Projects

24 Projects

Philipsburg Elementary School

Philipsburg

Project Contacts:

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...

Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

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

Match Middle School

Jamaica Plain

Project Contacts:

Matthew Johnson, Susan Knack-Brown

Match Charter Public School (Match), a free public school in Boston, sought to renovate an existing building at 215 Forest Hills Street to house their middle school. Working for Match, SGH...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Code Compliance, Interior Renovation, School, Truss, Wood

Lynn Classical High School

Lynn

Project Contacts:

William Konicki, Aaron Lewis, Peter Nelson

Lynn Classical High School is a one- to three-story structure built on construction debris fill. Shortly after construction, staff observed water leakage and significant damage due to settlement...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Building Settlement, Classroom, Construction Engineering, Cracking, Expert Testimony, Geotechnical, Slab

Glendale High School Administration Building

Glendale

Project Contacts:

Ronald Hamburger

Constructed in 1969, this two-story building houses administrative offices and the school library. As part of a campus modernization project, Glendale High School wanted to mitigate the seismic...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Nonlinear, Performance-based, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Structural Strengthening

St. Paul's School

Concord

Project Contacts:

Jason Der Ananian

During winter seasons, St. Paul’s School struggled to maintain daily temperatures with overnight mechanical setbacks in their 1936 schoolhouse. Window air leakage leading to occupant thermal...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Air Infiltration, Building Science, Field Testing, Leaded and Stained Glass, Research/Development, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Windows

Fluvanna County High School, Stormwater Detention System

Fluvanna

Project Contacts:

Phillip Sharff, Bryan Strohman

The new Fluvanna County High School included four buried, stackable crate-type, stormwater detention systems under deep cover. Shortly after installation in 2010, the contractor observed that the...

Services:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Civil: On-Site Stormwater Management, Culverts and Storm Drains, Drainage, Failure Investigation, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Analysis, Plastic/Composite, Storm Drains

The Madeira School

McLean

Project Contacts:

Scott Silvester, Niklas Vigener

The Madeira School, founded in 1906, is an independent school for girls that serves Grades 9 through 12. SGH provided collaborative building enclosure and structural consulting services on two...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Below-Grade, Concrete Rehabilitation, Plaza, Structural Adequacy Assessment, Waterproofing

Cambridge Rindge and Latin School

Cambridge

Project Contacts:

Gregory Doelp, Susan Knack-Brown

As the city’s only public high school, the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School consists of the original 1930s Rindge Building with limestone masonry exterior walls and the 1970s Arts and Media...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Concrete, Green Roofs, LEED Projects, Masonry, Plaza, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Stone-Limestone

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School

Ellicott City

Project Contacts:

Jeffrey Kerr, David Slick, Gary Strand

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School consists of single-story, brick-clad structure, built in 1958, and a second-story addition constructed in the early 1960s. Following a window replacement project...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Damage, Masonry, Masonry-Load Bearing, Religious, School, Structural Strengthening, Water Leakage

Walker-Jones Educational and Community Center

Washington

Project Contacts:

Gary Strand

Developed to promote revitalization of the surrounding Washington, DC neighborhood, the Walker Jones Educational and Community Center project includes a K-8 school with an integrated public...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Classroom, Construction Administration, Green / Sustainable Design, LEED Projects, Library, Metal, Metal-Steel, School