San Francisco Federal Building
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The San Francisco Federal Building is a prominent contemporary government office tower in San Francisco known for its unconventional, energy-efficient design by architect Thom Mayne.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Francisco Federal Building canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federal office building
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government building ⓘ office tower ⓘ |
| architect | Thom Mayne ⓘ |
| architecturalFirm | Morphosis Architects ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
contemporary
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high-tech architecture ⓘ |
| award |
AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten Green Projects
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surface form:
AIA COTE Top Ten Green Projects
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| buildingType | office ⓘ |
| city | San Francisco ⓘ |
| completionDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 2003 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizedFor |
thermal comfort issues
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user dissatisfaction with open-air corridors ⓘ wind and noise in naturally ventilated areas ⓘ |
| designFeature |
elevated sky garden terraces
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narrow floor plates for natural ventilation ⓘ naturally ventilated offices ⓘ perforated metal sunscreen facade ⓘ reduced reliance on mechanical air conditioning ⓘ separate service core tower ⓘ |
| developer | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| energyEfficiencyGoal | reduced energy consumption compared to typical office buildings ⓘ |
| floorCount | 18 ⓘ |
| function | federal government offices ⓘ |
| hasPublicPlaza | true ⓘ |
| height | approximately 80 meters ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinctive perforated metal facade
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energy-efficient design ⓘ innovative natural ventilation strategy ⓘ unconventional design ⓘ |
| location | San Francisco ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its location in San Francisco ⓘ |
| neighborhood |
South of Market (SoMa)
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surface form:
South of Market
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| openingDate | 2007 ⓘ |
| owner | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| publicAccess | limited ⓘ |
| purpose | to consolidate federal offices in San Francisco ⓘ |
| regionServed | Northern California ⓘ |
| state |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
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| sustainabilityFeature |
daylighting strategies
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natural ventilation system ⓘ solar shading devices ⓘ |
| tenant |
Social Security Administration
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United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
United States Department of Labor ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Labor
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