We work directly with glazing contractors, curtainwall fabricators, and general contractors on projects from design through fabrication.
We provide complete drafting packages to specialty contractors. From proposal to installation, we provide all the drawings needed to complete the project.
Complete curtainwall system and panel design for any building type. We use our extensive experience to produce designs that stand up to the test of time.
We offer structural analysis and design, thermal analysis, and consulting services.
Building Information Modeling for building envelope systems. Coordination with architectural and structural BIM models.
Structural steel design, engineering, and shop drawings for industrial structures — mezzanines, platforms, stairs, catwalks, and more.
In-house fabrication of custom components. We offer a range of fabrication capabilities including machining, forming, cutting, and welding.
Progress Engineering, LLC has provided shop drawings, fabrication drawings, and engineering for curtainwall, panel, and glazing systems since 1993. We work with glazing contractors, curtainwall fabricators, and general contractors throughout the United States.
Our work covers the full range of building envelope systems — from standard stick-built curtainwall on commercial office buildings to complex custom unitized systems.
Progress Engineering’s staff offers decades of experience in curtainwall, panel, and glazing systems. We are a small firm by design — clients work directly with the people producing their drawings.
We have been doing this work for over 30 years. The projects in our gallery reflect the range of systems and building types we have worked on.
To discuss a project or request a proposal, contact us at info@progressengr.com or use the contact form.
A selection of curtainwall, panel, and glazing projects representing the range of systems and building types we have worked on.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for all glass and panel systems on this 507,000 GSF, 14-story pediatric hospital in Iowa City, IA. The facility overlooks Kinnick Stadium — home of “The Wave,” where Hawkeye fans salute the children inside at every home game.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for the 838,520 SF Centene Plaza C Building, the centerpiece of a $770M campus expansion in downtown Clayton, Missouri. The LEED Gold tower features custom glazing, composite metal panels, and a signature pedestrian bridge over Hanley Road installed in a single day.
Progress Engineering provided design and drafting for the exterior perforated panel and louver systems at the Bills’ new $2.2B Highmark Stadium. Over 4,400 perforated metal panels shaped in the Bills’ iconic logo encircle the perimeter to deflect Lake Erie winds while preserving the open-air experience.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for this 10-story, 319,677 SF LEED Gold office tower in Arlington, VA. The curtainwall features three dramatic glass “sails” at the corner; recognized as the 2012 NAIOP Northern Virginia Office Building of the Year.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for the 1.3M SF US Coast Guard Headquarters at St. Elizabeths West Campus in Washington, DC. GSA Level 4 security; LEED Gold certified; 2015 AIA Chicago Distinguished Building Award.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for this 11-story, 400,000+ SF LEED Platinum office tower in Washington, DC. The 103,000 SF curtain wall features a twin-span unitized system with panels spanning two floors and a signature “folding” glass corner at 6th Street.
Progress Engineering provided building envelope design and drafting for CoStar Group’s 750,000 SF campus on the James River in downtown Richmond, VA. The 26-story tower — at 421 feet, the second tallest building in Virginia — is connected to a six-story amenity building by a 1.2-acre urban greenspace.
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We work with glazing contractors, curtainwall fabricators, and general contractors throughout the United States.