Specializing in designing projects located in the high wind zones of the Texas Gulf Coast. Our experience includes mild reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, timber, steel, and masonry structures.
Windstorm regulations are complex. We will engineer your new construction or alteration project to meet the design requirements of the code.
Land planning, zoning assistance, stormwater analysis and cost estimation for both commercial and residential clients.
Specializing in designing projects located in the high wind zones of the Texas Gulf Coast. Our experience includes mild reinforced concrete, post-tensioned concrete, timber, steel, and masonry structures.
Windstorm regulations are complex. We will engineer your new construction or alteration project to meet the design requirements of the code.
Land planning, zoning assistance, stormwater analysis and cost estimation for both commercial and residential clients.
We employ a full-time architecture staff. Our clients benefit from a one-stop shop from planning to design and on to construction.
Rohe Builders partnered with Lynn Engineering to build a beautiful custom home on the coast in Seadrift, Texas with a wall of large windows that produce beautiful panoramic…
The historic BayTex Hotel on West Sixth Street in Bay City, Texas, first opened in 1927 with 49 guest rooms and a first-floor restaurant, becoming the crown jewel…
The community of Port O’Connor, Texas, south of Victoria on West Matagorda Bay, has experienced growth in recent years. The vacuum or pneumatic sewer system installed in 2000 has been underperforming of late.
Rohe Builders partnered with Lynn Engineering to build a beautiful custom home on the coast in Seadrift, Texas with a wall of large windows that produce beautiful panoramic…
The historic BayTex Hotel on West Sixth Street in Bay City, Texas, first opened in 1927 with 49 guest rooms and a first-floor restaurant, becoming the crown jewel…
The community of Port O’Connor, Texas, south of Victoria on West Matagorda Bay, has experienced growth in recent years. The vacuum or pneumatic sewer system installed in 2000 has been underperforming of late.
The process of transforming a piece of raw land into a thriving residential subdivision is a venture that requires a keen eye, strategic thinking, and, most importantly, a comprehensive understanding of the property in question. At Lynn Engineering, we believe that the key to successful development lies in the meticulous process of due diligence.
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When it comes to building resilient structures in the high wind zones of the Texas coast, the role of windstorm engineering is paramount. There are four main calculations—shear, overturn, uplift, and component and cladding pressures—that form the backbone of structural designs built to weather the storm.
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The additional hoops to jump through and increased costs associated with coastal construction can sometimes be surprising to those who are unfamiliar with coastal construction. It is safe to say that coastal construction is not merely just typical construction but on the coast. Our principal engineer provides answers to commonly asked questions about the differences between coastal and inland construction.
Continue readingThe process of obtaining certification of a new home or alteration can be confusing for homeowners and even contractors. Wading through these waters is necessary, however, to obtain a windstorm and hail insurance policy through TWIA or your insurance company. Will you need a certificate from TDI or TWIA? What’s the difference between a WPI-8 and a WPI-8E?
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There are several key differences between a regular slab-on-grade foundation and a post-tension foundation. Consulting with the qualified structural engineers at Lynn Engineering will help you determine the most suitable foundation system for a specific project.
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Are you wondering whether your repairs need a windstorm inspection? Here’s what you need to know: most new construction, roof replacements, and major repairs require an inspection before you can get coverage through the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association.
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There are several options available today for barndominium-style homes. Depending on the homeowner’s needs, builders may choose a pole barn-style structure, a pre-engineered metal building (PEMB), or traditional wood framing.
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A first-hand account of a recent visit to Honduras by members of the Lynn Engineering team to participate in and experience Vision2030 initiatives.
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Cathedral ceilings have become increasingly popular in home design. They present challenges to be addressed before and during construction.
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Our team of windstorm, structural, and civil engineers specialize in projects that are built to last, while also keeping your budget and schedule in mind.
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