The Angeles National Forest Supervisor’s Office Building in Arcadia, CA, serves as a prime example of integrating modern architectural design with sustainable building practices. Designed by Mary McGrath Architects and HMC Architects, this office building not only provides a functional workspace for forest supervisors but also emphasizes environmental stewardship and energy efficiency.
The office building is designed to meet the operational needs of the forest supervisors, providing a functional and efficient workspace. The design includes offices, meeting rooms, and common areas that facilitate collaboration and administrative tasks. The building incorporates sustainable design principles, focusing on energy efficiency, durability, and minimal environmental impact.
The exterior of the Angeles National Forest Supervisor’s Office Building prominently features AEP Span’s Design Span® hp architectural metal roofing system. These panels are key to the building’s durability, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal. Design Span® hp metal panels are renowned for their durability and low maintenance requirements. These panels provide long-term protection against the elements, ensuring the building remains in excellent condition over time.
The sleek, contemporary design of the Design Span® hp panels in Cool Forest Green complements the natural surroundings of the Angeles National Forest. This color not only enhances the building’s visual appeal but also helps it blend harmoniously with the forested environment. The use of sustainable building materials and energy-efficient design principles underscores the commitment of the Angeles National Forest Supervisor’s Office to environmental stewardship. The building serves as a model for sustainable architecture in public office buildings.