resilient SF The deadline for permit application for Tier IV properties (Ground Floor/Commercial/Retail) is September […]