Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Engineering Services in Salem, Oregon
Founded in February 1998, Alliance Engineering Of Oregon has established itself as a trusted provider of structural engineering solutions. With over 30 years of combined experience, our team specializes in post frame building design, steel structure engineering, and foundation analysis for homeowners, contractors, and commercial clients. Licensed in more than 40 states, we deliver tailored engineering packages that prioritize code compliance, permitting efficiency, and construction clarity. Our services span from deck and fence engineering to complex structural inspections, ensuring every project meets rigorous safety standards. We maintain a client-focused approach, offering rapid turnaround times and personalized project assistance to address diverse construction challenges.Our team of licensed professionals, including a licensed Professional Engineer and Engineering Intern, combines technical expertise with practical field knowledge to deliver reliable solutions. Committed to innovation, we provide Ready Build Plans for DIY builders while maintaining strict quality control across all engineering deliverables. Our Salem, Oregon headquarters serves as a central hub for nationwide projects, supported by strategic partnerships like ACT Building Systems for cold-formed steel structures. Operating Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, we ensure timely communication and documentation support for all client inquiries.
Services
Post Frame Engineering
Steel Building Foundation Engineering
Deck Engineering
Structural Inspection
Fence Engineering
Carport Engineering
Mezzanine Engineering
Manufactured Home Foundation Design
Site Visit Services
Code Review Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized structural engineering experience
- Our team holds licenses in over 40 U.S. states and territories
- We provide tailored engineering packages for clear permitting processes
- Our services cover complete structural analysis from foundations to trusses
- We maintain rapid turnaround times for engineering documentation
Services
Post Frame Engineering
Specialized engineering for post frame structures including barns and accessory buildings. Our team creates code-compliant designs that ensure structural integrity while facilitating efficient permitting. Services include foundation analysis, truss specifications, and connection detailing for residential and commercial applications.
Steel Building Foundation Engineering
Comprehensive foundation design for steel buildings including load calculations and anchorage specifications. We ensure compliance with local building codes while optimizing foundation solutions for cost-effectiveness and structural performance across various soil conditions.
Structural Inspection
Professional evaluation of existing structures for code compliance and safety. Our inspections identify potential structural issues, provide repair recommendations, and verify that buildings meet current engineering standards for both residential and commercial properties.
Deck Engineering
Custom deck design services meeting local building codes. We provide detailed plans for wood and composite decks including footing specifications, railing requirements, and load capacity calculations to ensure safe, durable outdoor living spaces.
Manufactured Home Foundation Design
Specialized foundation systems for manufactured homes including hold-down anchoring solutions. Our designs ensure stability and compliance with HUD code requirements while addressing site-specific soil and climate conditions.
People
James L
Owner/President
Licensed Professional Engineer with 25+ years of structural engineering experience. Oversees all engineering operations and client relationships at Alliance Engineering Of Oregon.
Mark B
Engineering Manager
Manages engineering projects and team coordination. Brings extensive experience in structural analysis and code compliance for diverse construction projects.
Ryan C
Drafting Manager/Customer Service
Handles technical drafting and client communication. Specializes in converting engineering concepts into detailed construction documentation for various building systems.
Liza M
EIT/Engineering Department
Engineering Intern supporting project development. Assists with calculations, documentation, and client support under supervision of licensed professionals.
Carol R
Owner/Secretary
Administrative leader managing business operations. Provides organizational support while maintaining company standards for client service and documentation processes.
Questions
What engineering services do you specialize in?
We specialize in post frame building engineering, steel structure analysis, foundation design, deck engineering, and structural inspections for residential and commercial clients.
Are you licensed in my state?
We hold engineering licenses in over 40 U.S. states and territories. Contact us to verify availability in your specific location.
How long does the engineering process take?
We typically complete engineering packages within 3-5 business days, with expedited options available for urgent projects requiring faster turnaround times.
Do you work with DIY builders?
Yes, we offer Ready Build Plans specifically designed for DIY construction projects, including detailed engineering specifications and assembly guidance for pole buildings.
Can you help with permit applications?
Our engineering packages are specifically designed to meet local building code requirements and include all documentation needed for successful permit approval processes.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Salem, Oregon, we provide engineering services nationwide through our multi-state licensing covering 40+ U.S. jurisdictions.