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The Epiphany

Palo Alto, CA

Project Contacts: Anindya Dutta, John Sumnicht

The original Casa Olga building was an eight-story, reinforced concrete flat slab structure with reinforced masonry shear walls. The building served as a convalescence home until new owners purchased the building in 2012 and decided to...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Hospitality

Keywords:Concrete, Concrete-Post-tensioned, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Shear Wall, Structural Strengthening

National Park Service, IDIQ Contract

Mid-Atlantic, United States

Project Contacts: Charles Russo, Niklas Vigener

Working with GWWO Inc., SGH provided structural and building enclosure engineering services for several sites as part of an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the National Park Service (NPS). Our work included...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Exhibitions/Park Pavilions, Historic, Masonry, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Structural Strengthening, Term Contracts and IDIQs, Wood Frame

National Park Service, David Wills House

Gettysburg, PA

Project Contacts: Charles Russo

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Government

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Excavation, Foundation, Metal-Steel, Museum, Structural Strengthening, Wood

Ames Building

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Joseph Zona

At fourteen stories and 185 ft to the parapet, the historic Ames Building is one of the tallest load-bearing masonry buildings in the United States. The Richardsonian Romanesque building, designed by the architectural firm of Shepley, Rutan and...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Hospitality

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Facade Inspection, High Rise, Industrial Rope Access, National Register of Historic Places, Stone-Granite, 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

Rock Creek House

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson

Led by NADAAA, the renovation of an existing 1930s home transformed the traditional masonry structure into a contemporary residence with a vertical addition. SGH was the structural engineer for the project and consulted on the building...

Services:Structural Design, Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Residential - Single Family

Keywords:Award Winning, BIM, Cladding / Recladding, Metal-Steel, Residential, Stair, Structural Strengthening

Havas Village

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Paul Kassabian

Designed by Sasaki for the new Boston-based headquarters of Havas/Arnold Worldwide, the interior fitout represents the edgy characteristics of the client while providing a welcoming and exciting workspace. The modern office space of the...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Office

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Interior Renovation, Stair, Structural Strengthening, Tenant Improvements

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Analytical Laboratory (ALAB)

Idaho Falls, ID

Project Contacts: Said Bolourchi, Michael Mudlock

The one-story Analytical Laboratory building is located on the Materials and Fuels Complex at Idaho National Laboratory (INL). The building is a concrete and masonry structure with a high bay that houses an overhead crane. INL was...

Services:Structural Rehabilitation

Markets:Nuclear

Keywords:Fire, Fire Protection, Roofing, Seismic Analyses, Seismic Engineering and Retrofit, Structural Strengthening

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School

Ellicott City, MD

Project Contacts: Jeffrey Kerr, Gary Strand

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School consists of single-story, brick-clad structure, built in 1958, and a second-story addition constructed in the early 1960s. Following a window replacement project in the 1990s, the exterior walls developed...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Damage, Masonry, Masonry-Load Bearing, Religious, School, Structural Strengthening, Water Leakage

National Institutes of Health, Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Student Faculty Academic Center

Bethesda, MD

Project Contacts: Gary Strand

The Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences (FAES) Graduate School at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) offers undergraduate- and graduate-level courses related to biomedical research. NIH donated the 26,000 sq ft space...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Additions-In-fill, Balcony, Classroom, Renovation, Skylight, Structural Strengthening

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Structural Strengthening

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The Epiphany

National Park Service, IDIQ Contract

National Park Service, David Wills House

Ames Building

Seismic Retrofit of Marine Terminal

Rock Creek House

Havas Village

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) Analytical Laboratory (ALAB)

Our Lady of Perpetual Help School

National Institutes of Health, Foundation for Advanced Education in the Sciences, Student Faculty Academic Center

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