Structural Investigations

Systematic and Disciplined Approach to Structural Investigations

Clients require accurate answers to the technical causes and the physical explanation of why a structural system underperformed or failed. Our experienced investigative team has the technical knowledge and skilled forensic aptitude that enables them to uncover the cause and origin of those problematic conditions.

We work with building owners, prospective buyers, insurance companies and law firms by offering:

Building Evaluations
Cause and Origin Determination
Damage Assessments
Post-Earthquake Damage Assessments
Insurance Support
Legal Support
Due Diligence Studies

Our thorough reporting delivers accurate and comprehensive accounting that clearly communicates the findings in an unbiased and factual manner. We are able to provide expert testimony when necessary.

Here’s What Clients Say About Us

I have worked with KNA Structural Engineers for over 20 years and have found them to be the best in the business. I have always been able to get accurate detailed explanations from KNA regarding their designs. They are always open to my suggestions and ideas. They perform in a very timely manner and meet their commitments. I recommend …
Mat Havens Director of Facility Acquisition & Development Antelope Valley Union High School District January 12, 2017

KNA is prompt to responding to their client’s requests, especially during time-crunching situations.
Fred Neubauer Owner Neubauer Electric January 5, 2017

We have been working with KNA for over 10 years. As an architect who taught structural engineering in college, my expectations of our structural engineers are very high. KNA’s engineering has been exceptional and their servicing unsurpassed. I highly recommend them to anyone who wants great engineering on time and always with competitive pricing.
Mark Paone, AIA Principal MJPaia 2016 AIAOC President January 11, 2017

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