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Selected Awards Winning Projects

Four decades of engineering excellence recognized through industry awards, professional accreditation, and trusted partnerships.

Awards & honors

Industry Recognition

Our work has been recognized by leading organizations for design excellence, engineering innovation, and contributions to our communities.

  • 1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence — photograph 1 of 5
  • 1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence — photograph 2 of 5
  • 1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence — photograph 3 of 5
  • 1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence — photograph 4 of 5
  • 1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence — photograph 5 of 5
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Beverly Hills Historic Preservation Award

1033 Woodland Drive / Pendleton-Evans Residence

The Beverly Hills Cultural Heritage Commission.
  • Santa Monica High School — photograph 1 of 5
  • Santa Monica High School — photograph 2 of 5
  • Santa Monica High School — photograph 3 of 5
  • Santa Monica High School — photograph 4 of 5
  • Santa Monica High School — photograph 5 of 5
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Green California Schools Leadership Award

Santa Monica High School

Structural Engineers Association of Southern California
Adams Terrace
SCANPH Senior Project of the Year

Adams Terrace

Southern California Association of NonProfit Housing (SCANPH).
  • Rolland Curtis Gardens — photograph 1 of 5
  • Rolland Curtis Gardens — photograph 2 of 5
  • Rolland Curtis Gardens — photograph 3 of 5
  • Rolland Curtis Gardens — photograph 4 of 5
  • Rolland Curtis Gardens — photograph 5 of 5
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SCANPH Multi-Family Project of the Year

Rolland Curtis Gardens

Southern California Association for Non-Profit Housing (SCANPH)
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 1 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 2 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 3 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 4 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 5 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 6 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 7 of 8
  • Glenoaks Garden — photograph 8 of 8
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Chairman's Honorable Mention Award

Glenoaks Garden

LEED
  • LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center — photograph 1 of 5
  • LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center — photograph 2 of 5
  • LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center — photograph 3 of 5
  • LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center — photograph 4 of 5
  • LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center — photograph 5 of 5
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LAUSD LEED Equivalent CHPS

LAUSD-Glassell Park Early Education Center

LAUSD Belmont Primary Care Center
LAUSD LEED Equivalent CHPS

LAUSD Belmont Primary Care Center

  • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Residential Suites Phase II — photograph 1 of 3
  • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Residential Suites Phase II — photograph 2 of 3
  • California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Residential Suites Phase II — photograph 3 of 3
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Grand Award – Best Campus Housing Project

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Residential Suites Phase II

Gold Nugget Awards
  • Casa Dominguez — photograph 1 of 3
  • Casa Dominguez — photograph 2 of 3
  • Casa Dominguez — photograph 3 of 3
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Sustainable Innovation Award

Casa Dominguez

  • Monrovia Library — photograph 1 of 6
  • Monrovia Library — photograph 2 of 6
  • Monrovia Library — photograph 3 of 6
  • Monrovia Library — photograph 4 of 6
  • Monrovia Library — photograph 5 of 6
  • Monrovia Library — photograph 6 of 6
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LEED Silver Certification

Monrovia Library

  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #93 — photograph 1 of 2
  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #93 — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED NC-Silver

Los Angeles County Fire Station #93

  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #194 — photograph 1 of 3
  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #194 — photograph 2 of 3
  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #194 — photograph 3 of 3
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LEED NC-Silver

Los Angeles County Fire Station #194

Los Angeles County Fire Station #128
LEED NC-Silver

Los Angeles County Fire Station #128

  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #132 — photograph 1 of 2
  • Los Angeles County Fire Station #132 — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED NC-Silver

Los Angeles County Fire Station #132

  • Adams & Central — photograph 1 of 2
  • Adams & Central — photograph 2 of 2
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Merit Award – Outstanding On-the-Boards Apartment Project

Adams & Central

PCBC
  • NoHo Senior Artists Colony — photograph 1 of 3
  • NoHo Senior Artists Colony — photograph 2 of 3
  • NoHo Senior Artists Colony — photograph 3 of 3
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Gold Achievement Award

NoHo Senior Artists Colony

NAHB 50+ Housing Council
  • University of La Verne New Campus — photograph 1 of 5
  • University of La Verne New Campus — photograph 2 of 5
  • University of La Verne New Campus — photograph 3 of 5
  • University of La Verne New Campus — photograph 4 of 5
  • University of La Verne New Campus — photograph 5 of 5
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LEED NC Certified Silver

University of La Verne New Campus

U.S. Green Building
  • UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I — photograph 1 of 5
  • UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I — photograph 2 of 5
  • UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I — photograph 3 of 5
  • UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I — photograph 4 of 5
  • UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I — photograph 5 of 5
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LEED Silver Equivalent

UCR Glen Mor I Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase I

McGraw Hill’s California Construction Magazine
  • Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College — photograph 1 of 5
  • Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College — photograph 2 of 5
  • Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College — photograph 3 of 5
  • Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College — photograph 4 of 5
  • Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College — photograph 5 of 5
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Preservation Design Award

