We constantly question the “why” to better understand how structures and materials behave. Our collective knowledge provides us with a unique lens to investigate and explain failures, help codify standards today, and innovate the future. Take a look inside our laboratory and learn how its capabilities enhance the work we do for clients.

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SGH Building Enclosure Experts to Participate in ASTM Symposium

Casting, Rolling, Forging: How Structural Metals Are Fabricated and What Can Go Wrong

Daniel Cook Named ASCE Fellow

SGH Experts to Serve on Panels at New York Build Expo

Where Structure and Architecture Are One: Design Collaboration Lessons from Pedestrian Bridges

SEA-MW Honors Multiple SGH Projects

SGH to Present Building Enclosure Expertise at IIBEC International Convention

Rethinking Fire Life Safety Design Beyond the Code

ASCE Names Pinn Winyoopongphun a 2026 New Face of Civil Engineering

Solving complexity is our standard

How do you expand and modernize an existing art studio, while preserving the original character?

How do you mitigate settlement and tilting of one of San Francisco's tallest residential buildings?

How do you solve university building challenges on a dense campus site?

You have to test the limits to know the limits

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Understanding the Chicago Facade Ordinance

Designing for Longevity: How We Serve Institutional Clients

Evaluating Post-Tensioning in Existing Structures

You have to test the limits

to know the limits