
Design Depictions Structural Engineering, P.C.
DDSE Solves Structural Engineering and Architectural Challenges for Buildings and Structures
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
Service websiteProvides 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
Service websiteDelivers 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
Service websiteAssesses 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
Service websiteProvides 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
Service websiteSupports 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
Projects
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