Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Structural Engineering Partner in Denver
Anchor Engineering is a full-service structural engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions tailored to client goals and budgets. With expertise in residential and commercial design, construction administration, and forensic investigations, we serve projects ranging from deck additions to high-rise buildings. Our team prioritizes collaboration, adopting client priorities as if we were an internal engineering department. We specialize in specialty engineering analysis, structural code reviews, and anti-terrorism blast analysis while maintaining 49-state licensure for nationwide project support.Our commitment to quality is reflected in client testimonials praising our problem-solving approach and responsiveness. We foster a supportive team environment that values professional growth and work-life balance, demonstrated through mentorship programs and team-building activities. Our Denver-based team combines technical expertise with business acumen to ensure project success from concept to completion.
Services
Structural Engineering
Building Design
Forensic Investigations
Specialty Engineering
Code Reviews
Blast Analysis
PV Support Engineering
Construction Administration
Due Diligence Services
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Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 49-state licensure for comprehensive project support
- Our team collaborates to solve issues with additive solutions
- We provide specialized anti-terrorism blast analysis expertise
- We maintain a work-hard/play-hard culture with expert mentorship
- We guarantee responsive service with on-site problem resolution
What people say
Team player
Responsive service
Workable solutions
Problem-solving approach
Technical expertise
Services
Building Structural Design
We provide comprehensive structural design solutions for residential and commercial buildings. Our expertise spans from small additions to high-rise structures, ensuring code compliance and budget adherence. Our engineers deliver optimized solutions that balance safety, functionality, and cost-effectiveness for every project.
Forensic Structural Investigations
Our team conducts detailed forensic investigations to diagnose structural failures and deterioration. We identify root causes, provide repair recommendations, and offer expert testimony when needed. This service helps property owners understand structural issues and implement permanent solutions.
Specialty Engineering
We handle complex specialty engineering requirements including curtain wall systems and photovoltaic support structures. Our engineers provide detailed analysis for deferred submittals, ensuring all components meet structural integrity standards while maintaining design intent.
Anti-Terrorism Blast Analysis
Our experts perform AT/FP blast analysis for critical infrastructure protection. We assess structural vulnerabilities and design mitigation measures that comply with federal security standards. This specialized service ensures facilities can withstand potential explosive threats.
Structural Code Reviews
We offer third-party structural code reviews for architects, owners, and building departments. Our engineers verify compliance with current standards while maintaining design efficiency. This service helps identify potential issues early in the design process.
People
Eric A. Hanson
Founder & President
Licensed Professional Engineer with over 25 years of structural engineering experience. Specializes in complex structural analysis and client-focused solutions. Prioritizes team development and client success through technical excellence and business acumen.
Questions
What structural engineering services do you offer?
We provide building design, forensic investigations, specialty engineering analysis, code reviews, and anti-terrorism blast analysis for residential and commercial projects.
Do you work outside Colorado?
Yes, we maintain licensure in 49 states and Washington D.C., allowing us to serve projects nationwide while based in Denver.
How do you handle project emergencies?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent issues with rapid response during business hours and site visits when needed.
What makes your firm different?
We adopt client priorities as our own, functioning like an internal engineering team while maintaining nationwide licensure and specialized technical expertise.
Can you handle complex engineering challenges?
Yes, our team specializes in solving difficult structural problems including blast analysis, forensic investigations, and specialty system design.
