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Drexel University, Korman Center

Philadelphia, PA

Project Contacts: David Artigas, Sean OBrien

The Korman Center originally opened as the University Library in 1959, but was converted to multi-purpose space in the 1980s and currently houses campus technical support, a student study lounge, and offices. Drexel University wanted to reinvent...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Award Winning, Curtain Wall, Occupied Renovation, Roof Replacement

Harvard Kennedy School

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

Harvard Kennedy School was looking to reinvent the campus and undertook a major project to add new flexible classrooms and collaboration areas, improve connectivity between the existing buildings, and revive their central courtyard. Three new...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Addition, Additions-In-fill, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, Plaza

Duke Ellington School of the Arts

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Bradford Carpenter

Duke Ellington School of the Arts, a DC public high school, offers a curriculum focused on both arts and academics. The original 1898 building, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and the subsequent additions were no...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Education - K-12

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Award Winning, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Classroom, Curtain Wall, Historic, National Register of Historic Places, Renovation, School, Skylight, Theater/Performing Arts, Walls, Waterproofing

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rotch Library

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Joseph Zona

MIT presented Schwartz/Silver Architects with the challenge of providing an addition to the Rotch Library. The only available space was a site within the principal service corridor requiring ground-level clearance of 17 ft to maintain unimpeded...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Award Winning, Library, Metal-Steel

National Institutes of Health, Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Student Faculty Academic Center

Bethesda, MD

Project Contacts: Gary Strand

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) Graduate School at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers undergraduate- and graduate-level courses related to biomedical research. NIH donated the 26,000 sq ft space...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Balcony, Classroom, Renovation, Skylight, Structural Strengthening

IESE Business School

New York, NY

Project Contacts: Kevin Poulin, Milan Vatovec

Designed by George A. and Henry Boehm, the landmarked 1916 building at 165 W. 57th Street is located across from Carnegie Hall. Originally the home of the Louis H. Chalif Normal School of Dancing and more recently occupied by Columbia Artists...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Additions-In-fill, Building Science, Classroom, Glass and Glazing, Historic, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing, Windows

Veterans Administration Medical Center

Boston, MA

The Veterans Administration (VA) wished to add a four-story ambulatory care facility adjoining the existing medical center. SGH was the structural engineer for the 100,000 sq ft addition, which we designed in accordance with the VA seismic design...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Concrete-Cast-in-Place, New Construction, Shear Wall