Featured Projects
Experience
Projects - Private & Institutional
Select list of projects sorted by service type. .
Cost Estimating Services
- Oakley Recreation Center, Oakley, CA – New Municipal Recreation Building – Conceptual through Construction Document Phase Estimates & Bid Analysis.
- Candlestick Point Master Plan Streetscape, San Francisco, CA – Urban redevelopment project encompassing approximately 15 miles of streetscape and 14 acres of public space broken down into 18 project sub-phases – Conceptual Phase Estimates.
- Sears Building, 1945 Broadway, Oakland, CA – Multiple Commercial and Residential Tower Concept Schemes as Consultant to Plant Construction Company – Conceptual Phase Estimate.
- Mariposa County Courthouse, Mariposa, CA – Structural Bracing, Rehabilitation, and Modernization Schemes for California’s Oldest Operating Courthouse – Schematic through Construction Document Phase Estimating. Read Project Brief
- Bear Creek Stables, Los Gatos, CA – Master Plan Alternatives to Renovate and Rehabilitate Historic Equestrian Complex Managed by Regional Open Space District. Includes 230,000 sq ft of Grading, Road, & Parking Improvements, Utility Upgrades, New Stables, Paddocks, & Show Arenas, New Barn & Maintenance Buildings, New Caretaker’s Residence, Historic Barn Rehabilitation, & Site Restoration Measures – Concept Phase Estimates.
- Tilden Environmental Education Center, Contra Costa County, CA – Alternatives to Renovate and Replace Regional Park Education & Visitor Center & Sitework – Conceptual Phase Estimates.
- Strand Theater (ACT), San Francisco, CA – Seismic Bracing, Structural Reconfiguration, & Build-out of New Conservatory Theater as Consultant to Plant Construction Company – Design Development through Construction Document Phase Estimates.
Construction Management & Owner Representation
- Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Easton & Gibbs Halls, Berkeley, CA – Seismic Bracing & Rehabilitation of historic structures. Easton Hall reconfigured as a private hotel, office, & conference center. Read Project Brief
- Hayes Valley Surgery Center, San Francisco, CA – Tenant Build-out of New Private Surgery Facility & Medical Office. Read Project Brief
- Rafael Racquet Club, San Rafael, CA – Renovation of Clubhouse While Maintaining Membership Operations in the Building.
- Blum Capital, San Francisco, CA – Office Interior Renovations & Facility Investigations.
Supplemental Services
- Proper Hotel, San Francisco, CA – Seismic Bracing and Rehabilitation of Historic Hotel Structure Renovated to be a Luxury Boutique Hotel – Construction Observation and Reporting on Behalf of Project Investor. Read Project Brief
- Majestic (Ahwahnee) Hotel, Yosemite National Park, CA – Stabilize Kitchen Floor & Kitchen Remodel – Preliminary Construction Check Schedule
- Dolby Laboratories, 175 Brisbane, CA – Property Conditions Assessment Report
- Glenwood Ave Estate, Ross, CA – Construction Phase Schedule and Decision Milestone Matrix
- Big Sur Estate, Monterey, CA – Construction Bid and Contract Analysis
- Kansas Street Property, San Francisco, CA – Residential and Condominium Development Feasibility Study
Projects - National Park Sites & Facilities
Partial list of projects performed on National Park sites and facilities. This collection of work primarily represents cost estimating efforts prepared as a member of a design team or directly for a non-profit park conservancy. Additional services include scheduling and general construction consultation:
Golden Gate National Recreation Area, California
- Battery East Overlook & Vista – SF Presidio Read Project Brief
- Golden Gate Bridge Overlook, Battery Bridge, & Presidio Coastal Trail – SF Presidio Read Project Brief
- Replace 4 Pedestrian Bridges – Muir Woods National Monument
- Hawk Hill / Hill 129 Visitor Access Facilities & Resource Restoration – Marin Headlands
- East Black Point Landscape Rehabilitation – Fort Mason
- Alcatraz Ferry San Francisco Embarkation, Pier 31.5 Port of San Francisco & Pier 3 Fort Mason
- Redwood Creek Restoration Visitor Access Facilities – Muir Beach
- Mori Point Boardwalk & Trailhead Accessible Facilities – Mori Point
- Redwood Creek Bridge – Santos Meadows – Mt. Tamalpais State Park (Joint Project – State Park & GGNRA)
Yosemite National Park, California
