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150 NORTH RIVERSIDE

CSD redesigned the “Super Diagonals” from 30”x60” plate boxes filled with reinforced concrete to a steel only solution using the largest steel shape available, W36x925, reducing the schedule by 3 months.

EXXONMOBIL ENERGY CENTER

CSD provided construction engineering, erection sequencing, lifting, and temporary bracing for the Energy Center taking on the challenge of the 10,000-ton floating cube that appears to hover over a plaza below.

HONDA OF AMERICA MARYSVILLE PAINT SHOP

CSD was the Engineer of Record for the Building Superstructures of a multi-level, 750,000 square foot manufacturing facility used to paint Honda auto bodies.

LEHIGH CEMENT GRINDING FACILITY

CSD worked on the addition to a cement production facility located in California. This structure supports numerous conveyors and pieces of equipment including large material storage bins.

FISERV FORUM, HOME OF THE MILWAUKEE BUCKS

CSD provided connection design for the 714,000 sq. ft. sports and entertainment venue at the heart of downtown Milwaukee.

NUCOR CASTRIP

The 125 ft. tall Caster Bay building supports two 200 ton overhead cranes with crane runway plate girders spanning up to 126 feet, and required special seismic detailing.

NYS ROLL STORAGE BUILDING

CSD designed this 47,000 square foot rack building to support sizing rolls ranging from 28,000 to 51,000 pounds each.

ONE WORLD TRADE CENTER

CSD designed the interior connections from the 21st to 93rd floors on this 104-story, 3.5 million square foot skyscraper.

CSD Structural Engineers (CSD) is a nationally known and respected structural engineering consulting firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a branch office in Greenwood Village, Colorado. CSD was incorporated as Computerized Structural Design in 1968 to provide structural engineering and building design services. CSD has built a reputation as an industry leader by providing innovative design and construction solutions, developing industry specifications and standards, and using an integrated team approach during the design process.

CSD provides expertise in structural engineering and building design services to a variety of clients including designers, building owners, developers, contractors, manufacturers and architects. With a wide range of experience, CSD provides services on architectural, commercial, and industrial projects and also provides specialty engineering related to connection design, precast concrete, rack structures, skylights, and construction engineering.

For more information about how CSD can assist with your project needs, please contact us at (414) 351-5588 or at info@csd-eng.com.

CSD is seeking engineers and designer/drafters to join our team. Please visit our career page at csd-eng.com/careers for more information and to submit your resume.

Careers at CSD Structural Engineers

Are you looking for a career working with experts in the structural engineering industry? Do you value excellence in the work that you produce? Are you committed to providing exceptional service to the clients that you work for? CSD is seeking engineers and...

Apple Michigan Avenue Merit Award

Apple Michigan Avenue located in Chicago earned the Merit Award in the May 2019 issue of Modern Steel Construction (see pages 38 to 41). CSD's involvement included our steel connection design services. We are proud to be involved in another successful project!

Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and John Rolfes Present Structural Provisions of the 2015 International Building Code, May 8-9, 2019

Dr. Mahmoud Maamouri and John Rolfes are presenting a course on the 2015 International Building Code along with Sandra Hyde of the International Code Council (ICC). Solidify your working understanding of the 2015 International Building Code (IBC) structural provisions...

Screw Chase Pull-Out in Aluminum Extrusions

Jim LaBelle co-authored an article with Tanya Dolby of Kawneer, based on extensive screw pull-out testing by Kawneer. This type of connection, to resist outward wind pressure, is commonly used in aluminum framing for curtainwalls and skylights. In some but not all...

CSD at NASCC 2019

Several CSD employees will be both attending and presenting at this year's AISC's NASCC: The Steel Conference from April 3, 2019 through April 5, 2019 at America's Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, MO. You can view the final program here. Intro to AISC Design...