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The offices at 901 Cherry Avenue in San Bruno, California, designed for The Gap by William McDonough, blends into their site near the San Francisco International Airport. The mass of the roof attenuates sound transmission by up to 50 decibels, providing an acoustic barrier to air traffic.
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