Projects

739 Projects

New York City Marathon Displays 2014

New York City Marathon Displays

New York
,
NY
Project Contacts:
Kevin Poulin

With over 50,000 runners in 2014, the TCS New York City Marathon is the largest marathon in the world.  Turning city streets into a raceday event requires eye-catching graphics and signage.  SGH...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Sports & Entertainment
Keywords:Metal-Aluminum, Sport/Entertainment, Temporary Structure
Boston University, Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering

Boston University, Center for Integrated Life Sciences and Engineering

Boston
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Jeffry Ceruti

In this 170,000 sq ft building on Commonwealth Avenue, Boston University gives a more prominent location to its life sciences and engineering disciplines. The nine-story research facility offers...

Services:Building Enclosure Design
Markets:Education - College & Prep
Keywords:Award Winning, BIM, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Mockup, Peer Review, Walls, Walls and Fenestration
Passive House, 140 Centre Street

Passive House, 140 Centre Street

Roxbury
,
MA
Project Contacts:
John Thomsen

Like all Placetailor projects, the Fort Hill Passive House is built with a focus on energy efficiency and sustainable building practices.  SGH designed the structure for the five-unit, multifamily...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Residential - Condominium
Keywords:Green / Sustainable Design, Revit/BIM, Thermal, Wood Frame
UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Helipad

UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus, Helipad

Worcester
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Greggrey Cohen, Paul Millette

The helipad at UMass Memorial Medical Center’s University Campus is an essential part of the hospital’s patient transport operations. Its cast-in-place concrete slab exhibited joint deterioration...

Services:Structural Design, Structural Investigation
Markets:Health Care
Keywords:Concrete, Concrete Rehabilitation, Concrete-Cast-in-Place, Construction Administration, Construction Engineering, Deterioration

160 East Elgin Street

Ottawa
,
ON
Project Contacts:
Terrence McDonnell

The owner of 160 East Elgin Street wanted to revitalize the streetscape at their twenty-eight-story tower by creating a striking front entryway. The renovation includes a curved and insulated...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design
Markets:Office
Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Curtain Wall, Fasteners and Connections, Glass and Glazing, Office, Renovation, Structural Glass

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Framework Pavilion

Cambridge
,
MA
Project Contacts:
Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

The Framework Pavilion, a temporary installation at MIT, was designed by Architecture graduate students, Robert White, David Moses, Barry Beagen, and Trygve Wastvedt.  The students describes the...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Cultural
Keywords:Art Work, Digital Fabrication, Wood Frame
Discovery Elementary School

Discovery Elementary School

Arlington
,
VA
Project Contacts:
Nicholas Piteo, Niklas Vigener

Arlington County Public Schools needed to accommodate increasing enrollment. They undertook constructing a new school to meet these demands and added the challenge of making this building the...

Services:Building Enclosure Design
Markets:Education - K-12
Keywords:Air Barrier, Air Infiltration, Award Winning, Building Science, Field Testing, LEED Projects, Renewable Energy: Photovoltaics, Roofing, Water Leakage
Vi at Silverstone

Vi at Silverstone

Scottsdale
,
AZ
Project Contacts:
Peter Babaian

Vi at Silverstone is a multi-building, senior living community featuring condominium-style villas, an apartment-style lodge, and an assisted-living care center. Shortly after occupancy, residents...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation
Markets:Residential - Condominium
Keywords:Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Residential, Windows

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Washington
,
DC
Project Contacts:
Joseph Rogers

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....

Services:Materials Investigation
Markets:Office
Keywords:Concrete, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Material-Related

Polytrauma and Blind Rehabilitation Center, Field Guide

Palo Alto
,
CA
Project Contacts:
Paul Kassabian

Displayed outside the Veteran’s Administration Polytrauma & Blind Rehabilitation Center, Field Guide initially appears to be an abstract latticework. As they approach, visitors can see or feel...

Services:Structural Design
Markets:Health Care
Keywords:Art Work, Computational Design, Digital Fabrication, Finite Element Analysis, Metal-Steel, Seismic Analyses

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