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University of California Child Care Center

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Amy Hackney

Water was leaking into UCLA’s child care center, located on the top floor of the Westwood Marketplace. SGH investigated the cause of leakage and designed repairs.

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Coating, Condition Assessment, Construction Administration, Field Testing, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Roofing, Low-Sloped, Water Leakage

Montauk Lighthouse

Montauk, NY

Authorized by the Second Congress and President George Washington, construction of the Montauk Lighthouse at the eastern end of Long Island was completed in 1796. The octagonal lighthouse suffered from chronic leakage and numerous repairs...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Coating, Cracking, Field Testing, Freeze-Thaw, Historic, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Marine Engineering, Masonry-Load Bearing, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Stone

Nuclear Power Plant Circulating Water Pipeline

United States

Project Contacts: Murat Engindeniz, Rasko Ojdrovic

At the power plant, 84 in. dia. steel discharge headers transfer water from the condenser to the discharge tunnel. SGH designed internally bonded, carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) liners for the discharge headers and provided engineering...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Nuclear

Keywords:Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Construction Administration, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Metal-Steel, Mockup, Pipe, Pipe, Steel, Testing/Inspection

Pullman Regional Hospital

Pullman, WA

Project Contacts: Emily Hopps, Peter Nelson

Shortly after construction, the hospital reported rutting and liquid emanating from joints in sheet vinyl flooring, wet and soft adhesive under carpet tile and sheet vinyl, and cracking and bulging of vinyl composition tile (VCT) installed over a...

Service:Materials Investigation

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Field Testing, Flooring, Flooring and Coatings, Laboratory Testing and Analysis

University of Massachusetts, Commonwealth Honors College Residential Complex

Amherst, MA

Project Contacts: Emily Hopps

To make the campus more attractive to students, the University of Massachusetts constructed a new residential complex for its Commonwealth Honors College. The complex includes seven buildings sited around several courtyards. In addition to the...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Curtain Wall, Dormitory, Field Testing, Flooring, LEED Projects, Masonry-Brick, Peer Review, Stone, Windows

75|125 Binney Street

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Michael Louis

Occupying a full block in Kendall Square, 75 and 125 Binney Street offer leasable laboratory and office space. The two buildings are primarily clad with grooved precast panels, metal panels, and punched windows. SGH provided building enclosure...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Office

Keywords:Bridge, Pedestrian, Building Enclosure Commissioning, Commissioning, Concrete-Precast, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, LEED Projects, Laboratory, Life Sciences, Mockup, Office, Peer Review, Windows

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

St. Paul's School

Concord, NH

Project Contacts: Jason Der Ananian

During winter seasons, St. Paul’s School struggled to maintain daily temperatures with overnight mechanical setbacks in their 1936 schoolhouse. Window air leakage leading to occupant thermal discomfort drove St. Paul’s to replace...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Education - K-12

Keywords:Air Infiltration, Building Science, Field Testing, Leaded and Stained Glass, Research/Development, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Windows

Van Ness at 1325 Boylston Street

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Michael Louis

The 550,000 sq ft Van Ness offers offices, apartments, retail space, and below-grade parking in Boston’s Fenway neighborhood. The mixed-use development comprises two towers bridged by a landscaped plaza over ground-level retail spaces...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Air Barrier, Air Infiltration, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Masonry-Terra Cotta, Plaza, Preengineered/Prefabricated/Modular, Residential, Walls, Walls and Fenestration, 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

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University of California Child Care Center

Montauk Lighthouse

Nuclear Power Plant Circulating Water Pipeline

Pullman Regional Hospital

University of Massachusetts, Commonwealth Honors College Residential Complex

75|125 Binney Street

de Young Museum, Golden Gate Park

St. Paul's School

Van Ness at 1325 Boylston Street

Charlton Memorial Hospital

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