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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Emily Hopps

MIT’s Main Group Buildings, dedicated in 1916, include Building 10 with its prominent limestone- and copper-clad Great Dome. SGH investigated leakage into the Barker Library below the Great Dome and developed a durable repair solution...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Dome, Library, Masonry, Metal, Metal-Copper, Mockup, Preservation Technology , Signature Project, Stone-Limestone, 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

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 Roofs, Library, Peer Review, Residential, Roofing, Roofing, Low-Sloped, Roofing, Vegetative, Waterproofing, Window Wall

Austin Central Library

Austin, TX

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

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, Library, Waterproofing

Ringling College of Art and Design, Alfred R. Goldstein Library

Sarasota, FL

Project Contacts: Pedro Sifre, Michael Tecci

Ringling College of Art and Design wanted a new library to accommodate growth and new technologies, while being a place where students and faculty could study and collaborate. To support these goals, the space is highly customizable with moveable...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Braced Frame, Library, Metal-Steel, Revit/BIM, Stair

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rotch Library

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Joseph Zona

MIT presented Schwartz/Silver Architects with the challenge of providing an addition to the Rotch Library. The only available space was a site within the principal service corridor requiring ground-level clearance of 17 ft to maintain unimpeded...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Award Winning, Library, Metal-Steel

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Grant R. Brimhall Public Library

Stanford University, Lathrop Library

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

Ringling College of Art and Design, Alfred R. Goldstein Library

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Rotch Library

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