Kirk N. Ellis & Associates was established in Reno in February 1987, as a Professional Structural Engineering firm. The company has completed a wide variety of successful projects throughout the Northern Nevada area, Las Vegas, and Northern California.We are a fully equipped Structural Engineering firm. We maintain an extensive library of completely interfaced structural analysis and design software, CAD software, and word processing capabilities. Computers are used extensively in the daily operations of the company. Computer Aided Drafting (AutoCAD Release 2010) is used almost exclusively for all drafting functions.We have personnel on staff with considerable structural design experience in Nevada and Northern California. We are quite familiar with the snow loads, high wind forces, and the earthquake loading in the vicinity.By virtue of an experienced, competent, loyal, and motivated technical and clerical support staff; KNE and Associates can provide comprehensive Professional Structural Engineering services on projects of all magnitudes: from the very small to the very large.Specialties: structural engineering, structural design, structural inspection, structural engineer legal witness, structural engineer expert, forensic engineer, structural repair, building designer, residential construction, commercial construction, design build, commercial design, residential inspection, public works,