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Lowden State Park, Indian Statue

Oregon, IL

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

Designed by Lorado Taft, the Indian stands on a high bluff in Lowden State Park as a tribute to Native Americans. The 50 ft figure, dedicated in 1911, is composed of structural concrete with an architectural concrete exterior. The concrete...

Services:Materials Rehabilitation

Keywords:Art Work, Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Historic, Preservation Technology

Boston University, Law Tower

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski

This seventeen-story structure is one of several architecturally significant, mid-century modernist concrete buildings designed by Josep Lluís Sert for Boston University’s campus. The tower's concrete facade deteriorated over time,...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Materials Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Concrete Rehabilitation, Concrete-Cast-in-Place, Concrete-Precast, Mockup, Preservation Technology

One California Street

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

One California, designed by Wellton Becket Associates, is a mid-century modern high rise featuring vertical runs of windows between columns clad with precast concrete panels. SGH performed a condition assessment of the precast panels and found...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Concrete Rehabilitation, Concrete-Precast, Facade Inspection, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Petrography

Northwestern Mutual Tower Mat Foundation

Milwaukee, WI

Project Contacts: Neal Anderson, Matthew Sherman

The 1.1 million sq ft Northwestern Mutual Tower in downtown Milwaukee is a 550 ft, 32-story skyscraper constructed by the joint venture team of Gilbane Building Company and CG Schmidt (CGS). The building is founded on a 3 ft to 10 ft thick...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design

Markets:Office

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete Mix Design, Foundation, High Rise

Brightman Street Bridge

Fall River, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kelley, William Konicki

During the six-year rehabilitation of the Brightman Street Bridge, SGH provided investigation and concrete design services and performed testing, analysis, and thermal modeling of mass concrete placements.

Services:Materials Design, Materials Investigation

Markets:Bridge

Keywords:Bulkhead/Cofferdam, Concrete Mix Design, Failure Investigation, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Marine Engineering, Petrography

2013 Design Biennial Boston, BSA Space, Helix Stair

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson

Envisioned and developed by Matter Design for the third Design Biennial Boston, Helix is a half-scale, unreinforced, custom-fabricated, concrete spiral staircase. SGH collaborated with Matter Design on material analysis, structural design...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Art Work, Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Digital Fabrication, Fasteners and Connections, Finite Element Analysis, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Testing for Design, Stair

Union Park Detention Facility

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: William Konicki, Aaron Lewis

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) owns and operates five facilities that treat Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs)during storm events before it reaches Boston Harbor and its tributary rivers. As part of the Boston Harbor...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Other

Keywords:Bulkhead/Cofferdam, Concrete Mix Design, Excavation Support, Pile, Shoring/Temporary Structure

Logan International Airport Terminal E

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kelley, Milan Vatovec

The Terminal E Ticketing Concourse is an open space approximately 75 ft wide and 625 ft long. The floor structure is a lightweight slab on composite metal decking and includes a concrete overlay with an epoxy terrazzo floor surface. ...

Services:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Markets:Airport

Keywords:Airport, Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Concrete Rehabilitation, Cracking, Flooring, Slab

Idaho National Laboratory, Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU)

Idaho Falls, ID

Project Contacts: Said Bolourchi, Daniel Eggers

The Idaho Cleanup Project involved installation of an Integrated Waste Treatment Unit (IWTU) that implemented a prototype technology. The IWTU processes radioactive acidic sodium-bearing waste and converts it into a solid carbonate product. As...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Nuclear

Keywords:Braced Frame, Concrete, Concrete Mix Design, Construction Engineering, Finite Element Analysis, Monitoring, Construction, Soil-Structure Interaction, Thermal

Hoosac Wind Project

Hoosac Wind Project, MA

Project Contacts: Scott DiFiore, Matthew Sherman

The Hoosac Wind Project is located in the mountains of Western Massachusetts. The project includes nineteen 1.5 MW wind turbines consisting of a steel tower supported by 45 ft dia. reinforced-concrete mat foundations. During construction, the...

Services:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Keywords:Concrete Mix Design, Failure Investigation, Finite Element Analysis, Foundation, Geotechnical, Material-Related, Petrography