Lyda Engineering Services, LLC

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About the firm

Lyda Engineering Services is a sole-practitioner structural engineering practice based in Youngstown, Ohio, founded and operated by Michael Lyda, PE. It specializes in industrial structural engineering with deep expertise in overhead traveling (EOT) crane runways, supporting structures, and foundations, as well as industrial building design, safety system engineering, and structural inspections. Licensed in sixteen states, Lyda Engineering Services serves steel producers, manufacturers, material handling companies, and general contractors seeking responsive, low-overhead structural engineering support.

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Micro
Firm type
Forensic Engineering · Structural Engineering

Credentials

Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure: Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

People

Mike LydaPrincipal

Capabilities

Industrial Buildings and Equipment Design

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Provides structural design and analysis for industrial facilities and mechanical equipment to help clients expand capabilities while minimizing production downtime.

  • EOT Crane Runway Engineering
  • Rail Alignment Surveys
  • EOT Crane Structural Evaluations
  • Crane Squareness and Alignment Audits
  • Transfer Car Design
  • Lifting Beam Design
  • Material Handling Equipment Design
  • Jib Crane Column Evaluations
  • Monorail Design and Analysis
  • Bulk Material Storage Structure Design

Structural Inspections

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Performs routine, annual, and emergency structural assessments of industrial, commercial, and residential properties to evaluate integrity and document conditions.

  • Overhead Crane Runway and Support Structure Inspections
  • Crane Runway Surveys
  • Mill Building and Equipment Inspections
  • Residential and Commercial Property Inspections
  • Deteriorated and Damaged Structure Assessments
  • Structural Failure Investigations

Safety System Engineering

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Designs custom fall prevention, fall protection, and access solutions to ensure safe industrial work environments and walking-working surfaces.

  • Horizontal Lifeline Design
  • Tie-Off Points and Safety Descent Systems
  • Fall Prevention System Engineering
  • Safe Walking-Working Surface Design
  • Work Platform and Access Mezzanine Design
  • Safety System Inspection and Certification

Foundation Design

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Engages in custom foundation engineering tailored to specific soil, groundwater, and structural loading requirements for industrial and residential applications.

  • Residential and Commercial Footing Design
  • Industrial Equipment Foundations
  • Deep and Shallow Foundation Design
  • Existing Foundation Evaluations
  • Grade Beam Engineering

Building Design

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Delivers practical and economical structural engineering for major new builds, expansions, renovations, and miscellaneous building components.

  • Structural Slabs
  • Building Expansions and Renovations
  • Mezzanines and Industrial Work Platforms
  • Load-Bearing Masonry Walls
  • Retaining Wall Design
  • Beam and Header Engineering
  • Roof Joist Evaluations

Consulting Services

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Offers expert engineering advice including computer-aided analysis, feasibility assessments, technical drafting, and legal support.

  • Feasibility Studies
  • Capital Improvement Design Review
  • Expert Witness Testimony
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • CAD Drafting and Layouts
  • Fabrication and Erection Drawings

Industries

Metals · Manufacturing · Industrial · Oil & Gas · Commercial · Residential

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