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California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

Columbia, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

The National Historic Landmark District of Columbia State Historic Park is a mid-nineteenth-century gold rush town that has been in varying degrees of continuous use since the town’s inception. It retains a high level of integrity and...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Glass and Glazing, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls, Windows, Wood, Wood Frame

Omni Hotel

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

The owner planned to rehabilitate the 1927 office building and adapt it for use as a luxury hotel. The brick walls of the fifteen-story building had large vertical cracks at the corners and suffered from water leakage. SGH...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Hospitality

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Cast Stone, Condition Assessment, Construction Administration, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Seismic Engineering and Retrofit

Pennsylvania Capitol

Harrisburg, PA

Project Contacts: Scott Silvester, Niklas Vigener

When historical murals in the rotunda of the Pennsylvania Capitol showed signs of water damage, SGH investigated leakage and collaborated with Perfido Weiskopf / Noble Preservation Joint Venture to develop repairs for the 1906 Beaux Art-Italian...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Government

Keywords:Building Science, Construction Administration, Dome, Finite Element Analysis, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Monumental Buildings, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Stone-Granite, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Water Leakage

University of Connecticut, Wood Hall

Storrs, CT

Project Contacts: Susan Knack-Brown, Stephen Ruggiero

Wood Hall at the University of Connecticut (UConn), constructed in 1938, is a load-bearing brick masonry building with a gable roof and slate roofing. The masonry facade features decorative stone trim and accents. SGH completed a...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Condition Assessment, Deterioration, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Walls, Water Leakage

80 Broad Street

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Michael Louis, Dean Rutila

Developer Jones Lang LaSalle planned the construction of a 135,000 sq ft, fourteen-story residential condominium building located a few blocks from Boston's waterfront on the edge of the Rose Kennedy Greenway. The development revitalizes and...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Condominium, Curtain Wall, Glass and Glazing, Masonry-Brick, Plaza, Preservation Technology , Residential, Windows

Sudbury Aqueduct

Needham, MA

Project Contacts: Jesse Beaver, Phillip Sharff, Mehdi Zarghamee

Built in 1880, the aqueduct was a major pipeline for the City of Boston’s water distribution network until 1940, when the Hultman Aqueduct replaced it. Connecting reservoirs in Framingham with the City of Boston, the 17.4 mi. long aqueduct...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Adjacent Construction, Engineering Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Inspection, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Pipeline, Risk Assessment, Soil-Structure Interaction

One Bethesda Center

Bethesda, MD

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

One Bethesda Center (OBC), a twelve-story office building located in downtown Bethesda, was constructed around 1985. The building has approximately 170,000 sq ft of office space and four levels of below-grade parking. The building features a...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Due Diligence, Masonry-Brick, Office, Walls, Water Leakage

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Main Group Buildings

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Michael Louis

The MIT Main Group Buildings (MMGB) are comprised of eleven limestone and brick–clad interconnected buildings that represent the image of MIT. Built between 1913 and 1937, the MMGB are generally concrete-framed structures with...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Glass and Glazing, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Windows

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building NW21

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffrey Langlois, Paul Millette

Building NW21 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was constructed in the early 1900s and now houses the Plasma Science and Fusion Center. The center, which is a vital part of the university, performs roughly $30 million in...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Building Settlement, Cracking, Foundation, Geotechnical, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Load Bearing, Pile, Settlement

Natural History Museum

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

The original structure, constructed in 1913, was designed by local architects Frank Hudson and William A.D. Munsell in the Beaux-Arts tradition with Spanish Renaissance and Romanesque features. The 1913 Building with its iconic rotunda, along...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Cladding / Recladding, Dome, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Terra Cotta, Museum, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls

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California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

Omni Hotel

Pennsylvania Capitol

University of Connecticut, Wood Hall

80 Broad Street

Sudbury Aqueduct

One Bethesda Center

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Main Group Buildings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building NW21

Natural History Museum

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