Name: Design Everest
Address: 365 Flower Lane, Mountain View, CA, 94043
Telephone: (650) 727-1090

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Two large multi-story custom homes

Hayward, CA
Developed architectural permit sets, 3D models, and civil and structural engineering plans

The projects include various features such as a swimming pool, patios and garages
Two-unit Condominium

Imperial Beach, CA
Two-unit condominium, one with 2,086 sq.ft. and other unit with 1,460 sq.ft of living space with both units having 3 beds and 3 baths

We prepared the Structural Engineering and Civil Engineering plans including Grading, Drainage, and Erosion Control Plan

Each units also have a two-car garage along with separated roof decks
Holiday Inn Express

Sunnyvale, California
Ground-up 5-story Holiday Inn Express Hotel

OWNER: Hiten Suraj | ARCHITECT: Eric Jacobsen

Used 2 story steel and concrete podium topped with wood construction to reduce material costs

Investigated and utilized a unique foundation system (geopiers) to cut excavation and material costs by 50%

Provided peer-reviews of all disciplines to minimize plan check comments
Commercial tenant improvement

Hayward, CA
MEP Engineering and Architecture (via partner) for an Tenant Improvement existing 2-story office and warehouse building of 9,840 sq. ft.

Architectural plan to make the offices ADA complaint

Modified and new plumbing and electrical to support Tenant Improvement of 2nd floor

Equipment Anchorage calculations
Addition and Remodel

San Jose, CA
Partial demolition, addition & interior remodel

Two story house

Delivered architecture (via a partner) and engineering plans
Mixed-use: residential over commercial

San Francisco, CA
Structural Engineering for Vertical and Horizontal addition of 5,000 sq.ft. of residential space to an existing mixed-use structure with historical facade.

Engineering design optimized to ensure preservation of historic facade

Collaboration with Architect to reduce steel moment frame linear footage by approximately 70% while maintaining architectural vision and structural stability
Hotel Clariana

San Jose, CA
YEAR: 2019

Estimated Construction Cost: $15M

Addition of a new building to a hotel

Structural engineering for an entirely new six-story concrete building connected to an existing hotel

Area of 46,000 sq. ft.
Attached ADU / Garage conversion

Palo Alto, CA
Delivered the architecture (via a partner) and engineering for an ADU & addition
Second story addition & seismic retrofit

Orinda, CA
Addition, remodel and seismic retrofit of a house to add a second story

Delivered the structural engineering
Fire Rebuild

Santa Rosa, California
Fire rebuild of a large single story house with concrete and wood construction

Performed the architectural, engineering and title 24 portion and also the project required attention to lot of custom details in a quick 4 week turnaround
Load-bearing wall removal and remodeling

Belmont, CA
Architecture for an interior remodel

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house

Load-bearing wall removal
Shipley condominiums

San Francisco, CA
YEAR: 2019

Architect: Stanley Saitowitz

Estimated construction cost: $1M

A new ground-up residential building

Structural engineering for an entirely new four-story + basement concrete building housing 24 residential units

Area of 37,000 sq. ft.

Ongoing project
New Custom Home Woolsey Fire Rebuild

Malibu, California
Complete Fire rebuild of a two-story 2,907 sq. ft. home with 3 beds and 3 baths

We prepared the Architectural Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering, Title 24 and CAL Green
New custom home

Los Angeles, CA
New single story with 1,000 sq. ft. home and 440 sq.ft. garage on the lower level

Delivered the Structural Engineering
Large two story custom house

San Bernardino, CA
New 4,527 sq. ft. home with a 828 sq. ft. garage with 4 bed and 3 baths including 2 guest rooms

We prepared the Architectural Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering and MEP plans for the new house which includes the sewer, water and gas line mapping; air conditioner unit; water heating unit and complete electrical map for the house
Large addition to a single family house

Palo Alto, CA
Addition of 1,212 square feet to a single family house

Included an attached garage of 217 square feet too

Delivered designs, permits, HVAC and engineering
Addition

San Jose, CA
Expansion and interior remodel that included a new master bedroom, media room, partial roof renovation and expansion

