Service Profile Building Structure Engineering

Architects, developers, and owners rely on GAI delivers plans and specifications for structure dedicated structural engineers to build quality design and rehabilitation projects that focus and integrity into their buildings and parking on constructability by implementing emerging structures. GAI Consultants analyzes, designs, developments in construction materials and and inspects commercial, industrial, medical, equipment. Our construction services range from institutional, parking, and residential structures. We specific construction activity observation to full-time also have premier capabilities in managing building field monitoring and management. construction, renovation, and demolition projects. GAI’s Certified Threshold Inspectors conduct building inspections with a high degree of Seasoned professionals that look for the professionalism. Our investigations of building root cause of building distress means a structures include documenting structural better understanding of the issues and conditions and cracking, settling, and leakage. We comprehensive solutions. understand that residential construction methods vary widely and that soil conditions and hillside stability affect foundations. Our professionals GAI’s structural engineers have years of practical determine the root cause of building distress experience in designing concepts for long-term or and our structural analyses include all structural temporary building structure solutions. Our teams components and applicable building codes. combine structural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical engineering to bring expertise in GAI inventories industrial and commercial facilities, structural mechanics, materials engineering and and develops maintenance schedules so clients can characterization, hydraulic engineering, vertical service their buildings and equipment on a regular design, heavy lift rigging consultation, and basis. Our services include regular monitoring computer programming to each project. of structure and foundation movements, and our

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Service Profile

seasoned staff professionals have extensive experience Building Structure Engineering Services in materials testing and non-destructive testing. ƒƒ Structural analysis and design Over the years, GAI has established valuable working ƒƒ Code-compliant structural calculations relationships with independent consultants in related ƒƒ Building specifications disciplines, such as architecture and corrosion ƒƒ Structural system construction cost estimates engineering, to complement our in-house engineering efforts. This problem-solving approach brings the ƒƒ Building surveys and as-built conditions mapping appropriate technical viewpoint to each project and ƒƒ Certified threshold building inspections delivers results. ƒƒ Concrete restoration investigations ƒƒ Concrete repair methodology ƒƒ Building foundation design ƒƒ Soil-structure interaction studies ƒƒ Structural reliability studies ƒƒ Life cycle costing ƒƒ Maintenance plan development ƒƒ Materials and non-destructive testing ƒƒ Construction monitoring ƒƒ Heavy lift rigging consultation ƒƒ Peer reviews

GAI Services Summary

ƒƒ Airport Planning and Design ƒƒ Impoundment and Landfill Permitting and Design ƒƒ Bridge and Structure Inspection and Design ƒƒ Land Development Engineering ƒƒ Coal Combustion Residuals Management ƒƒ Landscape Architecture and Design ƒƒ Construction Inspection and Management ƒƒ Master Planning and Urban Design ƒƒ Cultural Resources Management ƒƒ Mechanical, Electrical, Structural Engineering ƒƒ Economic Analyses and Strategies ƒƒ Natural Gas FERC Certification and Permitting ƒƒ Electric Transmission Design and Siting ƒƒ Nuclear Energy Engineering Support ƒƒ Environmental Engineering ƒƒ Right of Way and Appraisal Support ƒƒ Environmental Studies, Species Studies, Permitting ƒƒ Land Surveying and Mapping ƒƒ Gas Pipeline Surveying and Mapping ƒƒ Transportation Planning and Design ƒƒ Geographic Information Systems (GIS) ƒƒ Utility Management Consulting ƒƒ Geotechnical Engineering and Geology ƒƒ Water, Stormwater, Wastewater Management

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