General Contractor/Builder: Cahill Contractors

Photography: Bruce Damonte

Maceo May is a six-story, all-electric modular construction building located on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay that provides 104 homes for formerly homeless veterans and their families. The apartment building offers 1 on-site manager’s unit and a mix of 24 studio, 47 one-bedroom and 34 two-bedroom units. Net zero capable, Maceo May features All Weather Architectural Aluminum Series 6000 windows to maximize energy efficiency. 

This structure marks the first residential and 100% affordable housing development on Tresure Island. Amenities include on site residential services, property management offices, a community room, shared laundry room, parking, bicycle storage, common outdoor areas, a barbeque, a forested healing garden, a playground, and a roof deck.

Pursuing Fitwell certification, Maceo May emphasizes social cohesion and wellness with active design principles within the building to connect residents to each other. On track to earn a GreenPoint Gold certification, the project prioritizes resilience and sustainability by utilizing durable materials designed to withstand natural disasters and the effects of climate change.