Single story house

Delivered the architecture (via a partner) and engineering plans
Addition and Remodel

Altadena, CA
Architecture for an addition and interior remodel

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house
Addition and Remodel

Los Angeles, CA
Architecture for an addition and interior remodel to an open concept house

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house

Increase in resale value
Addition

Albany, CA
Architecture and Energy permit (Title 24) calculations for an addition

Two story house
Second story addition

Oakland, CA
Addition and remodel of a house to add a second story

Delivered the structural engineering, energy permit (Title 24) calculations, and architecture (via a partner)
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction two story house

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
New custom home

Los Gatos, CA
Delivered the civil engineering, energy permit (Title 24) calculations and architecture

Large multi-story custom home with a swimming pool
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction

Delivered architecture (via a partner), civil engineering and Title 24 calculations
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
Two custom homes

Mammoth Lakes, CA
Two custom homes with two stories

Provided architecture permit sets, engineering and consulted with energy permits for every house
New Custom Home

Santa Rosa, California
Fire rebuild of a large single story house with concrete and wood construction

Performed the architectural, engineering and title 24 portion and also the project required attention to lot of custom details in a quick 4 week turnaround
Tear down and reconstruction of a single family house

Guerneville, CA
Rebuild of an old construction (1945) to the same floor plans

Two-story single family house and garage

Provided architecture permit sets, engineering and Title 24 Energy Permits guidance
New custom home

Placenta, CA
Delivered architecture, engineering and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations
New custom home

San Mateo, CA
New 2-story duplex with 1200 sq. ft. garage on the first floor and 1200 sq. apartment on the top floor

Delivered the Architecture (via partner), Structural engineering, and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
New custom home

Fremont, California
New 3,900 sq. ft. custom home with 4 beds and 4 baths

Also included an ADU of 900 sq. ft. with 1 bed and 1 bath and a 400 sq.ft. garage

We delivered the Structural Engineering
Large Single-Story Custom House

Palm Springs, CA
New 3,260 sq. ft. home with a 955 sq. ft. garage with 4 beds and 4 baths

Provided Architecture Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering, Title 24 and Civil Engineering including the grading plan, drainage plan, and the erosion control plan
Exterior remodeling

San Francisco, CA
Exterior remodel of a 15 story building

Developer: Mosser
Six-unit Townhouses

Sunnyvale, CA
Total six-unit townhouses with three floors and 4 units with 2,086 sq.ft. space and 2 units with 1,460 sq.ft of living space with both these type of units have 4 beds and 3 baths

We prepared the Structural Engineering plans for this project

Each unit also has almost ~500 sq.ft. garage on the ground floor
ADU over garage

Healdsburg, CA
Structure with two residences and an ADU over the garage

One bedroom ADU

600 square feet

Provided architecture (via a partner), structural engineering and calculations for energy permits
ADU / Garage Conversion

Oakland, CA
Garage converted into an ADU

Delivered the architecture, engineering and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations
Detached ADU

Los Altos, CA
Delivered the architecture, engineering and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations
Attached ADU

Walnut Creek, CA
Delivered the architecture, engineering and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations
Detached ADU

Sunnyvale, CA
Delivered the architecture and engineering for a new detached ADU
Detached ADU

San Jose, CA
Delivered the architectural drafting (via a partner), structural engineering and energy permit (Title 24) calculations

700 sq. ft.
Detached ADU and garage

Montebello, CA
Delivered the architecture (via a partner) & structural engineering

1,200 sq. ft. ADU and 440 sq. ft. garage
Detached ADU and garage

Los Angeles, CA
Delivered the architectural design (via a partner), structural engineering and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Fire Rebuild

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
Fire Rebuild

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction two story house

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
Addition and Remodel

Oakland, CA
Interior remodel and addition

Delivered architecture (via a partner) and Title 24 calculations
Addition and Remodel

