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Waverly Hall, 115 Mount Auburn Street

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Derek McCowan, Pedro Sifre

Constructed in the late 1800s, Waverly Hall is part of the Harvard Square Historic District. The owner wanted to renovate the residential building to create modern micro apartments while maintaining its historic character. SGH worked as the...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Design

Markets:Residential - Apartment

Keywords:Award Winning, Construction Administration, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Renovation, Residential, Shear Wall, Structural Strengthening, Windows, Wood

Adaire

Tyson Corner, VA

Project Contacts: Bradford Carpenter, John Karras

The Adaire brings apartments and retail to the blooming neighborhood around the new Spring Hill Metro station. With its curving geometry and alternating facade panels, the Adaire’s tower attracts attention from the area’s busy...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Code Consulting, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Fire Engineering, Peer Review, Podium, Residential, Retail, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

Pierce Boston, 188 Brookline Avenue

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Joshua Kivela

At its topping out, the 340 ft Pierce Boston became the tallest building in the Fenway neighborhood. The thirty-story tower includes 109 condominiums, 240 apartments, and ground-level retail. The building offers residents many amenities,...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Below-Ground Waterproofing, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, High Rise, Peer Review, Residential, Roofing, Waterproofing

Ascent Uptown, 225 South Poplar Street

Charlotte, NC

Project Contacts: Bradford Carpenter, John Karras

The Ascent Uptown overlooks Romare Bearden Park and the new minor league ballpark in this developing neighborhood. The 300-unit building offers residents many amenities, including private balconies and a two-story rooftop entertainment area with...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Building Science, Code Compliance, Construction Administration, Fire Engineering, High Rise, Peer Review, Plaza, Residential, Retail, Roofing, Waterproofing

Site Double, 2012 Venice Biennale

Venice, Italy

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

Site Double, designed by Milligram-Office and commissioned for the 2012 Venice Biennale, translates the idea of a single-family house in Detroit (near the Architect's studio) to a Venetian gallery. Site Double, which invokes the Venice...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Cultural

Keywords:Art Work, Exhibitions/Park Pavilions, Fasteners and Connections, International, Residential, Wood

Horizon House, Third LIXIL International University Architectural Competition

Hokkaido, Japan

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

Designed by students from Harvard's Graduate School of Design with contributions from Hanif Kara, Horizon House was the winning competition entry for the Third LIXIL International University Architectural Competition. The competition was held...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Residential - Single Family

Keywords:Exhibitions/Park Pavilions, Green / Sustainable Design, International, Residential, Wood

Vi at Silverstone

Scottsdale, AZ

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

Vi at Silverstone is a multi-building, senior living community featuring condominium-style villas, an apartment-style lodge, and an assisted-living care center. Shortly after occupancy, residents noticed discoloration and fogging of their windows...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Residential - Condominium

Keywords:Field Testing, Glass and Glazing, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Residential, Windows

Homestead Hills Development

Thornton, CO

Project Contacts: Kevin Moore

The Homestead Hills development comprises 178 one- and two-story, wood-framed homes constructed between 2005 and 2010. Shortly after construction, homeowners reported cracked drywall, displaced concrete flatwork, and deflected and damaged...

Services:Structural Investigation

Markets:Residential - Single Family

Keywords:Building Settlement, Cracking, Expert Testimony, Ground (Soil) Improvement, Residential, Settlement

Harvard Towers Parking Garage

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen, Gustavo Tumialan

Constructed around 1962, Harvard Towers includes a two-level, below-grade parking garage below the ground-level plaza. The intermediate elevated deck in the cast-in-place concrete parking structure suffered from widespread deterioration in the...

Services:Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Parking

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Concrete Rehabilitation, Concrete-Cast-in-Place, Construction Administration, Construction Engineering, Parking Structure, Residential, Shoring/Temporary Structure

Ascent Victory Park, 2588 North Houston Street

Dallas, TX

Project Contacts: Bradford Carpenter, Nick Floyd

Located in Dallas’s Victory Park neighborhood and overlooking the city’s basketball arena, the Ascent brings 300 rental units to the community. The twenty-three-story building offers ground-level retail space, a sixth-floor amenity...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Residential - Apartment

Keywords:Air Barrier, Balcony, Curtain Wall, High Rise, Masonry-Brick, Peer Review, Plaza, Residential, Roofing, Waterproofing

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Waverly Hall, 115 Mount Auburn Street

Adaire

Pierce Boston, 188 Brookline Avenue

Ascent Uptown, 225 South Poplar Street

Site Double, 2012 Venice Biennale

Horizon House, Third LIXIL International University Architectural Competition

Vi at Silverstone

Homestead Hills Development

Harvard Towers Parking Garage

Ascent Victory Park, 2588 North Houston Street

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