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Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building

Sacramento, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls, Matthew Worster

Completed in 1929, the Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building is part of the Capitol Extension Group listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a California Historical Landmark. The building suffered from aging building systems,...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Award Winning, Courthouse, Industrial Rope Access, Library, Masonry-Terra Cotta, Preservation Technology , Stone, Stone-Granite

Franklin County Hall of Justice

Columbus, OH

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

The Franklin County Hall of Justice was largely vacated after a new courthouse was constructed in 2011. The county wanted to renovate the ten-story building to create additional space for government operations and support future courthouse...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Government

Keywords:Construction Administration, Courthouse, Curtain Wall, Office, Peer Review, Renovation

Franklin County Courthouse

Greenfield, MA

Project Contacts: Dominic Kelly

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts wanted to explore options for renovating and expanding the 1931 Franklin County Courthouse building. One proposed design concept involved retaining three existing masonry facades and demolishing the remainder of...

Services:Structural Investigation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Addition, Condition Assessment, Construction Engineering, Courthouse, Government, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Transitional, Shoring/Temporary Structure

South County Justice Center

Porterville, CA

Project Contacts: Judson Taylor

Tulare County needed a new courthouse to serve their growing demand for court services, consolidate court operations, and improve access and services for the southern half of the county. Located on the former site of Porterville Fairgrounds...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Government

Keywords:Air Barrier, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Construction Administration, Courthouse, Curtain Wall, Metal, Peer Review, Plaster, Roofing, Roofing, Vegetative, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls

Polk County Justice Center

Bartow, FL

Project Contacts: Dean Rutila

The Polk County Justice Center comprises a ten-story tower with three-story wings on either side. The exterior walls are clad with brick veneer and have casement windows, and the roofs were covered with clay tiles. Shortly after...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Courthouse, Expert Testimony, Masonry, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Springfield Housing and Juvenile Court (historically known as Hampden County Courthouse)

Springfield, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski

The Hampden County Courthouse was designed by Henry Hobson Richardson and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Constructed in 1871, the courthouse features a thick-walled, gneiss stone facade. SGH assessed the...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Materials Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Chimney/Stack, Courthouse, Field Testing, Historic, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry, National Register of Historic Places, Nondestructive Testing, Petrography, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing, Spire/Bell Tower, Stone

Luzerne County Courthouse

Wilkes-Barre, PA

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

For years, the Classic Revival courthouse was plagued by damaged interior finishes from water leaks and deteriorating exterior sandstone facades. After limited restoration campaigns addressed portions of the building’s exterior, the county...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Courthouse, Dome, Historic, Industrial Rope Access, Masonry, National Register of Historic Places, Plaster, Preservation Technology , Skylight

Maricopa County Courthouse

Phoenix, AZ

Project Contacts: Kenneth Klein, Eric Schroter

By incorporating a flexible layout, sustainable materials, and support for best practices in judicial processing, the Maricopa County Courthouse sets a good example for 100-year buildings. SGH delivered design and analysis services to define the...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Government

Keywords:Below-Grade, Courthouse, Curtain Wall, Design-Build, Drainage, LEED Projects, Metal-Copper, Revit/BIM, Waterproofing

Pete V. Domenici U.S. Courthouse

Albuquerque, NM

Project Contacts: Amy Hackney, Kenneth Klein

The Pete V. Domenici Federal Courthouse, constructed in 1998, is located within the central business district of Albuquerque, New Mexico. The General Services Administration (GSA) sought to better utilize the courthouse plaza area and create a...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Award Winning, Courthouse, Green / Sustainable Design, Peer Review, Plaza, Waterproofing

John Adams Courthouse

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

Previously known as the Old Suffolk County Courthouse, the John Adams Courthouse was constructed in two building campaigns, 1895 and 1906-1909. The building, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has an ornamental granite facade and...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Government