Altadena, CA
Architecture for an addition and interior remodel

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house
Interior Remodel

Belmont, CA
Architecture for an interior remodel

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house

Load-bearing wall removal
Addition and Remodel

Los Angeles, CA
Architecture for an addition and interior remodel to an open concept house

Energy permit (Title 24) calculations

Two story house

Increase in resale value
Complete Remodel

Hollister, CA
Delivered the architecture, engineering and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Addition and Remodel

Anaheim, CA
Addition & interior remodel

Delivered the architecture, engineering, and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Interior remodel

Richmond, CA
Delivered the architecture (via a partner) for various sections of the home remodel
Interior remodel

San Jose, CA
Delivered the architecture (via a partner), foundation and structural engineering, and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Interior remodel

San Jose, CA
Delivered architectural and engineering services
On-site evaluations, additions, deck engineering, and preparation of conversion plans

San Francisco, CA
YEAR: 2017-18

ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: $5M

We delivered plans for each unit within a week, allowing them to speed up the building upgrades and leasing
Foundation Engineering

San Jose, CA
Delivered the architecture (via a partner), foundation and structural engineering, and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Addition

San Francisco, CA
Motley Residence

1,375 sq. ft.
Addition

San Francisco, CA
Jorgensen Residence

2,700 sq. ft.
Addition

Los Altos, CA
Gujral Residence

2,165 sq. ft.
On-site evaluations, additions, deck engineering, and preparation of conversion plans

San Francisco, CA
YEAR: 2017-18

ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: $5M

We delivered plans for each unit within a week, allowing them to speed up the building upgrades and leasing
Sushi Confidential

San Jose
Structural design of entire outside bar and sitting area;

Collaborated with client and contractor on site to ensure restaurant interior was not impacted during construction
Structural design to support a new 94’-0” long by 26’-0” tall living wall

Oakland International Airport, Terminal 2
ARCHITECT: Green Over Grey | YEAR: 2018

ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST: $150K

Support and observations during overnight hours when work occured

Met tight deadlines for plan generation and submittal

Quick response to changes needed due to hidden conditions and complications in order to keep work moving
Starbucks

Multiple Locations
Year: 2018

Highlights: Engineering plans and roof load calculations for upgrading HVAC equipment
Coit Tower Food Kiosk

San Francisco
Year: 2018

Highlights: Engineering design for a food kiosk that must be removable within 48 hours, if needed.
Fedex Kinkos

Multiple Locations
Tenant Improvements, including changes to floor plans and removal of CMU structural Load Bearing Walls.
Nom Nom Sandwich Shop

Berkeley
Owner: Tram Dyck | Architect: Donn Merriam

Year: 2018

Highlights: Structural engineering for the storage area above the office.
Commercial

Colma, CA
Babies R Us

40,000 sq. ft.
Commercial tenant improvement

San Jose, CA
Tenant improvement of a dental clinic facility

Delivered the architecture and civil engineering
Collier Office Building

Livermore, CA
YEAR: 2019

Architect: Marek Stoklosa

Structural design of an office building

Estimated construction cost: $250K

Delivered the structural engineering for a new ground-up three-story office building

The engineering inclusive of the seismic retrofit

9,500 sq. ft.
Site Improvements

San Leandro, CA
San Leandro Tech Campus

750,000 sq. ft.
Commercial MEP

Oakland, CA
Delivered MEP services for this commercial tenant improvement
Commercial tenant improvement

Oakland, CA
Tenant improvement of a spa centre

Delivered the architecture (via a partner) and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Commercial tenant improvement

San Francisco, CA
Delivered the structural engineering, MEP, and architecture
Commercial tenant improvement

Sacramento, CA
Tenant improvement of an office

Delivered the architecture (via a partner) and structural engineering
Commercial tenant improvement

Oakland, CA
Commercial tenant improvement

Structural reinforcement
Commercial tenant improvement

Mountain View, CA
Tenant improvement of an 6,864 sq. ft. building housing a ballet academy

Delivered the architecture (via a partner), structural engineering and energy permit (Title 24) calculations
Sinaloa Cafe

