Profile
Keast & Hood Co. is a structural engineering firm founded in 1953. Over the course of its history, the firm has earned a reputation for committed client service and high-quality, technically-astute engineering. In addition to structural design for new buildings, the firm is a nationally-recognized leader in building diagnostics and the preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of historic structures.
Structural Engineering Expertise:
New Construction | Renovations | Additions | Adaptive Reuse
Historic Preservation | Masonry Stabilization | Structural Intervention | Condition Assessments
Diversity in Practice:
Our staff offers personal and professional diversity to enrich the design process at all levels:
- Structural engineers fluent in more than 10 languages
- Proficiency in design/documentation software including Revit (BIM), CADstudio, Ram, Staad, Safe, MasterSpec, and others
- Design or intervention in Colonial, Federal, Greek Revival, Gothic, Victorian, Art Deco, Modern, and Post-Modern architecture
- Effective communication with all participants in a construction project - from CEOs and board members to facility managers, architects, code officials, contractors, and sub-contractors
Staff: 34 total; 17 registered engineers
