Intern Highlight: "My name is Georgia, I am 19 years old and was born and raised in Sacramento, California. In my free time, I enjoy watercolor painting, playing with my puppy, and collecting houseplants. I will be entering my third year at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo studying landscape architecture at the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, and I am a Landscape Architecture intern for Siegfried. ⠀ At Siegfried, I am constantly learning and building new skills. The office has such…
Read MoreCongratulations to the team, Dreyfuss + Blackford Architecture, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc., and Sacramento State for another recognition of the Sac State Student Union expansion with the Award of Distinction in the 2020 Design-Build Awards competition from the Design-Build Institute of America's Western Pacific Region chapter. Siegfried was grateful to work with excellent partners on this project!
Read MoreSiegfried is excited to be working with Alpine: Climbing • Adventure • Fitness, a brand new climbing gym opening in Ripon! This new facility will feature 16,500 square feet of climbing walls, as well as fitness classes, yoga, and free weights. Siegfried is providing civil engineering and landscape architecture for the project! To learn more, visit their Web site at https://climbatalpine.com/!
Read More Exciting news as the University of California, Davis Recreation Pool has achieved LEED Gold Certification! Siegfried provided Civil Engineering and Landscape Architecture on the project and was part of a great team: Flint Builders, Inc., JK Architecture Engineering, Intech Mechanical, and Terracon! To view additional higher education projects that Siegfried was a part of, visit https://siegfriedeng.com/education/
Read MoreLast week, we got the chance to attend the grand opening celebration for the Upper Quarry Amphitheater Renovation project at UC Santa Cruz. The project is a true restoration and retrofit that required all of the teams’ skills to creatively and efficiently meet the numerous small challenges the site and the current codes provide. The terrain was challenging, the tree canopy heavy, the hazards plentiful, but like team players, the Siegfried team adapted to the evolving project conditions to reveal a beautiful, successful project…
Read More Hello and Happy Friday! Today on the blog, we have some photos from last week's grand opening ceremony for UC Davis' new International Center! It was a gorgeous day to gather and celebrate the beautiful new facility together. About the Project: As part of UC Davis’ commitment to extend its recognition as a leading international university, the campus has built a new international facility, accommodating three campus units; UC Davis Extension Center for International Education, Services for International Students and Scholars, and…
Read MoreIt is with the great sadness that we have to announce the heartbreaking news of the death of our colleague and friend, Robert (Bob) Granville Celum Jr. Bob was one of the original owners of Siegfried, who joined the company after serving in the Navy and graduating from Stanford in 1949. During his time at Siegfried, he played a crucial role in Siegfried's past and current successes by bringing in clients such as the Morning Star Company and the Massie Company, who…
Read MoreCome check out our latest residential work in the Cannery at Davis! This 100 acre adaptive reuse project is California’s first Farm-to-Table community, had a grand opening celebration on August 15, 2015. Working with the Master Developer, our team provided landscape architecture for two model home complexes and selected common areas. Built for casual California living, these landscapes feature outdoor kitchens, fireplaces, and vegetable gardens. We are loving the results! Check out some of the photos below...
Read MoreHappy Friday and Happy Memorial Day! A quick follow up from last week's post on CSU Long Beach's Track. Striping is down!
Read MoreHappy Thursday! This week we have a project update status on Long Beach State's Track and Field Renovation. Siegfried was hired as the Track Facility Design Expert to consult on the Master Plan and Construction Documentation for the renovation of the new track and field facility. The scope of the project includes renovating an old dilapidated facility that was shut down by the University for use into a state-of-the-art IAAF track and field facility. The entire facility master plan includes full build out…
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