USU Noelle E. Cockett Life Sciences Building
UT · Education · Client: Utah State University
ARW Engineers
Responsive, sustainable, and innovative structural solutions.
About the firm
ARW Engineers is a structural engineering firm based in Ogden, Utah, providing new construction design, adaptive re-use, seismic analysis, forensic engineering, peer review, and specialty engineering services. ARW combines LEED-accredited design practice with deep BIM expertise - its BIM staff holds a combined 108 years of experience - to deliver cost-effective and sustainable structural solutions for a wide variety of building types and materials.
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering · Forensic Engineering
Credentials
LEEDap
Capabilities
New Construction Design
Structural design for a wide variety of building construction types and materials, including planning and schematic design, construction documents, permitting and bidding services, and construction administration.
Adaptive Re-use
Structural engineering for adaptive re-use projects integrating modern structural solutions with existing frameworks, leveraging expertise in structural analysis and retrofitting to optimize designs while preserving historical elements.
Seismic Analysis of Existing Structures
Evaluation, analysis, and upgrade of existing structures for gravity and seismic forces using ASCE 41, FEMA, IBC, and other recognized standards.
- Post-earthquake analysis
Immediate post-earthquake analysis using ATC-20 evaluation procedures, followed by detailed analysis and design for repairs and upgrades.
Forensic Engineering
Systematic analysis of structural failures, root cause determination, and actionable repair recommendations for businesses, property owners, and insurance companies.
Peer Review Services
Independent structural peer reviews assessing structural integrity, safety, and efficiency against industry standards and regulations.
Value Engineering
Re-analysis of structural systems to design more efficient and cost-effective solutions, working with owners, contractors, and design teams.
Specialty Engineering
Exterior cladding and curtain wall systems, stairs, catwalks, railings, canopies, seismic bracing of non-structural elements, shelving anchorage design, and finite element analysis.
BIM / Revit
Building Information Modeling using Revit and other engineering software programs for improved collaboration and precise design.