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Welcome Acasio and Connie to the Team!
We’re thrilled to welcome designer/drafters Acasio Kouromenos and Connie He to the Interactive Resources, Inc. team! Acasio joins us with a strong background in architectural design and project support. His expertise in sustainable design and collaborative...
Welcome Acasio and Connie to the Team!
We’re thrilled to welcome designer/drafters Acasio Kouromenos and Connie He to the Interactive Resources, Inc. team! Acasio joins us with a strong background in architectural design and project support. His expertise in sustainable design and collaborative...
Interactive Resources, Inc. Expands its Design Team
Interactive Resources, Inc. has announced the addition of five new design professionals to its staff. The firm provides architectural design, structural engineering and historic preservation services to a wide array of private and public sector clients. “We are seeing...
7 Stars Healing Center Cannabis Dispensary
This project entails the renovation of an existing office building in Richmond, California that was converted into a beautiful high-end cannabis dispensary. Our goal was to translate our client’s vision to create a warm, modern atmosphere designed with stylish...
AC Transit Customer Service Center Remodel is Now Complete
Interactive Resources, Inc. has had the opportunity to work with the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) on various projects over the past decade. Recently, Interactive Resources, Inc. remodeled the AC Transit Customer Service Center located on the main...
Congressman DeSaulnier Passes Measure to Expand Richmond’s Rosie the Riveter/WWII Home Front National Historical Park
We're excited to share the following announcement from Congressman Mark DeSaulnier, who has successfully passed a measure to add Nystrom Elementary School in Richmond to the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park. Interactive Resources,...
In Memory of Sabrina Kurita
It is with great sadness that we share the news of Sabrina Kurita’s passing, following a hard-fought battle with breast cancer. Sabrina was our friend and colleague for more than a quarter of a century, and the sense of loss we share with all who knew and loved her is...
A Parklet for Park Place
Parklets are a growing trend in urban placemaking—public parking spaces that are converted to areas to congregate, dine and relax. This trend has been accelerated by public health guidelines during the pandemic, which in many cities mandate outdoor or take-out dining...
Major Capital Improvements for the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council
We are wrapping up a major capital improvements program for the Northern California Carpenters Regional Council (NCCRC) headquarters in Oakland, California. It’s great to see to see the finishing touches come together! The NCCRC's union members represent more than...
2020 Annual “Adopted Families” Holiday Program at Interactive Resources, Inc.
Annual gift giving to those in need has been a holiday tradition at Interactive Resources, Inc. for many years. This year, we worked with Richmond-based GRIP (Greater Richmond Interfaith Program), which provides emergency shelter and transitional housing for families...
Michelle Obama Elementary School’s Virtual Grand Opening to be held October 29th
Earlier this month, construction was completed on the brand new Michelle Obama Elementary School campus in Richmond, California. The new school is designed by Gould Evans and constructed by Overaa Construction. This Thursday, October 29th at 11am, the school will open...
47 Reasons to Celebrate on September 19!
Interactive Resources, Inc. celebrates our 47th anniversary today, September 19th! In these challenging and uncertain times, we are grateful to be able to continue to provide the architectural design, structural engineering, and historic preservation services that we...