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We have the expertise and technical capabilities to design structures with a variety of materials. 

 

COMMERCIAL
KCS Corporation has provided engineering and surveying services for a variety of Commercial developments.  These projects have included several retail centers, modification of an existing mall, several self storage buildings, expansion of an existing car dealership, structural design of a new 3 story motel, civil and structural design of several gas stations, conversion of existing building to a bank building and topographic survey and site civil design of several residential properties. 
 
The projects have included design of structures using concrete, steel, cold formed steel and wood.  Performed structural calculations by hand and computer programs such as RISA 3D and STAAD Pro.  Civil calculations were performed using Hydraflow and TR55. Performed complete design with preparation of Construction Drawings and Specifications.  KCS Corporation provides engineering services for following types of work:
  • ALTA, Topographic and Engineering site surveys.

  • Civil engineering with grading plans, stormwater plans and details, sanitary systems, domestic water, fire protection and erosion control plans.

  • Structural engineering of steel framing, cold formed steel, steel joists, CMU/Brick Masonry and foundation design.

  • MWRD, IEPA, and SWPP permit support.

  • Presentation at zoning board hearings.

  • Seismic design of structures located in high seismicity areas.

  • Mapping of existing buildings to perform structural analysis for building modifications or alternate uses.

  • Preparation of site plans for residential construction including grading plans, storm and sanitary drainage, water service connections, curb cuts and driveway design.

  • Site access and egress, curb cuts and IDOT permits.

  • Familiar with City of Chicago permitting requirements.

 

 

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