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 San Diego Convention Center Expansion
Syska Hennessy Group is part of the design-build team, providing
MEP design for the expansion to the existing facility, which was
completed in September 2001. This addition doubled the size of the
center to 2.6 million gross square feet. The new addition featured:
- 525,701 sq ft of contiguous exhibit spaces (7 exhibit hall)
- 90,000 square foot climatized, glass enclosed Sail Pavilion
- 72 meeting rooms totaling 204,114 sq ft, including a new 40,000
sq ft state of the art ballroom.
- 25,000 sq ft kitchen
- 284,494 sq ft of lobby and registration space
- 166,901 sq ft outdoor terrace
- 17613 sq ft outdoor skywalk
The existing gas fired chiller in the central plant was augmented
with electric chillers to provide an opportunity for optimum fuel
selectors.
The trade show floor equipped with electrical, as, air and telecommunications
capabilities, including fiber optic cable, water and drains.
The San Diego Convention Center now ranks the 20th largest (out
of 389 convention facilities) in North America.
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