Business Details
29 Years
experience
Structural Engineering Solutions Experts
Cailor & Associates has dedicated over 25 years to delivering comprehensive structural engineering solutions, addressing complex challenges with precision and integrity. Founded in 1997 by Randy Cailor, a licensed Professional Engineer in Georgia with project experience spanning 28 U.S. states and China, the firm combines technical expertise with ethical leadership. Our services encompass structural engineering, architectural engineering, forensic analysis, and specialty solutions for commercial, institutional, and residential projects. With a career spanning 30 years and over 320 projects, Randy brings proven expertise in post-tensioned concrete, masonry, and structural steel systems. We prioritize client collaboration, offering prompt, economical solutions while maintaining unwavering commitment to honesty.Our team integrates construction troubleshooting, alternative materials evaluation, and seismic analysis to meet diverse project needs. Having designed 15 million square feet of structures through Cailor & Associates and 35 million through prior roles, our track record demonstrates technical mastery. We specialize in forensic assessments, construction sequencing, and peer review services, ensuring structural safety and compliance. Our mission-driven approach aligns engineering excellence with client objectives across hospitality, parking, and mixed-use developments. Partnering with architects and contractors, we deliver tailored solutions that balance innovation with practical execution.
Services
Structural Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Forensic Engineering
Construction Engineering
Specialty Engineering
Post-Tension Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 30 years of structural engineering expertise
- Licensed Professional Engineer in 28 U.S. states
- Pioneering post-tensioned concrete design for 20+ years
- Ethical leadership with proven technical mastery
- Comprehensive solutions for 320+ projects totaling 35M+ sq ft
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services provide comprehensive solutions for gravity and lateral loads using reinforced concrete, masonry, structural steel, and post-tensioned systems. We specialize in designing safe, code-compliant structures for commercial, hospitality, and residential developments. Our team ensures optimal material selection and system integration while maintaining cost-efficiency and structural integrity for projects of all sizes.
Forensic Engineering
Forensic engineering services investigate existing structures for damage assessment, failure analysis, and repair recommendations. We conduct thorough evaluations of construction defects, weather-related damage, and structural performance issues. Our team provides detailed reports with actionable solutions for remediation and system upgrades across diverse building types and materials.
Architectural Engineering
Architectural engineering integrates structural design with aesthetic and functional requirements. We collaborate closely with architects to develop framing schemes, coordinate building systems, and detail cladding solutions. Our expertise includes hotel prototypes, parking structures, and mixed-use developments requiring seamless integration of structural and architectural elements.
Construction Engineering
Construction engineering services address field challenges with alternative materials, sequencing solutions, and troubleshooting during project execution. We provide peer reviews, constructability assessments, and on-site problem resolution. Our team ensures design intent remains intact while adapting to real-time construction conditions and material availability constraints.
Post-Tension Engineering
Specializing in post-tensioned concrete design for two decades, we deliver optimized solutions for slabs, transfer floors, and complex structures. Our expertise covers both unbonded monostrand and bonded multistrand systems. We provide detailed designs for structures requiring high durability, including landscaped terraces, swimming pools, and vertically post-tensioned trusses in demanding environments.
People
Randall F. Cailor
President
Licensed Professional Engineer with 30 years' experience designing 35M+ sq ft of structures across 28 U.S. states and China. Founding partner of Cailor & Associates since 1997, specializing in post-tensioned concrete systems and structural forensics. Cornell University graduate with Master of Engineering degree, maintaining commitment to ethical engineering standards throughout his career.
Questions
What types of engineering services do you offer?
We provide structural, architectural, forensic, construction, and post-tensioned concrete engineering services for commercial, institutional, and residential projects.
How many years has your firm been in business?
Cailor & Associates has operated since 1997, with Randy Cailor's engineering career spanning over 30 years covering 320+ projects.
What geographic areas do you serve?
Our engineering services cover 28 U.S. states with project experience in China and Costa Rica through international assignments.
What makes your firm unique?
We combine 30 years of technical expertise with ethical leadership, applying post-tensioned concrete specialization developed over two decades to innovative structural solutions.
Who leads your engineering team?
Founding engineer Randy Cailor, PE, leads all projects with support from his team, bringing 35M+ sq ft of structural design experience across diverse building systems.