Bonnet Park
Project details
A project demonstrating the integration of structural and facade design from early sketch to construction.
Studio NYL
Making aspirational design achievable.
About the firm
Studio NYL is a structural engineering and facade design practice that partners with design, architectural, and construction teams to realize complex design visions. Combining structural engineering with specialized building skin capabilities, Studio NYL delivers balanced performance and aesthetics. The practice is now part of Lerch Bates, operating as part of a global technical network.
- Established
- 2004
- Team
- Small
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering
People
Chris O'HaraCo-Founder
Julian LinehamCo-Founder
Capabilities
Structural Engineering
Design of structures utilizing innovative techniques and engineering principles to integrate form with structural performance.
- Computational & Parametric Design
Parametric and computational techniques using Rhino/Grasshopper and REVIT/Dynamo to optimize structural form, workflow, and analytical visualization.
- Finite Element Analysis
Advanced structural testing and system analysis to assess material behavior, strength, stiffness, and performance.
Facade Design
Specialized building skin and enclosure engineering that balances aesthetic aspirations with envelope performance.
- Thermal & Moisture Analysis
Enclosure testing using THERM and WUFI to evaluate heat transfer, energy efficiency, and moisture dynamics.
- Daylighting Analysis
Analysis of natural light penetration and distribution to optimize occupant comfort and energy performance.
Industries
Commercial