- Restoration of the Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Read Project Brief
- Tenaya Lake Area Plan Visitor Facilities
- Majestic (Ahwahnee) Hotel – Stabilize Kitchen Floor & Kitchen Remodel
- Yosemite Valley Shuttle Stops 14, 15, 18, 19, & 20
- Upper Pines Campground, Replace 10 Restrooms
- Camp 4 Campground Expansion & New Comfort Station Shower Building
- Yosemite Village South Parking Lot – New Comfort Station & Site Improvements
Kings Canyon & Sequoia National Parks, California
- Lodgepole & Wolverton Design Concept Master Plan Alternatives
- Lodgepole & Grant Grove Visitor Centers & Giant Forest Museum, Rehabilitate Facilities, Correct Accessibility, & Replace HVAC Systems
- Comprehensive Condition Assessments for Grant Grove Maintenance Facility, Ash Mt Fire Management Facility, Red Fir Maintenance Facility, & Wuksachi Fire Station
Pinnacles National Park, California
- Parking Area Improvements, Shuttle Bus Stops, & Vault Toilets for East Side Visitor Center, Bear Gulch, Old Pinnacles Trailhead, Peaks View, & Jawbone Trailhead
- Replace the East Entrance Station
Joshua Tree National Park, California
- Replace Cottonwood Visitor Center Complex
- Relocate the West Entrance Station
Projects - Prior History
Partial list of project experience prior to the founding of R.Borinstein Company. Projects typically include estimating, pre-construction planning, and construction phase management:
- T Gary Rodgers Boathouse, Oakland, CA – A New World Class Crew Team Training Facility for the University of California at Berkeley. Includes Two New Buildings, Relocation and Renovation of Historic Ky Ebright Boathouse, Plaza, and Dock Facility – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- San Francisco Theological Seminary, Montgomery and Scott Halls, San Anselmo, CA – Seismic Bracing & Restoration of Historic Structures Built in 1894 – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company. READ PROJECT BRIEF
- Bentley School, Lafayette, CA – New Gymnasium, Athletic Facilities, & Remote Parking Lot – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Advent Software, 301 Brannan St & 35 Stanford St, San Francisco, CA – Multiple Phases of Tenant Improvement Build-outs over a 9 Year Period – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction.
- Magnolia Place, San Francisco, CA – New 3 Story Mixed Use Apartment Building with Ground Floor Commercial – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Town School for Boys, San Francisco, CA – Multiple Remodeling Phases Including the Gymnasium, Auditorium Theater, Library, Classrooms, & Dining Hall – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Congregation Sherith Israel, San Francisco, CA – Seismic Retrofit & Historic Restoration – Estimating & Pre-construction Planning for Plant Construction Company.
- Huntington Hotel, San Francisco, CA – HVAC Retrofit of Occupied Hotel – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Dolby Laboratories, 999 Brannan St, San Francisco, CA – – Remodel 80,000 sq ft Office – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Publicis & Hal Riney, 2001 The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CA – Remodel 100,000 sq ft SF Office – Estimating & Project Management for Plant Construction Company.
- Figueroa at Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA – New 52 Story Office Tower – Assistant Project Manager for Swinerton & Walberg. Primary Responsibilities: Glass, aluminum, & granite façade, Interior and Plaza Stonework, Ornamental Metals, & Window Washing System.
Clients
Anchor QEA
Architectural Resources Group
CDK Builders, Inc
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Conversion Management Associates, Inc.
Cooper, Robertson & Partners
David Evans & Associates
The Dolby Family Trusts
Draper Planning Group
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Hixson & Associates
John Northmore Roberts & Associates
Joseph Chow & Associates
Marta Fry Lanscape Architecture
Meyer + Silberberg Land Architects
Mithun
Plant Construction Company
Premier Structures, Inc
Rafael Racquet Club
Roth / LaMotte Landscape Architecture
Sagamore, LLC
San Francisco Theological Seminary
Siegel + Strain Architects
Starr King School for Ministry
P.H. Waszink – Construction Consultant
Williams & Dame Development