ABOUT JAMES V. RYAN

A graduate from Syracuse University in 1978 with a degree in Civil Engineering, James V. Ryan worked as a project engineer with O'Brien & Gere Engineers and Maniktala Associates in charge of designs for companies like IBM and New York State Department of Transportation.  In 1984, he started James V. Ryan, P.E. which worked on large commercial and residential projects. He has a wide range of technical experience in structural design included design of concrete, wood and steel structures. In 2001 he moved to San Antonio and shortly thereafter began to work on his private practice again. He has a technical experience on evaluations of residential foundations and residential wood framed structures. His commercial work consists of a range from concrete, steel and wood.

Professional Engineer Registration #: Texas 90554


We Specialize in the following types of projects:

 

• FOUNDATION & FRAMING DESIGN RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL

• PREPOUR INSPECTIONS FOUNDATION INSPECTIONS RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL

• STRUCTURAL INSPECTIONS

• RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SPECIAL STRUCTURES

• SITE DESIGNS AND DRAINAGE
   

• Residential - Foundation and framing designs, Structural inspections for foundations and framing.
  Examination of drainage around house
   

• Industrial - Food processing, Foundries, Chemical production, Manufacturing. Petrochemical storage.
  IBM, Allied Chemical, Dupont Chemical, Mobil Oil, Tampa Steel, Glastron, and Solvay Iron.
   

• Restaurants - Various restaurant projects including chains and privately owned.
   

• Marine - Docks, navigational aides, seawalls, davits, boat houses, hydraulic structures.
   

• Hotel/Motel - Design and renovation for Motel 6, Continental Journeys End Motel, and privately owned.
   

• Office, Retail, and Warehouse - Design of 5,000,000 s.f. of various buildings of wood, concrete and steel.
   

• Special Structures - Signs, towers, amusement park rides, retaining walls, dams, hoists, poles, guyed, cable catenary, and windows