Log and Wood Structural Engineering
Alexander Structures, LLC is a Conifer, Colorado structural engineering and consulting practice founded in 2002, specializing in custom log and timber frame residences, lodges, and commercial buildings. It designs structures in log, wood frame, concrete, steel, and structural insulated panels (SIP) across the United States and internationally, serving log home providers, timber frame builders, architects, general contractors, and homeowners. Licensed professional engineering services are offered in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Alex CharvatFounding Member and Principal Engineer
Provides engineering and stamped plans for custom log residences, timber frame homes, lodges, and commercial buildings using full log, half-log, and wood frame construction systems.
Delivers structural design and engineering for systems utilizing concrete, steel, structural insulated panels (SIP), and other materials across light commercial, residential, and industrial projects.
Engineers protective structures and hardened buildings designed to withstand extreme forces, weather events, and security threats.
Designs structures to withstand hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, burglary, gunfire, and explosive blasts.
Produces comprehensive drafting documentation ranging from basic floor plans to detailed 3D computer-aided designs.
Provides expert witness services and technical testimony for law firms regarding structural integrity, construction defects, and building code compliance.
Residential · Commercial · Legal · Industrial
Trinidad, CO · Residential
A 6,000-square-foot, custom, hand-scribed, full-log hunting cabin featuring numerous structural log trusses, including designs with hanging king posts, a complete log rafter roof system, and multiple fireplaces.
Evergreen, CO · Residential
A 2,500-square-foot custom full log home designed and engineered to meet local environmental loads.
Residential
A full log custom home residence engineered to withstand mountain structural loads.