Fleet Maintenance Facility

IMEG’s civil engineering expertise resulted in avoidance of $1 million in unnecessary expense in the construction of a state-of-the-art maintenance facility for Ryder System, Inc., a Fortune 500 commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions company. The new facility sits on 10.43 acres of land and features a 21,600-square-foot building outfitted with enhanced

Expansion and Renovation with Intelligent Building Strategies

IMEG incorporated several intelligent building strategies in its design of Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital’s LEED Silver $170 million campus modernization project. The renovation and expansion project sought to improve the patient care experience by enhancing privacy, offering advanced technology, and providing more convenient access to inpatient and outpatient services. Smart room technology was utilized in

New Mixed-Use Development

LEED GOLD IMEG provided engineering design services for The Hoxton, a new, 130,000-sf mixed-use building in Chicago’s Fulton Market District. The 182-room, 11-story building is the first in the U.S. for the London-based hotel chain currently planning several expansion projects outside of Europe. The Hoxton also responds to commercial developers’ goal of creating “play and

Mixed-Use Development

IMEG provided engineering design and services for a new Hyatt House hotel in Chicago’s Fulton Market district, near the new McDonald’s headquarters. The new 14-floor hotel includes 200 guestrooms (including extended-stay rooms), two-level parking garage, ballrooms, conference rooms, pool, fitness area, fourth-floor sky lobby, a guest amenity level, kitchen, bar and lounge with city views,

Performing Arts Renovation and Addition

IMEG provided structural and MEP engineering design and services, along with construction administration, for the transformation of Wheaton College’s Armerding Hall into the new Armerding Center for Music and Arts. The new home of the school’s Conservatory of Music provides state-of-the-art facilities for students and faculty who previously used multiple buildings that were inadequate for

New Mixed-Use High Rise Tower

TWO GREEN GLOBES CERTIFIED IMEG provided mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and acoustical engineering design and services for a new, 26-story, high-rise tower in Hyde Park. The mixed-use tower includes 246 apartments, a parking structure accommodating 173 cars, and approximately 10,000-sf of ground-level retail space. Engineers prepared a design narrative report and drawings (including floor plans, riser

Corporate Headquarters Relocation

LEED Platinum, WELL Certification IMEG provided engineering and design services for a build-out for corporate headquarters relocation of Hyatt Hotels. The hospitality company’s move into the new 150 N. Riverside Plaza tower brings together 1,000 Hyatt employees that were based at two separate locations. The new headquarters is designed to enhance the workplace environment and

New Research Facility and Greenhouse – LEED Silver

IMEG provided engineering design for Valent BioSciences Corporation’s new Biorational Research Center at Innovation Park Lake County in Libertyville, Illinois. Valent, a maker of environmentally friendly pesticides, built out 65,000-sf of dedicated lab and office space at Innovation Park as a replacement for its existing multiple-building research site in Long Grove, Illinois. The self-contained, state-of-the-art

Campus Master Plan & Transformation

Palos Community Hospital, invested $420 million in the health of the community with a series of construction projects to transform and update the hospital campus. The plan is a 12-year project completed in multiple phases that includes a new 600-car parking ramp, a new 34,000-sf central plant, an eight-story, 300,000-sf surgical and bed pavilion addition

New High School

IMEG provided mechanical, electrical and technology engineering for a new 452,000 SF high school and site buildings. The new high school includes a complete applied tech area with an auto shop, wood shop, power lab and welding lab; TV studio; natatorium; greenhouse; football stadium with press box, concession area and restrooms; baseball stadium; and maintenance