Areas of Expertise:
Cliff Engineering Solutions, Inc. (CES) is versed in a broad range of engineering disciplines.  Our designs utilize the latest engineering standards and combine with decades of engineering and construction experience.  Areas of expertise include the following:

Construction Devices and Methods: Design and evaluation of structural shoring, temporary formwork, falsework, demolition support, retaining walls, excavations, temporary bulkheads, encasement tie-downs, trench box systems, slide rail systems, construction dewatering system design, heavy lift design, rigging, dewatering systems, bypass pumping, rock fall barriers, life safety devices.

Foundations and Structures: Includes analysis of new and existing structures for working loads, structural additions, and repair. Experience with civil structures, excavation, grading, reinforced concrete design, placement, concrete mixture and admixture specifications, and foundation engineering. Seismic analysis and structural design of structures, structural racking, joists, decking, precast concrete, industrial process equipment, piping systems, HVAC systems, electrical support, and pipe support systems.

Mechanical Systems: Analysis of material and structural failure in mechanical and structural systems. Experience structurally evaluating process piping, pipe supports, pumps, valves, blowers, clarifiers, thickeners, mixers, flocculators, plate settlers, aeration systems, filtration systems, chemical systems, fans, heat exchangers, air handling units, hydroelectric systems, and compressed air systems.

Specialty Systems: Structural, mechanical, process piping analysis (seismic restraints, dynamic restraint, pipe supports, and foundations), field testing, pressure testing, hydrostatic testing, startup of heavy industrial quipment, and vibration monitoring.

Construction Management: Design consulting and administration of construction processes. Experience with review of contract documents, construction means and methods, constructability, schedule evaluation, subcontracting, material procurement, dispute resolution, and quality control.

Cliff Engineering Solutions, Inc. 
www.cliffengineering.com - macliff@cliffengineering.com - (C) 303-434-5636 - (O) 608-413-0144
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