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Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, and construction engineering services, they design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931, Walter P Moore's 800+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and six international locations. Follow Walter P Moore on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.

A journey through masonry reclad litigation, Photo by Jan van der Wolf

A journey through masonry reclad litigation

In late 2016, there were initial owner reports of water infiltration and façade distress at a five-story mixed retail-office facility at a highly visible public plaza area, referred...
Oct. 7, 2024
Healthcare design: How to improve the parking experience for patients and families

Healthcare design: How to improve the parking experience for patients and families

Architects, engineers, and building owners often ask themselves, Why does parking matter in healthcare facilities design?To answer that question, we can use recent experience ...
May 28, 2024
Ordering steel is the riskiest part of a large-scale job, but Walter P Moore’s complete modeling of GEODIS Park, Nashville’s new Major League Soccer stadium, allowed the contractor’s six steel bids to come in

BIM at LOD400: Why Level of Development 400 matters for design and virtual construction

Today’s fast-paced world of design and construction is fractured. Risk aversion, shortened construction timeframes, and more complex projects are creating a gap of information...
March 11, 2024
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Walter P Moore promotes former 40 Under 40 winner Kelly Roberts

Walter P Moore, a global engineering firm renowned for its commitment to innovation and engineering excellence, is excited to announce the promotion of Kelly Roberts, PE,...
Jan. 18, 2024
Photo: Florida International University Academic Health Center, courtesy Walter P Moore

Secrets of a structural engineer

Recently, I was asked to present to a group of aspiring engineers at the Florida A&M-Florida State University College of Engineering. Below is a summary of the presentation...
Sept. 8, 2023

Building movement: When is it a problem?

As buildings age, their structural conditions can deteriorate, causing damage and safety concerns. In order to mitigate this, it’s important to engage in the regular inspection...
July 12, 2023
The high cost of low maintenance

The high cost of low maintenance

Regular maintenance of a new or existing structure is critical not only to the health of the building, but also to the bottom line of the building’s owner. All too often, deferred...
June 14, 2023
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How to properly assess structural wind damage

Prompt site assessment of wind damage from major storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes is a crucial step in determining the extent of property loss. The assessment of wind...
June 5, 2023