Channel House

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Oakland Living: Multi-family residence anchored in waterfront business district

Part of Oakland’s Jack London Square waterfront, Channel House is an eight-story mixed-use multi-family complex with 333 living units, 2,400-sf of ground level retail space, landscaped courtyards, communal gathering areas, outdoor terraces, and a fitness center. The development includes five stories of Type III wood-framing over three stories of Type 1 concrete with post-tensioned concrete slabs supported by a combination of concrete columns and shear walls.

Location:

Oakland, California

Square Feet:

303,100

Stories:

Service:

Structural

Industries:

Multi-Family Residential

Primary Material:

Concrete, Steel, Wood

Project Highlights

A double height lounge area located on the southwest corner of Level 4.
The Type 1 portion of the building includes a straight wall system which maximizes the floor layout.
The project team devised a cost effective hybrid material solution with a steel framed system combined with a CLT floor plate above the amenity areas.

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Awards

2022 Golden Nugget Awards – Multi-Family Community of the Year, 100 du/acre or more
2022 MFE Awards, Grand Winner – Mid-Rise

Jeff D. Brink

CEO/Principal, San Francisco

PE, SE, LEED AP

For me, involvement in the early concept phase of a project is the most interesting and challenging. That is the time in a project when we can offer the greatest innovation and greatest cost saving ideas to the project team."

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