Projects

794 Projects

ClassAct Schools

Philippines

Project Contacts:

In October 2013, the Philippines experienced a large (magnitude 7.2) earthquake and major typhoon in a span of three weeks. These events caused significant damage throughout the island chain. As...

Services:Materials Design, Structural Design

Markets:Education - K-12

Keywords:Fasteners and Connections, International, Laboratory Testing and Analysis, Material-Related, School, Truss, Wood

Retail Space

Cambridge

Project Contacts:

Aaron Lewis

In the summer of 2014, a high-intensity rainfall in Cambridge surcharged the city’s stormwater drainage system, resulting in localized flooding near a basement-level retail space. The floodwaters...

Services:Structural Design, Structural Investigation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Civil, Civil: On-Site Stormwater Management, Culverts and Storm Drains, Drainage, Flood, Retail, Storm Drains

Bentley University, Campus-wide Condition Assessments

Waltham

Project Contacts:

Gregory Doelp, Philip Moser, Eric Olson

The Bentley University campus comprises more than forty buildings, including dormitories, offices, academic and function facilities, a gymnasium and natatorium, and parking garages. To better plan...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation, Building Enclosure Rehabilitation

Markets:Education - College & Prep

Keywords:Condition Assessment-Multi-Building, Curtain Wall, Facade Inspection, Masonry-Brick, Roofing, Roofing, Low-Sloped, Sealants and Coatings, Stone-Slate

Sonoma County Water Agency, Transmission System Pipeline

Sonoma County

Project Contacts:

Jesse Beaver

The Sonoma County Water Agency manages a regional water supply to ensure its customers have access to clean water. Wanting to preserve their assets, the agency needed to understand the condition...

Services:Materials Investigation

Markets:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Metal-Steel, Metallurgy, Petrography, Pipe, Pipe, Steel, Pipeline

Children's National Medical Center, Healing Garden

Washington

Project Contacts:

Scott Silvester

Children’s National Medical Center wanted to provide patients and their families with a garden where they could enjoy time outdoors. The Bunny Mellon Healing Garden dedicated to the First Ladies...

Services:Building Enclosure Design, Building Enclosure Investigation, Structural Design, Structural Investigation

Markets:Health Care

Keywords:Adaptive Reuse, Award Winning, Green Roofs, Metal-Steel, Roofing, Structural Strengthening, Truss

Skewed Culvert

Boston

Project Contacts:

Jesse Beaver, Andrew Sarawit

With limited guidance in existing design standards, the culvert manufacturer was struggling to efficiently design headwalls for their metal culverts skewed relative to the road. SGH implemented a...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Water/Wastewater

Keywords:Analytical Studies, Culverts and Storm Drains, Metal, Research/Development

Ascent Uptown, 225 South Poplar Street

Charlotte

Project Contacts:

Bradford Carpenter, John Karras

The Ascent Uptown overlooks Romare Bearden Park and the new minor league ballpark in this developing neighborhood. The 300-unit building offers residents many amenities, including private...

Services:Building Enclosure Design

Markets:Mixed-Use

Keywords:Building Science, Code Compliance, Construction Administration, Fire Engineering, High Rise, Peer Review, Plaza, Residential, Retail, Roofing, Waterproofing

Belmont Light, Underground Transmission Line

Cambridge and Belmont

Project Contacts:

Sean Donlon, Aaron Lewis, Giuliana Zelada-Tumialan

Belmont Municipal Light Department (BMLD) needed to upgrade their aging substation and power distribution system to improve reliability and prepare for future demands. Working with Eversource, the...

Services:Structural Design

Markets:Manufacturing & Industrial

Keywords:Award Winning, Civil, Excavation Support, Geotechnical, Ground (Soil) Improvement

Hess Corporation Tioga Office Complex

Tioga

Project Contacts:

Peter Babaian

Constructed in 2009, the Tioga Office Complex is the administrative hub for Hess Corporation’s Bakken Oil Field operations. After occupying the complex, Hess personnel observed water leakage in...

Services:Building Enclosure Investigation

Markets:Office

Keywords:Field Testing, Metal-Steel, Roofing, Water Leakage

Johns Hopkins University, Krieger Hall

Baltimore

Project Contacts:

Joseph Rogers, Scott Silvester, Bryan Strohman, Niklas Vigener

Constructed in 1929, historic Krieger Hall sits on the Keyser Quadrangle at Johns Hopkins University (JHU). It connects to Ames Hall through a vestibule and colonnade walkway to the west and...

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

Markets:Education - College & Prep