Design Depictions Structural Engineering, P.C.

DDSE Solves Structural Engineering and Architectural Challenges for Buildings and Structures

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About the firm

Design Depictions Structural Engineering, P.C. (DDSE) is a multidimensional structural engineering practice headquartered in Elkridge, Maryland, serving the commercial and residential building industry. DDSE provides structural design and drafting, detailed analysis, engineered construction documents, structural condition surveys, architectural drafting, building inspection, peer review, and renewable energy designs. The practice uses advanced BIM tools and is licensed in Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maine, Colorado, and the District of Columbia.

Firm type
Structural Engineering · Architecture & Engineering

Credentials

LEED AP BD+C · ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector · ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician - Grade I · USACE Construction Quality Management for Contractors

People

Michael A. AjomaleManaging Principal

Sellasie LampteyDesign Architect, Principal

Capabilities

Structural Engineering Solutions

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Provides comprehensive analysis, design, and modeling solutions for building frameworks and foundations.

  • Engineering Calculations and Design

    Performs technical computations and structural modeling for building frameworks.

  • Drafting and Building Information Modeling

    Develops precise structural models using BIM tools to enhance visualization and planning.

  • Construction Document Production

    Prepares engineered construction plans, detail drawings, and structural specifications.

Architectural Design Services

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Delivers spatial planning, concept design, and architectural documentation for residential and commercial spaces.

  • Preliminary Schematic Design

    Develops early-stage concepts, space programming, and architectural schematics.

  • Architectural Drafting and 3D Modeling

    Generates 2D plans, elevation drawings, and 3D graphical representations for client review.

Structural Evaluations and Inspections

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Assesses structural health, evaluates material integrity, and provides field quality control.

  • Condition Surveys and Investigations

    Assesses existing structures to diagnose structural issues and determine remediation steps.

  • Construction Inspections

    Performs on-site structural observations and quality assurance during construction phases.

  • Specialized Concrete Inspections

    Conducts concrete construction special inspections and field testing certified by the American Concrete Institute.

Consulting and Peer Review

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Provides third-party review, cost optimization, and feasibility studies for diverse structural systems.

  • Independent Peer Review

    Evaluates third-party structural designs to verify safety, compliance, and code alignment.

  • Constructability and Value Engineering

    Analyzes structural designs to identify cost savings and optimize construction methodology.

  • System Feasibility Studies

    Evaluates various framing and foundation options to identify the ideal structural solution.

Renewable Energy Engineering

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Supports clean energy initiatives by designing robust structural foundations and racking components.

  • Solar and Renewable Energy Designs

    Engineers structural support systems and mounting frameworks for clean energy installations.

Industries

Commercial · Residential · Government · Education · Healthcare · Religious · Retail · Renewable Energy · Parking

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