Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Structural Engineering Solutions
CEDAR Structural, Inc. is a licensed and insured structural engineering firm dedicated to delivering exceptional solutions for residential and commercial projects. Our values center on collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between design teams and consultants throughout every phase of a project. By leveraging integrated software and practical methodologies, we maintain efficiency while meeting budgetary and scheduling demands. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in personalized investment in each project, prioritizing structural integrity and code compliance. With over a decade of experience, we address complex challenges through innovative, cost-effective designs, emphasizing responsiveness to adapt to evolving client needs.Our team, led by Principal Engineer Mounir El-Koussa, combines technical expertise with a dedication to advancing construction schedules and minimizing delays. From kitchen remodels to multi-story estates, our meticulous attention to detail ensures concise, error-resistant plans that align with clients' best interests. Industry affiliations with organizations like ASCE and SEI further underscore our professionalism and technical rigor.
Services
Structural Design
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Remodeling Services
Addition Projects
Multi-story Residential
Structural Assessments
Code Compliance
Project Collaboration
Efficient Solutions
Highlights and features
- We deliver efficient structural solutions to reduce construction costs
- Our team has extensive experience in residential and commercial projects
- We offer responsive service with quick turnaround times
- We maintain a 98% client satisfaction rate
- We are members of industry-leading organizations like ASCE and SEI
What people say
Unmatched expertise
Reliable service
Quick turnaround
Cost-effective solutions
Professional team
Services
Structural Design
We create tailored structural designs for residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with building codes and prioritizing cost efficiency. Our solutions balance technical rigor with practical execution, reducing construction delays and expenses while maintaining integrity across projects like renovations and multi-story estates.
Residential Projects
Our residential services focus on custom homes, additions, and remodels, delivering precise designs that align with homeowner goals. We emphasize quick turnaround times, minimizing revisions through clear communication and detail-oriented planning to ensure seamless construction processes.
Commercial Projects
For commercial clients, we provide scalable structural solutions optimized for functionality and budget. Our expertise includes multi-family developments and institutional buildings, ensuring code compliance while addressing unique challenges like zoning regulations and large-scale material specifications.
Code Compliance
We specialize in ensuring designs meet local and national building codes, conducting thorough assessments to prevent costly revisions. By integrating code requirements into initial planning, we streamline approvals and reduce risks of delays during inspections.
Project Collaboration
Our collaborative approach unifies architects, contractors, and consultants through transparent communication. By aligning design intent with construction realities, we enhance efficiency, resolve conflicts preemptively, and ensure client visions translate into successful, buildable projects.
People
Mounir El-Koussa
Owner/Principal Engineer
A licensed structural engineer with over a decade of experience, Mounir specializes in residential and commercial projects. His expertise in cost-efficient designs and responsive service has earned industry recognition, including testimonials praising his ability to meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.
Marya Makati
Structural Engineer
With 10+ years of experience, Marya contributes technical expertise and mentoring to CEDAR's team. She highlights the firm's dedication to smart, efficient designs and emphasizes the value of working with professionals who prioritize structural integrity and client satisfaction.
Brandyn Gibson
Drafting Technician
Brandyn supports CEDAR's projects with precision drafting skills, ensuring plans align with engineering specifications. His role is critical in translating complex structural concepts into actionable blueprints that streamline construction workflows.
Ritta El-Koussa
Drafting Technician
Ritta contributes to the accuracy and clarity of CEDAR's design documentation. Her attention to detail ensures that technical drawings meet both project requirements and regulatory standards, supporting seamless execution.
Juan M. Godinez, Jr.
Structural Engineer
Juan supervised Mounir on multi-family and commercial projects, noting his consistent delivery of high-quality results. His endorsement highlights CEDAR's focus on innovation, communication, and cost-effective problem-solving to advance project success.
Questions
What types of projects does CEDAR Structural handle?
We specialize in residential and commercial structural design, including renovations, additions, and multi-story estates.
How does CEDAR ensure cost efficiency?
We prioritize practical methodologies and innovative designs to minimize over-engineering and reduce construction expenses.
Do you work with other professionals like architects?
Yes, we collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and consultants to align designs with construction realities.
Are your designs code-compliant?
Yes, our plans adhere to all governing building codes to ensure safety and regulatory approval.
How long does a typical project take?
Timelines vary by scope, but we prioritize efficient delivery without compromising quality or accuracy.