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The Cooper Gallery

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Susan Knack-Brown

Designed by David Adjaye, The Ethelbert Cooper Gallery of African & African American Art at Harvard University’s Hutchins Center repurposes an existing commercial space as a new gallery. The front elevation features a series of vertical wood...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Building Science, Canopy/Ceiling, Fasteners and Connections, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Testing for Design, Museum, Structural Glass, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Wood

Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

New Haven, CT

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski, Stephen Ruggiero

Beinecke Library, designed by Gordon Bunshaft of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and built in 1963, is a significant work of...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Materials Investigation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Building Science, Concrete-Precast, Concrete, Condition Assessment, Curtain Wall, Library, Masonry, Plaza, Preservation Technology , Stone, Waterproofing, Wood

Lofts at West Station

Roanoke, VA

Project Contacts: Gary Strand

For this adaptive reuse project, the project team converted two 20th century warehouses into the The Lofts at West Station. The Lofts at West Station is a mixed-use development that includes 71 loft-style apartments and a ground-floor restaurant...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Condition Assessment, Residential, Structural Strengthening, Wood

Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Mansion

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Built in 1899 for the Oliver P. Posey family, the Doheny family occupied the home for nearly sixty years. The three-story mansion was designed by architects Theodore A. Eisen and Sumner P. Hunt with elements from the Gothic, Chateauesque,...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings, Balcony, Cultural, Dome, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Historic, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Leaded and Stained Glass, National Register of Historic Places, Plaster, Preservation Technology , Water Leakage, Waterproofing, Wood

California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

Columbia, CA

Project Contacts: CeCe Louie, Carolyn Searls

The National Historic Landmark District of Columbia State Historic Park is a mid-nineteenth-century gold rush town that has been in varying degrees of continuous use since the town’s inception. It retains a high level of integrity and historic...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Glass and Glazing, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls, Windows, Wood Frame, Wood

Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport

Little Rock, AR

Project Contacts: Pedro Sifre

Built in 1969, the twelve main terminal gates at Little Rock National Airport were handling nearly three times the intended number of flights for the original design. Given the amount of growth, the airport authority is undertaking a phased...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Airport

Keywords:Airport, Concrete, Long-Span Structure, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Wood

Andrews Building, North Wharf

Nantucket, MA

Project Contacts: Donald Dusenberry, Rasko Ojdrovic, Giuliana Zelada-Tumialan

Originally a single-family house, the two-story, timber-framed building in Nantucket Harbor was in serious disrepair. The owner wanted to preserve and rehabilitate the building on North Wharf and as part of that effort, they needed to raise it...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Residential - Single Family

Keywords:Construction Consulting, Foundation, Marine Engineering, Pile, Structural Stabilization, Wood

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rockwell Athletic Cage Building (W33)

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen, Jeffrey Langlois

The W33 Cage Building is a 28,000 sq ft athletic facility with a roof structure that comprises arched-chord lattice trusses with 100 ft spans. MIT wanted to restore the wood trusses, which have been in service for more than fifty years. SGH...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Sport/Entertainment, Structural Strengthening, Truss, Wood

Macallen Building Condominiums

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, James Parker

The Macallen Building is the second phase of a 270-unit residential development at the tip of the Fort Point Channel in South...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Residential - Condominium

Keywords:Award Winning, Condominium, New Construction, Flooring, Green / Sustainable Design, Green Roofs, Signature Project, Truss, Wood

Middlebury College, Bread Loaf Mountain Campus

Middlebury, VT

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski, Jeffry Ceruti, Stephen Ruggiero

The Bread Loaf Mountain Campus of Middlebury College is the home of the Bread Loaf School of English, the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference, and other summer programs run by the college. The campus consists of approximately forty historic wood-...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Deterioration, Historic, Preservation Technology , Wood Frame, Wood

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The Cooper Gallery

Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Lofts at West Station

Mount St. Mary's College, Doheny Mansion

California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport

Andrews Building, North Wharf

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rockwell Athletic Cage Building (W33)

Macallen Building Condominiums

Middlebury College, Bread Loaf Mountain Campus

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