The high-density residential component is one element of the approximately 39-acre Vantis project, which features office buildings, live-work lofts, townhomes, low-rise condominiums and structured parking. The KMA-designed phase is expected to begin construction in mid-2009.
The KMA project team is comprised of Jim Belmont, Stephanie Bien, B. Moon Hajjar, Billy Jennings, Heather Mertes and Robb Walker. The structural engineer is Glotman Simpson and the landscape architect is Urban Arena.
Headquartered in San Diego, KMA has provided integrated architectural, engineering and planning services throughout Southern California and the Western United States since 1973. The company’s services include site selection assistance, land planning, programming, scheduling, project design, mechanical, electrical and plumbing engineering, field supervision, construction administration and development consulting and feasibility studies. KMA also offers Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) accredited staff offering expertise in the development of sustainable, high-performance buildings.