UCSC Porter College

Project Type: Structural & Miscellaneous Metals
Location: Santa Cruz, Ca
Date: 2008
General Contractor: DPR Construction Inc.

Project Description: The Porter College Building B (Residence Hall) and Building C (Hungry Slug Cafe) project includes seismic upgrades, interior and exterior renovations and site work including new accessibility upgrades.

At Porter B, the project included a seismic upgrade to an existing four-story, structural concrete building, and the addition of two structural steel floors as well as entry canopy, new elevator and new interior finishes.
At Porter C, the project included a seismic upgrade to a three-story, concrete and laminated wood structure. Site work includes replacement of handrails & patio enclosure.

Viking Steel’s scope was to furnish and install all structural steel, decking & miscellaneous metals.