Structured Design & Consulting LLC

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About the firm

Structured Design & Consulting LLC is a multidisciplinary engineering practice specializing in structural, civil, geotechnical, and construction engineering services. Founded in 2013 and based in the Columbus, Ohio area, it provides contractor-focused solutions for hundreds of projects nationwide. The practice brings intensive field-tested perspective to design-build logistics, structural steel, foundation underpinning, and deep excavation bracing.

Established
2013
Firm type
Civil Engineering · Geotechnical Engineering · Structural Engineering

People

Dax ClapsaddleManaging Member

Capabilities

Structural Engineering

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Delivers buildable structural designs and calculations for projects up to four stories tall, integrating practical contractor-focused insights to translate architectural visions into reality.

  • Timber Design

    Provides engineered wood framing and timber system designs.

  • Reinforced Concrete Design

    Designs durable concrete elements and framing systems.

  • Steel Design

    Develops structural steel framing plans and connection designs.

  • Masonry Wall Design

    Engineers load-bearing and non-load-bearing masonry wall systems.

  • Structural Consulting

    Advises on structural feasibility, material selection, and code compliance.

Geotechnical Engineering

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Analyzes subsurface soil conditions and ground bearing pressures to inform foundation design and prevent slope failure.

  • Ground Bearing Pressure Analysis

    Evaluates the capacity of site soil to support structural loads safely.

  • Slope Stability Analysis

    Evaluates soil conditions and designs stabilizing systems for slopes.

Construction Engineering

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Offers contractor-focused services designed to support heavy civil and structural construction processes, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance on the jobsite.

  • Cofferdam Planning

    Designs temporary water-excluding enclosures for dry work environments.

  • Falsework Planning

    Engineers temporary structures to support concrete or steel during construction.

  • Beam Erection Planning

    Develops detailed sequencing and safety plans for structural beam placement.

  • Temporary Structural Support Planning

    Designs bracing and shoring to maintain structural stability during renovations or construction stages.

  • Critical Lift Planning

    Engineers safe rigging and lifting procedures for heavy or complex crane operations.

  • Engineered Shop Drawing Submittals

    Prepares fully stamped shop drawings for contractor and fabrication use.

  • Fractional Chief Engineering

    Provides outsourced chief engineering leadership to construction businesses.

Geostructural Engineering

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Addresses the critical interface of soil and structure, designing earth retention, specialized foundations, and slope stability solutions.

  • Foundation Design

    Designs robust shallow and deep foundation systems.

  • Permanent Earth Retention Design

    Engineers permanent earth retention and support systems.

  • Micro-piles and Push Piers

    Designs deep foundation underpinning systems for stable load transfer.

  • Soil Anchor Tiebacks

    Engineers tension anchors to secure retaining walls and excavation supports.

  • Retaining Wall Design

    Engineers concrete, masonry, or gravity retaining structures.

Residential Engineering

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Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.

  • Focuses On The Unique Needs Of Homebuilders

    Support includes Focuses on the unique needs of homebuilders.

  • Residential Developers

    Support includes residential developers.

  • Offering Structural Designs For Residential Projects Up To Four Stories With A Practical

    Support includes offering structural designs for residential projects up to four stories with a practical.

  • Contractor-first Mindset

    Support includes contractor-first mindset.

Civil Engineering

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Provides site-level infrastructure plans and structural solutions for exterior pavements and temporary water crossings.

  • Pavement and Hardscape Design

    Designs durable hardscapes and pavement sections for vehicular and pedestrian use.

  • Causeway Planning

    Engineers temporary or permanent access pathways over water or marshy ground.

Industries

Residential · Commercial · Infrastructure

Projects

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