Services

Structural engineering services organized by building type, site conditions, and technical scope.

Blue Horizon Consulting Engineers Inc. provides structural engineering for residential, commercial, industrial, retrofit, foundation, retaining wall, shoring, and coastal projects. Explore services below to identify the scope that best fits your project.

Building structural design

Structural engineering for new buildings, additions, renovations, tenant improvements, and specialty building systems.

Commercial tenant improvements

Interior modifications, rooftop equipment support, openings, demising walls, trash enclosures, and permit-ready TI calculations.

Industrial buildings

Warehouses, manufacturing, distribution facilities, heavy loads, equipment support, and clear-span framing systems.

Tilt-up warehouses

Tilt-up wall panels, steel roof framing, foundations, loading dock support, and warehouse structural systems.

Podium buildings

Wood-frame apartments over concrete podiums, mixed-use developments, parking podiums, and load transfer design.

Masonry buildings

Warehouses, retail, grocery, and commercial masonry buildings with reinforced wall and diaphragm systems.

Metal buildings

Rigid frame steel buildings for warehouses, industrial facilities, and commercial structures.

Solar canopies & carports

PV support structures, steel canopies, foundations, uplift design, and coordinated solar support framing.

3D modeling & BIM

Revit and AutoCAD modeling, BIM coordination, as-built modeling, clash detection, and drafting support.

Seismic retrofit

Soft-story retrofit, tilt-up upgrades, anchorage improvements, and existing building rehabilitation.

Foundations, retaining walls, and site structures

Engineering for below-grade and at-grade structural systems coordinated with geotechnical recommendations, construction sequencing, and site constraints.

Shoring & deep foundations

Temporary and permanent shoring, CIDH piles, helical anchors, CFA piles, prestressed piles, and excavation support.

Coastal, retrofit, and specialty engineering

Additional services that support existing structures, waterfront development, regulatory review, and coordinated project delivery.

Coastal engineering reports

Sea level rise analysis, seawall condition reports, coastal hazard analysis, and California Coastal Commission support.

Commercial structural project

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