Catholic Financial Life Parking Structure

Catholic Financial Life Parking Structure In downtown Milwaukee, a five-story parking garage built in 1969 had reached a breaking point. Decades of deferred maintenance left the structure cracked, corroded, and leaking, so compromised that plastic sheets were strung up to catch water dripping through holes in the slabs. What made the situation even more complex…

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Froedtert Hospital Blue Parking Structure

Froedtert Hospital Blue Parking Structure The Froedtert Hospital Blue Parking Structure exemplifies a forward-thinking approach to campus infrastructure, designed to meet the evolving needs of patients, visitors, and staff while supporting long-term growth and sustainability. Situated on the west end of the hospital campus, this five-level, post-tensioned concrete facility accommodates approximately 2,400 vehicles and integrates…

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City of Franklin Ballpark Commons Master Plan

City of Franklin Ballpark Commons Master Plan GRAEF played a pivotal role in the planning of Ballpark Commons, a dynamic 200-acre development anchored by the existing Rock Sports Complex. GRAEF provided civil and traffic engineering, planning and urban design, stormwater, and environmental services to support the creation of a vibrant mixed-use destination that blends recreation,…

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The Pierce at 7 Van Buren

The Pierce at 7 Van Buren The Pierce at 7 Van Buren is a six-story, 44-unit apartment community in Oak Park, Illinois, totaling 41,000 square feet. Offering a mix of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, it is the first net-zero energy apartment building in the Midwest, producing more energy than it consumes. Designed to meet…

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IDOT Kennedy Expressway

IDOT Kennedy Expressway The Kennedy Expressway is one of Chicago’s busiest and most important roadways, carrying more than 275,000 vehicles each day between O’Hare International Airport and downtown. After three decades since its last major rehabilitation, the aging infrastructure showed clear signs of wear. Bridges and pavement were deteriorating, overhead sign structures were reaching the end…

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Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport BHS Expansion

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport BHS Expansion GRAEF designed a baggage handling system (BHS) expansion at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) for Okaloosa County, Florida. On this project, GRAEF provided site/civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and structural engineering. The scope of work included the design and all related elements for the expansion and optimization…

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Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Concourse D Jet Bridges

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport Concourse D Jet Bridges GRAEF supported jet bridge upgrades at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport’s Concourse D, enhancing gate infrastructure and passenger accessibility through comprehensive design and engineering services. As part of the airport’s modernization efforts, GRAEF led the replacement and installation of jet bridges at Gates D35 (formerly D28) and D36,…

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Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport Ticketing Terminal Expansion

Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport Ticketing Terminal Expansion GRAEF led the design and engineering efforts for the expansion of the ticketing terminal at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) in Okaloosa County, Florida. Serving as the prime consultant, GRAEF oversaw all aspects of project management and delivered site/civil, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and structural engineering services.…

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Miami International Airport Building 3089 (Park 8) 40/50 Year Recertification

Miami International Airport Building 3089 (Park 8) 40/50 Year Recertification GRAEF provided structural and electrical engineering services for the 50-year recertification of Building 3098 (Car Park 8) at Miami International Airport (MIA). GRAEF provided a field observation and report for repairs and upgrades, performed and prepared in accordance to Miami-Dade County Code 8-11(f). The scope…

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Dane County Regional Airport Parking Expansion

Dane County Regional Airport Parking Expansion Dane County contracted GRAEF to provide parking planning and design, transportation, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural engineering, and sustainable design for a 1,224-car expansion to an existing parking ramp, new seven-lane entrance plaza, exit plaza, and rental car plaza. The regional airport also added a 2,300-square-foot, LEED® Silver certified…

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