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

Since relocating to California nine years ago, I have worked with several structural engineers. KNA is head and shoulders above the others I have worked with and is my go-to structural engineer. Their entire staff is extremely responsive and conducts all business in a highly professional manner. Their engineering approach and code expertise means they …
Leigh Anne Jones, AIA Little

It is a great privilege to recommend the structural engineering firm of KNA to any potential new clients that are seeking great results and fantastic teamwork. Westberg + White has relied on their strong engineering expertise for the last 10 years and continue to be extremely pleased with their knowledge, teamwork with our staff and …
Paul Westberg Managing Partner Westberg + White Architects

I have worked with KNA over the past decade in various capacities. KNA has consistently delivered sensible and cost-effective solutions in a timely manner for projects of all sizes, from small modernizations to new middle school campus.
Owen Chang Project Manager Colton Unified School District

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