About the author  ⁄ Andreas Schellenberg, P.E., Ph.D.

Andreas Schellenberg is an Associate Principal at Maffei Structural Engineers (MSE) in San Francisco (andreas@maffei-structure.com).

Part 1: Design Process

San Francisco’s Pier 70 is located on the city’s southern waterfront on the San Francisco Bay, an area with a rich history of industry and shipbuilding dating back to the 19th century. Over time, these uses diminished, and many of the buildings fell into disrepair. In 2015, the Port of San Francisco began plans to redevelop the area around Pier 70 to create up to one thousand housing units and two million square feet of office space.

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