After 90 yrs in the Golden Gate Park, the California Academy of Sciences demolished most of its eleven buildings to clear the site for a new home. As one of the nation’s leading natural history museums and research centers, the academy...
Located on Boston Design Center’s roof, Higher Ground Farm is an urban garden offering a variety of local produce to the Seaport District neighborhood. SGH evaluated the existing roof structure to determine its adequacy to support the 14,...
Loyola Marymount University wanted a new science building with modern appearances and facilities within an open design to foster collaboration. The 110,000 sq ft Life Sciences Building houses chemistry, biology, and natural sciences...
As the city’s only public high school, the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School consists of the original 1930s Rindge Building with limestone masonry exterior walls and the 1970s Arts and Media Buildings, which are primarily architecturally-...
The 50,000 sq ft facility for the Southcoast Hospital oncology system provides radiation therapy, diagnostic imaging, and other oncology services to the community and offers CT scanning equipment, a brachytherapy suite, two linear accelerators,...
The redevelopment of St. Elizabeths west campus includes a new 1.3 million sq ft headquarters building and associated support facilities. Working with the Clark Construction/WDG Architecture design-build team, SGH consulted on the building...
The Macallen Building is the second phase of a 270-unit residential development at the tip of the Fort Point Channel in South Boston. The building contains three parking levels, a 20,000 sq ft elevated green space, and 140 units spread over an...
The Swan Street Building, constructed in 1968, is one of the properties that anchors the end of the Empire State Plaza. The 117,500 sq ft building is a five-story marble-clad structure with multi-level, low-slope roofs. The existing roofing...
Fox Hill is a multi-service, 323-unit continuing care retirement community developed by Sunrise Senior Living. The building, which is roughly 800,000 sq ft, houses residential units in four wings that radiate from a central commons building. The...
Georgetown University desired a new science center to maximize collaboration and interdisciplinary research among the biology, chemistry, and physics departments in order to facilitate scientific discovery and advancement. SGH...
Utilizing an inverted roofing assembly in which insulation is installed above the waterproofing membrane improves the waterproofing performance of vegetative roof assemblies compared to other common design approaches. This improved waterproofing...
Abstract: The construction project of Macallen building condominium in Boston is marked by extensive coordination of design and construction team is discussed. The building is conceived by Boston-based Pappas Enterprises and consists of luxury...