Engineering, Inc.	2855 Hwy 317, Suite 760-412 Suwanee, GA 30024 Phone: (770) 972-2786 ariestrz@bellsouth.net New address and email

Experience

TOM ZGRAGGEN, P.E.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science Civil Engineering, University of Mo-Rolla, 1975.
Master of Business Administration, University of Mo-St. Louis, 1981.

REGISTRATION:

Professional Engineer 27 States: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY,
LA, ME, MD, MA, MN, MS, MO, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, VT, VA and WV.

EXPERIENCE:

Mr. Zgraggen has more than 30 years experience as an engineer.

WOOD CONSTRUCTION--

• premanufactured wooden trusses and truss collapses,
• member, TPI subcommittees for ANSI standards: design; bracing; responsibilities,
• engineered wood products, wood frame, conventional construction,
• structural wood and timber,
• FRT lumber, lumber decay, mold and mildew, and termites,
• storm and fire damage,
• analysis, design and specifications,
• due diligence, code conformance and quality assurance,
• comprehensive reports,
• forensic and investigative engineering,
• litigation support and expert testimony.

OTHER EXPERTISE--

• EIFS systems,
• wind analysis on structures,
• property turnovers and reserve studies,
• foundations (residential and small commercial),
• informal mediations,
• light gage steel,
• masonry construction (residential),
• concrete and precast concrete (residential),
• retaining walls,
• minor steel structures and steel trusses,
• blast and vibration considerations,
• construction software development/copyright infringement,
• technical presentations.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:

• American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
• American Institute of Timber Construction (AITC)
• American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA)
• APA – The Engineered Wood Association (APA-EWA)
• Georgia Association of Home Inspectors (GAHI)
• Georgia Component Manufacturers Association (GCMA)
• International Code Council (ICC)
  • formerly Southern Building Code Congress International (SBCCI)
• National Frame Builders Association (NFBA)
• Structural Engineering Institute (SEI)
• Truss Plate Institute (TPI)
• Wood Truss Council of America (WTCA)
  

Contact Information

Telephone:  770-972-2786
Postal address:
2855 Hwy 317, Suite 760-412
Suwanee, GA 30024
Electronic mail: ariestrz@bellsouth.net

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