T & B Engineering, Inc.

Practical Solutions For All Types Of Structures.


Our Firm Consists of highly qualified and experienced professionals whose ultimate goal is to provide efficient and practical solutions for all types of structures, regardless of the scale or complexity of the design. Our firm fully recognizes the importance of, and is dedicated to, providing quality services that focus on a complete awareness of client needs and priorities.



 

MEET OUR TEAM

 

Mark Ballou, President

Mark posses over 20 solid years of valuable architectural and structural engineering knowledge, wisdom and experience. He began his building industry career by reinforcing his studies with hands-on manual drafting experience while working for an architectural firm in Florida. This four years experience allowed Mark to gain a vital understanding of the process which apexes with the development of a comprehensive and buildable construction document set

Mark Joined Johnson & Neilsen Associates after leaving his position with the Florida firm and moving to California. Among his major contributions to the company was to initiate the company's conversion from manual drafting to computer aided design (CAD). This process alone has allowed Mark to enhance skill, understanding and experience, not only in the area of production, and the management of tools and equipment vital for business success, but also in managing people on an employee, consultant and client level. While at Johnson & Nielsen, Mark was also responsible for managing various state projects.

Mark continued his professional experience at R.M. Byrd & Associates, another structural engineering firm. Here his responsibilities included managing the production and much of the office administration. He served as Senior Associate, and as a lead manager for various projects which include High Schools, Middle Schools, Elementary Schools, Fire Stations, Theaters, Post Offices, Churches, Community Centers, and various Commercial projects.

Mark Currently practices as one of two partners for T & B Engineering, Inc. His project managing, engineering experience, diligence and attention to detail have earned him much respect within the engineering industry and among his peers.


 

 

 

 

 

Peter Ravenkamp, S.E. / Principal

Peter holds over 15 years of Structural Engineering work experience. He began working with R.M. Byrd and Associates in the midst, and upon completion, of his B.S. and M.S. in Civil Engineering from Cal Poly Pomona. While at R.M. Byrd, he served as the Project Engineer for a number of School Projects, which included New Campuses, Modernizations and Building Additions. He also was Project Engineer for Various State, Municipal and Commercial Projects. During his previous employment with Ravenkamp Engineering, Inc. (which Peter formed after R.M. Byrd) Peter held the position of President for the company. Aside from overseeing a portion of the business end in running the company, his responsibility included serving as the lead Structural Engineer for various projects (management and design). Some of the projects included entire campuses for High Schools, as well as Middle and Elementary Schools, national Large Scale Gyms, Hospitals, Industrial Centers, Restaurants, Churches, Green/Renewable Energy, Multi-Level Business Centers, Car Dealerships, Special Themed Structures, and national program accounts - all located largely in California and throughout the Country.

In the interim Peter acquired his Structural Engineering License. Having secured his professional license, coupled with his solid and proven experience, gave way to an opportunity of joining an established structural engineering firm - T & B Engineering, Inc.