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747 Projects

Idaho National Laboratory, Fuel Manufacturing Facility Seismic Fragility Evaluation

Idaho National Laboratory, Fuel Manufacturing Facility (MFC-704), Seismic Fragility Evaluation

Idaho Falls
,
ID
Project Contacts:
Philip Hashimoto

The Materials & Fuels Complex (MFC) at the Idaho National Laboratory focuses on research and development of nuclear fuels.  SGH developed seismic fragilities for the MFC-704 structure (also...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation
Markets:Nuclear
Keywords:Nuclear Facility, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Seismic Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA)
UMass John W. Olver Design Building

University of Massachusetts, John W. Olver Design Building

Amherst
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Greggrey Cohen, Jeffrey Langlois

The university wanted to bring their design programs – Architecture, Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning, and Building and Construction Technology – together in one creatively designed...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design
Markets:Education - College & Prep
Keywords:Award Winning, Construction Administration, Fasteners and Connections, Green / Sustainable Design, Heavy Timber, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Testing for Design, Mockup, Stair, Wood, Wood Frame
Massachusetts Water Resource Authority, Beacon Street Line

Massachusetts Water Resource Authority, Beacon Street Line

Boston
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Murat Engindeniz, Rasko Ojdrovic

Constructed in the 1870s, the Beacon Street Line carries water under the MBTA Green Line tracks in the busy Brookline neighborhood. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) identified a leak...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation
Markets:Water/Wastewater
Keywords:Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Pipe, Pipeline, Water Leakage
Fenway Park Rooftop Farm

Fenway Park Rooftop Farm

Boston
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Greggrey Cohen, Gustavo Tumialan

The Boston Red Sox wanted an urban garden on their stadium roof to grow produce for the ball park’s restaurants. Fenway Farms, which reflects the team’s commitment to sustainability, is located on...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Sports & Entertainment
Keywords:Green Roofs, Structural Adequacy Assessment
DC Water North East Boundary Trunk Sewer

DC Water North East Boundary Trunk Sewer

Washington
,
DC
Project Contacts:
Murat Engindeniz, Rasko Ojdrovic

In 2014, a five-story residence was constructed directly over DC Water’s North East Boundary Trunk Sewer (NEBTS) with only about 2 ft of soil between the bottom of the basement and the top of the...

Services:Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation
Markets:Water/Wastewater
Keywords:Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Cracking, Masonry-Brick, Pipe
Northwestern Mutual Tower Mat Foundation

Northwestern Mutual Tower Mat Foundation

Milwaukee
,
WI
Project Contacts:
Neal Anderson, Matthew Sherman

The 1.1 million sq ft Northwestern Mutual Tower in downtown Milwaukee is a 550 ft, 32-story skyscraper constructed by the joint venture team of Gilbane Building Company and CG Schmidt (CGS).  The...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design
Markets:Office
Keywords:Concrete Mix Design, Foundation, High Rise
North Carolina Museum of Art, Smokestack Project

North Carolina Museum of Art, Smokestack Project

Raleigh
,
NC
Project Contacts:
Matthew Johnson

As they planned for a multi-million dollar renovation to their 164-acre park, the North Carolina Museum of Art commissioned artist Jim Hodges to reinvent their existing smokestack as a permanent...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Cultural
Keywords:Art Work, Chimney/Stack, Computational Design, Condition Assessment, Masonry-Brick
Roof Investigations

Roof Investigations

Northeastern United States
Project Contacts:
Pedro Sifre, Joseph Zona

During the 2014-2015 winter, historic amounts of snow fell in the Northeastern U.S. With closely spaced storms, the area experienced little or no melting between them. The resulting accumulation...

Services:Structural Investigation
Markets:Manufacturing & Industrial
Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Failure Investigation, Snow and Ice, Structural Adequacy Assessment

2015 Chicago Architecture Biennial, Lakeshore Kiosk Competition

Chicago
,
IL
Project Contacts:
Matthew Johnson, Terrence McDonnell

As part of a broader initiative to enhance the lakefront, the Chicago Architecture Biennial solicited design submissions for four new kiosks. These new kiosks complement more than forty existing...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Retail
Keywords:Exhibitions/Park Pavilions, Preengineered/Prefabricated/Modular, Retail, Sport/Entertainment, Wood
B3 Residential Tower, 30 Sixth Avenue

B3 Residential Tower, 30 Sixth Avenue

Brooklyn
,
NY
Project Contacts:
Sean OBrien, Scott Bondi

The twenty-three-story tower at the northeast corner of Dean Street and Sixth Avenue brings 303 apartments, including affordable units, to the Pacific Park development. The building appears as a...

Services:Building Enclosure Design
Markets:Residential - Apartment
Keywords:Building Science, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, High Rise, Peer Review, Residential, Thermal and Moisture Drive

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