New Coastside Fire Station 41 Near Half Moon Bay
The new Coastside Fire Station 41 replaces a 50-year-old building and has come to fruition after six years of planning and construction.
Say Hello To The 2020 Fire Station Design Award Winners
Coar Design Group (formerly Jeff Katz Architecture) was recognized with 2 awards from this year’s Firehouse Magazine Station Design Awards Competition.
Project Update: Port of Long Beach Fireboat Station
Our firm was retained by the Port of Long Beach for the design of a new, LEED Gold, Fire Boat Station to accommodate the need for additional fire protection.
Better Together: Jeff Katz Architecture & Glass Architects
Jeff Katz Architecture (JKA) has acquired Glass Architects in Santa Rosa, CA to enhance our architectural services throughout California and the Southwestern United States.
Technology Challenges In Your New Public Safety Facility
Janet Wilmoth Reached out to two Award-winning Architects to Learn the Latest on Technical Wiring in Public Safety Facilities.
Firehouse Magazine Announces Station Design Award Winners
Firehouse Magazine announces winners of annual Station Design Awards program, recognizing outstanding architecture & design from fire departments nationwide.
SD County Fire Station 44 Wins DBIA National Award of Merit
The Design-Build Institute of America has awarded the San Diego County Fire Station 44 a National Merit Award.
SDHS Behavior Center Grand Opening
San Diego Humane Society is celebrates the grand opening of their new Behavior Center, a state-of-the-art facility now home to one of their most unique lifesaving programs.
Volunteering With Habitat for Humanity Sonoma
Our architecture firm volunteered with Habitat for Humanity Sonoma, including creating the plans for the Habitat/Graton Community project.
Chula Vista Breaks Ground on New Fire Station
Construction began March 29, 2019 on a new fire station planned for Chula Vista, the latest addition designed to help improve response times to emergencies.
San Diego Human Society Bahde Wildlife Center Opens
Bahde Wildlife Center is a state-of-the-art facility that will provide injured and orphaned wild animals with habitats specially designed to reduce stress as they recover.
San Diego Humane Society Hospital Grand Opening
As part of the San Diego Humane Society Hospital Grand Opening, our staff toured the facility. Those who had worked on the project team saw their design reach completion.
Sycuan Square Ground Breaking Ceremony
Sycuan Tribal Development Corporation (STDC) broke ground on construction for its new Sycuan Square project.
Imperial Beach Library Celebrates First Year
Imperial Beach Library celebrates its first year. The $8.5 million public library is three times the size of the previous facility.
Coastside Fire Station No. 41 Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking of the new Fire Station 41 - Coastside Fire Protection District.
Savings by Design Energy Efficiency & Integration Award: Imperial Beach
Coar Design Group, formerly known as JKA wins the Savings by Design Energy Efficiency & Integration Award for the Imperial Beach Library.
$8.2M Pine Valley Fire Station Groundbreaking
County and fire officials broke ground on a new $8.2 million fire station that will serve the Pine Valley community.
Orchids & Onions Awards
COAR Design Group awarded the People’s Choice Orchid Award: The Imperial Beach Public Library, selected by the public through an online vote.
ENR California Announces Best Projects Award Winners
Congratulations to COAR Design Group for being awarded the best under $10M in Southern California for the Imperial Beach Library project!