Discovery 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…

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De 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…

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Costco 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…

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IDOT 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…

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Concordia 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…

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Ascension 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…

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Chicago 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…

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Northwestern 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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Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal 6

Port Canaveral Cruise Terminal 6 GRAEF was part of a design-build team for a new $25.6 million cruise terminal for the Canaveral Port Authority. Port Canaveral is the third busiest port in the United States. It services Norwegian Cruise Lines, Disney, Carnival Cruise Lines, and Royal Caribbean. The new state-of-the-art cruise terminal #6 enables the…

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Camp Porter Barracks and Infrastructure

Camp Porter Barracks and Infrastructure This Design-Build project included the design of several new facilities, major infrastructure improvements and the demolition of 14 existing buildings. GRAEF was retained to provide complete structural and site/civil development design services as part of CBZG Design Builders, LLC. CBZG Design Builders, LLC is composed of Clark Construction Group, LLC, Blinderman…

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