Pleasant Hill Library

Pleasant Hill, CA

The new 30,000 sf state-of-the-art public library facility in the heart of Pleasant Hill serves as a hub for education, community engagement, and cultural enrichment, providing a welcoming and innovative space for individuals of all ages to explore, learn, and connect. The open floor plan includes flexible program spaces with column-free open space in the main hall. The building is targeting net zero carbon. R+C was structural engineer for the project.

Photography by Matthew Millman.

SIZE
30,000 sf
CERTIFICATIONS
Targeting Net Zero Carbon
AWARDS
  • IIDA Northern California Chapter Design Award “Serve”
KEY INFO
  • Flexible program spaces
  • An expanded children’s and family area
  • A customized teen area with 21st century technology and hands-on learning
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Leavening peerless structural engineering skill with humor, philosophy, people skills and, above all, a consummate understanding of San Francisco's permitting process, [Alan] saw this project through.