Infrastructure engineering design is a critical function to enable the stability and functionality of systems and structures worldwide. SKA’s involvement in the design of water treatment facilities, dams, pedestrian bridges, and waste water facilities enables our communities to thrive. From investigating repairs to designing repair documents to developing original designs, SKA engineers have the proven knowledge, portfolio, and understanding of infrastructure design.
Lake Tabor is a reservoir located near Tabor City, in Columbus County, NC. Lake Tabor is retained primarily by an earth and concrete dam on the south end of the Lake. The dam includes steel sheet piles and a concrete dam and spillway structure. Portions of the steel...
SKA performed a condition assessment on the Lake Junaluska Dam Bridge project and subsequent replacement and repair design. The bridge over the dam closed in 2016 due to steel support beams which needed to be repaired. The project took two years and was completed...
SKA was the structural engineer of record for design of the abutments for the new single lane pre-engineered bridge that spans over the Swannanoa River and connects Gashes Creek Road and Azalea Road East to the abutment walls. SKA furnished design and construction...
Mitchell Water Treatment Plant has the ability to produce about 24 million gallons of water per day. The filter house, sedimentation basins and mixing chambers were mainly constructed in the 1950’s with additions in the early 1960’s. The primary structural system in...
SKA completed the authorized condition assessment of the pedestrian bridge for Lincoln Financial Group (LFG). The bridge spans across West Friendly Avenue between the fifth floor of the LFG precast concrete parking structure and the third floor of the LFG office...
SKA was selected initially in 2000 by the state of North Carolina to perform a condition assessment and prepare construction documents for repairs of the pedestrian bridge connecting the Salisbury Street department of administration campus parking decks, including...
SKA provided structural, waterproofing, roofing & MEP design services for this three phase renovation project for Reynolds American International. The project scope included a new pedestrian bridge, new waterproofing on exterior elevated courtyard, extensive...
SKA provided prime design, bidding, and construction administration services for a new pedestrian bridge connection at the fifth level over an alley between two adjacent parking decks. One parking deck is owned by the City of Greensboro and the other is owned by...
Working with the City of Hamlet, SKA performed an engineering assessment of the hardened concrete of this 1920 vintage dam structure to visually identify distress conditions within the hardened concrete structure, provide an opinion on the general condition of the...