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HH Young & Associates, Inc.
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Skylark Ranch Shower House: Designed as a 50 year-life project for the Girl Scouts of Santa Clara County, the 2200 sf Skylark Ranch Shower House is a long-lasting, low-maintenance, low-energy and low-water consumption project. |
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Water system detail: Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the project includes a fully accessible 12-shower Shower House, two solar hot water collection arrays (800 sf total), separate hot water storage enclosure, dedicated septic system and leech field. |
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Deck detail: Built from a wood dust/plastic composite wood, the wrap around front deck will be a major gathering point and educational venue within the camp. |
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Bench detail: The interior design features low water consumption sinks, toilets and showers, clerestory windows and daylight harvesting, energy efficient lighting, and recycled glass and concrete benches featured here; the glass for the benches was collected by the scouts. |
HH Young & Associates is a 100% women owned full-service architectural firm in the San Francisco Bay Area. Sustainable Design is a primary focus of their work; they emphasize the principals of sustainable design — reduced energy consumption and the utilization of renewable energy and resources — in all their work. Theirs is a service-oriented approach dedicated to creating design solutions tailored specifically to the demands of each individual project. They emphasize communication and attention to detail during all stages of the design, construction and commissioning process. They believe successful projects develop from continued interaction among the entire design team - owner, architect, consultants, contractors and agency officials as well as and those who will ultimately occupy and utilize the spaces.
HH Young & Associates has strong working relationships with a number of Bay Area firms and experience designing buildings and projects that play a significant role in the urban landscape as places of destination and distinction. Their portfolio includes project management, masterplanned corporate and university campuses, full building design and construction administration, interior design and tenant renovation, kitchen/cafeteria projects and sustainably inspired institutional work. They strive to reach the appropriate balance between program, budget, and existing conditions for each project. Additionally, HH Young & Associates is proud to be a Certified California Small Business. As a small, independent business they have the flexibility to tailor their services and design team to the specific demands and scope of each project.
HH Young & Associates, Inc. Architects
Heather H Young, Principal
LEED 2.0 accredited professional
442 Gilbert Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025
phone: 650.473.1820
URL: www.hhyoung.com
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