Services
ISE is a full-service structural engineering design firm with a focus on providing innovative solutions to today’s building and development challenges.
BUILDING STRUCTURES
- New Building Conventional Site-Built Design
- Off-Site Structure Design: Modular & Prefabricated Factory Structures
- The off-site construction design services have extended to Education, Housing, and Healthcare project types, and vary across wood, steel, and cold formed steel construction types
- Prototype Structure Design
- Develop structural plans for items that can be mass produced including Modular structures, EV Charging Stations, etc.
- DSA & HCAI Level Design
- Special Structural Condition Design
- Heavy Snow regions, High Seismic Zones, High Wind Zones, Hillside, Waterfront, & Special Soil Conditions
EXISTING BUILDING STRUCTURES
- Additions, Remodels, Renovations, & Tenant Improvements
- ASCE 41 Seismic Evaluations & Retrofit Design
- Structural Building and Foundation Assessment & Retrofit Design
- California SB326/SB721 Structural Deck Inspections & Repair Design
- Damage Inspection & Repairs
- Snow or Water
- Potential Signs of Damage of Life Safety Concerns
SPECIALTY, SITE, OR NON-BUILDING STRUCTURES & FOUNDATIONS
- Specialty Structure Design
- Shipping Container Structures, Art Structures, Sculptures, Installations, Movie Sets, and many other unique structures
- Foundation Structure Design
- Post Tension Foundations
- Podium Parking Garage Structures including Mild
Reinforced and Post-Tension Elevated Slabs - Mat Slab, Conventional Slab on Grade Foundations
and for Expansive Soils, Drilled Pier/Caisson, Helical
Piers Foundations - Parks & Recreation Structures & Foundations
- Earth Retention Design System
- Conventional Concrete/CMU Retaining Walls
- Temporary/Permanent Shoring Walls
- Soldier Pile Walls
- Tie Back Walls
- Civil & Non-Building Structures
- Roadway drainage structures, waterways, culverts, landfills, utility structures, trash enclosures, lighting, fencing, and operation support structures
PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES
- Structural Planning, Schematic Design & Design Development
- Project Development & Coordination Meetings
- Structural Calculations Package & Construction Drawings
- Respond to Plan Check Corrections & Comments
- Respond to RFI’s during Construction Bidding Phase
- Perform Construction Administration Tasks: Review Shop Drawings, Submittal Reviews & Respond to RFI’s, Meet with Local Inspectors
- Construction Phase Site Observations & On-Site COA Meetings
OTHER SERVICES
- Field Engineers: Experience with Material Costs, Procurement & Installation, & Project Design
- Quality Assurance & Feasibility Studies
- We offer 3rd party while not as the Structural Engineer of Record
- 3rd Party Plan & Calculation Peer Review
- Value Engineering Analysis
- 3rd Party Structural Construction Observations
- Sustainable Product Integration
- Certified Green Building Professionals (CGBP) by Build it Green
- Integrate Sustainable Structural Materials & Systems
- Assistance to Achieve LEED Ratings