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Matteo Ferran Structural Engineers PLLC
Alexandria, VA
Where historic systems and cutting-edge technologies find common ground.
- Services
- 12
- Offices
- 1
- Projects
- 9
- Leaders
- 8
- Size Estimate
- 1-10 employees
Overview
Matteo Ferran Structural Engineers (MFSE) is a structural engineering practice in historic Old Town Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to preserving architectural resources while designing new and durable forms. Bridging the gap between historic systems and modern techniques, MFSE combines a thorough understanding of the built environment with a rigorous application of safety standards and codes. The practice is fully conversant in the Secretary of the Interior's Standards, the Venice Charter, and other international conservation guidelines adopted by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).
- Size Estimate
- 1-10 employees
Services
Structural Engineering
Work in this area is organized into supported delivery tasks.
Historic Preservation Engineering
Specialized engineering to evaluate and restore historic structures, bridging the gap between early building materials and current safety codes while adhering to conservation standards.
Industries
Firm type
Projects
George Peabody Library
Historic Preservation
C&O Canal Headquarters
Historic Preservation
Warm Springs Pools
Historic Preservation
Cylburn Arboretum Friends Nature Education Center
Parks & Open Space
Castle Hill Crane Rose Garden
Historic Preservation
Stafford Slave Settlement
Historic Preservation
D.A.R. Constitution Hall
Historic Preservation
University of Virginia Rotunda
Historic Preservation
Leadership
John Matteo
Principal
PE, FAAR
John's breadth of engineering experience with historic structures helps clarify the challenges of quantifying early building materials and systems against current standards, a perspective that enriches new designs prioritizing efficiency, economy, and durability.
Nicole Ferran
Principal
PE
Well versed in the interplay between new construction and historic structures, Nicole's work involves structural design and nuanced practice for a wide range of building materials and systems, from new to archaic.
Paul Auerbach
Senior Engineer III
John Thibau
Senior Engineer II
Becca Engvall
Senior Engineer II
Mark Silva
Senior Drafter
Emma Bowers
Engineer
Kristen Ellis
Engineer