JML Engineering

JML Engineering is a full-service structural engineering firm that has been providing high-quality services for over 45 years. Our business philosophy is centered on delivering a superior product that is both structurally sound and economical to construct. We achieve this by producing detailed contract documents that clearly outline the most appropriate structure for each client's unique needs. Our clients include contractors, material suppliers, and other professionals who rely on our expertise to optimize their structures.

Our firm is led by John M. Looney, P.E., a highly experienced professional engineer with over 45 years of experience in the industry. Prior to founding JML Engineering, Mr. Looney was a principal at Aberjona Engineering, Inc. for 32 years. He has worked on a wide range of projects, including low and high-rise residential buildings, commercial and industrial complexes, and institutional and educational buildings, among others.

At JML Engineering, we pride ourselves on providing personalized service to each of our clients. Every job is led by a principal or associate, ensuring close contact with the client throughout the project. We are committed to teamwork, communication, and prompt responses during both the investigation and construction phases of the project. Our firm has built strong relationships with clients, with 95% of our projects coming from repeat clients or recommendations from satisfied customers.

Services Offered

JML Engineering offers a broad range of structural engineering services, including:

• Structural design and analysis
• Construction documents and specifications
• Construction administration and observation
• Feasibility studies and cost estimates
• Code consulting and analysis
• Seismic and wind load analysis
• Building information modeling (BIM)
• Forensic engineering and damage assessment
• Expert witness testimony

We work with a variety of materials, including wood, masonry, concrete, steel, and composites, and have experience with both new construction and the rehabilitation of existing structures. Our projects range from small-scale renovations to large-scale commercial and industrial developments.

Notable Projects

Some of our notable projects include:

• The engineering of a new hospital in Haiti, which involved the use of innovative construction techniques and materials to meet the unique challenges of the project.
• The design of a 40-foot high ice cream sundae made from over 4 million jelly beans, which showcased our ability to think outside the box and provide creative solutions to unique design challenges.
• The rehabilitation of a historic theater, which required careful consideration of the building's historic character while upgrading it to meet modern safety and accessibility standards.
• The design of a new corporate headquarters for a major financial institution, which featured a mix of traditional masonry and glass construction.

At JML Engineering, we are committed to providing exceptional structural engineering services that meet the unique needs of each of our clients. Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions that are both structurally sound and economical to construct. Contact us today to learn more about our services and how we can help bring your vision to life.