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University of Arizona, Phoenix Biomedical Campus, Health Science Education Building

Phoenix, AZ

Project Contacts: Delbert Bern, Eric Schroter

The six-story Health Sciences Education Building at the Phoenix Biomedical Campus houses classrooms, lecture halls, offices, and a below-grade research core. The cladding consists of a 45,000 sq ft rain screen comprised of approximately 2,500...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Below-Grade, Building Science, Classroom, Curtain Wall, Design-Build, Field Testing, LEED Projects, Metal, Metal-Copper, Signature Project, Thermal and Moisture Drive

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian, Emily Hopps, Thomas Schwartz

MIT’s Main Group Buildings, dedicated in 1916, include Building 10 with its prominent limestone- and copper-clad Great Dome. SGH investigated leakage into the Barker Library below the Great Dome and developed a durable repair solution...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Dome, Library, Masonry, Metal, Metal-Copper, Mockup, Preservation Technology , Signature Project, Stone-Limestone, Thermal and Moisture Drive, Waterproofing

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Sports and Recreation Center

Worcester, MA

Project Contacts: Sal Capobianco

Recognizing sports and fitness are important to the campus community, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) wanted to update its current facilities by constructing a new sports and recreation center. The facility includes a precast concrete...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Award Winning, Concrete, Concrete-Precast, Concrete-Prestressed, Long-Span Structure, Natatorium, Signature Project

Harvard Kennedy School

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

Harvard Kennedy School was looking to reinvent the campus and undertook a major project to add new flexible classrooms and collaboration areas, improve connectivity between the existing buildings, and revive their central courtyard. Three new...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Addition, Additions-In-fill, Below-Grade, Below-Ground Waterproofing, Curtain Wall, Plaza

Harvard University, Lowell House

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski, Erik Farrington, Katherine Wissink

Lowell House, a neo-Georgian building constructed in 1930, is Harvard University’s largest undergraduate residence hall. As part of a larger dormitory renewal program, the university undertook a two-year project at Lowell House to renovate...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation, Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Dormitory, Interior Renovation, Masonry, Masonry-Brick, Metal-Copper, Preservation Technology , Renovation, Revit/BIM, Roof Replacement, Roofing, Stone-Limestone, Stone-Slate, Structural Strengthening, Windows, Wood

Carnegie Mellon University, David A. Tepper Quadrangle

Pittsburgh, PA

Project Contacts: Amy Hackney, Ryan Upp

Made possible by a generous donation from David A. Tepper, the five-story building on the new quadrangle will become the home for Carnegie Mellon’s Tepper School of Business. The design connects the school’s disciplines and centers...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Below-Ground Waterproofing, Classroom, Roofing, Waterproofing

University of the District of Columbia Plaza

Washington, DC

Project Contacts: Joseph Rogers, Niklas Vigener

The University of the District of Columbia wanted to renovate the Theater of the Arts building and address ongoing leakage at the same time. The theater building adjoins and lies partially beneath three overlapping elevated plazas with integral...

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

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Below-Grade, Concrete Rehabilitation, Plaza, Theater/Performing Arts, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Haverford College Magill Library

Haverford, PA

Project Contacts: Matthew Bronski, Katherine Wissink

The oldest portion of Magill Library at Haverford College was constructed in 1864 and with a 1898 addition is known as the Heritage Building. Subsequent additions were added to the stone masonry building in 1912 (the Quaker Special Collections...

Services:Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Historic, Masonry, Preservation Technology , Roofing, Roofing, Steep-Sloped, Stone, Stone-Slate, Windows

Northeastern University, Kostas Research Institute, Cold Spray Laboratory

Burlington, MA

Project Contacts: Greggrey Cohen, Daniel Cook

Northeastern University wanted to construct a cold spray laboratory for metal and plastics coating and repair at Kostas Research Institute. They needed to know if the existing structure could accommodate the new facility. SGH evaluated the...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Equipment, Laboratory, Machines and Equipment, Metal-Steel, Performance-based, Research/Development

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, International Design Center, Tectonics of Transparency: The Wall

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

The sculpture, designed by Cristina Parreño, is located on the second floor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Museum on Massachusetts Avenue as part of their International Design Center. Acting as a symbol of the creative...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Adhesives, Sealants, and Coatings, Art Work, Digital Fabrication, Structural Glass

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University of Arizona, Phoenix Biomedical Campus, Health Science Education Building

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Building 10 Great Dome

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Sports and Recreation Center

Harvard Kennedy School

Harvard University, Lowell House

Carnegie Mellon University, David A. Tepper Quadrangle

University of the District of Columbia Plaza

Haverford College Magill Library

Northeastern University, Kostas Research Institute, Cold Spray Laboratory

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, International Design Center, Tectonics of Transparency: The Wall

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