THOMAS ENGINEERS PROJECTS

THOMAS ENGINEERS

The successful completion of a large number of designs for buildings, bridges, and special structures is augmented by work in structural dynamics, structural stability, computation science, and engineering management consultation. Here is a partial list of projects in the portfolio of the practice.

American Hospital Supply Corporation: Computer Operations Center Addition. McGaw Park, IL.

Muskegon Chronicle: Press Table for high speed Goss printing equipment. Muskegon, MI.

O'Hare International Airport Parking Structure: Construction engineering for temporary support and materials handling for major structural repair. Chicago, IL.

Opus North Service Center III: 40,000sf Office Building. Brown Deer, WI.

V. Mueller: Storage Rack Load Test. Waukegan, IL.

Delta Tool: 43000sf Plant, overhead crane, and two story office. Buffalo Grove, IL.

US Dept HUD: Replacement of roof structure for multi-family housing. Chicago, IL.

Marian Catholic High School: Field House value engineering and construction oversite. Chicago Heights, IL.

Tek Nek Kensington Center for Business: 30,000sf Office Building. Mount Prospect, IL.

Opus North Service Center II: 53,000sf office building. Brown Deer, WI.

Tosa Business Park Service Center: 40,000sf office building. Wauwatosa, WI.

Winston Towers: Parking Structure Repair. Evanston, IL.

American Hospital Supply Corporation: Microwave Antenna Tower, Evanston, IL.

Northwestern Publishing House: 40,000sf Office Warehouse and Retail Outlet. Wauwatosa, WI.

School District 83, Mannheim JHS Auditorium: value engineering and foundations re-design. Franklin Park, IL.

Sears: Chicago Ridge Mall Department Store. Chicago Ridge, IL.

Sears: Business Systems Center retail store addition. Honolulu, HI.

Sherwin Williams: Building 200 structural restoration. Chicago, IL.

Cook County Forest Preserve District: Bicycle Bridge over Salt Creek. Ned Brown Preserve, IL.

U.S. DOD, Military Entrance Processing Station: Structural analysis and load tests for change in use of existing building. Des Plaines, IL.

Lucent Technologies: Excavation bracing for protection of chilled water plant during construction. Naperville, IL.

Columbia Yacht Club: Preliminary Design of new Lake Michigan marina dock. Chicago, IL.

Rockford Country Club: Clubhouse Additions and Alterations. Rockford, IL.

Sears: Department Store Addition. Bloomington, IN.

Sears: Spring Hill Mall Department Store. West Dundee, IL.

CP Rail Engine Repair Shop: Walue engineering of foundations resulting in large reductoin of cost. St.Paul, MN.

Fennell Corporation: Plant addition & crane runway upgrade, South Holland, IL.

Thornridge High School: Peer Review of structural inverstigation prior to visit by presidential candidate Ronald Reagan. South Holland, IL.

Plymouth Place: Residence Campus. LaGrange, IL.

First Christian Church: Major repairs to glued laminated wood frame. Chicago Heights, IL.

Union Tank Car Company: Manufacturing facility scope design. TX

Chesterfield Bank: Entry Addition. Chicago, IL

Osage Beach House: Earth covered residence. Lake of the Ozarks, MO

Stenograph Corp.:  Two story 40,000sf headquarters office. Mount Prospect, IL.

Cleco Industrial Fasteners: Warehouse & Office. Harvey, IL.

Mike Moy's Restaurant: Structural design. Palos, IL.

The Institute: Alcholism Rehabilitation Center. Peoria, IL.

Peotone Public Library: Stack Room Floor analysis and reinforcement. Peotone, IL.

Motorola: Training & Education Center. Schaumburg, IL.

Mutual Benefit Life Insurance: 10 Story Office Building. Kansas City.

St. James Hospital: Floor analysis for high density records storage. Harvey, IL.

Addison Spec Building II: 77,000sf Office Building. Addison, IL.

AMTRAK: Passenger Car Repair Shop at 12th Street Yard. Chicago, IL.

Tinseltown Cineplex: Construction bracing for tall masonry walls. North Aurora, IL.

Corey Steel Co.: Steel manufacturing plant. Cicero, IL.

Illinos DNR: Tri-County State Park Visitor Center. Bartlett, IL.

Minergy Neenah LLC: Added trubine in electrical generation plant. WI.

Signode Corp.: Plant midifications and process tower for coating line.	Glenview, IL.

Walter C. McCrone: Microscopy Laboratory. Westmont, IL.

Wrigley: Bulk unloading addition. Chicago, IL.

Jewel-Osco: Supermarket at 3374 Kinzie (at DesPlaines). Chicago, IL.*

Morton Salt: Elston Dock conveyor gallery. Chicago, IL.

Uniforms to You: Office & Warehouse. IL.

Patrick Engineering: Company Headquarters. Lisle, IL.

600 North Lake Shore Drive: 46 and 42 story mixed use and residential towers. Chicago, IL.*

River Place on the Park: 21 story mixed use and residential tower. Chicago, IL.*

One Museum Park East: 62 story mixed use and residential tower. Chicago, IL.*

4639 South Lake Park Avenue: Mid-rise residential building. Chicago, IL.

One Museum Park West: 52 story mixed use and residential tower. Chicago, IL.*

Lexington Park:	Mixed use and residential loft and 35 story tower. Chicago, IL.*

5981 N. Northwest Highway: Mid-rise residential building. Chicago, IL.

Walton on the Park South: Mixed use and residential 39 story tower, first of two towers. Chicago, IL.*

* designs were completed with significant collaboration other than drafting.

These additional projects are in the portfolio of the Principal Engineer.

Consultants in Structures, Engineering Management and Construction Technology

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Dr. Thomas S. Dranger, Principal Engineer

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