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Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients’ most complex challenges.

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June is National Safety Month. At SGH, safety is at the heart of our work—from evaluating existing structures to designing solutions that help buildings and infrastructure perform safely for years to come. #NationalSafetyMonth

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Join SGH’s Christopher Grey and Anna Burhoe at the Wagdy Anis Symposium on Building Science on 25 June in Boston, MA. They will present “Introduction: Prefabricated Mega-Panel Systems: Options, Trends, Considerations.” https://t.co/8cgXeKL110

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In a recent article, SGH’s Eric Olson explains how hail affects different enclosure materials, what current hail-resistance standards actually measure, and key considerations for selecting more resilient roofing and wall systems in hail-prone regions. https://t.co/BtgSm9mAaV

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The Structural Engineers Association of Southern California honored the Lane Building seismic retrofit project with an Award of Merit in the Retrofit/Alteration category during its 2026 Structural Engineering Excellence Awards. https://t.co/W85XcJJiAX

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Pride is about celebrating who you are and creating space for everyone to belong. This month and every month, we recognize and appreciate the many experiences, perspectives, and identities that strengthen our community. Happy Pride Month.

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Join SGH’s Paul Kassabian and Christian Sjoberg on Friday, June 5, for a discussion on how engineering-informed digital tools are helping portfolio owners connect building and infrastructure data to broader asset management and capital planning decisions. https://t.co/eXcY5nH4gq

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ICRI Metro New York honored the Riverview Club Condominium with an Award of Excellence in the concrete category as part of its annual 2026 Project Awards program. SGH provided structural engineering services for the parking garage. Congrats to the entire project team.

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SGH’s Cory Brett recently spoke at the Minnesota Structural Engineers Association 2026 Tradeshow and Seminar. Members of SGH’s Minneapolis team joined Cory at the event, including Matthew McDermott, Michael Murphy, Grant Magnuson, and Keith Palmer (not pictured).

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SGH is expanding our presence in Atlanta! We are excited to welcome architect and building expert Edward Bernard to SGH as a Principal alongside long-time SGH building enclosure engineer, Associate Principal Scott Tomlinson. https://t.co/Mew49xrU5d

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Congratulations to the Colorado School of Mines Concrete Canoe team on a great season and a bronze-level finish at regionals! SGH was proud to support the team this year as they brought classroom concepts to life through hands-on design, construction, testing, and competition.

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Preservation Massachusetts recently honored the Easton Building in Boston with the Robert H. Kuehn, Jr. Award as part of the 2026 Historic Preservation Awards program. SGH provided building enclosure and structural engineering services. Congrats to the entire project team!

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The Warner Bros. Second Century Studio Campus in Burbank combines creative architecture and landscape design across 11 acres. SGH provided fire and life safety consulting for the project, supporting the team as they navigated a multi-building campus.
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Preservation Maryland and the Maryland Park Service are undertaking a project to assess and repair the historic rubble stone walls at Fort Frederick State Park. SGH is supporting detailed condition assessments and helping develop repair strategies. https://t.co/NN8OHx4WIN

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SGH’s Cheryl Saldanha recently attended the 28th International Passive House Conference in Germany. Cheryl is pictured in the middle of the second row. The inventor of Passive House, Wolfgang Feist (waving), also joined the festivities.

Photo © Passive House Institute

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SGH’s Melissa Roth and Kate MacDougall recently attended the Women Who Build Summit in Amherst, MA, hosted by the Construction Institute. The two-day event brought together women and men in the AEC industry to connect, share, and champion the next generation of AEC leaders.

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SGH team members, past and present, gathered at the Structural Engineering Institute’s (SEI) Structures Congress 2026 a few weeks ago in Boston. We’re glad this group could reconnect and participate through presentations, panels, and committee meetings throughout the event.

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SGH team members grabbed their canoes, threw on their life vests, and took to the water for the annual Run of the Charles. The 14.1-mile boat race supports the Charles River Watershed Association in its work to protect, restore, and enhance the Charles River and its watershed.

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Christine Roy will be speaking at TEDxYouth@DoverSherborn 2026 on 5/24. Christine’s talk, “A Home for Nuclear Energy: From Risk to Possibility,” will explore her personal journey and how she ultimately found meaning and purpose in an unexpected career path.

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SGH’s Alexander Stephani will present “Retrofitting for Flood Resilience: The Brandywine Museum of Art” as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) Metropolitan Section’s Spring Seminar Series.
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SGH's John Karras discusses the critical role roofing and waterproofing play in protecting buildings and the people who rely on them. These building enclosure systems contribute to occupant comfort, durability, and day-to-day reliability.