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San Francisco International Airport Terminal 2 Renovation

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Anindya Dutta, Kevin Moore

Dedicated in 1954, the airport’s original six-story concrete structure and its air traffic control tower (ATCT) more recently became known as Terminal 2. After constructing a new ATCT in 2016, the airport undertook a project to demolish the...

Services:Structural Design

Keywords:Airport, Design-Build, Occupied Renovation, Renovation

Harlem Irving Plaza

Norridge, IL

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson

The shopping mall at 4104 Harlem Avenue was constructed in the mid-1950s. The owner wanted to reinvent the Harlem Irving Plaza by subdividing the former Carson Pirie Scott department store into multiple tenant spaces and adding elevators and...

Services:Structural Design, Structural Rehabilitation

Keywords:Concrete-Cast-in-Place, Concrete-Precast, Curtain Wall, Occupied Renovation, Renovation, Retail, Structural Strengthening

Drexel University, Korman Center

Philadelphia, PA

Project Contacts: David Artigas, Sean OBrien

The Korman Center originally opened as the University Library in 1959, but was converted to multi-purpose space in the 1980s and currently houses campus technical support, a student study lounge, and offices. Drexel University wanted to reinvent...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Award Winning, Curtain Wall, Occupied Renovation, Roof Replacement

400 Mare Island Way

Vallejo, CA

Project Contacts: James Mendygral, Carolyn Searls

The exterior cladding at this two-story office building was deteriorating and occupants were reporting water leakage. The property manager wanted to repair the facade. SGH investigated the condition of the cementitious fiberboard wall panels and...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Field Testing, Occupied Renovation, Walls, Water Leakage

Colonial Place

Arlington, VA

Project Contacts: Philip Frederick, Jeffrey Kerr

Colonial Place includes three office towers clad with ribbons of brick and window walls. The owner was looking to upgrade their existing windows in two 1980s buildings and make other building enclosure improvements. SGH conducted a condition...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Masonry-Brick, Occupied Renovation, Window Wall, Windows

Columbia University, Butler Library

New York, NY

Project Contacts: Nicholas Piteo, Dean Rutila, Niklas Vigener

Butler Library, constructed in 1934 as South Hall, was designed by James Gamble Rogers and renamed Butler Library in 1946. As the largest of Columbia University’s libraries, Butler Library houses over two million volumes. The...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Library, Occupied Renovation, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing

801 Grand Avenue

Des Moines, IA

Project Contacts: Nick Floyd, Matthew Johnson, Niklas Vigener

The plaza at 801 Grand Avenue, originally constructed in the 1980s, suffered from water leakage into the underground parking garage, paver movement, and paver deterioration. The 31,000 sq ft plaza is a concrete slab with waterproofing...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Concrete Rehabilitation, Drainage, Occupied Renovation, Plaza, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Dow Jones & Company

South Brunswick, NJ

The administration building (Building #4) at the campus of Dow Jones & Company was erected between 1979 and 1981. Shortly after construction, occupants observed water leakage at the walls. Despite remedial efforts over the years,...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Occupied Renovation, Water Leakage