Chicago Architectural Bicentennial Art Installations
Chicago, IL · Arts & Culture · Client: JGMA
Project details
The practice provided structural designs to support temporary art installment structures for the Chicago Architectural Bicentennial.
Three Pillar Structural Engineering Group
The Art, Science, and Construction of Engineering
About the firm
Three Pillar Structural Engineering Group is an award-winning structural engineering practice with offices in Chicago, Illinois and Austin, Texas. With more than 15 years of experience, the practice delivers structural engineering design and existing structure evaluation services across multiple US states. It applies deep expertise in reinforced concrete, structural steel, light gauge steel, masonry, and timber to commercial, residential, hospitality, and industrial projects.
- Established
- 2020
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering
Capabilities
Structural Engineering Design
Service websiteThree Pillar Structural Engineering Group provides structural engineering design and construction services, engineering both substructure and superstructure components.
- Reinforced Concrete Design
- Structural Steel Design
- Light Gauge Steel Design
- Masonry Design
- Timber and Sawn Lumber Design
- Sustainable Engineering
The practice provides environmentally conscious, socially responsible structural engineering services for large-scale projects to minimize environmental impact.
Existing Structure Evaluation
Service websiteThe practice provides structural assessments and forensic evaluations to ensure the safety, stability, and adequacy of existing residential and commercial structures.
- Visual Assessment of Lateral and Gravity Systems
- Findings Report and Recommendations
- Forensic Structural Evaluation
- Capacity Checks of Existing Structures
Industries
Commercial · Residential · Mixed-Use · Hospitality · Industrial · Arts & Culture
Projects
JGMA Site Construction
Residential · Client: JGMA
Project details
Structural engineering and design for multiple new site construction projects involving multi-unit structures with structural exterior bearing walls and single-span framing members.
Three-Story Concrete Building Vertical Addition
Commercial · Client: Nia Architects
Project details
Engineering of a vertical addition consisting of light gauge bearing walls and trusses onto an existing three-story concrete beam and column structure, extending and reinforcing the lateral resistant system to resist additional lateral loads.
Allstate Adaptive Reuse and Vertical Addition
Mixed-Use · Client: Allstate
Project details
Multi-phase partnership on an adaptive reuse, mixed-use design project. Evaluated the existing structure's capacity for additional loading of a vertical addition and designed reinforcement for both gravity and lateral resistance systems.