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STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Specialized Timber Engineering
for Complete Predictability

We offer a single source of accountability that transforms complex architectural visions into efficient, build-ready structural systems. Through smart preconstruction support and virtual coordination, we stabilize costs and timelines long before ground is broken.

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What is Structural Engineering for Timber Construction?

It is a specialized discipline focused entirely on the unique requirements of mass timber and prefab wood systems. Rather than calculating structures in isolation, it optimizes member sizing, timber connections, and configurations like CLT decking early on. This ensures the entire timber frame is engineered for code compliance, structural integrity, and architectural intent from day one.

It is a specialized discipline focused entirely on the unique requirements of mass timber and prefab wood systems. Rather than calculating structures in isolation, it optimizes member sizing, timber connections, and configurations like CLT decking early on. This ensures the entire timber frame is engineered for code compliance, structural integrity, and architectural intent from day one.

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How Does Quality Buildings Align Early Design with Field Execution?

We integrate engineering directly with our field installation and manufacturing teams through a single source of accountability. By embedding assembly expertise into the initial modeling phase, we resolve geometric conflicts and design risks virtually. This installation-informed process protects your original design and stabilizes costs long before construction begins.

We integrate engineering directly with our field installation and manufacturing teams through a single source of accountability. By embedding assembly expertise into the initial modeling phase, we resolve geometric conflicts and design risks virtually. This installation-informed process protects your original design and stabilizes costs long before construction begins.

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What Markets and Geographies Do We Serve for Structural Engineering Services?

• Adaptive Reuse & Renovation
• Commercial
• Education
• Municipal
• Entertainment
• Healthcare
• Hotels
• Residential
• Industrial
• Mixed-use
• Multifamily
• Senior Living

• Adaptive Reuse & Renovation

• Commercial

• Education

• Municipal

• Entertainment

• Healthcare

• Hotels

• Residential

• Industrial

• Mixed-use

• Multifamily

• Senior Living

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QB SOLUTIONS

The Unified Advantagein Structural Timber

By integrating specialized engineering, digital modeling, and field execution into a single source of accountability, we eliminate traditional design risks and bring total predictability to your project lifecycle.

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Preliminary Member Sizing

We determine preliminary sizing for both gravity and lateral loads to optimize the building's structural footprint early.

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Advanced Connection Design

Our team develops efficient timber-to-timber, timber-to-steel, and timber-to-concrete connection concepts tailored to your project.

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Structural System Development

We evaluate configurations like CLT floor or roof decking and glulam column and beam assemblies for maximum structural performance.

QB INTEGRATED SERVICES

From Engineering to Installation.
One Partner.

Design Assist & Preconstruction

Early-phase evaluation of constructability, sequencing, and prefab feasibility before design decisions are locked in.

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Design Assist & Preconstruction

Early-phase evaluation of constructability, sequencing, and prefab feasibility before design decisions are locked in.

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Digital Construction (BIM / VDC)

Complete digital coordination of structural systems and installation logic to eliminate conflicts before fabrication begins.

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Digital Construction (BIM / VDC)

Complete digital coordination of structural systems and installation logic to eliminate conflicts before fabrication begins.

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Structural Engineering

Specialized structural engineering that blends technical design with field reality for highly efficient timber frameworks.

Structural Engineering

Specialized structural engineering that blends technical design with field reality for highly efficient timber frameworks.

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Constructability Review

Proactive risk and logistics analysis that uncovers hidden site inefficiencies early, frequently delivering 10%+ in cost savings with zero downstream disruption.

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Constructability Review

Proactive risk and logistics analysis that uncovers hidden site inefficiencies early, frequently delivering 10%+ in cost savings with zero downstream disruption.

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Simplify Your Structural Scope

You can also reach us directly by calling
717-288-2348.

Constructability Review is our low-risk entry point. We’ll analyze your current design, identify structural optimizations, and provide a roadmap from concept to code-compliant structure.
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For Framing Projects: Evan Rineer
For Mass Timber Projects: Scott Charney
For Structural Engineering Projects: Mason Brandt