Silman, A TYLin Company

Silman Is Now TYLin

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About the firm

Silman is now a fully integrated part of the TYLin family, serving the Buildings Market across the Americas. Founded in 1966, Silman began with the vision to support great architecture through the highest level of technical excellence and to find joy along the way. Operating as TYLin's Buildings Market, the practice continues to apply these core tenets to new and existing buildings of all types and scales. Its engineers are fascinated by the power of architecture to connect people, places, and ideas. Silman lets the creativity behind clients' visions inspire its own, always looking for ways to elevate and implement their designs. The practice is a committed collaborator with a portfolio that includes new construction, renovation, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, and lightweight structures.

Established
1966
Firm type
Structural Engineering

Capabilities

Structural Engineering

Comprehensive structural engineering services for new and existing buildings of all types and scales.

  • New Construction

    Structural design for modern new construction projects.

  • Renovation

    Renovation and structural alteration of existing facilities.

  • Adaptive Reuse

    Repurposing historical and existing structures for modern utility.

  • Historic Preservation

    Stabilization, repair, and preservation of historic landmarks and traditional buildings.

  • Lightweight Structures

    Design and analysis of specialized lightweight structural systems.

Industries

Historic Preservation · Arts & Culture · Affordable Housing

Projects

Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater Structural Stabilization

Historic Preservation

Project details

Structural stabilization of Frank Lloyd Wright's iconic Fallingwater residential masterpiece.

Ellis Island Museum of Immigration

Historic Preservation

Project details

Structural engineering and historic preservation services for the landmark museum.

Carnegie Hall Renovation and Preservation

Arts & Culture

Project details

A series of structural renovation and historic preservation projects at Carnegie Hall.

Bronx Affordable Housing Rehabilitation

Bronx · Affordable Housing

Project details

Rehabilitation of numerous derelict residential buildings to create affordable housing in the Bronx.