ORB offers comprehensive structural engineering, consulting, repair, renovation, and change of use design for residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, educational, religious, theme park / entertainment, recreational, historic structures, and building code interpretation. We also offer development of plans and specifications for structural restoration, building renovation, or additions to existing structures and facilities. We have a full-service drafting department which renders accurate structural plans and details and provides design and support services including: master plans, floor plans, elevations, renderings, 3-D modeling, presentation renderings, shop drawings, Florida product approval plan sheets, schematic design / space planning, and design development. Our engineers have years of experience in designing with components and materials including:
- Structural Steel
- Light Gauge Metal
- Heavy Timber / Wood Framing
- Cast-in-Place Concrete
- Precast Concrete
- Post-Tensioned Concrete
- Masonry Systems
Our engineering staff has successfully completed a wide array of projects and has the knowledge and the expertise to properly select and specify suitable framing and building systems. This helps to optimize both building performance and cost of construction. ORB's experience includes these specialty areas:
- Parking Facilities
- Retaining Sea Walls
- Bridges and Culverts
- Drainage and Flood Control
- Equipment and Machine Foundations
- Façade
- Demolition Planning and Support
- Foundation Repair Design
- Equipment Support
- Heavy Industrial and / or vibrating equipment
- Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC)
ORB has close partnerships with civil, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing engineers as well as architects to offer comprehensive services. In-house coordination with these disciplines paired with the continual active application of ORB principles guarantees that your project will develop on schedule and with a favorable result.