Tribune Tower Complex Redevelopment
Chicago, IL
A massive historic renovation project that transformed the historic tower and was awarded the SEAOI Best Renovation / Retrofit Project in 2022.
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TGRWA, LLC
Chicago, IL
Individualized Service. Practical, Safe, Affordable Solutions.
- Services
- 16
- Offices
- 1
- Projects
- 16
- Leaders
- 5
- Founded
- 2000
- Size Estimate
- 10-50 employees
Overview
TGRWA (Tylk, Gustafson, Reckers, Wilson, Andrews) is a structural engineering practice based in Chicago, Illinois. Evolving from Tylk, Gustafson and Associates, Inc. which dates back to 1979, it provides structural engineering designs and solutions across a broad spectrum of projects. Serving commercial, institutional, residential, healthcare, and government clients, it delivers innovative and cost-effective structural systems for new construction, renovations, investigations, and feasibility studies.
- Founded
- 2000
- Size Estimate
- 10-50 employees
Services
New Construction
Providing complete structural engineering and design for new buildings and structural systems, using materials like steel, concrete, and light gauge framing.
Renovation & Rehabilitation
Assessing, restoring, and modifying existing structures to prolong their life cycle or adapt them for new uses.
Structural Investigation
Analyzing existing structural conditions, identifying structural distress, and performing forensic engineering reviews.
Feasibility Studies
Evaluating structural options and viability during the pre-design phase of development projects.
Value Engineering
Optimizing structural systems to reduce construction costs while maintaining structural safety and performance.
Peer Reviews
Performing independent third-party reviews of structural engineering designs to verify compliance and safety.
BIM & CAD Services
Utilizing modern digital modeling and drafting tools to produce precise structural drawings and coordinate designs.
Industries
Firm type
Project types
High-Rise CondominiumsHotels & Extended StayHospitals & Medical Office BuildingsUniversity BuildingsK-12 SchoolsData CentersTheaters & Entertainment VenuesVillage Halls & Fire StationsApartment BuildingsRetail & Restaurant RolloutsParking GaragesFederal Government FacilitiesAthletic Practice FacilitiesSolar Panel CanopiesFeature Stairs & Art Structures
Projects
Northlight Theater
Evanston, IL
A new 25,000-square-foot steel-framed theater facility with a central auditorium, rehearsal spaces, and storage.
Tyndall Lodging
Tyndall Air Force Base, FL
A 220,000-square-foot, five-story federal lodging facility providing 360 hotel rooms.
Ema Restaurant
Glenview, IL
Structural engineering design for a 7,200-square-foot single-story steel-framed building utilizing steel moment frames and light gauge shear walls.
311 W. Huron
Chicago, IL
A 220,000-square-foot, 15-story post-tensioned concrete mixed-use tower with ground-floor retail.
Clarendale Six Corners
Portage Park, Chicago, IL
A 362,000-square-foot, 10-story senior living facility constructed of post-tensioned concrete, providing 265 units.
Shake Shack
Nationwide
Ongoing structural engineering program support across nearly 200 restaurant locations in over 30 states.
The Langham Chicago
Chicago, IL
LondonHouse Chicago
Chicago, IL
Fermilab PIP-II Linac Complex
Illinois
Fermilab PIP-II Cryogenic Plant Building
Illinois
Franklin Park Data Center (9377 & 9401 W. Grand Ave)
Franklin Park, IL
Ryan Field at Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Indoor Football Practice Facility - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign, IL
American Academy of Pediatrics Headquarters
Illinois
Panduit World Headquarters
Illinois
Software
Credentials and affiliations
Leadership
Kevin Wilson
Principal
S.E., P.E.
Jon Andrews
Principal
S.E., P.E.
David Nickell
Principal
S.E., P.E.
Michael Justice
Principal
S.E., P.E.
Peter Danos
Principal