Peak Engineering Ltd.
COMPANY INFORMATION
1.1 CORPORATE EXPERIENCE
Peak Engineering Ltd., a 2-person firm based in Maple Ridge, has engaged in full-time consulting engineering since May 1997.
Mr. Brian Lytton, P. Eng., Principal of Peak Engineering Ltd., has over 20 years professional engineering experience, most recently with PBK Cochrane Engineering and with Klohn-Crippen Consultants Ltd. At these firms, he worked as Project Engineer/Project Manager on a variety of engineering projects, primarily in transportation engineering (bridges) and general structural engineering (buildings).
Principal Fields of Activity
Structural engineering services related to buildings, bridges, transit, marine structures and special structures.
Description of Services
 | Complete structural design and field review for structural engineering projects
| Seismic restraint and retrofitting of structural and mechanical components of existing and new structures
| Evaluation and certification of existing structures
| Drawing production, specifications, field inspection and contract administration are some of the other office services
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Registered in the provinces of B.C., Alberta and the State of Washington.
Typical Projects
Buildings
| Structural design of Masonry structures
| Structural design for new residences, various, in lower mainland
| Structural design for renovation of residential and commercial buildings
| Structural design for modular buildings for commercial use, Washington
| Miscellaneous structural steel designs for commercial and industrial structures, various
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Remedial Works for Existing Structures
| Remedial repair work for commercial and residential buildings, various
| Crack investigation and design of remedial repair for Hemlock Valley Dam
| Inspection services and remedial repair for Hemlock Valley ski-lift foundations
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Inspection Services
| Inspection services for existing subdivision residences (10 homes) prior to construction of neighbouring development, Pitt Meadows
| Inspection services to investigate pile driving effects for subdivision, Pitt Meadows
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Industrial
| Structural design of modified Launching Truss (increase span from 125 to 150 feet) for Bridge Erection, for Con-force Structures Ltd., Richmond
| Structural review of various industrial sludge settling tanks for P.J. Hannah, Surrey
| Structural weighbin tank modifications for Con-Force Structures, Richmond
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Structural Design of Civil Structures
Bridges
| In-house structural engineering design and drafting of 12m span concrete slab access bridges to commercial development, Port Coquitlam, B.C.
| Bridge review engineer for 3-span Michel Oldtown Bridge near Sparwood, B.C.
| Preliminary bridge inspection analysis for proposed replacement 2-lane structure, 16th Ave., Langley, B.C.
| Project manager and chief bridge engineer for replacement design bridges (50m) for Nanaimo St. and Lakewood Dr., in Vancouver
| Bridge design engineer for new 20m span composite deck pre-stressed concrete box girder structure over environmentally sensitive Piercy Creek, Courtenay, B.C.
| Bridge design engineer responsible for rehabilitation of over 75 bridges in Hanoi City, Vietnam
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For information about Brian Lytton, P.Eng., P.E., bridge experience, see resume'
Other
| Design of pedestrian culvert underpass for Pitt Meadows Airport 2000
| Inspection services and engineering review for 1997 Pitt Meadows Capital Works program: new paving, road widening and waterline installation projects
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Special Structures
Design engineer for seven Sign companies designing, reviewing and retrofitting sign structures; Tallest sign structure has been over 22m high
Structural Design of Mechanical Structures
| Structural engineering design review of steel "bio-bed" tank, St. Regis Treatment Plant, Ontario
| Structural design of GVRD water tank, Abbotsford
| Ceiling fixtures seismic restraint review
| Seismic restraints for hot water tanks
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1.2 PERSONNEL
Structural Engineer: Brian Lytton, M. Eng., P. Eng., P.E.
Mr. Lytton acts as Structural Design Engineer for all structural projects. He is also, responsible for preparation of structural specifications, inspections and contract administration.
For information about Brian Lytton, P.Eng., P.E., our chief engineer.
Technician: Jane Gardner, CTech
Ms. Gardner has responsibility for preparation of all structural drawings and details. She also assists in the structural design checking and site inspections.
1.3 CAD CAPABILITY
Peak Engineering Ltd. currently has Autocad 2000 LT software to be used for drawing production , AUTOCAD 14 experience and previous experience in manual drawing production.
1.4 INSURANCE
Peak Engineering Ltd. is currently insured for $1.0 Million Professional Liability Insurance (insured by Encon). and $2 Million Commercial General Liability.