Founders Hall, Mt. San Antonio College

California Preservation Foundation
  • San Remo — photograph 1 of 4
  • San Remo — photograph 2 of 4
  • San Remo — photograph 3 of 4
  • San Remo — photograph 4 of 4
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LEED Silver

San Remo

  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 1 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 2 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 3 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 4 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 5 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 6 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 7 of 8
  • UCR Arroyo Student Housing — photograph 8 of 8
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PCBC Gold Nugget Awards, Merit Award for Best Campus Housing

UCR Arroyo Student Housing

  • Palomar Senior Apartments — photograph 1 of 2
  • Palomar Senior Apartments — photograph 2 of 2
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Los Angeles Conservancy 2006 Preservation Award

Palomar Senior Apartments

  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 1 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 2 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 3 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 4 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 5 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 6 of 7
  • Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus — photograph 7 of 7
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Los Angeles Conservancy Preservation Award

Los Angeles Community College Northeast Campus

  • The Meridian — photograph 1 of 4
  • The Meridian — photograph 2 of 4
  • The Meridian — photograph 3 of 4
  • The Meridian — photograph 4 of 4
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Pillars of Industry – Best High Density Residential Project

The Meridian

PCBC Golden Nuggets Award Program
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 1 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 2 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 3 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 4 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 5 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 6 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 7 of 8
  • The Crown Bay — photograph 8 of 8
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Merit Award – Best Attached Project Over 30 DU/Acre

The Crown Bay

PCBC Golden Nuggets Award Program
  • The Lark Ellen Village — photograph 1 of 3
  • The Lark Ellen Village — photograph 2 of 3
  • The Lark Ellen Village — photograph 3 of 3
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Merit Award – Best Affordable Residential Project

The Lark Ellen Village

PCBC Golden Nuggets Award Program
  • Saint George Hotel — photograph 1 of 4
  • Saint George Hotel — photograph 2 of 4
  • Saint George Hotel — photograph 3 of 4
  • Saint George Hotel — photograph 4 of 4
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Golden Nugget Award

Saint George Hotel

PCBC
  • Palm View Apartment — photograph 1 of 3
  • Palm View Apartment — photograph 2 of 3
  • Palm View Apartment — photograph 3 of 3
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Southern California for Non Profit Housing

Palm View Apartment

  • Los Angeles City College at Water Satellite Campus — photograph 1 of 4
  • Los Angeles City College at Water Satellite Campus — photograph 2 of 4
  • Los Angeles City College at Water Satellite Campus — photograph 3 of 4
  • Los Angeles City College at Water Satellite Campus — photograph 4 of 4
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LEED Silver Certification

Los Angeles City College at Water Satellite Campus

  • Tricom Building — photograph 1 of 2
  • Tricom Building — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED Silver Certification

Tricom Building

  • Santa Monica College Temporary Library — photograph 1 of 3
  • Santa Monica College Temporary Library — photograph 2 of 3
  • Santa Monica College Temporary Library — photograph 3 of 3
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AIA Award

Santa Monica College Temporary Library

  • Schulman Residence — photograph 1 of 4
  • Schulman Residence — photograph 2 of 4
  • Schulman Residence — photograph 3 of 4
  • Schulman Residence — photograph 4 of 4
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AIA Award

Schulman Residence

  • Ennis Residence — photograph 1 of 6
  • Ennis Residence — photograph 2 of 6
  • Ennis Residence — photograph 3 of 6
  • Ennis Residence — photograph 4 of 6
  • Ennis Residence — photograph 5 of 6
  • Ennis Residence — photograph 6 of 6
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California Preservation Award

Ennis Residence

California Preservation Foundation
  • Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation — photograph 1 of 5
  • Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation — photograph 2 of 5
  • Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation — photograph 3 of 5
  • Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation — photograph 4 of 5
  • Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation — photograph 5 of 5
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LEED Gold

Gonzalez Goodale Office Renovation

  • UCR Glen Mor II Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase II — photograph 1 of 2
  • UCR Glen Mor II Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase II — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED Gold

UCR Glen Mor II Undergraduate Student Housing Expansion Phase II

  • Plumbers Park, City of West Hollywood — photograph 1 of 3
  • Plumbers Park, City of West Hollywood — photograph 2 of 3
  • Plumbers Park, City of West Hollywood — photograph 3 of 3
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LEED Certified

Plumbers Park, City of West Hollywood

  • Slauson Apartment — photograph 1 of 2
  • Slauson Apartment — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED for Homes-Silver

Slauson Apartment

Glassell Park Senior Apartments
LEED for Homes-Silver

Glassell Park Senior Apartments

  • Ivy Terrace Apartment — photograph 1 of 3
  • Ivy Terrace Apartment — photograph 2 of 3
  • Ivy Terrace Apartment — photograph 3 of 3
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Southern California Association of Nonprofit Housing Project of the Year

