Los Angeles County Department of Public Works

LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS

Los Angeles, California, United States

RETROFIT

ORIGINAL

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OWNER –

DEVELOPER –

DESIGN ARCHITECT –

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT –

ENGINEER –

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER –

GENERAL CONTRACTOR –

FACADE CONSULTANT –

FACADE CONTRACTOR –

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 2008

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height –

Floors 13

GFA 430,259 ft²39,972 m²

RETROFIT TYPE Selective Replacement

RETROFIT FACADE DESIGN

Curtainwall

CERTIFIED + RATINGS

PRE-PROJECT GOALS

PRE-RETROFIT DESIGN STUDIES

OTHER SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE RETROFIT

EXTENT OF THE FACADE INTERVENTION

DESCRIPTION
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works is an office building in Alhambra, California, USA. The cube-like, glass-skin building has been popularly nicknamed “The Blue Cube”. The building was built in 1971 entirely in reflective glass.

OWNER
Sears

DEVELOPER

DESIGN ARCHITECT

EXECUTIVE ARCHITECT

ENGINEER

CONSTRUCTION MANAGER

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FACADE CONSULTANT

FACADE CONTRACTOR

OTHER CONSULTANT/CONTRIBUTOR

ENERGY USE INTENSITY –

COMPLETION 1971

BUILDING TYPE Office

Height –

Floors 12

GFA –

ORIGINAL FACADE DESIGN

SOURCES

https://www.laconservancy.org/locations/sears-roebuck-and-company-pacific-coast-territory-administrative-offices