Rick De La Guardia, E.I.
President / Owner
Over twenty-three years of work experience in the forensic investigation, design, analysis, consulting and inspections of residential, commercial and retail building envelope structures and components. Accomplished author and contributor of print, and live, articles and presentations to industry, technical and professional associations.
Publications:
Engineer to Entrepreneur: Success Strategies to Manage Your Career and Start Your Own Firm
ASCE Press | July 2016
TCEP 036: Engineer to Entrepreneur: Success Strategies to Manage Your Career and Start Your Own Firm
Civil Engineering Podcast | July 2016
AEI Conference | April 2013
Hazard Mitigation of the Building Envelope: Are Our Building Envelopes Ready for a Powerful Storm?
Advances in Hurricane Engineering Conference | October 2012
Allowable Strength of Glass: How to Design Safely with Glass for Today’s Threats
US Glass Magazine | July 2010
Growing Awareness: Changes in ASCE 7-10 to Affect Hurricane-Prone Regions
Architects’ Guide to Glass & Metal | December 2011
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 at The University of Miami.
Beatriz Rodriguez
Office Manager and engineer
Graduated with a Bachelors degree in civil engineering from Florida International University. Has been working at DLG engineering for three years.
Jeffery Anleu
Project Manager
Graduated from the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala with a bachelors degree in Civil Engineering.
Maria Arellano
Mechanical Engineer
Maria graduated Universidad de Carabobo in Valencia with a bachelors in mechanical engineering. She has extensive experience in the automotive industry and has been with DLG since 2016.