When it comes to ensuring safety, reliability, and performance in buildings and infrastructure, hiring a qualified structural engineer is essential. In the Pittsburgh region, few names stand out like Firas Abdelahad, P.E., Principal Engineer at Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services (PittDES) — a firm recognized for its technical depth, responsive service, and commitment to client success.
With a strong foundation in structural analysis, design, and forensic evaluation, Firas has developed a reputation as one of Pittsburgh’s most trusted engineers. His expertise spans a wide range of projects — from residential foundation evaluations, retaining walls, and deck framing to commercial renovations, industrial equipment foundations, and expert witness services. His work is grounded in precision, practical solutions, and adherence to building codes such as IRC 2018, IEBC 2018, ACI 318-14, and NCMA guidelines.
A Reputation Built on Integrity and Innovation
Clients rely on Firas for his methodical engineering judgment, ability to translate complex issues into clear recommendations, and his hands-on understanding of construction practices. Whether designing structural reinforcements for existing foundations or assessing complex settlement conditions, his focus remains on safety, cost efficiency, and constructability.
Firas works closely with architects, contractors, and property owners to ensure that every structural design aligns with the project’s architectural intent and budget. His dedication to quality and attention to detail consistently result in reliable, well-coordinated engineering solutions.
A Trusted Partner in Every Stage of the Project
From preliminary evaluations to detailed engineering reports, Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services provides a complete spectrum of support — including design, analysis, forensic engineering, and expert consulting. Firas’s professionalism, clear communication, and responsiveness have made him a preferred partner for homeowners, developers, and legal professionals alike.
His clients consistently praise his depth of knowledge, practical insight, and dedication to protecting their investment — values that reflect PittDES’s core philosophy of engineering with integrity, innovation, and purpose.
Excellence in Structural Engineering
Whether you are planning a new construction, investigating foundation movement, or seeking expert analysis for a complex project, Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services offers the experience and technical expertise needed to bring your vision to reality — safely and efficiently.
Contact Firas Abdelahad, P.E. today to discuss your project and experience why Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services is recognized as one of the leading structural engineering firms in the region.
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