San Francisco's Newest PE Congratulations to David Coyle on achieving his Professional Engineer title. David, a Mechanical Engineer, joined in 2015. He is committed to resource conservation and specializes in integrated engineering and sustainable design services. We are lucky to have him at…
San Jose City College Physical Education Building The new physical education building for San Jose City College includes a full basketball court, a 5,800 sf fitness center, multipurpose classrooms, training and equipment rooms, laundry facilities, locker rooms and office spaces. Sustainable features include a central…
San Jose State University SE Quadrant Conceptual Design Interface provided services to complete the conceptual design for the new San Jose State Aquatics/Recreation Center, new student housing, and new food service facility in the Southeast quadrant of the campus. The future building projects will be constructed in three…
San Leandro Unified School District 9th Grade Campus This new partial three-story building and site development was designed and constructed to qualify as a high performance school, as defined by the 2006 Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS).
San Mateo Medical Center Administration Building The new Zero Net Energy (ZNE) administrative building is currently in design to include a café, BSL-2 and BSL-3 public health laboratory spaces, open offices and classrooms. To achieve ZNE, all equipment serving the building and any dining kitchen equipment are…
San Ysidro US Land Port of Entry The San Ysidro US Land Port of Entry is the busiest border crossing in the world, serving 150,000 people per day. The facility recently achieved LEED Platinum for its unique water and energy systems. These first of their kind innovations use both vehicles and sunshine…
Sandy High School A portion of the school operates as an emergency operations center for the surrounding community.
Santana Row Office & Retail Interface is providing MEP engineering, sustainable design consulting, energy services, fire protection, and lighting design for this Class A 240,000 sf foot office and retail complex with 200,000 sf of underground parking. Sustainable features include: Variable…
Sara Motamedi Earns Her PhD San Francisco Energy Analyst, Sara Motamedi, has just earned her PhD in Sustainable Design from the University of Austin! Her dissertation examined the qualitative and quantitative optimization of skylights. Tremendous work, Sara!
Saving School Districts Energy and Money On every K12 project, our primary goals include optimizing long term energy savings, reducing first costs and maintenance costs, and improving indoor air quality for students and staff. The uninvited arrival of Covid-19 in 2020 has brought a new sense of urgency to the…
Schools of the 21st Century Architectural Record chose the Sandy High School (DOWA-IBI Group) as one of its featured “Schools of the 21st Century.” The new 310,000 sf high school opened in August and is on track for LEED Gold certification. …
Scott Holum Scott has been with Interface Engineering since 1978, and is our corporate technical lead for the plumbing discipline. He specializes in integrating sustainable design in plumbing and process systems including rainwater harvesting, waste water treatment, high…