A former industrial facility in San Francisco maintains its 20th-century roots as it transforms into an open workplace filled with daylight and fresh air.

An art school in San Francisco carves a new space for itself from the shell of an army warehouse.

A resourceful practitioner learns the ins and outs of the city-planning process to execute his contemporary designs.

Perched on the roof of the San Francisco International Airport is a 40-foot mounted retractable rolling aluminum ladder manufactured by O'Keeffe's.

The museum, located in San Francisco’s Beaux Arts Civic Center, will gain a new pavilion and terrace.

With a billowing, veil-like facade and generous skylights, a large new transportation hub in San Francisco will replace a shabby station from the 1930s.

In San Francisco, a privately funded facility that provides free accommodations for young patients and their families grows to meet rising demand.

A playful, welcoming building in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood replaces a sunken, bunker-like clubhouse.

The 94-year-old San Francisco Opera wanted a secondary venue to attract the next generation of operagoers.

Some years ago, San Francisco architect John Maniscalco came across one of those opportunities that demand a certain stamina: an aging two-story house was available for a relative bargain price but required lengthy negotiations with the city’s historic-preservation board in order to overhaul.