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East Capitol Drive Reconstruction
East Capitol Drive Reconstruction Interesting neighborhoods, intriguing people, wonderful architecture, eclectic shops and restaurants, exceptional schools, access to Lake Michigan—all are attributes of the Village of Shorewood. As one of only two primary arterials running through the one-mile square Village, the East Capitol Drive (STH 190) reconstruction represented a community’s desire to create a corridor…
Read MoreDommerich Elementary and Maitland Middle School Renovations
Dommerich Elementary and Maitland Middle School Renovations Renovating two schools simultaneously! GRAEF provided mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services for the renovation of an existing elementary school and a new middle school campus for Orange County Public Schools in Florida. Design included various systems in classroom, science lab, kitchen, and cafeteria and auditorium buildings. The…
Read MoreDiscovery World at Pier Wisconsin
Discovery World at Pier Wisconsin Pier Wisconsin is a 120,000-square-foot educational center and museum located at Municipal Pier on Lake Michigan. The site houses Discovery World, a children’s museum, and the Great Lakes Aquatarium. The aquatarium takes advantage of its shore-side location, partially extending over Lake Michigan. The facility is also home to the Great…
Read MoreDe Pere Riverwalk & Wildlife Viewing Pier
De Pere Riverwalk & Wildlife Viewing Pier The De Pere Riverwalk, rich in natural beauty and local history, runs along the east side of the Fox River, adjacent to the De Pere Dam, and can be accessed through Voyageur Park. This scenic walkway provides public access to the river and a rare glimpse of Government…
Read MoreCostco Wholesale Ongoing Services
Costco Wholesale Ongoing Services Costco Wholesale Corporation, the largest membership club chain in the world, operates membership warehouses that carry brand-name merchandise at substantially lower prices than typically found at conventional wholesale or retail sources. Costco has over 500 stores worldwide, with 376 locations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. GRAEF is the civil engineer for…
Read MoreIDOT I-90 Hot Tap
IDOT I-90 Hot Tap TDW Services retained GRAEF to provide Resident Engineer and quality control services for the hot tapping of a 30-year-old, 90-inch water main owned and operated by the Northwest Suburban Municipal Joint Action Water Agency on behalf of the Illinois Tollway. This project allowed for the widening of I-90 through the western…
Read MoreConcordia University Kapco Field
Concordia University Kapco Field Concordia University’s new 130,000-square-foot NCAA Division III collegiate field is the home of both the Concordia Falcons and the Northwoods League team, the Lakeshore Chinooks. The synthetic turf baseball field opened in spring 2012. GRAEF was retained to design the baseball field and surrounding site on the campus. The field was…
Read MoreAscension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital
Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital redeveloped their 20-acre campus downtown Milwaukee, consolidating St. Mary’s and Columbia campuses into a single, new facility on a prominent site overlooking Lake Michigan. The hospital is filled with natural light and offers views of the lake in 80 percent of the patient rooms. The 670,000-square-foot, 513-bed…
Read MoreChicago Park District Park 510
Chicago Park District Park 510 GRAEF was hired by the Chicago Park Department (CPD) to complete the site design for the Park 510 redesign. The design of this three-acre site included site plans, detailed grading plans, drainage plans and construction details for the artificial turf athletic field. The site was enrolled in the Site Restoration…
Read MoreNorthwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital
Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital Northwestern Medicine, Huntley Hospital (previously Centegra Health System) built a new five-story, 380,000-square-foot hospital on their existing 100-acre campus at Reed and Haligus roads in Huntley, IL. The 128-bed facility includes private rooms, an eight-bed intensive care unit, full service emergency department, family birth center, chest pain center, cardiac catheterization laboratory…
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