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University of Arizona, Phoenix Biomedical Campus, Health Science Education Building

Phoenix, AZ

Project Contacts: Delbert Bern, Eric Schroter

The six-story Health Sciences Education Building at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus houses classrooms, lecture halls, offices, and a below-grade research core. The cladding consists of a 45,000 sq ft rain screen comprised of approximately 2,500...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Building Science, Classroom, Curtain Wall, Design-Build, Field Testing, LEED Projects, Metal, Metal-Copper, Preengineered/Prefabricated/Modular, Signature Project, Thermal and Moisture Drive

Storrow Drive Interchange/Tunnels

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Rosalind Imbaro, Paul Kelley, Atis Liepins

Storrow Drive, a parkway along the Charles River in Boston, carries more than 100,000 vehicles per day. The tunnels provide access to city streets, and are constructed of reinforced concrete sections with concrete-slab roofs that are supported by...

Services:Materials Rehabilitation, Structural Design

Markets:Highway & Tunnel

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Bridge, Major Vehicular, Concrete, Construction Administration, Cracking, Emergency Response, Field Testing, Tunnel

University of Chicago, Joe and Rika Mansueto Library

Chicago, IL

Project Contacts: Vince Cammalleri

Balancing the need for more space with a commitment to keeping the growing collection on campus, the University of Chicago undertook constructing a new library building that connects to the existing Regenstein Library. The design takes advantage...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Science, Dome, Glass and Glazing, Library, Peer Review, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

Denver Art Museum, North Building

Denver, CO

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener, Matthew Worster

Designed by Gio Ponti, the North Building opened in 1971. The castle-like exterior represents the building’s function of protecting the museum’s artwork. The facade is clad in glass tiles that Ponti chose to reflect the light and sky...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Museum, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Windows

Avalon Dogpatch

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Christopher Decareau

The Avalon Dogpatch development brings three residential buildings to the neighborhood formerly defined by its waterfront commerce and working class residences. The five-story buildings are visually different, but complement each other with their...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Construction Administration, Multi-Family, Peer Review, Plaza, Podium, Residential, Roofing, Walls, Waterproofing

Boston Children’s Hospital, Hale Building

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Joshua Kivela

Boston Children’s Hospital wanted a new clinical building that would incorporate the latest healthcare programming and technology. The building, with 150 patient rooms and 16 operating rooms, includes 28,000 sq ft of green space to promote...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Adjacent Construction, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Enclosure Commissioning, Commissioning, Curtain Wall, Hospital, Peer Review, Thermal and Moisture Drive

University of Virginia, University Hospital

Charlottesville, VA

Project Contacts: Philip Frederick, Nicholas Piteo, Niklas Vigener

To serve its growing community, the University Hospital needed to expand. The University of Virginia (UVA) wanted to renovate the existing hospital and construct a new addition on the site of an adjacent, unused helipad. The project enlarges the...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Addition, Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, Hospital, Peer Review, Thermal and Moisture Drive

The Boro

Tysons Corner, VA

Project Contacts: Bradford Carpenter, John Karras

The first phase of the eighteen-acre development in Tyson’s Corner includes four new buildings and a shared podium, which extends two levels below grade. The buildings house 750 apartments, 400,000 sq ft of office space, more than 200,000...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, High Rise, Multi-Family, Podium, Residential, Retail, Roofing, Walls, Waterproofing, Window Wall, Windows

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...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

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

K1 San Diego, 330 13th Street

San Diego, CA

Project Contacts: Amy Hackney

Adjacent to the city’s new central library and just blocks away from Petco Park, K1 at 330 13th Street offers residents a variety of community areas for gathering and relaxing. The building includes 222 apartment units, ground-level retail...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Construction Administration, Peer Review, Plaster, Podium, Residential, Retail, Walls, Window Wall