PROJECT PROFILE WJE www.wje.com Marina City Investigation and Restoration of Facade | Chicago, IL CLIENT Marina Towers Condominium Association BACKGROUND The twin towers of Marina City are sixty-story, residential, high-rise buildings that are part of a mixed- use complex on Chicago's near north side. Designed by Bertrand Goldberg Associates, the towers are one of the more architecturally significant buildings constructed in Chicago since World War II. The towers were the tallest reinforced concrete buildings in the world when they were completed in 1962. SOLUTION In 1991, WJE conducted an investigation of the high-rise facade that revealed significant concrete

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