Business Details
19 Years
experience
Structural & Geotechnical Engineering Services in Pennsylvania
Ingram Engineering was founded in 2007 with a mission to deliver structural and geotechnical engineering solutions rooted in integrity and innovation. Our team of licensed professionals combines decades of experience with a family-first mindset to provide practical, cost-effective services across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. We specialize in structural engineering, geotechnical design, ICC-certified special inspections, and AASHTO-accredited laboratory testing. Our engineers and technicians collaborate closely to address complex projects, prioritizing quality over profit while maintaining real-time responsiveness.With certifications from OSHA, American Concrete Institute, and International Code Council, we serve diverse clients ranging from national architectural firms to individual property owners. Our commitment to excellence extends to community initiatives, supporting organizations focused on animal welfare, education, and youth development. By rejecting conventional thinking and embracing solutions-oriented approaches, we ensure every project is built on precision and accountability.
Services
Structural Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Special Inspections
Laboratory Testing
Residential Design
Commercial Building Design
Forensic Engineering
Deep Foundations
Retaining Walls
Concrete Testing
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We have 17 years of experience in structural and geotechnical engineering.
- Our team includes licensed engineers in 12 states with specialized certifications.
- We operate an AASHTO-accredited materials testing laboratory on-site.
- Our family-first approach ensures personalized accountability for every project.
- We provide real-time solutions balancing innovation with cost-effectiveness.
Associations and certifications
- AASHTO
- ICC
Services
Structural Engineering
We provide comprehensive structural engineering solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Our services include multi-story building design, steel connection calculations, and forensic analysis. With expertise in diverse materials and systems, we ensure structural integrity while meeting regulatory requirements. Our team collaborates with architects and contractors to deliver safe, efficient designs tailored to client needs.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services address foundation design and subsurface challenges for projects ranging from small residences to large commercial developments. We conduct soil investigations, slope stability analyses, and drainage studies to identify economical solutions for poor soil conditions. By combining traditional methods with innovative approaches, we mitigate risks and ensure long-term structural stability for clients across multiple states.
Special Inspections
We perform ICC-certified special inspections for concrete, steel, and masonry construction. Our technicians conduct non-destructive testing, compaction analysis, and fireproofing inspections to verify compliance with building codes. Through rigorous quality control measures and ongoing technician training, we help clients avoid costly rework while maintaining adherence to project specifications and safety standards.
Laboratory Testing
Our AASHTO-accredited laboratory performs soils and materials testing to support construction projects. Services include concrete strength testing, soil classification, and aggregate analysis following ASTM standards. By integrating field sampling with lab results, we provide accurate data for design validation and regulatory compliance, ensuring construction quality from foundation to finish.
Residential Design
We offer structural design services for residential projects including foundation modifications, cold-form framing, and post-and-beam systems. Our engineers assess existing structures and develop cost-effective solutions for renovations or new construction. By focusing on practical designs that meet local building codes, we help homeowners achieve their vision while maintaining structural safety and durability.
People
Chadd W. Ingram
President
Chadd W. Ingram leads Ingram Engineering with 17 years of structural engineering experience. A licensed Professional Engineer in multiple states, he emphasizes practical solutions and quality assurance while maintaining the company's family-first values.
Gregory A. Urich
Laboratory Manager
Gregory A. Urich oversees operations at our AASHTO-accredited laboratory. With expertise in materials testing and quality control, he ensures accurate data for construction projects through rigorous adherence to ASTM and AASHTO standards.
Kyle Fischer
Senior Project Manager
Kyle Fischer manages complex engineering projects with 12 years of experience in structural design and special inspections. His focus on client communication and regulatory compliance ensures timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
Meghan Baldwin
Project Manager
Meghan Baldwin coordinates engineering projects with attention to detail and efficiency. As an Engineer-in-Training, she applies technical expertise to structural assessments and design modifications for residential and commercial clients.
Mike MacCall
Senior Project Manager
Mike MacCall provides senior-level engineering oversight with specialized knowledge in geotechnical design and foundation solutions. His 15+ years of experience ensure practical approaches to challenging subsurface conditions and construction projects.
Questions
What areas do you serve for engineering projects?
We provide structural and geotechnical engineering services throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland, with capabilities extending to other states upon request.
Are your engineers licensed in multiple states?
Yes, our team includes licensed Professional Engineers in 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland, with additional licenses available through professional affiliations.
What certifications does your laboratory hold?
Our West Chester facility operates an AASHTO-accredited soils and materials testing laboratory, following strict ASTM and AASHTO standards for construction-related quality assurance.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we serve diverse clients ranging from individual homeowners to national architectural firms, offering tailored solutions for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional structures.
How do you ensure quality in special inspections?
Our ICC-certified technicians undergo continuous training to maintain expertise in concrete, steel, and masonry inspections, ensuring compliance with building codes and project specifications.
What makes your engineering approach unique?
We combine technical excellence with a family-first mindset, prioritizing practical solutions, real-time responsiveness, and personalized accountability while rejecting conventional thinking.
