Case Studies Engineering

The developer of Spaulding Green, a 400-acre housing community in Clarence, New York, realized target buyers preferred homes built into hillsides with walk-out basements. The land being developed was essentially flat, though. To make the walk-out basements possible, Greenman-Pedersen Inc. (GPI) got creative and turned flat land into varied terrain with ponds, hills and elevated […]

Specializing in heavy highway construction, earth moving and demolition, New York-based Gorick Construction Co. Inc. has built a diverse portfolio of projects and clients for more than 70 years. Located in Binghamton, New York, Gorick Construction maintains a team of experts that offer a vast array of services that include demolition, landfill and environmental construction, […]

Based in Oak Park, Illinois, General Energy Corporation (GEC) is a full-service mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection (MEP/FP) engineering firm offering leading solutions to commercial, industrial and institutional clients looking for energy efficient, sustainable designs. Established in 1985, GEC has completed over 900 projects throughout the Midwest over the last 31 years. “We’ve been […]

The Glenn Highway in Anchorage, Alaska, serves more than 50,000 motorists per day and during peak hours, the northbound lanes have often become congested with traffic, resulting in delays, driver frustration and vehicle crashes. In need of a major upgrade, the Glenn Highway Design-Build project consisted of adding a third northbound lane for approximately 2.5 miles, as well as constructing a new bridge over […]

Founded in 1954, Gettle Incorporated has grown from an electrical services provider into a multi-discipline design-build contractor delivering comprehensive interior and exterior electrical design and installation solutions, fire and security systems, data communications, automation and design-build services. With offices in York, Pennsylvania and Baltimore, Maryland, Gettle offers its broad range of services to businesses of […]

Marc Clejan and Nick Albukrek founded GreenLogic LLC in 2005 with a mission to change the world one home and one business at a time. Headquartered in Southampton, New York, GreenLogic designs and installs renewable energy solutions, which include solar panel systems, wind turbines and geothermal energy systems for both commercial and residential clients. When […]

With more than 53 years in northeast Ohio, Gardiner continues to be the smart solution for building owners and operators looking to cut energy costs and maximize performance through intelligent HVAC system design, including integrated automation and controls. Based in Solon, Ohio, Gardiner is a full-service HVAC, energy and professional services company serving Ohio’s commercial, […]

Los Angeles-based Giroux Glass Inc. started as a small, 10-person storefront and high-rise window service and repair contractor. Over the course of nearly 70 years, the woman-owned company has taken off; it is the company’s goal to be 100 percent employee-owned by 2021. The Giroux Glass team excels in meeting the most complex glass, glazing […]

Based in Honolulu, Group 70 International (G70), a multidisciplinary architectural design and engineering firm, believes in doing what’s best for Hawaii. “We have a history and legacy in community-based projects,” shares Charles Kaneshiro, president and chief operating officer of G70. “We’re interested in projects that are good for Hawaii and benefit the community. If someone […]

Formerly Pacific Coast Steel, San Diego-based Gerdau Reinforcing Steel West (Gerdau West), is setting the standard in reinforcing steel and post-tensioning products on the West Coast. While the Engineering News Record recognized specialty contractor is operating under a new name, the company’s commitment to go above and beyond for its customers remains the same. “In […]