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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

Berkeley, CA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti, Ronald Hamburger, Kenneth Klein

The University of California needed to seismically retrofit the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, but determined it would negatively affect exhibit space. Needing a new home for the museum, the university chose a downtown Berkeley...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Metal, Museum, Peer Review, Roofing, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit

de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Kenneth Klein

The original museum opened in Golden Gate Park in 1895. Damaged beyond repair by the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, the building was demolished in 2000 to make way for a new 292,000 sq ft building containing 116,000 sq ft of gallery and...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Materials Investigation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Cladding / Recladding, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Metal, Metal-Copper, Museum, Plaza, Signature Project, Walls, Waterproofing

Charlton Memorial Hospital

Fall River, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

Southcoast Hospitals Group was looking to update Charlton Memorial Hospital, which was constructed in the early 1980s. They undertook a project to improve energy efficiency, reduce air leakage through the enclosure, and update the hospital’...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Air Barrier, Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Peer Review, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls

Rouse Building

Columbia, MD

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

Frank Gehry designed the four-story, cement plaster-clad building as the headquarters for the Rouse Company. The building, which opened in 1974, features several tiered terraces with wooden trellises. As part of renovation project to...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Balcony, Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Condition Assessment, Peer Review, Plaster, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls

Loyola Marymount University, Life Sciences Building

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Judson Taylor

Loyola Marymount University wanted a new science building with modern appearances and facilities within an open design to foster collaboration. The 110,000 sq ft Life Sciences Building houses chemistry, biology, and natural sciences...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Canopy/Ceiling, Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Green Roofs, LEED Projects, Peer Review, Roofing, Low-Sloped

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center

Worcester, MA

Project Contacts: Dean Rutila

The granite-clad Medical Center building, built in the 1970s, is nine stories tall. The building houses the university teaching hospital, the medical school, and clinical research laboratories. SGH led an investigation of the stone...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Materials Investigation, Structural Design

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings, Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Fasteners and Connections, Industrial Rope Access, Masonry, Signature Project, Stone-Granite, Walls

Cultural Education Center and Grand Stair at Empire State Plaza

Albany, NY

Project Contacts: Nick Floyd, Susan Knack-Brown, Dean Rutila

The Grand Stair is the processional entrance to the Cultural Education Center from the Empire State Plaza and serves as seating during plaza events. SGH evaluated long-term water leaks under the staircase and designed repairs. Following our work...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Monumental Buildings, Museum, Plaza, Signature Project, Stone, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Montgomery College Campus

Germantown, MD

Montgomery College was contemplating upcoming renovation work and wanted an evaluation of the building enclosure systems on several of their campus buildings. SGH investigated the exterior wall cladding systems, associated facade elements,...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Classroom, EIFS, Laboratory, Natatorium, Roofing, Low-Sloped, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls

Rock Creek House

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson

Led by NADAAA, the renovation of an existing 1930s home transformed the traditional masonry structure into a contemporary residence with a vertical addition. SGH was the structural engineer for the project and consulted on the building...

Service:Structural Design, Building Enclosure Design

Market:Residential - Single Family

Keywords:Award Winning, BIM, Cladding / Recladding, Metal-Steel, Residential, Stair, Structural Strengthening

Eastern Columbia Building

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Designed by Claud Beelman, the thirteen-story Eastern Columbia Building with its turquoise terra-cotta and gold leaf exterior exemplifies the Art Deco Zigzag Moderne movement. SGH investigated cracked and spalled cladding and developed a...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Award Winning, Cladding / Recladding, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls

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University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive

de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park

Charlton Memorial Hospital

Rouse Building

Loyola Marymount University, Life Sciences Building

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center

Cultural Education Center and Grand Stair at Empire State Plaza

Montgomery College Campus

Rock Creek House

Eastern Columbia Building

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