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1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Joseph Rogers, David Slick

During tenant fitout renovations on the sixth floor, the carpet installer reported debonding of the leveling compound and difficulty bonding the roll carpeting to the applied leveling compound. SGH investigated the flooring installer’s...

Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Concrete, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Material-Related

Philipsburg Elementary School

Philipsburg, PA

Project Contacts: Peter Nelson

Completed in 2004, Philipsburg Elementary School is a two-story structure with epoxy terrazzo flooring installed on the concrete floor slabs in corridors and other common areas. Shortly after construction, school personnel observed liquid-filled...

Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Deterioration, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Material-Related, Materials Analysis, Petrography

Lexus Service Center

Watertown, MA

Project Contacts: Emily Hopps, Peter Nelson

Shortly after construction of the dealership, workers observed delaminating epoxy coating in the service center. SGH investigated the causes of the failing flooring and designed repairs.

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Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Retail

Keywords:Concrete, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Mockup

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital

Worcester, MA

Project Contacts: Emily Hopps, Peter Nelson

The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health wanted to expand their treatment resources with a new hospital facility. Supporting numerous functions, the building features a variety of floor finishes on concrete slabs. SGH consulted on the...

Services:Materials Design

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Concrete, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Hospital

Pullman Regional Hospital

Pullman, WA

Project Contacts: Emily Hopps, Peter Nelson

Shortly after construction, the hospital reported rutting and liquid emanating from joints in sheet vinyl flooring, wet and soft adhesive under carpet tile and sheet vinyl, and cracking and bulging of vinyl composition tile (VCT) installed over a...

Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Field Testing, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Laboratory Testing and Analysis

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Flooring and Coatings

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1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Philipsburg Elementary School

Lexus Service Center

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital

Pullman Regional Hospital

Flooring and Coatings

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1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Philipsburg Elementary School

Lexus Service Center

Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital

Pullman Regional Hospital

The Case of the Car Dealership Floor Failure