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Lane Building, 8th and Spring Streets

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Anindya Dutta, Kevin OConnell

The historic Lane Building is a twelve-story, nonductile concrete structure originally constructed in the early 1920s. The owner undertook a renovation project to convert the building to a mixed-use property with ground-floor retail and more than...

Services:Structural Design, Structural Rehabilitation

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Concrete, Interior Renovation, Nonlinear, Performance-based, Renovation, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Soil-Structure Interaction

Northeastern University, Kostas Research Institute, Cold Spray Laboratory

Burlington, MA

Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen, Daniel Cook

Northeastern University wanted to construct a cold spray laboratory for metal and plastics coating and repair at Kostas Research Institute. They needed to know if the existing structure could accommodate the new facility. SGH evaluated the...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Equipment, Laboratory, Machines and Equipment, Metal-Steel, Performance-based, Research/Development

Applied Technology Council, ATC-58 Project

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger

In the mid-1990s, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) supported a joint effort of the Applied Technology Council (ATC), American Society of Civil Engineers, and Building Seismic Safety Council to develop seismic retrofit design...

Services:Structural Design, Structural Investigation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Performance-based, Research/Development, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit

Glendale High School Administration Building

Glendale, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger

Constructed in 1969, this two-story building houses administrative offices and the school library. As part of a campus modernization project, Glendale High School wanted to mitigate the seismic deficiencies resulting from a soft-story...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Nonlinear, Performance-based, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Soft Story, Structural Strengthening

Seismic Retrofit of Marine Terminal

Martinez, CA

Project Contacts: William Bruin, Gayle Johnson

SGH was the engineer of record for the seismic retrofit design of two 450 ft long wharf structures that required strengthening to comply with the MOTEMS seismic performance standards for marine oil terminals in the state. SGH developed an...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Oil & Gas, Ports & Terminals

Keywords:MOTEMS audit, Marine Engineering, Performance-based, Pier/Wharf/Boat Ramp, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Structural Strengthening, Terminal

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