James E.

I am a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE Stamp) and Architect in the 35 states including California(CA), Virginia (VA), New York(NY), North Carolina (NC), Georgia (GA), Florida (FL), Texas (TX), Washington State (WA), Minnesota (MN), Colorado (CO). Subject Matter Expert (SME) structural engineer with a Ph. D degree and over 15 years of experience. Particular Expertise in: 1. Structural analysis and design (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Bridges) 2. Evaluation of existing structures 3. Repair & Strengthening of Structural Systems 4. Design of Roof-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems 5. Design of Fall Arrest Systems per OSHA requirements 6. Engineering assistance in Permitting Process (Review and PE Stamp) 7. Provide a second opinion review of third-party structural plans and reports. 8. Value engineering design optimization for cost saving 9. US Building Codes compliance analysis (IBC, ACI, AISC, NDS, TMS) 10. US Bridge Code (AASHTO) 11. Wind load calculations 12. Snow load calculations 13. Seismic load calculations 14. Flood resistant design 15. Earth retaining structures and foundation design...