Construction of the Johns Hopkins University (JHU) Pedestrian Bridge presented unique environmental challenges for Wagman’s Geotechnical Construction group. The project is located at the University’s Homewood Campus in North Baltimore, MD. The bridge is 345 feet long and consists of two abutments and 13 tower foundations. Due to conservation restrictions in the scenic area, the […]
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Johns Hopkins University, 33rd and St. Paul Street
Wagman’s Geotechnical Construction group provided services for an earth retention system in Baltimore, MD, including tiebacks, rakers with heel blocks, walers and bracing and tie downs for a new apartment building with commercial space. Wagman successfully removed the top four feet of the earth retention system. Additionally, tiedowns were installed into the mat slab foundation […]
Penn State York – Ruhl Servery
Wagman provided extensive interior renovations to the existing 6,000 SF kitchen/food servery area for the Ruhl Student Community Center on the Penn State York campus. Renovations involved excavating 300 linear feet of existing flooring to install new plumbing, mechanical, and electrical systems in addition to: New food service equipment Flooring Paint Ceramic tile Drywall Acoustical […]
Dickinson College – Kline Fitness Center
The 29,000 SF expansion is a prominent addition to the college’s campus, enabling students, athletes, faculty, visitors, and local residents of Carlisle access to the state-of-the-art athletic facility. Included within the facility is the addition of five regulation-sized squash courts, which has allowed Dickinson to launch its men’s and women’s varsity and intramural squash teams. […]
Penn State York – John J. Romano Building Renovations
Aiming to create an inviting space for students to congregate and study outside of the classroom, Penn State York contacted Wagman to renovate the front entry of the John J. Romano Administration and Main Classroom building. Renovations have transformed the area to include a large circular plaza with seating wall, a small water feature that […]
Gettysburg College – Glatfelter Hall
Wagman completed a $540,000 contract for Glatfelter Hall Renovations on the campus of Gettysburg College. Glatfelter Hall was built in 1888, upon a field stone foundation wall that varied in thickness from 2-3 feet. Wagman’s Geotechnical Construction Services provided the required upgrades in the basement of the building, by underpinning the existing foundations in order […]
Penn State University – Pegula Ice Arena
This $1 million design-build geotech contract was located in State College, PA. The project involved excavation support and micropile installation. Elevations of the tops of the micropiles had to be coordinated closely with the concrete subcontractor. The project site was located in an area known for sink holes, caves and inconsistent subsurface conditions (karst), which […]
Logos Academy – New Facility
The Logos Academy is located in the heart of downtown York. The Academy was established in 1998 with 14 kindergarten and first-grade students, and now houses more than 250 students in grades K-12. This was an adaptive reuse project paired with new construction to create a new 42,000 SF private school. The two-story facility includes […]