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W Hotel and Residences

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Amy Hackney, Kenneth Klein

Located at the famous intersection of Hollywood and Vine, the W Hotel and Residences make a modern statement while blending with the vibrant pop culture of Hollywood. The mixed-use development includes a 305-room hotel tower, residential tower...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Hospitality

Keywords:Award Winning, Balcony, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Condominium, Construction Administration, Curtain Wall, Hotel, Retail, Roofing, Signature Project, Walls, Waterproofing

Eastern Columbia Building

Los Angeles, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Designed by Claud Beelman, the thirteen-story Eastern Columbia Building with its turquoise terra-cotta and gold leaf exterior exemplifies the Art Deco Zigzag Moderne movement. SGH investigated cracked and spalled cladding and developed a...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Award Winning, Cladding / Recladding, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls

225 Bush Street

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Constructed in 1922 with a major addition in 1950, the twenty-two story building 225 Bush Street is a twenty-two story building located in the central downtown business district. The building is the former home of Standard Oil Corporation...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Market:Office

Keywords:Facade Inspection, Historic, Industrial Rope Access, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Clay Tile, Stone-Granite, Walls

Hamilton College, Kevin and Karen Kennedy Center for Theatre and the Studio Arts

Clinton, NY

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Emily Hopps

Knowing that many of their arts programs were outgrowing the existing spaces, Hamilton College sought to develop new facilities to serve their growing needs and integrate the programs through closer proximity of the arts buildings. In...

Service:Building Enclosure Design

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Air Barrier, Award Winning, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Concrete-Precast, Curtain Wall, Field Testing, Roofing, Theater/Performing Arts, Walls, Waterproofing

California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

Columbia, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

The National Historic Landmark District of Columbia State Historic Park is a mid-nineteenth-century gold rush town that has been in varying degrees of continuous use since the town’s inception. It retains a high level of integrity and...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Cultural

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Glass and Glazing, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Walls, Windows, Wood, Wood Frame

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

Newark, NJ

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is part of a twelve-acre development conceived to create a new cultural district in Newark and revitalize the city's downtown area and waterfront district. The performing arts center includes...

Service:Structural Design, Building Enclosure Design

Market:Sports & Entertainment

Keywords:Masonry-CMU, Masonry-Load Bearing, Theater/Performing Arts, Walls

University of Connecticut, Wood Hall

Storrs, CT

Project Contacts: Susan Knack-Brown, Stephen Ruggiero

Wood Hall at the University of Connecticut (UConn), constructed in 1938, is a load-bearing brick masonry building with a gable roof and slate roofing. The masonry facade features decorative stone trim and accents. SGH completed a...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Condition Assessment, Deterioration, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Walls, Water Leakage

University of Connecticut, Edward V. Gant Science Complex

Storrs, CT

Project Contacts: Stephen Ruggiero, Katherine Wissink

The brick-clad Gant Science Complex features three wings for the math, physics, and materials sciences departments, including dozens of classrooms and labs. The building suffered from water intrusion and distress of the masonry walls,...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation

Market:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Cladding / Recladding, Classroom, Condition Assessment, Cracking, Masonry, Walls, Water Leakage

Ten Post Office Square

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Dean Rutila

Ten Post Office Square is a thirteen-story, steel-framed structure with a transitional masonry facade. The building, constructed in phases during the 1920s and 1930s, occupies most of a city block. The facade featured a limestone cornice that...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Investigation

Market:Office

Keywords:Composites-FRP / CFRP / GFRP, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Masonry, Masonry-Transitional, Plastic/Composite, Preservation Technology , Stone-Limestone, Vibration / Fatigue Analysis, Walls

Polk County Justice Center

Bartow, FL

Project Contacts: Dean Rutila

The Polk County Justice Center comprises a ten-story tower with three-story wings on either side. The exterior walls are clad with brick veneer and have casement windows, and the roofs were covered with clay tiles. Shortly after...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Government

Keywords:Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Construction Administration, Courthouse, Expert Testimony, Masonry, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Walls, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

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W Hotel and Residences

Eastern Columbia Building

225 Bush Street

Hamilton College, Kevin and Karen Kennedy Center for Theatre and the Studio Arts

California Department of Parks and Recreation, Columbia State Park

New Jersey Performing Arts Center

University of Connecticut, Wood Hall

University of Connecticut, Edward V. Gant Science Complex

Ten Post Office Square

Polk County Justice Center

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