Tim McCarthy P.E. is pleased to announce the completion of the engineering contract for this central Arizona retailer. "The client is placing new HVAC equipment on the roof to provide enhanced customer experience as well as capture the energy savings possible with today's equipment", said the engineeng manager. "We performed onsite field measurements of the existing structure because of the unavailability of as-built drawings. Then we analyzed the structure for the new equipment loads. Then we recommended alternative locations to provide the best overall economy for the client."
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Roof Strengthening and Roof Reinforcement methods are explored in this site. The most economically successful roof structures have utilized truss shapes. During the course of the last century, eonmies of scale and mass production have been brought to this naturally economical structural shape. As the engineering process has been increasingly performed by manufacturers, private engineering firms are often unsure how to design reinforcements for the structures for their Client's when needed.
