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Our Building Structures areas of expertise
include:
- Wood
- Masonry
- Steel
- Conventionally Reinforced Concrete
- Prestressed Concrete
Our services include:
DESIGN
- New buildings
- Special purpose structures of unconventional
shape, size, or function
- Modifications to existing buildings
- Development of building component designs
INVESTIGATION AND EVALUATION
- Peer reviews of structural designs
- Feasibility studies for change in use or expansion
- Condition appraisals
- Structural evaluations
- Structural failure investigations
- Seismic performance evaluations
- Evaluation of vibration and blasting effects
REMEDIATION
- Structural strengthening
- Structural rehabilitation
- Corrective designs for deficient, damaged,
or deteriorated structures
- Seismic upgrading and repair of earthquake
damage
- Parking structure rehabilitation
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On-target structural design allows Owner to
meet fast-track schedule.
In spite of major geometric design changes due to
public relations and permitting issues, SGH was able to meet One
Cambridge Place's tight schedule.
MIT library addition suspended from its roof.
One-inch thick steel tension members carry the floors of the Rotch
Library, making an "impossible site" buildable.
VA seismic codes complicate design of hospital addition.
Seismic requirements and a difficult site challenge
the designers of the Veterans
Administration Medical Center in Boston.
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Curtain's up on four month renovation.
Assessment, engineering, and construction are fast-tracked on the
renovation of Boston's Shubert
Theater.
Design creativity enables ambitious hospital master plan.
Building above, below, and alongside existing buildings modernizes
the Johns Hopkins Hospital
complex.
Partnership aids hospital change.
Working closely with SGH, Emerson
Hospital has leveraged structural innovations to keep its facilities
up-to-date.
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Building Struct