Westside Neighborhood School (WNS)
Conversion of a 90,000 SF office building near Ballona Creek into a K–5 charter school. A3 Engineering delivered Mechanical, Electrical design and coordination, translating the program into permit-ready construction documentation. The team emphasized constructability, field verification, and cross-discipline coordination to minimize conflicts during installation. The resulting systems strategy balanced performance, code compliance, and lifecycle cost while supporting the architectural intent.
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Client
House & Robertson Architects, Inc.
Scope
Provided Mechanical, Electrical engineering design and coordination.
Systems
Mechanical, Electrical
Constraints
Constructability-driven coordination with architectural and structural constraints., Code-compliant documentation suitable for permitting and contractor pricing.
Outcomes
Coordinated MEP design aligned with architectural intent, Permit-ready construction documents, Right-sized HVAC and ventilation strategy, Code-compliant power and lighting design
Project Lead
Project Team