Ivy Terrace Apartment

LEED
  • Rowland Heights Community Center — photograph 1 of 2
  • Rowland Heights Community Center — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED NC Silver

Rowland Heights Community Center

  • 28th Street Apartments — photograph 1 of 2
  • 28th Street Apartments — photograph 2 of 2
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LEED NC Silver

28th Street Apartments

  • 1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks) — photograph 1 of 5
  • 1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks) — photograph 2 of 5
  • 1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks) — photograph 3 of 5
  • 1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks) — photograph 4 of 5
  • 1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks) — photograph 5 of 5
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LEED for Homes Platinum Certification

1267 N. Hudson Ave, Pasadena CA (Hudson Oaks)

  • Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA) — photograph 1 of 5
  • Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA) — photograph 2 of 5
  • Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA) — photograph 3 of 5
  • Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA) — photograph 4 of 5
  • Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA) — photograph 5 of 5
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LEED Platinum Certification

Rio Vista Apartments (3000 Verdugo Road, Los Angeles CA)

U.S. Green Building Council
Professional credentials

Accredited. Licensed. Trusted.

Our team maintains the highest professional standards through industry accreditations, certifications, and active memberships.

P.E.

Professional Engineer

Jack Khalifeh is a licensed Professional Engineer and the firm's principal.

LEED AP

LEED Accredited Professional

Accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED programme, held by the principal and applied across the firm's sustainable design work.

ASHRAE

Commissioning to ASHRAE guidelines

Commissioning services are delivered in accordance with LEED and ASHRAE guidelines.

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association

Publisher of NFPA 13, 14, 20 and 72 — the sprinkler, standpipe, fire pump and fire alarm standards our fire protection drawings are built to, and the codes the authority having jurisdiction reviews them against.

ASPE

American Society of Plumbing Engineers

The professional body for plumbing engineering and publisher of the Plumbing Engineering Design Handbook, the reference behind our domestic water, sanitary waste, vent and storm drainage design.

USGBC

U.S. Green Building Council

The council that develops and administers LEED. It accredits the firm's LEED Accredited Professional, admitted the firm as a member in 2002, and issued every LEED certificate shown on this page.

Certifications & awards

The documents themselves

19 documents on file — LEED Platinum, Gold and Silver certifications, design awards and the firm's USGBC membership, reproduced as issued.

Pendleton Evans Residence — Restoration and Preservation: Residential — Historic Preservation Award — Jack Khalifeh, P.E. — City of Beverly Hills — Cultural Heritage Commission — 2026
Hollywood Bowl Box Office Plaza and Mid-Gate Entry — Los Angeles Architectural Awards — Hospitality & Attractions Award — Award of Excellence — Khalifeh & Associates — Los Angeles Business Council — 2018
415 S. Burlington Avenue / Burlington Family Apartments — Los Angeles, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Gold — U.S. Green Building Council — March 2015
Servicon Systems Offices — Culver City, California — LEED for New Construction — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — September 2014
St. Monica Community Center Village — Santa Monica, California — LEED for New Construction — LEED Gold — U.S. Green Building Council — April 2014
28th Street Apartments — Los Angeles, California — LEED for New Construction — LEED Gold — U.S. Green Building Council — September 2013
5720 Clara Street / Terra Bella Senior Housing — Bell Gardens, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — September 2013
1267 N. Hudson Avenue — Pasadena, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — August 2012
3000 Verdugo Road — Los Angeles, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — December 2011
Studio 2010 — Pasadena, California — LEED for Commercial Interiors — LEED Gold — U.S. Green Building Council — August 2011
13751 Sherman Way — Los Angeles, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — July 2011
Cal Poly Pomona Residential Suites Phase II — Pomona, California — LEED for New Construction — LEED Silver — U.S. Green Building Council — March 2011
15727 South Atlantic Avenue — East Rancho Dominguez, California — LEED for Homes — LEED Platinum — U.S. Green Building Council — July 2010
Campus Center – La Verne — La Verne, CA — New Construction — LEED Silver — U.S. Green Building Council — April 2010
Fire Station #93 — Palmdale, CA — New Construction — LEED Silver — U.S. Green Building Council — February 2010
Monrovia Public Library — Monrovia, CA — New Construction — LEED Silver — U.S. Green Building Council — January 2010
Palomar Hotel / Senior Apartments — Outstanding Achievement in the Field of Historic Preservation — Preservation Design Award — Jack Khalifeh, Khalifeh + Associates, Inc. — California Preservation Foundation — 15 October 2006
Khalifeh & Associates — Los Angeles, CA — Certificate of Membership — U.S. Green Building Council — 2002
Schulman Residence — Excellence in Design — Merit Award — Steven Ehrlich FAIA Architects with Khalifeh & Associates — Mechanical — California Council, The American Institute of Architects — 1995
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Licensed across five western states

We are authorized to practice and deliver professional engineering services across California, Nevada, Colorado, Washington and Arizona.

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