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SAN DIEGO DESIGN CENTER MIRAMAR METROPLEX - OFFICE (BUILDING A), San Diego, California [ Photos | Leasing ]

PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Property Name : Miramar Metroplex - Office (Building A)
Address : 7310 Miramar Road
San Diego, California
Building Type : Class A Office Building; Built 1992; full renovation completed in 2010.
Building Size : 131,218 rentable square feet
Height : 6 Stories
Parking : Underground parking with elevator access; additional surface outdoor parking; with approximately 4 per 1,000 parking ratio.
HVAC System : Variable air volume HVAC system, Variable Frequency Drive and digitally controlled for separate heating and cooling zones.
Fire Protection : 100% fully sprinklered.
Structure/Grade with Foundation : Steel with column support. 5" reinforced concrete slab on concrete footings.
Walls : Exterior high performance putter green reflective glass over steel frame; interior of reflective glass; demising walls are drywall.
Floors : Reinforced concrete slab on ground. 2nd through 6th floors are 3" lightweight concrete over 2", 18 gauge galvanized metal deck.
Site Description : Unique "landmark" space frame/reflective glass architecture. Grand entry from adjacent street level parking. Interior landscaped courtyard with hanging white dove sculpture.
Elevators : Three glass walled observation elevators. Separate oversized service elevator. Elevator walls are 2-hour rated.
Miscellaneous : Truck service loading area.

AMENITIES

The Building’s unique architecture makes it a recognizable San Diego landmark providing instant recognition. In addition to its design recognition, the Building sits on a high traffic corner, which provides maximum visibility. The property is centrally located on Miramar Road, in close proximity to I-15 and I-805 freeway access. There are many dining and retail establishments within walking distance of the Building.

The Building has recently undergone significant renovations, just completed in 2010, with a capital expenditure of approximately $2.5 million, to include:
  • New paint on exterior space frame of building.
  • Entirely new lobby design, including new slab of exposed aggregate, new landscaping in lobby, interior painting, installation of seating area, with new furniture, built in bar and bench seating, free T-1 speed Wi-Fi access, hanging sculpture designed and fabricated by artist Matt Devine to complement the open lobby area.
  • Extensive renovations to common areas, including total renovations for all restrooms; new tile for elevator lobbies of all floors and perimeter walkways.
  • Renovation of entire HVAC system to maximize energy efficiency, including:
    • Replace Building Automation System -- Install Honeywell’s Commercial Building System programmed to sequence chillers, control operation of chilled water pumps, heating hot water boiler, and operation of heating hot water pumps.
    • Chilled Water Pump Variable Frequency Drive Installed on Chilled Water Pumps with an estimated 33% energy savings.
    • Heating Hot Water Pump Variable Frequency Drive installed for additional energy savings;
    • Garage Exhaust Motor Variable Frequency Drive installed to underground parking exhaust fan for additional savings.
  • Alarm monitored CO detection sensors throughout the underground parking structure.
  • Electrical retrofit to energy efficient lighting.
  • New roof installed in 2008, upgraded in 2010.
  • New Key Fob security system for entrances, and elevators.
  • Secure, Card Reader Access Control gated underground parking.
Approved for office condominium use.