St. Dominic, Lourdes Convent Renovation

Location
San Rafael, CA
Completion
February 2010
Schedule
6 months
Contract
$1.7 Million
Architect
HKIT Architects
Owner
Dominican Sisters

St. Dominic, Lourdes Convent Renovation

Renovation of the St. Dominic Lourdes Convent Facility in San Rafael.

Project Summary

Nibbi Brothers provided the Dominican Sisters with a new Convent Facility located at 77 Locust Ave in San Rafael.  The $1.7 Million renovation project included structural upgrades and remodeling the convent’s 24 living units, common corridors, dining room and living room space.  In addition the 17,630 square-foot facility was occupied during the course of construction.

Some sustainable building elements include:

  • Hydronic heating
  • Installation of light wells for natural light
  • Utilization of low VOC emitting materials such as adhesives, coatings, paints & sealants