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Power and Light Building – Portland, Oregon – Photo credit – Alan Brandt Photography

Power + Light, Portland, OR

Power + Light, Portland, OR The Power + Light Building in Portland, Oregon, is an Italian Renaissance-style architectural structure built in 1928 and was originally Portland’s Public Service Building. After a large remodeling project that took place in the last few years, it is now an office building with many modern amenities, including a large roof terrace with excellent views of the city of Portland. View Full Article

Hotel del Coronado – Coronado-CA – Wilshire-Planters

Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, CA

Hotel del Coronado, Coronado, CA One of the most famous hotels in the US, the Hotel del Coronado has a long, wonderful history starting more than 130 years ago - having hosted celebrities, royalty, U.S. Presidents, and beach-lovers for generations. Tournesol had the opportunity to work with Burton Landscape Architecture Studio, a landscape designer out of Solano Beach, CA, on a recent remodeling project at The Del. Burton’s designs specified 74 of our Wilshire Collection rectangular planters in various sizes, and for three specific areas on the hotel property. View Full Article

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LaGuardia Airport Central Pocket Park Project

LaGuardia Airport Central Pocket Park Project LaGuardia Airport’s Terminal B in New York, NY, has been under construction for many years while the expanse of the terminal’s state-of-the-art renovation is opening in phases. Terminal B was originally opened in 1964, currently holds four major airlines, and approximately 15 million passengers traverse the terminal each year. View Full Article

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Superb Solutions for a Stunning Sacramento Rooftop

Superb Solutions for a Stunning Sacramento Rooftop When landscape architects from Rios Clementi Hale Studios approached the design, they wanted to transform the rooftop into a comfortable lounge area with a pool for residents and tenants to enjoy. First choice was cast-in-place concrete walls filled with greenery, shrubs, and flowers, as well as concrete planters with trees in the center. Rios Clementi’s design goal was to attach two different cantilevered benches, and two different cantilevered bar counters, to the concrete wave walls, as well as make lounge seats atop the planters. View Full Article

San Francisco Shipyard Coming To Life

San Francisco Shipyard Coming To Life The Hunters Point Naval Shipyard area in San Francisco, CA, is being transformed and will eventually be a residential extension of the Bayview neighborhood. This part of the city is up and coming, and is part of the city that outsiders see most rarely. The first phase of construction began in 2014, and first completed was a beautiful park for the community to enjoy. There will be residential housing that encompasses 800 units, and 20 acres of parks. Five residential units have been completed so far in this construction zone, and three more are underway, designed by four different architectural firms. View Full Article

Cambridge's Custom Benches & Planters

Cambridge's Custom Benches & Planters In the heart of Cambridge, MA (formerly Newtowne from 1630-1703), is Kendall Square – an exciting place for the expanding Technology/Biotechnology market. The neighborhood is full of shops, restaurants, and movie theaters rubbing elbows with institutions and corporations including MIT, Google, Amazon, and Twitter, among others. In the heart of Kendall Square is 50 Hampshire Street, holding the largest block of adjacent space in the square. Recently, 50 Hampshire Street underwent a fabulous lobby renovation and new exterior landscape design. View Full Article

TWIGs Calm On Roof Deck Zen Garden

TWIGs Calm On Roof Deck Zen Garden In Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, sits the town of Merrifield, surrounded by highways on all sides. Merrifield has undergone an amazing amount of reconstruction and changes and has basically been reinvented. It used to be known as a “suburban wasteland,” yet is now home to new neighborhoods, great restaurants, retail and office spaces, hotels, and shops. One neighborhood, in particular, is the 31-acre Mosaic District. View Full Article

Fountains for Queen of Heaven

Fountains for Queen of Heaven In Lafayette, CA, the Queen of Heaven Cemetery provides a peaceful resting place to hold and honor the deceased. Once a family owned walnut orchard, the 200-acre grounds still hold the original family home, barn and small cottages which the cemetery maintains. View Full Article

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Transbay Transit Center – Versicell in SF’s Upcoming Park

Transbay Transit Center – Versicell in SF’s Upcoming Park Tournesol Siteworks is thoroughly involved in this high profile project, as 192, 000 sq. ft our VersiCell sub-surface drainage panels were specified by PWP Landscape Architecture. In the SF Chronicle article titled “Transbay Transit Center rooftop turning into 5.4-acre City Park,” writer J.K. Dineen states. View Full Article

Successful Sites Start Here

Successful Sites Start Here You might notice that the newest advertisements, catalogs, and detail sheets from Tournesol Siteworks carry the phrase in the title of this blog – Successful sites start here View Full Article