2-Story Single Family Dwelling, Campbell, California (2023–2026)
Elevation in 2025
Roof
Description: A 4000 sf 2-story single family building was designed in Campbell with unique architecture.
Steel structure was used for this project. The prefabricated structure with metal stud walls was fabricated in China and imported to the job site.
It has been a very successful project with large windows, spaces without columns and different designs.
Type of order: Full scope consultancy including:
• Architectural Design
• Mechanical and Plumbing Design
• Electrical Design
• Energy and Title 24 Design
• Structural design with special features such as using special steel moment frame structure, and metal stud walls.
• Smart building design
• Aluminum Pergola
Owner/Client: Reza Toudeh
Ordered by: Reza Toudeh
Lead Engineer: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour
Project manager: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour
Architect: Padir Consulting engineers team
Structural/Civil Eng.: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour, Iman Abbasi
Mech. & Elec. Eng.: N.I.A.
Supervision/Construction: N.I.A.
Contractor: N.I.A.
Location: Campbell, California
Project size: 4000 SF
Construction cost: N.I.A.
Engineering Software: Sap2000
Date of project: 2023–2026
Project #: 712-2
6-Story Commercial and Residential Building, Oakland, California LSF/LGS Technology (2025)
Description: A six-story building with an LSF system has been designed. The structure has one reinforced concrete podium and a five-story LSF framing system. The building is classified as a Type IIA fire-protected building, and a special type of sheathing has been used instead of the standard plywood sheathing.
Type of order: Structural Design
Owner/Client: Confidential
Ordered by: Jared Langston
Lead Engineer: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour
Project manager: Jared Langston
Architect: Jared Langston
Structural/Civil Eng.: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour
Mech. & Elec. Eng.: N.I.A.
Supervision/Construction: N.I.A.
Contractor: N.I.A.
Location: Oakland, California
Project size: 2000 sf
Construction cost: N.I.A.
Engineering Software:
Date of project: 2025
Project #: 1333
Aluminum Decore Structures in Casinos
The pictures do not reflect a specific project; details are confidential.
I-5 Architects conducted all architectural designs for the decor.
Dr. Amin Ghafooripour, under Fortress SE, delivered only the structural design services for the decors.
Description: Aluminum large décor structures including self-supported and suspended systems.
Type of order: Full scope design or evaluation
Owner/Client: I-5 Architects was the primary consultant and architectural designer of all decors
Structural Design: Conducted under Fortress Structural Engineering Inc. (www.FortressSE.com)
List of Clients: Projects were ordered by contractors working for the listed casinos
Lead Engineer: Dr. Amin Ghafooripour, under Fortress Inc., with Marcus Oden (CEO) under I-5 Architects project leadership
Locations:
Oklahoma, Idaho, California, British Columbia (Canada), Michigan, Arizona, Kansas,
Washington, Texas, Kentucky, New Mexico
Casinos:
Paradise Casino (CA); CDA Casino (ID); Choctaw (OK); Soaring Eagle Casino (MI);
St. Eugene Casino (BC, Canada); Table Mountain Casino (CA); Paradise Casino, Yuma (AZ);
Prairie Band Casino (KS); Snoqualmie Casino (WA); Kickapoo Azul Lucky Eagle Casino (TX);
Gold Country Casino (CA); Pala Casino (CA); Elk Valley Casino (CA); Jamul Casino (CA);
Cumberland Casino (KY); Buena Vue Casino (CA); Castle Casino (AZ);
Sun Ray Park & Casino (NM); Bear River Casino (CA)