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St. Brigid's Church

St. Brigid's Church

New York, NY
Project Contacts: Nathaniel Smith, Milan Vatovec

Built in 1848 and designed by Patrick Keely, St. Brigid’s Church is among the oldest Gothic Revival churches in New York City. The Archdiocese of New York closed the parish in 2001 due to the severe deterioration of the structure. The...

Service:Structural Investigation, Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Religious
Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Masonry-Brick, Preservation Technology , Religious, Signature Project, Structural Strengthening, Underpinning, Wood, Wood Frame
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, The Mother Church Original

The First Church of Christ, Scientist, The Mother Church Original

Boston, MA
Project Contacts: William Konicki, Aaron Lewis, Giuliana Zelada-Tumialan

Due to lowered groundwater levels in Boston's Back Bay area, as a result of underground construction, leaking utility lines, and leaking basements, several area buildings have been affected by severe deterioration of the timber piles that support...

Service:Materials Investigation, Structural Investigation
Market:Religious
Keywords:Building Settlement, Condition Assessment, Field Testing, Foundation, Geotechnical, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Pile, Signature Project, Underpinning, Wood
UMass Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center M2D2

University of Massachusetts, Massachusetts Medical Device Development Center (M2D2)

Lowell, MA
Project Contacts: Jeffrey Langlois, Joseph Zona

The Wannalancit Mills complex includes some original portions of the structure from when it was constructed for textile manufacturing in 1830.  As part of an adaptive reuse project in the mid-to-late 2000s, several portions of the building...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Education - College & Prep
Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Condition Assessment, Heavy Timber, Materials Analysis, Mill Building, Peer Review, Structural Adequacy Assessment, Wood
Jack London Square Boardwalk

Jack London Square Boardwalk

Oakland, CA

The boardwalk along Oakland Estuary is a central attraction of the Jack London Square entertainment and business area.  After leasing a section of the boardwalk from the Port of Oakland, the developer wanted to assess the condition of a...

Service:Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Ports & Terminals
Keywords:Concrete, Condition Assessment, Marine Engineering, Pier/Wharf/Boat Ramp, Wood
225 Binney Street Cambridge

225 Binney Street

Cambridge, MA
Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

The building at 225 Binney Street serves as the headquarters for Biogen. The development is part of Alexandria Center at Kendall Square, which is an eleven-acre development devoted to the science and technology industry. SGH provided building...

Service:Building Enclosure Design, Materials Investigation
Market:Office
Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Curtain Wall, LEED Projects, Life Sciences, Masonry-Brick, Peer Review, Roofing, Wood
Black History Museum Richmond

Black History Museum

Richmond, VA
Project Contacts: Gary Strand

Built circa 1895 and listed on state and national registers, the First Virginia Volunteers Battalion Armory, also known as the Leigh Street Armory, remains as one of the only existing armories built for an African-American military battalion....

Service:Structural Design, Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Cultural
Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Addition, Award Winning, Masonry-Brick, Museum, Wood
Cornell University, Goldwin Smith Hall

Cornell University, Goldwin Smith Hall

Ithaca, NY
Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen

The north wing of Goldwin Smith Hall was constructed in 1893 and the remainder of the building, designed by Carrère & Hastings, was completed in 1904.  The building houses the College of Arts & Sciences and is a contributing...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Education - College & Prep
Keywords:Air Barrier, Historic, Metal-Copper, Roof Replacement, School, Snow and Ice, Stone-Slate, Structural Strengthening, Truss, Wood
Clefs Moiré, One North of Boston

Clefs Moiré, One North of Boston

Chelsea, MA
Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

The interior installation, designed by Matt Trimble of Radlab, comprises two slatted walls using the moiré effect with segmented vertical ribbing. The walls divide the lobby from the adjacent networking cafe at One North of Boston, a new...

Service:Structural Design
Market:Cultural
Keywords:Art Work, Digital Fabrication, Wood
Old City Jail Charleston SC

Old City Jail

Charleston, SC
Project Contacts: Charles Russo

The Old City Jail, constructed in several stages between 1796 and 1859, was used as a jail until 1939. The jail stood unoccupied for decades until it was acquired by the School of the Building Arts, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Education - College & Prep
Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Condition Assessment, Cracking, Historic, Masonry-Brick, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Wood, Wood Frame
Leigh Street Armory

Leigh Street Armory

Richmond, VA
Project Contacts: Niklas Vigener

Built circa 1895 and listed on the state and national registers, the First Virginia Volunteers Battalion Armory, also known as the Leigh Street Armory, is the oldest armory building standing in Virginia. It has significant cultural heritage as...

Service:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Rehabilitation
Market:Cultural
Keywords:Award Winning, Code Compliance, Condition Assessment, Construction Administration, Facadism, Historic, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Masonry-Terra Cotta, National Register of Historic Places, Preservation Technology , Structural Stabilization, Wood, Wood Frame

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