Firm overview www.CTLGroup.com consulting services CTLGroup is an internationally-recognized expert consulting engineering w Building Performance Assessment and materials science firm that provides engineering, testing and w Building Sustainability scientific services to our clients across the globe. Our engineers, w Failure Investigation scientists, architects and technical specialists deliver a multi-disciplinary w Mass Concrete Consulting w Materials Consulting approach to solve the most complex problems. With a corporate history w Metallurgical & Mechanical Consulting that spans nearly 100 years, we serve clients across the following w Nondestructive Evaluation markets: w Repair & Rehabilitation w Structural Engineering Buildings & Facilities Litigation & Insurance w Structural Evaluation w Structural Health Monitoring Emergent Solutions Transportation Energy & Resources Green Solutions testing services w Chemical Testing Materials & Products Water & Wastewater w Fatigue Testing Our engineering expertise is complemented by one of the largest and most w Mechanical Behavior Testing comprehensive private material and structural testing laboratories in the w Nondestructive Testing world. Our experts can address problems from the materials and structural w Petrography perspectives to deliver an integrated solution. w Physical Testing w Sensors & Structural Monitoring We have been involved in the development of some of the most advanced w Specialized Testing materials, authored testing standards, contributed to the construction of global landmarks and have been called on as experts for some of the most key facts notorious catastrophes and disasters. 15% of staff hold PhD degrees ACI certified technicians Across the construction life-cycle, CTLGroup experts help define problems, Licensed in all 50 states avoid issues and provide repair resolutions. 60,000 SF of material and structural testing laboratories Laboratories are validated by US Army Corps of Engineers REPRESENTATIVE CLIENTS REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS IAS ISO 17025 accredited BP Burj Khalifa Tower Materials Testing & AASHTO accredited Department of Defense Consulting 10 CFR 50, Appendix B/NQA-1 Compliant The DOW Chemical Company Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unity Temple HDR Restoration ISO 9001:2008 Bureau Veritas Certified Moffatt & Nichol Hurricane Katrina Damage Investigation Holcim Luling Bridge Stay-Cable Replacement Stadium® certified user Kiewit Design Lafarge World Trade Center Collapse of 9/11 HEADQUARTERS | LABORATORIES FirstEnergy Safeco Field Performance Monitoring 847.965.7500 Chevron 5400 Old Orchard Road NYC Department of Buildings CODES & STANDARDS Skokie, IL 60077 Parsons Brinckerhoff DEVELOPMENT AUSTIN TX NAPERVILLE IL Skidmore Owings Merrill IgCC 512.219.4075 630.995.3949 US Army Corps of Engineers ACI Walsh Construction ASHRAE 189.1 BRADENTON FL DOHA QATAR Winston & Strawn ASTM 941.238.1000 +974.4037.0130 HORSHAM PA 267.282.5380 overview www.CTLGroup.com Laboratories LEADING SOLUTIONS IN MATERIALS CTLGroup’s world-class laboratories are designed and staffed SCIENCE to provide the most demanding Quality Management System for routine and complex analysis testing of materials and structural components. Our scientists and engineers regularly help solve a wide range of problems in cementitious materials, aggregates, building systems, and metals, and develop specialized testing programs for unique challenges. For decades, our experts have been involved in the development of nationally recognized tests and standards, giving them unique insight and ability to create solutions. With 60,000 square feet of testing services laboratory facilities on campus, it enables the firm to provide a w Analytical Chemical Testing combination of testing, research and engineering services rarely w Fatigue Testing (Stay Cable,AREMA, AAR) matched in the industry. w Mechanical Behavior Testing We have an unparalleled capability to not only perform tests and w Mortar | Cement | Concrete Testing w Nondestructive Testing evaluations, but to also interpret the data and translate them into w Petrography meaningful results and action plans. w Physical Testing w Specialized Testing Laboratory Facilities & Resources quality management system (QMS) CTLGroup’s laboratory facilities are internationally respected as one of the CTLGroup has one of the most most comprehensive testing and research facilities in cementitious materials, demanding QMS for laboratory testing of chemical admixtures, mortars, construction products and structural systems. materials and structural components. The firm’s 60,000 square feet of facilities consist of industry-leading: Through our QMS, our firm has achieved Materials Laboratories (Analytical