Services

Structural thinking from concept through construction.

Focused engineering support for new buildings, existing structures, seismic systems, and project delivery.

01

New construction

New Building Design

Structural system studies and design for residential, mixed-use, commercial, hospitality, healthcare, educational, civic, laboratory, and industrial buildings.

  • Gravity and lateral system design
  • Foundation and podium design
  • Wood, concrete, steel, and masonry structures
  • Design documentation and coordination
02

Existing structures

Evaluation & Renovation

Engineering for renovations, tenant improvements, adaptive reuse, structural modifications, and assessment of existing structural systems.

  • Existing-condition review
  • Tenant improvement design
  • Alterations and strengthening
  • Compatibility of new and existing framing
03

Lateral systems

Seismic & Lateral Design

Practical lateral-force-resisting systems, seismic assessment, and retrofit strategies that balance performance, constructability, and coordination.

  • Shear walls, braced frames, moment frames, and BRB systems
  • Seismic evaluation and retrofit concepts
  • Load-path review
  • Construction-phase lateral-system support
04

Delivery support

Construction Support

Responsive support during permitting and construction, including submittal review, RFI responses, field observations, and coordination with the project team.

  • Permit and plan-check responses
  • Submittal and shop-drawing review
  • Field observations and reports
  • Specialty calculations and clarification sketches

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