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Youth Development Center, Brick Masonry Chimney Repair

Manchester, NH

Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen, Gustavo Tumialan

The brick masonry chimney at the Manchester Youth Development Center (YDC) power plant is an 80 ft tall structure that vents the facility’s boilers. Constructed in the first half of the 20th century, the chimney exhibited signs of severe...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Keywords:Chimney/Stack, Concrete, Deterioration, Masonry-Brick, Structural Stabilization

G. Fox Building

Hartford, CT

Project Contacts: Stephen Ruggiero

The historic G. Fox building, constructed circa 1917 and designed by Cass Gilbert, was the first of six buildings rehabilitated and redeveloped under the State of Connecticut’s "Six Pillars of Progress" plan for the revitalization of...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:EIFS, Facade Inspection, Glass and Glazing, Historic, Industrial Rope Access, Inspection, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Stone-Limestone, Windows

Old City Jail

Charleston, SC

Project Contacts: Charles Russo

The Old City Jail, constructed in several stages between 1796 and 1859, was used as a jail until 1939. The jail stood unoccupied for decades until it was acquired by the School of the Building Arts, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Condition Assessment, Cracking, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Wood, Wood Frame

Leigh Street Armory

Richmond, VA

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

Built circa 1895 and listed on the state and national registers, the First Virginia Volunteers Battalion Armory, also known as the Leigh Street Armory, is the oldest armory building standing in Virginia. It has significant cultural heritage as...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Code Compliance, Condition Assessment, Construction Administration, Facadism, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Structural Stabilization, Wood, Wood Frame

Boston Public Library

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kelley

The Boston Public Library, an Italian Renaissance Revival building completed in 1895, was designed by McKim Mead & White. The Boston Public Library needed a complete restoration. SGH was the structural engineer and building enclosure...

Odd Fellows Hall

Wakefield, MA

Odd Fellows Hall, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in the late 1800s as a manufacturing building with then-common post-and-beam interior framing and unreinforced brick masonry exterior walls. In 1997, when a...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Code Compliance, Construction Administration, Emergency Response, Facadism, Fire, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Wood

MWRA, High Level Sewer

Roslindale, MA

Project Contacts: Rasko Ojdrovic, Mehdi Zarghamee

The High Level Sewer (HLS) is a masonry conduit built around 1901. Following a large rainstorm, the HLS developed internal pressure that caused water to overflow through the manholes and flood parts of the Roslindale neighborhood. The manholes...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Construction Administration, Cracking, Failure Investigation, Flood, Masonry-Brick, Petrography, Pipeline, Risk Assessment, Soil-Structure Interaction

Old State House