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Elliptical
Building Reflects RAND's 'Flat Hierarchy'

A sleek-looking building in Santa Monica doesn't tell the
whole story. Turner Construction completed the $90 million
project for a demanding owner and a tough, slow-growth city.
By Kathy Lee Scott
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San
Jose: Renovated, Larger California Theatre Is a $58 Million
Act

The main goal of the San Jose project was to preserve as much
of the original architecture and detailing first created by
Weeks & Day, the design firm that designed San Francisco's
Mark Hopkins Hotel and Oakland's Fox Theatre. The 85,000-sq.-ft.
project also featured construction of a new three-story limestone
building. By Thomas York
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Orange
County: East Room Replica Added to Nixon Museum

Matt Construction has completed a $15 million addition to
the Richard Nixon Library and Birthplace in the Orange County
city of Yorba Linda that doubles the size of the original
museum. By Kathy Lee Scott
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San
Jose: Longer Runway Project Nears Completion

RGW Construction has added 400 ft. of concrete to both ends
of 30-Left Runway at Mineta San Jose International Airport.
The $10 million project will allow airlines to carry more
cargo. By Thomas York
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A
Boon to Local Trades: Work Begins on Oakland International's
Terminal Expansion

The addition of 10 security checkpoints, new baggage-handling
systems and other components of a $110 million terminal expansion
will put more local subcontractors to work in Oakland. By
Thomas York
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Renewed Jewel in Stockton: Jerry Seinfeld
Launches Renovated Theater

The 74-year-old Fox Theater was treated to an $8 million makeover
and renamed after comedian Bob Hope. The project included
a new marquee, acoustic plaster, refurbished seating for more
than 2,000 and restored light fixtures. By Jennifer Bonnett
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