The Julian Street Inn – Shelter for the Homeless: Notes on “things done wrong”

01/01/1989

Construction Works, Notes

Short typed list with heading “things done wrong”. It describes thirteen items of construction finishes decided by the owner and/or the contractor without consulting the architect, and characterized as detrimental to the overall feeling of the building.

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Julian Street Inn - Shelter for the Homeless 1986 to 1990

Julian St. & Montgomery St., San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Realized , Construction completed in 1989; final interior painting in 1990

Design and construction of a shelter for homeless people, to serve 50 to 100 people, on a site of 13,000 sf. The building of 15,000 square feet includes offices, living areas with a dining hall, sleeping rooms, courtyards and gardens. ...