STRAND
+ OURSERVICES
+ ARCHITECTURE
Every project should be securely anchored in its own place and time
Projects are for people, of community, with design that endures and is sustainable
We listen to our clients, respond to their needs, and understand that their success is our success
We are committed to delivering the highest Ethic of Design through the highest Ethic of Service for every client, every project, every day
Great design is a result of not only function and site environment, but of client vision and market placement
We work collaboratively with our clients, consultants, communities, and end users to ensure that projects are designed to ensure that the experience
of place and space is not only functional, but memorable for living, working, or play
Services Include
Architecture | Planning | Design | Interior Design | Urban Design | Visualization | Sustainability
+ ENGINEERING
Our Structural Engineering design services are wide ranging including both residential and commercial project typologies utilizing all construction types in a client focused consulting practice
While approaching engineering from a practical and efficient methodology, we take pride in our dedication to the craft and science of engineering
We look for creative structural solutions to architectural challenges, never losing sight of constructability, value, and reliability
We are committed to collaborative engagement with our clients, architects, contractors, and other
consultants in pursuit of an integrated, coordinated, and problem solving process that leads to successful projects
Services Include
EOR Engineer of Record | Lateral Wind and Seismic Design | Peer Review | Vulnerability Assessment
3D BIM Modeling | Plan Check | On Site Structural Inspections
Project Typologies
Commercial | Mixed Use | Single Family Residential | Multi Family Residential | Industrial
Systems Experience
Foundation | Deep Foundation | Retaining Structures | Elevated Post Tension Concrete | Elevated Reinforced Concrete
Steel Frame | Precast Concrete | Tilt-Up Concrete Panel | Light Gauge Framing
Wood Frame | Heavy Timber | Bearing Masonry
+ SINGLE FAMILY
STRAND enjoys being one of the largest residential services firms in the country designing thousands of homes per year
Whether it be single family detached, town home, custom or builder home, we offer a complete array of services from Architectural and Interior Design, to complete Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Energy, Plot Plan, Surveying, Materials Estimating, and Inspections
We work collaboratively with our clients, consultants, communities, and end users to ensure that projects are designed to ensure that the
experience of place and space is not only functional, but memorable for living, working, or play
Services Include
Architecture | Design | Interior Design
Structural Engineering | Foundations | Framing | Shear Wall | Floor Systems
Plot Planning | Materials Take Off | Civil Engineering | Energy Services | Structural Inspections | Energy Inspections | Surveying
+ CIVIL ENGINEERING
Our Civil Engineering experience includes design services ranging from small residential and agency projects to subdivisions, multifamily, and commercial projects
We believe in a hands-on approach adapting your project goals and needs to the constraints and local regulations of the site
Collaboration is key to successful project engagements with our clients, architects, contractors, owners and consultants
We are committed to collaborative engagement with our clients, architects, contractors, and other
consultants in pursuit of an integrated, coordinated, and problem solving process that leads to successful projects
Services Include
Grading and Drainage Design | Drainage Area Maps | Water and Wastewater Design | Erosion Control
Hydrology Analysis | Hardscape Design | Tree Preservation Plans | Plot and Site Plans | Street Lighting | Peer Review
Project Typologies
Commercial | Mixed Use | Single Family Residential | Multi Family Residential | Industrial | Highway | Pipeline | Communication
Through analysis, planning, and site design, our Landscape Architecture and Planning Team create inspired designs for project typologies ranging
from commercial, retail, multifamily, single family, open space, urban design, subdivisions, and communities
+ LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | PLANNING
We work collaboratively with our clients, consultants, communities, and end users to ensure that projects are designed to ensure that the experience
of place and space is not only functional, but memorable for living, working, or play
Services Include
Landscape Architecture | Site Analysis | Master Planning | Site Planning | Urban Design | Streetscape Design
Hardscape Design | Open Space and Park Design | Amenity Design | Visualization
Teaming with our Clients, their Architects, Civil Engineers,
and other disciplines, we help shape all aspects of the Project developing
a cohesive design thread
We assist our Clients in achieving their vision through placemaking and
the use of space
+ SURVEY
Our Survey Services bring a full range of experience to your project whether it is a small residential unit needing a simple title survey or a large commercial project needing a full suite of services ranging from topography for design to an ALTA / NSPS survey
Our approach utilizes modern survey equipment in the hands of well trained staff to supply digital topography suitable for engineering design
We specialize in delivering precisely what the client needs no matter whether they be a Civil Engineer, a Developer, an Architect, a Homeowner, or an Agency
We work collaboratively with our clients, consultants, communities, and end users to ensure that projects are designed to ensure that the
experience of place and space is not only functional, but memorable for living, working, or play
Services Include
Boundary Resolution | Topography | Plats, Re-plats, Amended Plats | FEMA Flood Certificates | Title Surveys | Form Board Surveys
Lot, Building, Utility Staking | Tree Surveying | Utility Studies | Pipeline Surveys | Route Surveys
+ SUSTAINABILITY
Sustainability is many things to many people - To some it is the conservation of dwindling natural resources,
to others it is reducing the human carbon footprint, to others it is simply health and wellness
Our design philosophy on every project is a holistic approach that begins with our clients’ expectations, challenges, and jurisdictional requirements, that when combined with a sensitivity of community and users, defines the needs of the project
With an overlay of focus relative to energy, ecology, materials and systems, water and other natural resources, as well as health and wellness, we provide innovative design solutions
that create sustainable projects and communities in which to live, work, and play
Our design process helps you leverage your project sustainability strategy including energy code compliance and benchmarking that produce performance results in reducing first cost and life cycle energy and operating costs, and promotes an enhanced quality of life, health, and wellness
We offer design reviews and inspections for both residential and commercial building projects as part of an integrated design approach that considers all aspects of a project’s performance and the synergies between operational and building systems
Services Include
Holistic Sustainability Design | Energy Code Review and Compliance Coordination | Benchmark Systems Consultation
Energy Code Inspections and Testing | Above Code Green Building Program Consultation
Above Code Green Building Program Inspections and Testing
Code and Benchmarking Systems
International Energy Conservation Code | International Green Construction Code | State and Local Energy Codes
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) | Energy Star | LEED for Homes
Environments for Living Certified Green Program | Residential Energy Services Network (RESNET)
ANSI approved National Green Building Standard | National Green Building Standard (NGBS)
Living Building Challenge International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)
Greenguard | Green Globes