Art Works Downtown

Art Works Downtown

Close: Apr 28, 2026

Phase four of its affordable housing electrical upgrade project. This phase includes work in four (4) of the seventeen (17) affordable housing units and is intended to improve safety, reliability, and compliance with current building and electrical code requirements. The work generally includes: replacement of remaining knob-and-tube wiring in four apartment units; removal of old fuse panels and relocation of circuits to new panels; addition of four (4) circuits and six (6) outlets per unit; full rewiring of each apartment.

Art Works Downtown

Close: Dec 1, 2025

The major infrastructure upgrades necessary to modernize the electrical system for historic building. With the installation of a new electrical service, main switchboard, and partnership with PG&E to provide transformer and trenching work, the building is now prepared to move into the final stage of this multi-year effort. Seeking to complete Phase Four — the final phase of the electrical project — which focuses on the 17 affordable housing units within the building. This phase is critical to ensuring safety, reliability, and compliance with modern building codes for our residents. Phase Four will include: Replacement of all remaining knob-and-tube wiring in each of the 17 affordable housing units. Removal of old fuse panels and relocation of circuits to new panels. Addition of 4 circuits and 6 outlets per unit to meet current electrical needs. Full rewiring of each apartment.In addition, a recent lead remediation survey identified several units that require remediation before electrical work can proceed.