Engineering Tech Associates, P.A.

Working from completed architectural drawings, engineers lay out and design structural elements consistent with the architectural theme and local building codes. Design scope covers roof rafters and supporting beams, floor joists and their supporting beams, beams over door and window openings, and foundation walls and footings.

• Residential Structural Design

  Projects ranging from 2,000 to over 20,000 sq. ft., covering single-family homes, multi-family residences, and renovations. Plan sets include roof framing, floor plans, foundation plans, and detail and specification sheets. Structural systems include insulated concrete, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, and high-wind-zone framing.

• Commercial Structural Design

  Structural design for hotels, motels, religious structures, educational and medical facilities, retail and office buildings, and multi-family dwellings. Capabilities include timber, steel, masonry, and concrete structural systems, high-wind structural design, and CAD documentation.

Design of foundation walls and footings to carry roof, floor, and wall loads. Scope includes conventional spread footings, foundation design for pre-engineered buildings, and foundation design for pre-engineered metal buildings.

Structural design of retaining walls for residential and commercial projects, coordinated with foundation work and included in full structural plan documentation.

On-site inspection services performed during construction to verify compliance with construction documents and building codes, and to resolve construction issues as they arise.