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175 Wyman Street

Waltham, MA

Project Contacts: Vince Cammalleri, Michael Louis

The new office building at 175 Wyman Street is part of an office park developed by Hobbs Brook Management. The redeveloped park, which was quickly leased, offers 335,000 sf ft of Class A office space, parking, and an appealing site. ...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Office

Keywords:Award Winning, Field Testing, LEED Projects, Preengineered/Prefabricated/Modular, Thermal and Moisture Drive

Grand Central Terminal

New York, NY

Project Contacts: Michael Louis

Constructed between 1903 and 1913 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Grand Central Terminal is a monumental Beaux-Arts Neo-Classical building designed by Warren & Wetmore. As part of a major renovation, SGH...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Transportation

Keywords:Construction Administration, Field Testing, Historic, Metal, Metal-Copper, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing, Skylight, Station, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

75 State Street

Boston, MA

The use of gold leaf in Boston dates back nearly 300 years. This material, however, was untried and unproven on a large scale for modern buildings in Boston until the construction of 75 State Street in the late 1980s. The design...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Materials Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Field Testing, High Rise, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry, Materials Analysis, Stone-Granite

Dow Jones & Company

South Brunswick, NJ

The administration building (Building #4) at the campus of Dow Jones & Company was erected between 1979 and 1981. Shortly after construction, occupants observed water leakage at the walls. Despite remedial efforts over the years,...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Occupied Renovation, Water Leakage

Miami-Dade Government Center

Miami, FL

When pieces of the 4 in. thick limestone facade began falling off the 500 ft tall Miami-Dade Government Center, SGH investigated the cause of distress.

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Government

Keywords:Concrete-Reinforced, Curtain Wall, Expert Testimony, Field Testing, High Rise, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry, Monitoring, Stone-Limestone, Wind Engineering

Prudential Gateway Center

Newark, NJ

Project Contacts: Mehdi Zarghamee

Built in 1983 and 1987, Two and Three Gateway Center served as the headquarters of Prudential Real Estate. The glass/metal curtain walls of these fifteen- and nineteen-story buildings suffered from nickel sulfide (NiS) induced spontaneous...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings, Construction Administration, Cracking, Curtain Wall, Expert Testimony, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Wind Engineering, Windows

Muskegon County Wastewater Management System

Muskegon, MI

Project Contacts: Rasko Ojdrovic, Mehdi Zarghamee

The Muskegon County Wastewater Management System's pipeline is an 11 mi, 66 in. dia. prestressed concrete cylinder pipe (PCCP) that carries raw domestic and industrial sewage. SGH investigated the failure of a 20 ft pipe segment, performed a...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Corrosion, Engineering Mechanics, Failure Investigation, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Metallurgy, PCCP, Petrography, Pipe, Pipeline

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 condition of the...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Materials Rehabilitation

Market: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

General Edwards Bridge

Lynn-Revere, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kelley

The General Edwards Bridge is a multiple-span steel-girder bridge over the mouth of the Saugus River where it flows into the Atlantic Ocean. The central moveable span over the main navigation channel is a four-leaf, rolling-lift, bascule girder...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Bridge

Keywords:Bridge, Major Vehicular, Concrete, Deterioration, Emergency Response, Field Testing, Term Contracts and IDIQs

Latchis Building

Brattleboro, VT

Project Contacts: Susan Knack-Brown

The Latchis Building, located in a National Register Historic District, is a four-story art-deco building completed in 1938. The first floor has a granite facade and the facade above is cast stone that suffered from heavy deterioration at the...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Hospitality

Keywords:Cast Stone, Field Testing, Freeze-Thaw, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry, Monumental Buildings

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175 Wyman Street

Grand Central Terminal

75 State Street

Dow Jones & Company

Miami-Dade Government Center

Prudential Gateway Center

Muskegon County Wastewater Management System

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

General Edwards Bridge

Latchis Building

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