Business Details
21 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Structural Engineering Services in Simi Valley
RGSE has been delivering value-added engineering solutions since 2005, prioritizing client partnerships through exceptional performance and trust. Established in Simi Valley, California, we specialize in structural engineering consulting services for architects and design teams across commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Our expertise spans seismic evaluations, forensic engineering, and structural inspections, supported by state-of-the-art methodologies and a team of licensed professionals. With decades of combined experience, our engineers have worked on diverse structures including steel moment frames, concrete tilt-up buildings, and wood-framed residential developments.We maintain affiliations with industry organizations like SEAOSC and CA-OES, and have contributed to recovery efforts following major disasters such as the Thomas Fire. Our team includes licensed structural engineers in multiple states, ensuring compliance with regional building codes and standards. Client testimonials highlight our responsiveness, cost-conscious solutions, and ability to resolve complex structural challenges efficiently. We serve Los Angeles and Ventura counties with a commitment to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
Structural Engineering Consulting
Seismic Evaluations
Forensic Engineering
Expert Witness Services
Structural Inspections
Disaster Recovery Design
Building Code Compliance
Residential Engineering
Commercial Structures
Industrial Systems Support
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of structural engineering experience across diverse building types
- Our team includes licensed engineers in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Hawaii
- We utilize state-of-the-art building products like ICFs and SIPs for modern construction
- Our engineers provide 24/7 emergency structural assessment services post-disasters
- We maintain active affiliations with SEAOSC and CA-OES safety assessment programs
What people say
Responsive and quick service
Expert advice contributed to success
Timely manner with budget focus
Highly recommend for engineering needs
Saved significant construction costs
Services
Structural Engineering Consulting
We provide comprehensive structural engineering consulting for commercial and residential projects. Our services include seismic evaluations, forensic analysis, and code compliance assessments. With expertise in steel, concrete, and wood structures, we support architects and developers throughout California.
Seismic Evaluations
Our seismic evaluation services assess building safety and code compliance in earthquake-prone regions. We specialize in retrofit solutions for existing structures and perform detailed analysis of concrete tilt-up and steel moment frame buildings.
Forensic Engineering
We conduct forensic engineering investigations to identify structural failures and construction defects. Our experts provide detailed reports and remediation recommendations for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings experiencing structural issues.
Disaster Recovery Design
Our disaster recovery services include structural design and inspection following earthquakes and fires. We've supported rebuilding efforts after major California wildfires, providing code-compliant solutions for residential and commercial properties.
Structural Inspections
We perform structural inspections for SB326/SB721 compliance, construction monitoring, and existing building evaluations. Our services cover residential decks, commercial structures, and industrial facilities across multiple states.
People
Ramon Garcia
Principal
Licensed structural engineer with 25+ years of experience. Established RGSE in 2005 after working on complex projects including historic renovations and seismic retrofits. Holds multiple state engineering licenses and affiliations with SEAOSC and CA-OES.
Jeff Lubberts
Associate Principal
Structural engineer with 12+ years of experience specializing in high-rise and retrofit projects. Joined RGSE in 2017 after working on Los Angeles developments. Licensed in California, Arizona, and Nevada with expertise in construction coordination.
Alann Ly
Project Engineer
Licensed professional engineer managing structural design projects. Specializes in commercial and residential developments with experience in steel, concrete, and wood construction systems across California.
James Bell
Project Engineer
Structural engineer with expertise in building code compliance and construction documentation. Works on diverse projects including multi-family housing and commercial structures throughout Southern California.
Sokhean Chea
Project Engineer
Licensed engineer handling structural design and analysis for residential and commercial developments. Experienced with seismic evaluations and retrofit projects in earthquake-prone regions.
Questions
What structural engineering services do you offer?
We provide structural design, seismic evaluations, forensic analysis, expert witness services, and construction consulting for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Los Angeles and Ventura counties, with projects across California, Arizona, Nevada, and Hawaii.
Do you handle emergency structural assessments?
Yes, we provide emergency services following earthquakes, fires, and other disasters with rapid response teams available.
What building types do you specialize in?
We work on steel moment frames, concrete tilt-up structures, wood-framed buildings, and masonry constructions for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
What licenses do your engineers hold?
Our team includes structural engineers licensed in California, Arizona, Nevada, Hawaii, and Florida with multiple state certifications.