Morgan Hill, CA
Structural Engineering of a the patio roof of the cafe
Commercial

Fremont, CA
Applied Ceramics

60,000 sq. ft.
Commercial

Colma, CA
Home Depot

99,970 sq. ft.
Commercial

San Jose, CA
EZ Motel 8

15,000 sq. ft.
Commercial

Mountain View, CA
Market - 2512 California St

3,000 sq. ft.
Commercial

Treasure Island, CA
Treehouse Craft Distillery

4,000 sq. ft.
Commercial

Fremont, CA
Kuka Robotics

65,000 sq. ft.
Second story addition & seismic retrofit

Orinda, CA
Addition, remodel and seismic retrofit of a house to add a second story

Delivered the structural engineering
Seismic Retrofit

Orinda, CA
Complete seismic retrofit of a single-family home

Added shear walls to boost the lateral strength of the building in case of a seismic event

Added concrete slabs in the basement, floor joists, ceiling joists, and roof trusses to further bolster the lateral strength of the building
Seismic Retrofit

Kensington, CA
Partial seismic retrofit of a two-story single-family home

Added an 8.5 ft high concrete retaining wall from the top of the foundation level to bolster the lateral strength of the house
Seismic Retrofit

San Jose, CA
Seismic retrofit of a single-story home

Added new plywood shear walls to the existing structure to bolster the lateral strength Added a bolt and bracing hold-down hardware at shear wall locations
Seismic Retrofit

San Francisco, CA
Yasuda Residence

5,186 sq. ft.
Remodel

San Francisco, CA
Glaser Residence

1,750 sq. ft.
Remodel

Sunnyvale, CA
Smola Residence

1,392 sq. ft.
Remodel

Dublin, CA
Layne Residence

1,904 sq. ft.
Remodel

Neward, CA
Tellez Residence

2,000 sq. ft.
Remodel

Mountain View, CA
Tobin Residence

1,800 sq. ft.
Remodel

Mountain View, CA
Miramonte Residence

2,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Saratoga, CA
Gaur Residence

3,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Woodside, CA
Kockos Residence

1,890 sq. ft.
Remodel

Los Altos, CA
Czerwinski Residence

2,340 sq. ft.
Remodel

Santa Clara, CA
Vrebac Residence

2,340 sq. ft.
Remodel

Hillsborough, CA
Lombardo Residence

4,350 sq. ft.
Remodel

San Mateo, CA
Umali Residence

1,210 sq. ft.
Remodel

San Francisco, CA
Nissi Residence

6,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Los Gatos, CA
Audy Residence

3,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Palo Alto, CA
Heley Residence

4,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Belmondo, CA
Raimondo Residence

3,100 sq. ft.
Remodel

Palo Alto, CA
Chakon Residence

2,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Saratoga, CA
Pan Residence

6,500 sq. ft.
Remodel

Hayward, CA
Haddad Residence

4,100 sq. ft.
Remodel

Menlo Park, CA
Ferrari Residence

3,600 sq. ft.
Remodel

Los Gatos, CA
Theobald Residence

1,748 sq. ft.
Remodel

San Francisco, CA
Abe Residence

2,063 sq. ft.
Deck

Santa Rosa, California
Large single story house and deck with concrete and wood construction

Performed the architectural, engineering and title 24 portion and also the project required attention to lot of custom details in a quick 4 week turnaround
Tear down and reconstruction of a single family house

Guerneville, CA
Rebuild of an old construction (1945) to the same floor plans

Two-story single family house and garage

Provided architecture permit sets, engineering and Title 24 Energy Permits guidance
New custom home

Los Gatos, CA
New 7,900 sq. ft. home including a 1,800 sq.ft. garage with 4 beds and 6 baths

Delivered the Architecture (via partner), Civil Engineering, and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations

Large multi-story custom home with a swimming pool
Large Single-Story Custom House

Palm Springs, CA
New 3,260 sq. ft. home with a 955 sq. ft. garage with 4 beds and 4 baths

