Bertolami Engineering builds, supports, and maintains a community that enables our clients, partners, and peers to thrive through structural expertise, practical solutions, and collaborative relationships.
At Bertolami Engineering, we provide professional structural analysis and design that balances innovation, safety, and reliability. We go beyond basic calculations, offering holistic project engagement from early design concepts through final construction to ensure your vision is built efficiently, accurately, and within budget.
We optimize the connection types between panels to maximize structural capacity, adding strength where needed while reducing unnecessary costs.
We deliver practical and consistent structural plans for new residential builds, home additions, and light commercial construction projects.
Learn moreWe provide highly detailed, engineer-stamped structural drawing sets designed to streamline the city plan check process and secure your approvals.
Learn moreWe proactively analyze your plans to identify smart, cost-effective structural alternatives, lowering your construction expenses without compromising building safety.
Learn moreWe offer dedicated on-site and remote support during your build to quickly troubleshoot unexpected field conditions and prevent costly delays.
Learn moreWe are constantly expanding our licensing reach. Gwen Bertolami holds civil engineering licenses in the following states:
Oregon
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We provided SIPs engineering and structural design for this 469 SF Walnut Creek, CA ADU, enabling rapid manual assembly despite limited access.
We believe in engineering that supports:
“Over my 20-year career in architecture I have worked with many structural engineers on a wide variety of project types. I have had the good fortune of working with talented engineers during this period. Gwen of Bertolami Engineering has truly set the bar far beyond all that I had worked with prior. Her level of creativity, communication, mindfulness regarding clients' needs for both time and budget, as well as her wonderful personality have made her an absolute joy to work with on my projects. I cannot say enough about how much value she adds to my process and enhances my abilities to provide clients with everything they hope for and beyond.”
Whether you are planning a new SIPs build, a residential addition, or need comprehensive permit drawings, our team is here to help. Share a few details about your upcoming project below, and we will reach out to schedule a consultation.
