Climate and Seasonal Impacts – Cold winters and hot summers can accelerate damage to roofs, concrete, asphalt, and masonry.
Soil and Topography – Varying soil types, hilly terrain, and poor drainage are key factors to consider.
Local Zoning and Permitting– Ann Arbor enforces strict building codes and has a rigorous permitting process thereby increasing costs.
Soil and Drainage – Drainage issues are common and varying soil types must be taken into consideration.
High-Cost Market – Construction rates are increased due to a high expectation for quality and aesthetics coupled with the presence of the University of Michigan.
Environmental Regulations – The city emphasizes energy efficiency and sustainability.
The engineers at Building Reserves understand the unique challenges of property maintenance in Ann Arbor, from harsh seasonal weather to aging infrastructure. With deep local Ann Arbor expertise, our team helps property owners plan for long-term costs and avoid unexpected repairs through strategic, data-driven maintenance solutions.
Engineering Consultant
Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Building Construction Methods
BS Engineering Architecture Olivet Nazarene University
Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Facade Systems
Masters in Architecture, Business Administration University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 years of Reserve Study Experience and has conducted over 1,200 Reserve Studies.
Sr. Architectural Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Architectural Assemblies, Building Construction Methods
Masters in Architecture University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. 15 Years of Reserve Study experience and has conducted over 700 Reserve Studies.
Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Mechanical Systems, Environmental Systems
B.S. Architectural Engineering & Environmental Systems Milwaukee School of Engineering. 18 years of Reserve Study experience and over 1,300 Reserve Studies conducted.
Sr. Engineering Consultant
Areas of expertise: Reserve Studies, Civil Engineering, Water Management, FAA Cert. Drone Operator
B.S. Civil Engineering University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Licensed Engineer. 7 years of Reserve Study Experience, over 700 Reserve Studies conducted and over 24 years of industry-related experience.
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Engineering Consultant
Reserve Studies, Mechanical Engineering
B.S. Mechanical Engineering Michigan Technological University
