FPD Portfolios

La Jolla Country Day School Academic Center

La Jolla Country Day School (LJCDS) is a co-educational, non-sectarian, independent school providing a college-preparatory education for 1,050 students in Nursery through Grade 12 in La Jolla, California. The Library Academic Center, located in the heart of the prestigious La Jolla Country Day School campus, is the signature building and new front door to the… Read more »

Genentech – Product Operations Facility

This campus houses one of the most advanced facilities of its type in the world, setting new standards not only for biotech process design and automation but also in project execution and delivery. Since its completion, this 90,000-liter-capacity facility has produced significant cancer and arthritis therapies for the U.S. and the world. While all mammalian… Read more »

Qualcomm AO Building

FPBA designed a full interior renovation in this six-story building for Human Resources and Information Technology group’s new workspace environments. The design team was challenged with implementing the first open office floor plans for Qualcomm in San Diego with an open ceiling utilizing floating soffits. The building had only 12’-6” floor to floor heights, so… Read more »

San Diego State University, CG/BAM/ED Renovation

This project is a combination of three separate projects linked together as a phased relocation of four different departments within the College of Science at San Diego State University. FPBA created a new building design that met the needs of a modern university and integrated the building into a historic college campus. The first element of… Read more »

Poway City Offices

The City of Poway wanted to consolidate its existing operations and expand the capacity of the City Council Chambers and City Offices. FPBA worked with the City to determine a municipal building size that met its present and long-term needs. The Poway City Offices were designed to centrally locate all public interaction with City departments around… Read more »

Murrieta City Hall

Murrieta’s 34,000-square-foot City Hall was designed by FPBA in the City’s new town square, which shares common pedestrian space with the library, police station, senior center and amphitheater pavilion. It brings a welcoming environment for the city administration and elected officials to interact with the citizens of Murrieta. The iconic Clock Tower and craftsman-style design… Read more »

Fallbrook Library

Located in the Fallbrook Town Center, nestled against the slope on Mission Road, this LEED Silver library provides an inviting facade to approaching pedestrians, engaging them in a green roof garden set in a farm aesthetic. Offering a multitude of cultural and educational programs to the entire community, it’s equipped with divisible community rooms; an… Read more »

Torrey Pines Science Park

The Torrey Pines Science Park, one of the most beautiful campuses in La Jolla, with mature landscape, excellent views and calm and reflective gathering areas, provides an enriching natural environment for tenants and visitors alike. FPBA, in collaboration with HCP, sought to renovate the two existing buildings with the exterior beauty in mind. The design… Read more »

Elephant Odyssey at the San Diego Zoo

For the Elephant Odyssey Exhibit on 7.5 acres, FPBA worked to integrate four Asian elephants from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park with the San Diego Zoo’s three African elephants to the newly designed space. This provided a perfect opportunity to replace the outdated elephant habitat as well as over 9 acres of other aging… Read more »

Texas A&M University System National Center for Therapeutics Manufacturing

The “Flexible by Design” program for Texas A&M University’s new 156,000-square-foot facility revolutionizes the production of vaccines and critical medical therapies. Encompassing academic, research and development activities under one roof with areas and functions to promote collaboration and cross fertilization of ideas, it is the “first-in-class” facility to potentially create vast opportunities in the biopharmaceutical… Read more »