Our Services
Complete Structural Engineering Services
From initial design to construction support, we provide end-to-end structural engineering expertise. Our services encompass all major construction materials and project types.
Steel Detailing
SDS2 and BIM steel connection design and detailing
- SDS2 detailing
- BIM steel modeling
- Erection drawings
- Fabrication drawings
- Connection calculations
- Material takeoffs and bills
Inspection Services
Professional structural inspection services for new construction and existing buildings
- Foundation inspections
- Framing inspections
- Steel erection observation
- Concrete inspection
- Structural assessments
- Forensic investigations
CAD & 3D Modeling
Advanced CAD and BIM modeling services for coordination and fabrication
- AutoCAD drafting
- Revit BIM modeling
- 3D structural models
- Clash detection coordination
- Shop drawing production
- As-built documentation
Steel Connection Design
Detailed steel connection design and shop drawing preparation
- Moment connections
- Shear connections
- Bracing connections
- Base plate design
- Custom fabrications
- Shop drawing preparation
Seawall Design
Coastal protection and seawall structural design
- Concrete seawalls
- Steel sheet pile walls
- Vinyl sheet pile bulkheads
- Revetment design
- Coastal erosion control
- Seawall repair and retrofit
Foundation Design
Comprehensive foundation engineering for all structure types
- Shallow foundations
- Deep foundation systems
- Pile foundation design
- Drilled shafts
- Mat foundations
- Foundation retrofit and repair
Wood Design
NDS compliant light frame construction and engineered lumber design
- Light frame construction
- Floor and roof truss design
- Glulam and PSL beams
- Cross-laminated timber
- Wood shear walls
- Deck and balcony design
Masonry Design
ACI 530 compliant masonry design and detailing
- Load-bearing masonry walls
- Masonry shear walls
- Reinforced masonry design
- Masonry veneer systems
- Fire wall design
- Masonry restoration
Concrete Design
ACI certified concrete design for foundations and structures
- Foundation systems
- Flat plate and flat slab design
- Beam and column design
- Shear wall systems
- Precast concrete systems
- Post-tensioned concrete
Structural Steel Design
AISC certified steel design for commercial and industrial projects
- Moment frame design
- Braced frame systems
- Steel connection design
- Metal building systems
- Industrial platforms and mezzanines
- Seismic load analysis
Why Choose VP Associates?
The VP Associates advantage for your structural engineering needs
Fast Turnaround
We understand project timelines. Our team delivers quality engineering designs on schedule, every time.
Code Compliance
Every design meets or exceeds Florida Building Code requirements. No red flags, no delays.
Experienced Team
Licensed engineers with decades of combined experience across all project types and materials.
Buildable Designs
Practical, constructible solutions that work in the field. We design with contractors in mind.
Cost Effective
Optimized designs that minimize material while maintaining safety. Value engineering built in.
Responsive Service
Real people answer the phone. We're available when you need us, from RFIs to site visits.
Our Process
How we work with you from concept to completion
Consultation
Initial project review and scope discussion
Design
Structural analysis and calculation preparation
Review
Plan preparation and permitting support
Support
Construction administration and field services
Ready to Start Your Project?
Contact us to discuss your structural engineering needs