Kaiser Structural Engineering

Specialties

Kaiser Structural, Inc. is a full service structural engineering firm specializing in new construction (commercial, educational, municipal, and residential), state-​of-​the-​art structural strengthening and rehabilitation, and forensic structural engineering.

Kaiser Structural provides expert consulting services for strengthening, repairing, or retrofitting damaged and structurally deficient reinforced concrete and unreinforced masonry structures using externally bonded high-​strength, lightweight carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP). We also provide foundation underpinning design for unstable foundation systems, expert witness services for construction litigation, general structural evaluations, and value engineering.

History

Established in 2003.

Kaiser Structural was formed in 2003 by Richard Kaiser, Ph.D., P.E., with the goal of providing unparalleled personalized and professional structural engineering services to our clients. Our clients include architects, engineers, contractors, lawyers, lenders, realtors, insurance agencies, municipalities, as well as private individuals. We strive to provide our clients with highly personalized consulting services from an expert in the field of structural engineering. Our goal is to provide complete, accurate, safe, and cost effective solution to your individual structural engineering needs. Most importantly, we understand that our timely response is critical to your continued success.

Meet the Business Owner

Richard K.

Business Owner

Richard Kaiser, Ph.D., P.E. is owner and President of Kaiser Structural, Inc., a full service structural engineering firm consulting to create state-​of-​the-​art building solutions. With twenty years of experience in structural engineering, all of Richard’s resources are targeted toward achieving and exceeding his clients’ unique quality objectives. He has assisted a wide range of companies and individuals in areas such as new construction, structural strengthening and rehabilitation, structural forensics, expert witness, and structural inspections.

Richard is a native Tucsonan. He is licensed as a Professional Structural Engineer in the states of Arizona and Nevada. Richard’s education includes a Doctor of Philosophy degree, Master of Science degree, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics, all from the University of Arizona. His graduate study work was in the area of strengthening concrete using carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRP)