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Hultman Aqueduct

Weston, MA

Project Contacts: Phillip Sharff, Mehdi Zarghamee

For many years, the Hultman Aqueduct delivered nearly all the drinking water to the Boston area. The aqueduct had never been shut down for inspection or maintenance during that time due to its nonredundant nature. The Massachusetts Water...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Cracking, Engineering Mechanics, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Nondestructive Testing, Petrography, Pipe, Pipeline

William Preston Lane Memorial Bridge

Stevensville, MD

Constructed in 1973, the westbound structures of the William Lane Memorial Bridge carry three lanes of U.S. Route 50 across the Chesapeake Bay. During an overlay project at the bridge, Maryland Transportation Authority (MdTA) inspectors found...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Bridge

Keywords:Bridge, Major Vehicular, Concrete, Cracking, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Nondestructive Testing, Petrography

Central Artery/Tunnel Project Slurry Walls

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kelley, Matthew Sherman

The Central Artery/Tunnel (CA/T) Project relocated Boston’s elevated Central Artery below ground. The CA/T tunnel walls used soldier pile tremie concrete (SPTC) slurry walls as a component of the final structure. During later stages of...

Service:Materials Investigation, Materials Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Highway & Tunnel

Keywords:Civil, Concrete, Demolition, Field Testing, Heavy Loads, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Tunnel

Fountain View on the Plaza Garage

Kansas City, MO

Project Contacts: Dominic Kelly, Gustavo Tumialan

Fountain View on the Plaza in Kansas City includes two parking garages, Garage A and Garage B constructed in 1999. Garage A accommodates 406 cars and Garage B accommodates 248 cars. The garages are free-standing, four-story, open parking...

Service:Materials Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Parking

Keywords:Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Concrete, Construction Administration, Cracking, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Parking Structure, Plastic/Composite, Structural Adequacy Assessment, Structural Strengthening

Greybull Water Transmission Pipeline

Greybull, WY

Project Contacts: Rasko Ojdrovic

The Greybull Water Transmission Pipeline is the only pipeline that carries treated water for the town of Greybull. The 16.5 mile pipeline was constructed in 1960s and 1970s with 12 in. and 14 in. dia. asbestos cement (AC) pipes. SGH performed a...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Engineering Mechanics, Failure Risk Assessment, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Petrography, Pipeline

Trinity Stadium

Haverhill, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Sherman

Trinity Stadium (formerly Haverhill Stadium) opened in 1916 and has a rich history from its grandstand construction overseen by President Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration to hosting of legendary sports greats, such as Babe Ruth and...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Sports & Entertainment

Keywords:Arena/Stadium, Award Winning, Concrete, Concrete Rehabilitation, Construction Administration, Field Testing, Freeze-Thaw

San Quentin Prison Seawall

San Francisco, CA

San Quentin Prison sits on Point San Quentin bounded by the San Francisco Bay. The site is laterally supported on the bay boundaries by the precast concrete seawall that was constructed in 2002. SGH investigated cracking and spalling of the over...

Service:Materials Rehabilitation, Structural Investigation

Market:Ports & Terminals

Keywords:Concrete, Concrete-Precast, Corrosion, Cracking, Expert Testimony, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Marine Engineering, Petrography

The First Church of Christ, Scientist, The Mother Church Original

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: William Konicki, Aaron Lewis, Giuliana Zelada-Tumialan

Due to lowered groundwater levels in Boston's Back Bay area, as a result of underground construction, leaking utility lines, and leaking basements, several area buildings have been affected by severe deterioration of the timber piles that support...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Religious

Keywords:Building Settlement, Condition Assessment, Field Testing, Foundation, Geotechnical, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Pile, Signature Project, Underpinning, Wood

Development of Locomotive Crashworthy Components

Train collisions involving locomotives can result in serious damage and occupant injury due to the larger size and stiffness of the locomotive. In an effort to improve safety for rail passengers and operators, the Volpe National Transportation...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Engineering Mechanics, Field Testing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing for Design, Research/Development

Caring Health Center

Springfield, MA

Project Contacts: Gregory Doelp, Susan Knack-Brown

The Caring Health Center comprises three interconnected buildings that formerly housed a furniture showroom, but were abandoned for multiple years. The three buildings, including the Smith Carriage Company building (1890), the Morse Block (1904...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Health Care

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Condition Assessment, Cracking, Field Testing, Historic, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology

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Hultman Aqueduct

William Preston Lane Memorial Bridge

Central Artery/Tunnel Project Slurry Walls

Fountain View on the Plaza Garage

Greybull Water Transmission Pipeline

Trinity Stadium

San Quentin Prison Seawall

The First Church of Christ, Scientist, The Mother Church Original

Development of Locomotive Crashworthy Components

Caring Health Center

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