KATE O'BRIEN P.E. CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

We specialize in structural design for new and existing residential and small commercial properties.

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Lake Malibou Residence. Architect, ISB Design Group. Extensive 3 phase remodeling of existing SFD

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4641 Canoga, SFD. Architect: ICAP Development Corporation

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Lake Malibou Residence. Architect, ISB Design Group. Extensive 3 phase remodeling of existing SFD

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SOME TYPICAL JOBS

SOLAR PANEL INSTALLATIONS

Creation of calculations to check stability of and resistance to wind uplift of solar panels, both roof and ground mounted, for commercial and residential locations

CELL PHONE TOWER INSTALLATIONS

California

Review and design of telephone pole installations (new and existing) for additional cell phone equipment (ongoing)

EICHLER/MACKEY HOME SEISMIC STRENGTHENING PROJECT

Mountain View, CA

Developing seismic strengthening details while preserving charm of Eichler and Mackey homes.

STANFORD UNIVERSITY CELL TOWER REVIEW

Stanford, CA

Review of 18 (E) buildings for addition of cell phone towers and related equipment.

LAKESHORE DRIVE RESIDENCE REMODEL

Lake Malibou, CA

Structural calculations and details for extensive 3 phased remodel of (E) residence at shore of lake.

FIRE STATION #23

Oak View, CA

New, 2-story CMU block structure

BAYSHORE CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES

TUTORING FACILITY

East Palo Alto, CA

Structural calculations and details for construction of new 2 story facility.

ST. MARY MAGDELENE’S CHURCH

CONVENT RESTORATION

Camarillo, CA

Conversion of old convent into office space. Original structure was from the 1930’s, with subsequent modifications.

ANGELSTAR BUILDING

Morgan Hill, CA

Remodel existing 5000 SF URM/wood frame warehouse. Project included seismic upgrade of URM with new moment and braced frames.

WHITE CAP DRIVE RESIDENCE REMODEL Ventura, California

Add new second story to an existing residence, and convert existing patio to a new home office with curved windows.

Note: this project was submitted to Sunset Magazine for the AIA/Western Home Award.

OTHER SERVICES

Seismic investigations of existing commercial and residential properties:

On-site investigations.
Prepare reports detailing findings and recommendations.
Traffic Control Plan Review

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

B.S.C.E.T., 1985, Cogswell College,

San Francisco, California

Civil Registrations:

C49498 (California)

50595 (Arizona)

022867 (Nevada)

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