Hom-Pisano Engineering, Inc

Specialties

We are a structural engineering and consulting firm specializing in the design of building, non-​building and specialty structures. The structural integrity of buildings is of the utmost importance, particularly in areas of great seismic risk. We ensure that the structures we design are sound and safe in a manner that is practicable for the builder, cost-​effective for the owner and mindful of resource consumption and environmental impact.

We are a bi-​coastal firm with offices located in Northern California and Western Massachusetts. Our scope of structural engineering and consulting services covers a wide range of project types including but not limited to:

New single and multi-​family homes

New commercial buildings

New civic/​municipal facilities

Green buildings & sustainable design

Restaurants

Interior remodeling

Vertical/​horizontal additions

Seismic upgrades

Structural repairs

Soft-​story retrofit design

Exterior deck design (rear & roof)

History

Established in 2008.

Hom-​Pisano Engineering, Inc. was founded in San Francisco in 2008 by Michael Hom and Jason Pisano, and the firm was incorporated in the State of California on August 15, 2008. With our primary focus on the client, we hold each and every project to the same high standard of care and quality of service no matter the size or scope. We believe that the involvement of the engineer through all phases, from schematic design through construction, is critical to the successful and economical completion of each project.

Meet the Business Owner

Mike H., Jay P.

Business Owner

Mike Hom has over eight years of professional experience particularly in the design, permitting and construction management of residential buildings. He specializes in the design of vertical and horizontal additions, full seismic upgrades, and interior remodeling projects. He pays special attention to constructability in the design phase and is distinctly attentive and responsive during construction.

Jay Pisano has over seven years of professional experience in the design of new buildings including civil and municipal facilities, K-​12 schools and performing arts centers. He also specializes in soft-​story retrofits and green structures. His design capabilities encompass a wide range of construction materials from concrete and masonry to wood and steel, and he is skilled in the analysis and design of various types of complex structural systems.