David T Biggs

The structural engineering firm specializes in forensic engineering, masonry design, and restoration. In addition, the firm is involved with research projects and provides consulting for the development of new masonry products. Additional work includes design and review of new construction, evaluation of existing structures, disaster investigations, and lecturing.

Services

-Structural engineering
-Masonry design
-Historic restoration
-Forensic structural engineering
-Peer reviews?
-Product development and consulting

Roles

Building Information Modeling for Masonry (BIM-M)

Employee - 1980- Current

The International Building Information Modeling for Masonry Initiative (BIM-M) is identifying barriers to and strategies for the full implementation of masonry materials and systems into BIM software for the design and constr...

Biggs Consulting Engineering

Employee

Biggs specializes in structural engineering, forensic engineering, masonry design, and historic restoration. In addition, he is involved with research projects and provides consulting for the development of new masonry produc...

Bonding with Masonry 2024 Q4

January 2025

This issue’s questions come from an Engineer, an Architect, and a Mason Contractor. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk. Q. An Engineer asked about the Brick Industry Association (BIA) TECHNICAL

David Biggs

The Roman Empire – Hadrian’s Wall , Great Britain

September 2024

In this article, we travel to the island of Great Britain, a land known for its Marvelous Masonry. From such icons as Stonehenge, Westminster Abbey, Big Ben Clock Tower, and their brick arch railway bridges, masonry has been the dominant building material

David Biggs

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Bonding with Masonry 2024: Q3

September 2024

This issue’s questions come from a Mason Contractor, an Architect, and an Engineer. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk. Q. A Mason Contractor writes that they have a project to install a concret

David Biggs

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Bonding with Masonry 2024 Q2

June 2024

This issue’s questions come from an Architect, an Engineer. and a Mason Contractor. What questions do you have? Send them to info@masonrymagazine.com, attention Technical Talk.

David Biggs