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New York State Capitol Building

Albany, NY

Project Contacts: Susan Knack-Brown, Niklas Vigener

The New York State Capitol was designed by a succession of architects, including H.H. Richardson and Leopold Eidlitz. Constructed in stages between 1870 and 1900, the building features Second Empire and Richardsonian Romanesque elements. Sporadic...

University of Arizona, Phoenix Biomedical Campus, Health Science Education Building

Phoenix, AZ

Project Contacts: Delbert Bern, Eric Schroter

The six-story Health Sciences Education Building at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus houses classrooms, lecture halls, offices, and a below-grade research core. The cladding consists of a 45,000 sq ft rain screen comprised of approximately 2,500...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Building Science, Classroom, Curtain Wall, Design-Build, Field Testing, LEED Projects, Metal, Metal-Copper, Signature Project, Thermal and Moisture Drive

San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger, Stephen Harris, Carolyn Searls

The San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building and adjacent Opera House are aesthetically-similar, Beaux-Arts structures commemorating U.S. veterans of World War I. The Veterans Building provides office and meeting space for veterans...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Code Compliance, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Terra Cotta, Metal, Metal-Steel, Monumental Buildings, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Revit/BIM, Roofing, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Skylight, Stone-Granite, Theater/Performing Arts

Boston Harbor Islands Pavilion

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

The Boston Harbor Island Alliance and the National Park Service wanted the first permanent structure on the Rose Kennedy Greenway to act as a beacon, attracting people to Boston’s Harbor Islands. In collaboration with Utile, SGH designed...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Construction Consulting, Exhibitions/Park Pavilions, Metal, Metal-Steel, Mockup, Renewable Energy: Photovoltaics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Emily Hopps, Thomas Schwartz

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

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, Masonry-Brick, Metal, Metal-Copper, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Stone, Stone-Limestone, Water Leakage

Minera Escondida, Organic Growth Project 1, Tunnel 4

Atacama Desert, Chile

Project Contacts: Jesse Beaver

Expansion of the Minera Escondida copper mine included constructing a corrugated steel structural plate arch tunnel. The tunnel acts as a buried bridge to carry a haul road over the mine’s conveyor system. During construction of the...

Services:Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Highway & Tunnel

Keywords:Buried, Condition Assessment, Culverts and Storm Drains, Damage, Finite Element Analysis, International, Metal, Metal-Steel, Pipe, Pipe, Steel, Pipeline, Settlement, Structural Adequacy Assessment, Tunnel

Skewed Culvert

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Jesse Beaver, Andrew Sarawit

With limited guidance in existing design standards, the culvert manufacturer was struggling to efficiently design headwalls for their metal culverts skewed relative to the road. SGH implemented a design procedure allowing them to quickly analyze...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Culverts and Storm Drains, Metal, Research/Development

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Schwerpunkt

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Paul Kassabian

The Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology wanted artwork for the entrance of their McGovern Institute. Ralph Helmick designed Schwerpunkt, a sculpture comprising 100 suspended neurons, to reflect the...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Art Work, Computational Design, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Materials Testing for Design, Metal

The Petersen Automotive Museum

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Judson Taylor

Dedicated to demonstrating the art and innovation of the automobile, the Petersen Automotive Museum reopened after a year-long renovation as a building that is artwork in itself. The twenty-two new galleries showcase automotive history, industry...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Building Science, Metal, Metal-Steel, Museum, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls, Waterproofing

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New York State Capitol Building

University of Arizona, Phoenix Biomedical Campus, Health Science Education Building

San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building

Boston Harbor Islands Pavilion

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Providence Public Library

Minera Escondida, Organic Growth Project 1, Tunnel 4

Skewed Culvert

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Schwerpunkt

The Petersen Automotive Museum

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