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University of Chicago, Joe and Rika Mansueto Library

Chicago, IL

Project Contacts: Vince Cammalleri

Balancing the need for more space with a commitment to keeping the growing collection on campus, the University of Chicago undertook constructing a new library building that connects to the existing Regenstein Library. The design takes advantage...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Science, Dome, Glass and Glazing, Library, Peer Review, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

Grant R. Brimhall Public Library

Thousand Oaks, CA

Project Contacts: Delbert Bern, Stephen Ruggiero

The Thousand Oaks Library, later named the Grant R. Brimhall Library in honor of the former city manager, features a sawtooth roof profile and clerestory ribbon windows. Despite previous repair attempts, the library had leaked since opening in...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Green / Sustainable Design, Library, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Water Leakage

Stanford University, Lathrop Library

Stanford, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Originally constructed as the Graduate School of Business, the Lathrop Library was converted to a library and auditorium in 2015. The building is distinguished by exposed cast-in-place concrete facades, bronze-anodized aluminum windows and...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Library, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing, Roofing, Clay Tile, Roofing, Low-Sloped

Providence Public Library

Providence, RI

Project Contacts: Susan Knack-Brown

The Providence Public Library includes the original 1900 renaissance masonry building and the 1953 neoclassical Empire Street Addition. SGH investigated the condition of the building enclosures, prioritized repair recommendations, and identified...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Deterioration, Facade Inspection, Library, Masonry-Brick, Metal, Metal-Copper, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Stone, Stone-Limestone, Water Leakage

Haverford College Libraries

Haverford, PA

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski, Katherine Wissink

The oldest portion of Magill Library at Haverford College was constructed in 1864 and with a 1898 addition is known as the Heritage Building. Subsequent additions were added to the stone masonry building in 1912 (the Quaker Special Collections...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Historic, Library, Masonry, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Roofing, Steep-Sloped, Stone, Stone-Slate, Windows

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

University of Hartford, Mortensen Library

West Hartford, CT

Project Contacts: John Thomsen

The University of Hartford wanted to consolidate the Mortensen and Allen Libraries in one building, while accommodating new technology and adding collaborative work spaces. The project, which creates the Harrison University Libraries complex,...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Addition, Balcony, Library, Metal-Steel, Revit/BIM

University of Baltimore, Langsdale Library

Baltimore, MD

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti, Aaron Lewis

Looking to modernize their library facilities, the University of Baltimore planned to renovate the existing Langsdale Library and construct a new library building. SGH assessed the flood risk for the library building complex, housing a...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Civil, Flood, Library

Westlight at 1111 24th Street NW

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Jeffrey Kerr

The mayor selected EastBanc’s team to lead the West End’s revitalization and redevelopment of the neighborhood’s library, police special operations building, and fire station. The development includes two parcels: Square 37 is...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Condominium, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Green roof/vegetative roof, Library, Peer Review, Residential, Roofing, Roofing, Low-Sloped, Waterproofing, Window Wall

Austin Central Library

Austin, TX

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Katherine Wissink

The Austin Public Library wanted a more modern facility focusing on electronic information and serving as a community gathering space. The 198,000 sq ft building features a six-story atrium filled with natural light and a “cowboy hat...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Government

Keywords:Air Barrier, Award Winning, Balcony, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, LEED Projects, Library, Roofing, Waterproofing

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University of Chicago, Joe and Rika Mansueto Library

Grant R. Brimhall Public Library

Stanford University, Lathrop Library

Providence Public Library

Haverford College Libraries

Stanley Mosk Library and Courts Building

University of Hartford, Mortensen Library

University of Baltimore, Langsdale Library

Westlight at 1111 24th Street NW

Austin Central Library

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