
Advanced Structural Technologies Inc
Engineering expertise. Easy communication. Collaborative solutions.
About the firm
Established in 2002, Advanced Structural Technologies Inc delivers structural engineering, building information modeling (BIM), and steel detailing services across North America. The practice prioritizes clear communication, leveraging technology to address complex design, construction, and timeline challenges. Its integrated team is driven to take ownership of each project, delivering collaborative and highly coordinated structural solutions.
- Established
- 2002
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering
Credentials
Licensed in 49 States · Licensed in the District of Columbia · Licensed in 5 Canadian Provinces
People
John LevarFounder and Managing Principal
Dave BuchananFounder and Managing Principal
Capabilities
Structural Engineering
Service websiteDelivering engineering services from conceptual planning through construction for both new and existing structures. Specializations include traditional methods alongside fast-track and design-build delivery.
- Structural Conceptual Planning
Creating early-stage structural concepts and plans to guide project viability and subsequent detailed design.
- Design-Build Delivery
Providing integrated design and structural planning tailored specifically for design-build contractors.
- Fast-Track Project Delivery
Accelerating engineering schedules and coordination workflows to meet highly compressed construction timelines.
- Existing Structure Analysis
Evaluating and engineering alterations, retrofits, or additions to established standing facilities.
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Service websiteApplying virtual modeling capabilities and advanced delivery methods to coordinate designs across various projects. This process helps resolve alignment issues prior to construction.
- BIM Modeling and Custom Modeling
Constructing intelligent virtual representations of structures to facilitate coordination and accurate detailing.
- Virtual Design Collaboration
Facilitating multi-disciplinary coordination in a shared digital environment to align structural elements.
- Stakeholder Virtual Tours
Guiding clients and project stakeholders through immersive virtual model reviews prior to construction.
- Multi-System Collision Detection
Identifying and resolving physical interferences between structural members and other building systems.
- Virtual Quality Control and Fabrication Model Review
Performing detailed quality checks on virtual steel and concrete models prior to shop fabrication.
- BIM and Project Management
Integrating structural model workflows with broader construction management milestones and schedules.
- Direct-to-Manufacture Processes
Exporting accurate modeling data directly into fabrication equipment to minimize production errors.
Structural Steel Detailing
Service websiteDeveloping precise deliverables to streamline construction. Operating in close coordination with engineers ensures well-integrated designs.
- 3D Steel Modeling
Generating detailed three-dimensional structural models to coordinate framing and connection designs.
- Steel Connection Detailing
Designing and documenting connections between steel members to ensure structural transfer and ease of erection.
- 2D Drafting and Drawings
Creating standard two-dimensional framing plans, elevations, and detailed shop drawings.
- Cooperative Workflows
Aligning drafting and structural engineering teams to establish integrated coordination.
Industries
Multifamily Residential · Hospitality · Senior Living · Freight & Logistics · Retail · Commercial · Parking · Healthcare · Laboratories · Industrial · Religious · Federal · Education · Government
Projects
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