Chemical, Mortar, Cement, Concrete, various accreditations and certifications: Physical Testing) w IAS ISO 17025 accredited Petrography Laboratory w AASHTO accredited Creep & Shrinkage Laboratory w 10 CFR 50, Appendix B/NQA-1 Structural & Transportation Laboratory Compliant (One of the largest private structural labs in the U.S., conducting static or w ISO 9001:2008 Bureau Veritas dynamic testing of full-scale engineered systems and components. w ACI certified technicians w Association of American Railroads CTLGroup’s laboratory staff comprises several PhDs, registered professional w Laboratories are validated by US Army engineers and accredited technicians. Our team includes chemists, process Corps of Engineers engineers, chemical engineers, a metallurgist, pavement engineers, civil w Stadium® certified user engineers and materials engineers, many of whom are world-recognized authorities in their fields. We are multi-disciplinary professionals accustomed HEADQUARTERS | LABORATORIES to working together to meet our clients’ needs. 847.965.7500 5400 Old Orchard Road Testing Areas of Scope: Skokie, IL 60077 Materials analysis & Construction materials AUSTIN TX NAPERVILLE IL characterization optimization 512.219.4075 630.995.3949 Materials performance assessment Service life prediction and Research & product development modeling BRADENTON FL DOHA QATAR Failure Analysis Specialized Testing 941.238.1000 +974.4037.0130 HORSHAM PA 267.282.5380 Buildings & Facilities www.CTLGroup.com PRACTICE | at-a-glance CTLGroup’s Buildings & Facilities Practice Group helps clients with complex structural and materials issues affecting: University & education buildings services highlights Healthcare & laboratory buildings Municipal buildings x Structural systems Historic buildings & landmarks x Façades High-rise commercial & residential buildings x Roofs Parking garages & structures x Flooring Stadiums x Finishes Cultural & religious facilities x Foundations & shoring Manufacturing & industrial plants x Structural design evaluation & peer Special non-building structures review x Smart buildings & structural health The needs of our Buildings & Facilities clients vary considerably. However, monitoring CTLGroup expertise consistently brings value to each project, providing x Nondestructive testing innovative and cost effective solutions. Our primary areas of practice include: x Failure & service deficiency Building envelope studies, maintenance, rehabilitation & repair programs investigations Design & installation of structural monitoring systems x Green building Failure & forensic investigations Nondestructive field testing of structural assemblies & components key facts Strength & service evaluation of existing building structures Development of practical solutions to address structural deficiencies x 15% of our staff hold PhD degrees Troubleshooting construction problems & techniques leading to x Licensed in all 50 states improvements in safety and efficiency x Staff includes LEED accredited Geological & geotechnical considerations professionals Concrete moisture investigations x Staff includes Licensed Air Barrier Field Flooring consulting & testing Auditors Green building, infrastructure, pavement & materials practices REPRESENTATIVE ENGAGEMENTS National Institute of Health Parking Structure performed field evaluation, laboratory testing, engineering analysis and cost estimating activities for parking structure comprised of cast-in-place reinforced concrete Western Illinois University Thompson Hall condition assessment of existing façade and design of exterior cladding replacement New York City High Risk Construction Oversight reviewed high risk construction operations, including high-rise concrete construction, excavations & hoisting operations Safeco Field real-time structural monitoring of retractable roof system ASHRAE Standard 189.1 and the IgCC key participation in development of next generation green building code Burj Khalifa advanced materials performance evaluation for supertall structures Federal Courthouse Retrofit complete analysis, design & construction oversight of major structural retrofit Frank Lloyd Wright Unity Temple award-winning historic renovation Deep Space Antenna Pedestal condition assessment of concrete deteriorated by alkali-silica reactions Puerto Rico Aqueduct & Sewer Authority confined space inspection and CONTACTS repair procedure development for cracking & deterioration Frank Laux, S.E., R.A 847.972.3088 [email protected] www.CTLGroup.com Parking Structures SECTOR | at-a-glance CTLGroup has been a pioneer in the evaluation and rehabilitation of parking structures. Our experts have developed the leading highlights industry methodologies for condition assessment, repair and • Condition Assessment/Investigation