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Standard Shoring Designs

Various, MA

Project Contacts: Scott DiFiore, Bryan Strohman

To help them construct utility trenches, Bond Brothers needed standard shoring designs for temporary excavation support systems. SGH developed a library of standardized designs for use at project locations with varying site conditions.

Service:Structural Design

Market:Other

Keywords:Construction Engineering, Excavation Support, Foundation, Geotechnical, Shoring/Temporary Structure

Landmarks Illinois

Hyde Park, IL

Project Contacts: Peter Babaian

As part of the Preservation Easement Program, Landmarks Illinois oversees the preservation of properties with designated easement on their facades. Working for Landmarks Illinois, SGH evaluated the condition of landmarked facades and roofs in...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation

Market:Other

Keywords:Condition Assessment, Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Facade Inspection, Historic, Masonry-Brick, Ordinance, Roofing

Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: Scott DiFiore, Paul Kelley, Aaron Lewis

With a 21-acre footprint, the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center (BCEC) is the largest convention center in New England. The facility features nearly a mile of elevated roadway partly over occupied space and a barrel-shaped, metal roof...

Service:Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Investigation

Market:Other

Keywords:Building Science, Commissioning, Construction Administration, Drainage, LEED Projects, Roofing, Sport/Entertainment, Water Leakage, Waterproofing

Formwork Optimization

Various Locations, United States

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

Concrete formwork must be easy to produce, structurally stable, stiff enough to prevent deflections, and removable. Traditionally, formwork has been labor-intensive and challenging for complicated structures. By capitalizing on our experience...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Other

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Computational Design, Construction Engineering, Digital Fabrication

Pile Design Consulting

Project Contacts: Stephen Harris, Paul Kassabian

SGH has worked with Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc. (Berkel) for many years providing structural engineering services to support their installation of piles at numerous projects.

Service:Structural Design

Market:Other

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Computational Design, Construction Consulting, Foundation, Pile

Windscreen

Cambridge, MA

Project Contacts: Matthew Johnson, Paul Kassabian

To honor their 150th anniversary, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) hosted many events, including the FAST Arts Festival. The festival for art, science, and technology, showcased exciting installations throughout the campus. H?weler...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Other

Keywords:Art Work, Temporary Structure, Wind Loads

Galvanic Testing of Materials

Waltham, MA

Project Contacts: Jeffry Ceruti

Contact between dissimilar metals can lead to accelerated deterioration due to galvanic corrosion. Standard sample Galvanic Series charts (e.g., ASTM G82) provide general guidelines for compatibility. However, most of these charts are...

Service:Materials Investigation

Market:Other

Keywords:Corrosion, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Material-Related, Materials Analysis, Metal, Research/Development, Roofing

Overhead Transmission Line

West Springfield, MA

Project Contacts: William Konicki, Aaron Lewis

Concrete drilled shaft foundations, for two electrical utility projects, each support a single steel monopole tower structure for new overhead electrical transmission and generation lines. Surface defects in the concrete were discovered...

Service:Structural Investigation

Market:Other

Keywords:Concrete, Damage, Field Testing, Foundation, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Nondestructive Testing

Union Park Detention Facility

Boston, MA

Project Contacts: William Konicki, Aaron Lewis

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) owns and operates five facilities that treat Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs)during storm events before it reaches Boston Harbor and its tributary rivers. As part of the Boston Harbor...

Service:Structural Design

Market:Other

Keywords:Bulkhead/Cofferdam, Concrete Mix Design, Excavation Support, Pile, Shoring/Temporary Structure