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John A. Martin & Associates, Inc.

 

John A. Martin & Associates, Incorporated (JAMA) is a unique structural engineering and design firm founded in 1953 and located in Los Angeles, California with affiliated offices located throughout the United States and China. The firm provides engineering services throughout the United States and internationally and is one of the largest privately owned structural engineering firms in the United States with a staff of over 100 in Los Angeles and over 400 including our affiliate offices. The staff includes experienced structural engineers licensed in all 50 states as well as Puerto Rico and Guam.

At JAMA, highly qualified and experienced professionals, who provide a high degree of expertise, manage all projects and provide "hands on" service during the design phase as well as the construction phase. The management of all projects is supported by a highly sophisticated research and development team as well as engineers experienced in construction to provide cost efficient and practical solutions for any type building, no matter how complex or simple.

JAMA is committed to LEED / energy efficient and environmentally sensitive designs and construction methods. Our design team is encouraged to find innovative ways to protect the environment while saving energy costs, maintenance costs and construction costs during the design of sites, roadways and structures. JAMA is using the following methodology when evaluating the efficiency of our designs; utilization of existing structures, reduction of material use, selection of low-impact, resource efficient, recycled materials and maximizing design for durability and adaptability.

We have updated our Project Experience in the General Info section of the web-site. In addition, we have updated the Awards section. Please take a look!

We design, evaluate and perform retrofit design for all building types such as:

· Universities & Colleges
· Education K-12
· Medical Centers & Hospitals
· Convention Centers
· Stadiums & Arenas
· Hotels & Casinos
· Laboratories
· Blast Resistant Structures
· Seismic Isolated Structures
· Prisons/Correctional Facilities

· Fiber and Carbon Wrapped Systems
· Museums
· Police & Fire Stations
· Judicial & Courtroom Facilities
· Embassies
· Airport & Transportation Facilities
· Libraries
· Structures with Energy Dissipation Systems
· High-rise, Long-span & Specialty Structures
· Condominiums
· Office Buildings
· Retail & Entertainment Centers
· Parking Structures
· Bridges
· Warehouses
· Recreation Centers
· Performing Arts Centers & Theaters
· Tenant Improvements

Our Clients Include:

· Architects
· Public Agencies at the City, County, State and Federal Levels
· Building Officials
· Universities
· School Systems

· Developers
· General Contractors
· Research Organizations
· Law Offices


950 S. Grand Avenue, 4th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90015, Phone: (213) 483-6490, Fax: (213) 483-3084
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