Yearly Archives: 2018
ZS Wishes You a Happy HolidayPosted by: ZS on December 18, 2018
What a Year! Over the past year, ZS is proud to have worked on many challenging projects. Here are a few that we want to highlight: Milwaukee Bucks Fiserv Forum ZS celebrated with the larger Milwaukee community the opening of the Milwaukee Bucks Fiserv Forum where ZS provided key foundation, structural, building envelope, and fall protection engineering services. Fiserv Forum Entertainment Block ZS served as the Structural Engineer of Record for all the structures built within the Fiserv Forum Entertainment Block which include the new Good City Brewing Tap Room the Punch Bowl Social entertainment venue, the biergarten with its challenging..
Read MoreZS Selected to Perform Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) of the New Will County Courthouse in Joliet, IL
Posted by: ZS on November 8, 2018
Will County Courthouse, Joliet, IL Construction is underway on Will County’s new courthouse and justice center in downtown Joliet, Illinois. The building is a 10-story, $215 million project designed by Chicago-based architecture firm Wight & Company. Gilbane is the Construction Manager for the Project. The new 369,000-square-foot structure includes a curtain wall facade and large landscaped plaza to convey openness and transparency. The new building will replace the current four-story brutalist facility across the street. Topped by an extensive green roof, the facility will include 38 modern courtrooms to hear criminal, civil, and family law cases. Offices of the Will County..
Read MoreUniversity of Chicago selects ZS as the Building Enclosure Commissioning Agent for the David M. Rubenstein Forum
Posted by: ZS on April 5, 2018
University of Chicago David M. Rubenstein Forum ZS was selected as the Building Enclosure Commissioning (BECx) Agent by the University of Chicago for the future David M. Rubenstein Forum. ZS will be working in collaboration with the design/construction team comprised of Diller Scofidio + Renfro Architects, Lera Consulting Structural Engineers, Primera Engineers, and Turner Construction. The 97,000-square-foot conference center is expected to break ground in 2018 and be completed in 2019. ZS’ prime role over the course of the project will be to ensure that the state-of-the-art building designs consistently meet building enclosure performance standards for durability and future maintenance…
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