Manhattan skyline served by a structural engineer and engineering firm in NYC
Built for New York

INNOVIC Structural Engineer NYC.

INNOVIC is a structural engineering firm in NYC supporting commercial buildings, alterations, rooftop solar, facades, building envelopes, demolition, and forensic matters.

New Buildings
Alterations
Rooftop Solar
Demolition
Forensic
Facades
FISP Inspections
Local Law 126
Building Envelope
Waterproofing
PE-Sealed Reports
DOB Submissions
Facade Assessments
SWO Resolution
// NYC Project Types

Engineered for
New York.

Focused support for existing buildings, rooftop equipment, facades, alterations, demolition, and ground-up construction.

Lower Manhattan facades reviewed by NYC facade and building envelope consultants
Facade & Envelope Assessments
Dense NYC commercial rooftops evaluated for solar structural capacity
Rooftop Structural Reviews
Historic Manhattan masonry facade representative of Local Law 11 FISP conditions
Existing Building Analysis
Manhattan commercial buildings requiring structural engineering coordination
Alteration & Construction Documents
Midtown Manhattan commercial structures and building alterations
New Building & Demolition Engineering
// Expertise

One firm.
Every structure.

Practical engineering, clear documentation, and responsive coordination for projects across all five boroughs.

01 —

Buildings & Alterations

Design and documentation for new construction, renovations, additions, framing changes, foundations, and connections.

Design Explore service →
02 —

Rooftop Solar

Roof capacity, wind loads, attachments, ballast, framing verification, and PE-backed support for solar installations.

Solar Explore service →
03 —

Facade Engineer & FISP

Facade engineering, building envelope review, curtain wall and glazing assessment, and Local Law 11 (FISP) support.

Facade Explore service →
04 —

Forensic & Legal

Independent investigations, root cause analysis, damage assessments, expert reports, and litigation support.

Legal Support Explore service →
05 —

Demolition

Sequencing, temporary support concepts, site observations, and coordinated documentation for safe NYC filing.

Demo Explore service →
06 —

Local Law 126

Annual parapet observations, condition reports, unsafe condition evaluation, and repair engineering for NYC buildings.

Parapets Explore service →
Historic Manhattan facade representative of NYC forensic work
// Forensic Engineering

When the facts
need to hold up
in court.

INNOVIC provides independent forensic engineering services for attorneys, property owners, and insurers involved in construction defect and facade-related legal disputes.

Our engineers investigate failures, analyze root causes, and produce technically rigorous reports that withstand expert challenge.

Construction defect investigation & root cause analysis
Facade failure and water intrusion forensics
Structural collapse and damage assessment
Expert witness reports and technical testimony
Peer review of opposing engineering reports
Insurance claim technical documentation
// Analysis

Every number
accounted for.

Gravity Load Analysis

Dead, live, snow, wind, solar-panel, and superimposed load calculations per ASCE 7 and NYC Building Code Chapter 16 for structural members and systems.

Lateral System Design

Wind and seismic load analysis, shear wall and moment frame design, and drift calculations for NYC exposure categories and seismic zones.

Steel & Concrete Member Sizing

Beam, column, and slab design per AISC and ACI standards — fully documented calc packages ready for DOB plan examination.

Connection & Anchorage Design

Bolted and welded connection calculations, anchor bolt design, and facade anchor engineering per NYC code requirements.

Foundation Analysis

Bearing capacity, settlement, and underpinning calculations for new construction, additions, and existing building modifications in New York's varied soil conditions.

// Review Scope
Gravity Load Analysis✓ Included
Wind Load Analysis (ASCE 7)✓ Included
Solar Array & Attachment Loads✓ Included
Seismic Analysis✓ Included
Steel Member Design (AISC)✓ Included
Concrete Design (ACI 318)✓ Included
Connection Design✓ Included
Foundation Design✓ Included
NYC Building Code Reference✓ Included

Every package is independently reviewed, PE-sealed, and formatted for NYC plan examination.

// Our Process

From field
to filing.

01

Site Survey

Field inspection with measured drawings, photo documentation, and material assessment. We learn the building before we draw a single line.

02

Analysis

Loads, framing, connections, and foundations are checked against NYC Building Code and current industry standards.

03

Documentation

Clear plans, sections, details, and reports are coordinated for construction and DOB review.

04

PE Seal & Submission

Every drawing and calculation package is reviewed, stamped, and sealed by a New York State licensed Professional Engineer before DOB submission.

Manhattan skyline representing INNOVIC's NYC service area
// About INNOVIC

NYC structural
engineering
expertise.

INNOVIC brings practical NYC field knowledge to demolition, new building, alteration, rooftop, and facade engagements.

We provide structural engineering for rooftop solar, demolition, alterations, new building construction, facade systems, and forensic matters — working under licensed PEs who understand the DOB, the boroughs, and the buildings.

// NYC Building Context

The city,
up close.

Times Square facades representative of Local Law 11 inspection conditions Parapet Assessment
Historic NYC masonry and parapet condition assessment context Masonry Inspection
Glass curtain wall and building envelope in Lower Manhattan Curtain Wall Survey
Midtown Manhattan building structures Structural Analysis

Fluent in NYC compliance — top to bottom.

NYC Building Code DOB NOW Build FISP Cycle 10 Local Law 11 Local Law 126 ASCE 7-22 AISC 360 ACI 318 DOT Permits PE-Sealed Docs SWO Lift Letters OATH Violations
// Engineering Library

Services, project approaches,
and technical guides.

Explore detailed pages built around the questions architects, contractors, owners, and solar teams search before starting work in New York City.

Service Pages

NYC engineering services

Detailed scopes for structural, solar, facade, and forensic engineering.

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Case Studies

Project approach library

Transparent example workflows for solar roofs, brownstone alterations, and facade assessments.

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Educational Articles

NYC technical guides

Practical explanations of structural reviews, rooftop solar, and FISP requirements.

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// New York Engineering Support

Structural engineering from Brooklyn across greater NYC.

Innovic Engineering LLC provides structural engineering, facade engineering, building envelope consulting, and forensic engineering from Brooklyn for projects in Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, and the greater NYC area.

Engagements can include structural inspection, waterproofing investigation, Local Law 11 and FISP support, Local Law 126 parapet review, repair design, and coordinated NYC DOB filing documents. Explore our facade engineering services, building envelope consulting, and forensic investigations.

When should I hire a structural engineer in NYC?

Bring in a structural engineer before changing load-bearing walls, adding rooftop equipment, investigating movement or damage, planning demolition, or preparing structural documents for NYC DOB review.

Does INNOVIC provide Local Law 11 and FISP support?

Yes. INNOVIC supports facade condition assessments, Local Law 11 FISP coordination, repair design, and related building envelope investigations.

What is included in a waterproofing investigation?

A waterproofing investigation can include document review, visual surveys, testing coordination, leak-path analysis, and repair recommendations for roofs, walls, windows, masonry, and facade transitions.

What areas does Innovic Engineering LLC serve?

Innovic Engineering LLC is based in Brooklyn and serves Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, and the greater New York City area.

// Contact

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LocationBrooklyn, New York
Service AreaBrooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island & Greater NYC
LicensingNYS Licensed Professional Engineer
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