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Southern Methodist University, George W. Bush Presidential Center

Dallas, TX

Project Contacts: Vince Cammalleri, Sean OBrien

The George W. Bush Presidential Center houses the Presidential Library and Museum along with the George W. Bush Institute and Foundation. The Presidential Library and Museum serve to preserve the records documenting the life and career of...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, LEED Projects, Library, Masonry-Brick, Museum, Plaza, Stone-Limestone, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

Wadsworth Atheneum

Hartford, CT

The Wadsworth Atheneum is a multi-building art museum complex built between 1842 and 1950. The atheneum suffered from water leakage that was damaging decorative plaster, threatening art storage areas, and causing extensive degradation of...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Historic, Museum, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Skylight, Walls

Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, Gulf Stream Tank Formwork

Miami, FL

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson

The new three-story Museum of Science is a living laboratory that invites visitors to learn about science and technology with an emphasis on South Florida’s culture and ecosystem. The 250,000 sq ft building features a Gulf Stream Tank...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Computational Design, Concrete, Concrete-Cast-in-Place, Construction Consulting, Digital Fabrication, Museum, Tank

Bowdoin College, Museum of Art

Brunswick, ME

Project Contacts: Jason Der Ananian, Sean OBrien

The Neo-Classical Walker Art Building, designed by McKim, Mead and White in 1894, now houses the Bowdoin College Museum of Art. Throughout its life, the building experienced several problems, including chronic leakage at roofing transitions and...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Air Barrier, Building Science, Construction Administration, Dome, Historic, Mechanical/Electrical System, Metal, Metal-Copper, Museum, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Skylight

Colby College Museum of Art, Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion

Waterville, ME

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

The Colby Museum of Art offers 38,000 sq ft of exhibition space within a building built over many decades. In 2007, Peter and Paula Lunder donated their personal art collection of over 500 works of art to the college. Needing space to...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Addition, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, Glass and Glazing, LEED Projects, Museum, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

New Museum of Contemporary Art

New York, NY

Project Contacts: Sean OBrien, James Parker, Kevin Poulin

The New Museum of Contemporary Art is the first major art museum constructed from the ground up in Lower Manhattan. The building can accommodate larger and more numerous exhibitions than the museum’s former space. The column-free interior...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Air Barrier, Award Winning, Metal, Metal-Aluminum, Metal-Steel, Museum, Skylight

Middlebury College, Fine Arts Center Museum

Middlebury, VT

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti, Peter Nelson

The award-winning Fine Arts Center, constructed in 1991, is a wood-framed structure with copper roofing and various wall systems. The building suffered from leakage at the roofs and condensation in the art gallery and at skylights that caused...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Air Barrier, Building Science, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Metal, Metal-Copper, Museum, Roofing, Skylight, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Museum of Fine Arts Expansion

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

The new Art of the Americas wing opens to the existing building through a glass-enclosed, 63 ft high central courtyard, which serves as a gathering and reception area. The project involved demolishing portions of the east wing, constructing new...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Science, Curtain Wall, Glass and Glazing, Mockup, Museum, Plaza, Thermal and Moisture Drive

Sports Museum of America

New York, NY

Project Contacts: Kevin Poulin, Milan Vatovec

The Standard Oil Building at 26 Broadway was designed by Thomas Hastings and originally built for the Rockefeller Family in eight phases between 1885 and 1928. SGH was the structural design consultant to the architect, Beyer Blinder Belle, for...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Construction Administration, Masonry, Masonry-Terra Cotta, Museum

Walters Art Museum

Baltimore, MD

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

The Walters Art Museum offers visitors views of art from around the world with a collection that spans many centuries. SGH investigated below-grade leakage at the Cathedral Street addition after museum staff observed leakage following renovations...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Below-Grade, Museum, Water Leakage

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Southern Methodist University, George W. Bush Presidential Center

Wadsworth Atheneum

Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, Gulf Stream Tank Formwork

Bowdoin College, Museum of Art

Colby College Museum of Art, Alfond-Lunder Family Pavilion

New Museum of Contemporary Art

Middlebury College, Fine Arts Center Museum

Museum of Fine Arts Expansion

Sports Museum of America

Walters Art Museum

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