SERVICES

Structural Engineering

Rutherford + Chekene is a leader in the field of structural engineering and design. Our engineers collaborate with some of the world’s most respected architectural firms to produce dramatic, technologically advanced and practical designs for new and historic structures. We have a large staff of engineers with expertise in areas ranging from structural system development, to seismic risk evaluation and upgrade, to base isolation.

  • Design of new structures
  • Design of modifications for existing structures
  • Seismic rehabilitation
  • Seismic and structural evaluations and assessments
  • Peer review
  • BIM modeling and coordination
  • Application of seismic isolation and other innovative systems
  • Seismic criteria research and development
  • Code development
  • Passive damping studies and designs
  • Seismic risk analyses and evaluations
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