Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Structural Engineering Partner in Apalachin, NY
Founded in 2018, GreTel Engineering delivers comprehensive structural engineering solutions to clients across the East Coast. Our expertise spans commercial, government, transportation, education, and residential projects, with a focus on customized support for every client. We specialize in engineering design, forensic investigation, building information modeling (BIM), and construction services, utilizing advanced tools like Autodesk Revit for precision and efficiency. Our team holds professional engineering licenses in 11 states, ensuring compliance with diverse regional standards.We prioritize client confidence through meticulous attention to detail, offering services from structural analysis to construction observation. As a women-owned business pursuing WBE and DBE certifications, we support architectural firms and contractors in meeting diversity requirements while maintaining a commitment to technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Services
Structural Engineering
Forensic Investigation
Building Design
Construction Services
BIM Modeling
Renovation Projects
Special Structures
Code Compliance
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We hold professional engineering licenses in 11 U.S. states for nationwide compliance
- Our team specializes in BIM technology for precise structural modeling
- We provide forensic investigation services for distressed structures
- Customized support for commercial, residential, and industrial projects
- Pursuing WBE/DBE certifications to support diverse contracting opportunities
What people say
Technical expertise
Timely communication
Customized solutions
Professional staff
Accurate assessments
Services
Building Design
We provide comprehensive structural design for buildings of all sizes, working with materials like steel, concrete, and timber. Our team collaborates with architects to create cost-effective solutions that meet code requirements. With experience in residential, commercial, and industrial projects, we ensure structural integrity from foundation to roof.
Forensic Investigation
Our forensic services evaluate distressed structures through code studies and condition assessments. We conduct feasibility analyses, load ratings, and deterioration investigations to determine repair needs. This service helps clients understand structural issues and develop remediation plans for safety and compliance.
BIM Modeling
We utilize Autodesk Revit for 3D structural modeling to enhance project coordination. This technology improves design accuracy and facilitates collaboration across disciplines. Our BIM services support construction documentation and help clients visualize projects before implementation.
Construction Services
We offer construction-phase support including value engineering and submittal reviews. Our team provides quality assurance observations and delegated design services like steel connection details. This ensures projects maintain technical accuracy throughout the building process.
Renovation Projects
We assess existing structures for renovation feasibility and design modifications like wall removal or equipment additions. Our team evaluates code compliance and develops solutions for vertical/horizontal expansions, ensuring safety and functionality in updated spaces.
People
Elizabeth A. Telfer
Founder & Structural Engineer
Licensed in 11 states, Elizabeth has 15+ years of structural engineering experience. She specializes in steel/concrete design and has managed $400K+ projects. Her expertise includes BIM technology and construction administration for complex developments.
Questions
What structural engineering services do you offer?
We provide building design, forensic investigation, BIM modeling, construction services, and renovation projects for commercial, residential, and industrial clients.
Which states do you serve?
We operate across the East Coast with engineering licenses in NY, PA, MD, DC, VA, MA, KY, NC, GA, FL, and TX.
Are you WBE/DBE certified?
We are pursuing Women-owned Business Enterprise (WBE) certification in NY and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certification through USDOT.
What construction support services do you provide?
We offer value engineering, submittal reviews, quality assurance observations, and delegated design services during construction phases.
How do you handle renovation projects?
We assess existing structures for code compliance and design modifications like wall removals, equipment additions, and space expansions.