Blackburn Daniels O'Barr, Inc.

Bringing a personal touch to your project

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About the firm

Blackburn Daniels O'Barr, Inc. is a full-service structural engineering consultancy incorporated in 2011 as a successor to Blackburn & Associates. It provides a full range of structural engineering services throughout the United States. Building on Blackburn & Associates' 30 years of accomplishment, Blackburn Daniels O'Barr is committed to upholding the same ideals that made its predecessor a success. Its focus is on providing clients with innovative, efficient designs through a close and personal relationship.

Established
2011
Team
Micro
Firm type
Structural Engineering

Credentials

Structural Engineering Certification Board Certified

People

Joslyn B. DanielsPresident

Jack W. Daniels Jr.Vice President

R. Mark O'BarrVice President

Randy CaseyCAD/BIM Technician

Ralph StephensCAD Technician

Capabilities

Structural Design and Engineering

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Structural engineering and analysis across multiple structural systems and materials.

  • Building Motion Analysis
  • Post-Tensioned Design
  • Seismic Analyses
  • Steel and Concrete Frame Design
  • Substructure and Foundation Design
  • Superstructures
  • Wind Analyses
  • Wood Design
  • Concrete Design
  • Structural Steel Design
  • Safe Shelter Design (FEMA/ICC 500)
  • Value Engineering

BIM Design

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Three-dimensional modeling of structural shapes using Autodesk Revit, fully integrated with RAM structural design software to streamline coordination.

Project Planning and Documentation

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Comprehensive engineering support from early-phase planning through final document preparation.

  • Schematics
  • Design Development
  • Construction Documents
  • Specifications
  • Feasibility Surveys

Construction Administration and On-Site Services

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Construction-phase consulting, structural inspections, and compliance review to ensure project delivery is on time and budget.

  • Construction Administration
  • Special Inspections
  • Emergency Assessments
  • Site Observations
  • Peer Review

Industries

Arts & Culture · Commercial · Retail · Education · Government · Defense · Healthcare · Justice & Corrections · Manufacturing · Industrial · Religious · Residential · Multifamily Residential · Sports & Recreation

Projects

Ross Hall Addition/Renovation

Auburn, AL · Education · Client: Auburn University

Project details

Structural engineering services for the addition and renovation of Ross Hall at Auburn University.

Thompson High School

Alabaster, AL · Education · Client: Alabaster City Schools

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Structural engineering design for Thompson High School.

C.J. Dunn Cafeteria Addition

Montgomery, AL · Education · Client: Alabama State University

Project details

Structural design and engineering for the cafeteria addition at Alabama State University.

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