Prairie Hill Elementary School
Education
Representative K-12 education project listed by Structural Design Group.
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Structural Design Group LLC
Cedar Rapids, IA
A full-service structural engineering firm
- Services
- 43
- Offices
- 1
- Projects
- 6
- Leaders
- 1
- Founded
- 2019
Overview
Structural Design Group LLC is a Cedar Rapids structural engineering practice formed in early 2019. Its engineers support architects, owners, contractors, and design professionals with structural-system selection, analysis, design implementation, Revit and AutoCAD modeling, construction documents, construction-phase services, adaptive-reuse investigations, foundations, retaining walls, and building projects across education, healthcare, commercial, office, multifamily, public safety, religious, recreational, mixed-use, civic, industrial, and specialty-structure markets.
- Founded
- 2019
Services
Structural Engineering
Structural-system selection, analysis, design implementation, modeling, construction documents, and construction-phase support for building projects.
Building Framing and Materials Design
Framing-system layout and member design across reinforced concrete, structural steel, wood, timber, precast concrete, masonry, and prestressed concrete.
Existing Building Investigation and Adaptive Reuse
Evaluation and investigation of existing buildings and structures for modification, adaptive reuse, restoration, renovation, and continued use.
Foundations and Earth-Retaining Structures
Design and layout of deep foundations, shallow foundations, retaining walls, bank vaults, underground structures, tanks, and machine foundations.
Construction Phase Services
Site observation, submittal review, inspection-report review, and structural support through construction completion and owner occupancy.
Specialty Structures
Structural engineering for elevated pedestrian walkways, retaining walls, tornado shelters, tunnels, underground structures, tanks, material-handling structures, and machine foundations.
Industries
Firm type
Project types
New construction building projectsRenovation building projectsMid-rise mixed-use facilitiesBelow-grade parking garagesAdaptive reuse evaluationsExisting structure restorationEducational buildingsMedical buildingsPerformance and theatre buildingsRecreational buildingsReligious buildingsIndustrial buildingsElevated pedestrian walkwaysRetaining wallsTornado sheltersTunnels and underground structuresBank vaultsTanksMaterial handling structuresMachine foundations
Projects
University of Iowa Gerdin Athletic Learning Center
Iowa City, IA | University of Iowa | Education
Representative higher education project listed by Structural Design Group.
View project sourceJohnson County Health & Human Services Building
Johnson County | Healthcare
Representative medical and civic building project listed by Structural Design Group.
View project sourceIowa City Fire Station No. 4
Iowa City, IA | Public Safety
Representative public safety project listed by Structural Design Group.
View project sourceGreat Western Bank Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA | Great Western Bank | Commercial
Representative mixed-use, multi-family, office, and commercial project listed by Structural Design Group.
View project sourceAnamosa WWTP Flood Damage Repair
Anamosa, IA | Wastewater
Representative wastewater project listed by Structural Design Group.
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Leadership
Dave Rasmussen
Structural Engineer | Owner
BS Civil Engineering; MS Civil Engineering
Dave Rasmussen formed Structural Design Group in early 2019 after structural engineering roles with Jack C. Miller & Associates, HR Green Company, and M2B Structural Engineers. He holds Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Civil Engineering from the University of Iowa and has structural engineer-of-record experience across educational, civic, commercial, office, recreational, religious, industrial, and multi-family projects.