The Donald Krotee Partnership http://www.krotee.com/ en-us 2007-08-25T12:26:15-08:00 Otsuka Site http://www.krotee.com/archives/000061.html The Otsuka site consisted of 2.6 acres of open farm land and an existing warehouse/shipping building constructed in the 1960s. The project would test several design possibilities before settling and developing a design to place its District printing in the... Municipal Don 2007-08-25T12:26:15-08:00 Glenview Elementary Modernization http://www.krotee.com/archives/000059.html DKP performed architectural services for a series of state-approved and processed modernizations for the Placenta-Yorba Linda Unified School District. At each school site an advisory panel was assembled and interviewed to determine the site's needs. Plans were then prepared within... Municipal Don 2005-12-30T11:51:14-08:00 Glenknoll Elementary Modernization http://www.krotee.com/archives/000058.html DKP performed architectural services for a series of state-approved and processed modernizations for the Placenta-Yorba Linda Unified School District. At each school site an advisory panel was assembled and interviewed to determine the site's needs. Plans were then prepared within... Municipal Don 2005-12-30T11:45:00-08:00 Brookhaven Elementary Modernization http://www.krotee.com/archives/000057.html DKP performed architectural services for a series of state-approved and processed modernizations for the Placenta-Yorba Linda Unified School District. At each school site an advisory panel was assembled and interviewed to determine the site's needs. Plans were then prepared within... Municipal Don 2005-12-30T11:38:06-08:00 Linda Vista Elementary Modernization http://www.krotee.com/archives/000056.html DKP performed architectural services for a series of state-approved and processed modernizations for the Placenta-Yorba Linda Unified School District. At each school site an advisory panel was assembled and interviewed to determine the site's needs. Plans were then prepared within... Municipal Don 2005-12-30T11:31:22-08:00 George Key Ranch House Museum http://www.krotee.com/archives/000055.html The County of Orange hired DKP as a historic restoration specialist when they were seeking to repair and restore the original chimneys in the circa 1898 museum. DKP was hired by the County of Orange to repair and restore the... Historic Don 2005-12-30T11:17:45-08:00 Chapman Univ. - Smith & Reeves Halls http://www.krotee.com/archives/000054.html DKP accomplished a simultaneous exterior restoration and repainting to two of Chapman University’s oldest buildings, Smith and Reeves Halls. The two circa-1954 structures were in need of careful restoration, as the existing ornamentation was deteriorated to the point of crumbling.... Municipal Don 2005-12-30T10:39:37-08:00 New Warehouse Site http://www.krotee.com/archives/000053.html A school district was seeking a new site for their warehouse and distribution center. The district acquired a 8.75 acre parcel and requested that DKP perform the conceptual site planning for four potential users: Relocated warehouse and office space only.... Planning Don 2005-12-30T10:18:06-08:00 Taqueria Tapatia, 1st Street http://www.krotee.com/archives/000052.html In 1999, the owner of an established and successful Mexican restaurant sought to add a second location. DKP successfully designed his new 1,800 square foot restaurant within the confines on a small downtown site. The owner was pleased and is... Commerical Don 2005-12-29T12:28:00-08:00 Santa Ana YMCA http://www.krotee.com/archives/000051.html DKP is currently working with a client who seeks to restore the historic four-level Santa Ana YMCA building as a new community shared health, conference, and counseling center. DKP will completely restore the interior and exterior to its original 1927... Historic Don 2005-12-29T11:39:18-08:00 <![CDATA[Big Bear—Custom Residence]]> http://www.krotee.com/archives/000050.html This existing weekend home was built by our client in the mid 1970s. After many years of service, the owner wished to update and reconfigure their weekend "get-away" home to meet their current family needs. The exterior and interior were... Residential Don 2005-06-29T15:27:05-08:00 Big Bear Cabin (Interior) http://www.krotee.com/archives/000036.html The project was completed from an original design by David S. Buchanan. The interior was designed by Claudia McBain and Donald Krotee. The extreme downhill lot had several topographic and drainage challenges. The site also took advantage of panoramic lake... Interiors Don 2004-06-08T10:43:17-08:00 Masonic Temple http://www.krotee.com/archives/000035.html The project required that a feasibility analysis be completed to determine the costs and the feasibility of housing various assembly and exhibit spaces. The project is an excellent example of a large community facility analysis and retrofit. Community meetings were... Historic Don 2004-06-07T16:38:07-08:00 Huntington Harbor Estate http://www.krotee.com/archives/000034.html This custom home was completely gutted and remodeled. The new plans called for four bedrooms with a separate guest quarters. The land required a 6% waffle slab because of the high water table. The style of the house was completely... Residential Don 2004-06-04T16:19:23-08:00 Huntington Harbour Auto Wash & Car Care Facility http://www.krotee.com/archives/000033.html The owner had purchased a service station with the intention to re-open it as a full service auto wash. The project was approved only with a CUP through the City of Huntington Beach. The surrounding 2 sides of the buildings... Commerical Don 2004-06-04T15:48:40-08:00