BASE is an urban design, architecture, planning and civil engineering firm. Established in 2003 in Los Angeles, we have expanded our services with additional offices in San Diego and Philadelphia. BASE provides architectural design, urban design, master planning, ADA compliance, sustainable design, LEED certification and construction support.
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COMPTON, CA
By designing a landmark structure, BASE has helped bring economic revitalization to downtown Compton. Using natural materials and form, a colonnaded arbor leads users into a dynamic civic space lined with shaded seating and arched entries
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COMPTON, CA
Simplicity and elegance characterize the Community Center’s architecture, designed as a peaceful sanctuary within the busy urban environment of the city. The Douglas F. Dollarhide Community Center provides an aesthetic, multi-functional space for the citizens of Compton.
LOS ANGELES, CA
Inspired by the waves of the Pacific Ocean and designed by Fentress Architects, in 2008 BASE began an eight year journey on our first airport project providing architectural support services from planning and programming, to design, construction documents and construction administration.
LOS ANGELES, CA
The Jose Castellanos Elementary School California is a bold, sustainable building created through close collaboration among architect, contractor and client. BASE worked with manufacturers to create a new structural wall system that contains recycled materials and reduces construction time.
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“Design for People.” For us, this is defined as universal design – architecture that honors the client, the community, the people who will use the building, and the resources of…
From feasibility studies to full scale master planning, BASE works closely with our clients to analyze opportunities and challenges related to a site or space, and identify cost-effective, high-functioning solutions.…
WE HAVE TAKEN THE GUESS WORK OUT OF ADA COMPLIANCE. At BASE we help our clients be proactive in achieving ADA compliance through the quick identification of barriers as well…
Quality of Life in urban areas is dependent on the quality of its Infrastructure. Neighborhood streets, roads, parks, utilities and transportation systems influence the economic vitality of a city. BASE…
BASE specializes in design and construction solutions for American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance across all building types and facilities. BASE’s ADA experts work to ensure our clients’ properties meet…