Structural Engineering
Structural analysis, framing strategy, load path review, and code-ready coordination for new and existing buildings.
- Design studies and framing concepts
- Existing-building evaluation
- Permit and coordination support
Asvakas supports owners, developers, architects, contractors, property managers, restoration stakeholders, and specialty project teams with structural analysis, facade and envelope expertise, forensic investigation, repair strategy, technical reporting, construction-phase coordination, bridge works, temporary works, Local Law compliance, and inspection support.
Structural analysis, framing strategy, load path review, and code-ready coordination for new and existing buildings.
Failure investigation, damage assessment, defect review, and defensible technical reporting.
Shop drawing review, buildability analysis, field issue resolution, and technical coordination during active construction.
Facade movement, support strategy, durability review, leakage risk assessment, and rehabilitation consulting.
Moisture control, enclosure assessment, air and water barrier continuity, and transition detailing review.
Preservation-compatible repair strategy, material compatibility review, and historic building renovation support for restoration-focused projects.
The top-level cards give the quick view. This section makes the scope more concrete so teams can map the right engineering service to the real condition, document set, or construction question they are facing.
Used when a project needs primary structural thinking, not just isolated detail review.
Used when something failed, deteriorated, shifted, leaked, or damaged adjacent work and the team needs defensible technical conclusions.
Used when the structural question is no longer theoretical and the team needs coordinated answers during procurement or construction.
Used when facade behavior, attachments, deterioration, or rehabilitation planning drive the engineering scope.
Used when performance issues are tied to enclosure continuity, moisture migration, or interface detailing between systems.
Used when existing materials, historic character, and repair compatibility matter as much as structural adequacy.
These pages focus on assemblies, systems, materials, documentation, and field issues that often govern whether a project is buildable, durable, and code-ready.
Connection behavior, detailing coordination, and constructable load transfer design.
Open Structural Connection DesignAnchor behavior, embedment, substrate limitations, and retrofit fastening strategy.
Open Anchorage & Fastening DesignDunnage, support steel, hanger layouts, anchors, and filing-sensitive support conditions for equipment and building systems.
Open Support Framing, Hangers & AnchorsBuilding-side structural support for rooftop units, replacement equipment, dunnage, screens, catwalks, and support framing in NYC.
Open Rooftop HVAC SupportBuilding-side structural consulting for roof replacement, reroofing, curbs, penetrations, parapets, rooftop loading, and permit-sensitive roofing scopes in NYC.
Open Roofing Structural ConsultingBuilding-side structural review for roof guards, balcony and terrace guardrails, parapet-adjacent rails, and anchor-sensitive edge conditions.
Open Safety Railings & GuardrailsWind and seismic force paths, diaphragm action, stability review, and lateral coordination.
Open Lateral SystemsSteel framing strategy, support conditions, connection coordination, and steel-system review.
Open Structural Steel DesignWood framing, timber connection behavior, deck structures, and existing wood repair strategy.
Open Timber & Wood EngineeringDeficiency correction, strengthening strategy, phased rehabilitation, and retrofit planning.
Open Structural Repair & RetrofitTechnical letters, due diligence reports, permit support, and compliance-oriented documentation.
Open Code Compliance & ReportsResponsive engineering support for RFIs, field clarifications, sequencing issues, and submittals.
Open Construction Engineering SupportHoistway openings, pit and overhead framing, support steel, and receiving-structure review for new elevator and modernization work.
Open Elevator Hoistway EngineeringLintel, header, storefront, and altered-opening review where doors and windows change the building-side support condition.
Open Door & Window Structural ModificationsGlass support strategy, movement compatibility, attachment review, and glazing risk assessment.
Open Structural Glass & GlazingBelow-grade waterproofing risk review, transition detailing, leak investigation support, and durability planning.
Open Below-Grade SystemsCold-formed framing strategy, bracing review, detailing, and corrosion-sensitive coordination.
Open Lightweight Steel SystemsComposite strengthening, retrofit durability, corrosion-prone environments, and specialty repair strategy.
Open Composite Retrofit SystemsMasonry distress evaluation, stone repair compatibility, mortar strategy, and facade material behavior.
Open Masonry & Stone ConsultingFraming, glazing, anchorage, corrosion, moisture, and controlled-environment structure consulting.
Open Greenhouse Structure EngineeringThese services support infrastructure work, temporary works, demolition sequencing, Local Law filings, opening alterations in existing buildings, landmark-sensitive facade work, parking structure inspections, and other scopes that need focused engineering input and defensible documentation.
Bridge structural assessments, repair planning, staged demolition engineering, and infrastructure-focused technical support.
Explore Bridge EngineeringPE-sealed erection planning for structural steel, precast, bridge elements, crane sequencing, and safe staged installation.
Explore Erection PlansCofferdam design, water diversion planning, temporary support strategy, and in-water construction coordination.
Explore Cofferdam EngineeringFacade inspection support, FISP-related technical reporting, unsafe condition response, and filing coordination.
Explore Local Law 11 SupportLocal Law 126 and PSIP support for parking structures, condition review, reporting, and ownership compliance planning.
Explore Parking Structure InspectionsBuilding-side structural consulting for new and modified openings, localized support framing, and DOB-ready coordination in existing NYC buildings.
Explore Structural OpeningsStructural coordination for window, door, storefront, and access opening changes in historic and landmarked NYC buildings.
Explore Landmark Opening ConsultingBuilding-side structural consulting for elevator upgrades, new installations, hoistway modifications, and DOB-ready coordination in existing NYC buildings.
Explore Elevator ConsultingDescribe the condition, system, report, or construction issue. Asvakas can help define the engineering path, related services, and the documentation needed to move the project forward.