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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Main Building Expansion

Philadelphia, PA

Project Contacts: Michael Louis, Dean Rutila

The nine-story Main Building, constructed in the early 1970s, featured a glass and aluminum curtain wall. SGH investigated water leakage and prepared repair concepts for the owner’s consideration.

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Construction Administration, New Construction, Curtain Wall, Glass and Glazing, Signature Project, Skylight, Water Leakage, Waterproofing, Windows

140 New Montgomery Street

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Carolyn Searls

Completed in the mid-1920s, 140 New Montgomery Street is one of the early skyscrapers built in San Francisco. The Art Deco high-rise, originally known as the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Building, served as the headquarters for the...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Glass and Glazing, High Rise, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Roof Replacement, Roofing, Windows

California Pacific Medical Center, Van Ness Campus

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Ronald Hamburger, Lyn Kent, Kenneth Klein

Looking to consolidate two existing locations, Sutter Health chose a site in San Francisco’s Cathedral Hill neighborhood for its new Van Ness Campus. The campus, which encompasses an entire city block, is anchored by a 274-bed hospital....

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Structural Design

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Curtain Wall, Design-Build, Glass and Glazing, Hospital, Intrgrated Project Delivery, LEED Projects, Nonlinear, Peer Review, Preengineered/Prefabricated/Modular, Roofing, Seismic Analyses, Waterproofing, Windows

Rothko Chapel

Houston, TX

Project Contacts: Amrish Patel

Constructed in the 1970s, this iconic nondenominational chapel was created specifically to house fourteen large-scale works by American painter Mark Rothko. As part of the Opening Spaces campaign, Architecture Research Office is leading an effort...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Masonry, Museum, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Skylight, Walls, Waterproofing, Windows

The Philadelphian, 2401 Pennsylvania Avenue

Philadelphia, PA

Project Contacts: David Artigas, Vince Cammalleri

The twenty-story Philadelphian opened in 1963 directly across the street from the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art. The mid-century modern building opened with 776 rental units, but was converted to condominiums in 1979. SGH has helped the...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Investigation

Keywords:Balcony, Concrete Rehabilitation, Condition Assessment, Fire Engineering, Parking Structure, Residential, Water Leakage, Windows

855 Brannan

San Francisco, CA

Project Contacts: Daniel Gibbons, Travis St. Louis

Looking to expand in San Francisco’s Design District area, Equity Residential undertook developing Showplace Square in hopes of attracting employees at the nearby tech companies. The nearly seven-acre development brings 840 apartments in...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Metal, Mockup, Plaster, Podium, Residential, Waterproofing, Windows, Wood Frame

Penn Museum

Philadelphia, PA

Project Contacts: David Artigas, Sean OBrien

The Penn Museum, also known as the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, houses a renowned collection of artifacts. The brick masonry structure, which was constructed in multiple campaigns starting in 1895, is one of...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Historic, Museum, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Renovation, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Windows

Babson College, Webster Athletic Center

Wellesley, MA

Project Contacts: Jason Der Ananian

Babson College wanted to expand and modernize the existing Webster Athletic Center and undertook a project to renovate the existing facility and construct an addition that nearly doubled the facility’s size. Together, the two structures are...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Keywords:Athletic Field, Field Testing, Peer Review, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Waterproofing, Windows

Denver Art Museum, North Building

Denver, CO

Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener, Matthew Worster

Designed by Gio Ponti, the North Building opened in 1971. The castle-like exterior represents the building’s function of protecting the museum’s artwork. The facade is clad in glass tiles that Ponti chose to reflect the light and sky...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Building Science, Cladding / Recladding, Museum, Roofing, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Windows

USDA National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

Peoria, IL

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Gary Strand

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research is one of the largest federal research facilities in the country. The multibuilding complex comprises laboratories and research space, a library, an...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Windows