Provided Architecture Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering, Title 24 and Civil Engineering including the grading plan, drainage plan, and the erosion control plan
Two large multi-story custom homes

Hayward, CA
Developed Architectural Permit Set (via partner), 3D models, and Civil and Structural Engineering plans

The projects include various features such as a swimming pool, patios and garages
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New 2,400 sq.ft. custom house after wildfire damage with 3 beds and 2 baths

Delivered Architecture (via a partner), Structural and Civil engineering, and Title 24 calculations
New custom home

Imperial Beach, CA
Delivered civil engineering and architecture
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction two story house

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
Two large multi-story custom homes

Hayward, CA
Developed architectural permit sets, 3D models, and civil and structural engineering plans

The projects include various features such as a swimming pool, patios and garages
New custom home

Los Gatos, CA
Delivered the civil and structural engineering, energy permit (Title 24) calculations, and architecture

Large multi-story custom home with a swimming pool
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction

Delivered architecture (via a partner), civil engineering and Title 24 calculations
New custom home

Santa Rosa, CA
New custom house after wildfire damage

Wooden construction

Delivered the full architecture permit set and Title 24 calculations
Two custom homes

Mammoth Lakes, CA
Two custom homes with two stories

Provided architecture permit sets, engineering and consulted with energy permits for every house
New Custom Home

Santa Rosa, California
Fire rebuild of a large single story house with concrete and wood construction

Performed the architectural, engineering and title 24 portion and also the project required attention to lot of custom details in a quick 4 week turnaround
Tear down and reconstruction of a single family house

Guerneville, CA
Rebuild of an old construction (1945) to the same floor plans

Two-story single family house and garage

Provided architecture permit sets, engineering and Title 24 Energy Permits guidance
New custom home

Placenta, CA
Delivered architecture, engineering and Energy Permit (Title 24) calculations
Six-unit Townhouses

Sunnyvale, CA
Total six-unit townhouses with three floors and 4 units with 2,086 sq.ft. space and 2 units with 1,460 sq.ft of living space with both these type of units have 4 beds and 3 baths

We prepared the Structural Engineering plans for this project

Each unit also has almost ~500 sq.ft. garage on the ground floor
New Custom Home Woolsey Fire Rebuild

Malibu, California
Complete Fire rebuild of a two-story 2,907 sq. ft. home with 3 beds and 3 baths

We prepared the Architectural Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering, Title 24 and CAL Green
New custom home

Los Angeles, CA
New single story with 1,000 sq. ft. home and 440 sq.ft. garage on the lower level

Delivered the Structural Engineering
New custom home

Fremont, California
New 3,900 sq. ft. custom home with 4 beds and 4 baths

Also included an ADU of 900 sq. ft. with 1 bed and 1 bath and a 400 sq.ft. garage

We delivered the Structural Engineering
Large two story custom house

San Bernardino, CA
New 4,527 sq. ft. home with a 828 sq. ft. garage with 4 bed and 3 baths including 2 guest rooms

We prepared the Architectural Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering and MEP plans for the new house which includes the sewer, water and gas line mapping; air conditioner unit; water heating unit and complete electrical map for the house
Large two story custom house

San Bernardino, CA
New 4,527 sq. ft. home with a 828 sq. ft. garage with 4 bed and 3 baths including 2 guest rooms

We prepared the Architectural Permit set (via partner), Structural Engineering and MEP plans for the new house which includes the sewer, water and gas line mapping; air conditioner unit; water heating unit and complete electrical map for the house
Mixed-use: residential over commercial

San Francisco, CA
Structural Engineering for Vertical and Horizontal addition of 5,000 sq.ft. of residential space to an existing mixed-use structure with historical facade.

Engineering design optimized to ensure preservation of historic facade

Collaboration with Architect to reduce steel moment frame linear footage by approximately 70% while maintaining architectural vision and structural stability
Load Bearing Wall Removal

San Francisco, CA
Hu Residence

1,820 sq. ft.
CAD Conversion

San Francisco, CA
Herriau Residence

2,654 sq. ft.

Load-bearing Wall Removal

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