About Us
Rick De La Guardia, E.I.
President / Owner
Over eighteen years of work experience in the forensic investigation, design, analysis, consulting and inspections of residential, commercial and retail building envelope components.
Wimal Suaris, PhD, P.E.
Vice President of Engineering
Over 24 years of work experience as a Structural Engineer Consultant for numerous commercial and residential projects, failure analysis and expert witness testimony. College Professor of Civil and Architectural Engineering.
Juan Luis Santillana, M.S., P.E.
Vice President of Operations
Over six years of work experience in the design and analysis of commercial and residential buildings, including high-rise, multi-story buildings, hospitals, etc. Senior project engineer of various projects throughout the US and abroad.
Juan Calero
Designer / Chief Draftsman
Over six years of experience working with design solutions, preparing construction documents and shop drawings. Expert in 3D modeling and rendering, and construction of detailed physical models.
Philip W. Hopkins, M.S., E.I.
Project Engineer
Extensive experience in structural engineering research. Experienced in the operations and management of a research laboratory specializing in mechanics and structural materials. Worked on numerous publications in academia. Professional design experience with both wind and flood hazard mitigation of building envelope products.
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About DLG Engineering, Inc.
Our firm specializes in all aspects of building envelope design, forensic investigation, hazard mitigation, wind load analysis, testing procedures and inspections of: high-rise, retail, commercial and residential projects. We offer our clients diversified services, including: design of Building envelope products (curtain walls, storefronts, windows, doors, skylights stone cladding, shutters, etc.) Special inspections, Site specific analysis, Mechanical equipment support design and General structural design.
We pride ourselves in making our clients’ needs and wants a priority and in offering exceptional service at competitive rates.