Building Design
BFL OWEN has been providing facility design services for over twenty years, specializing in concrete, steel, masonry and wood structures. Services include; New Construction, Rehabilitation, Earthquake Engineering, Seismic Retrofit, Education, Research & Development.

Parking Structure Design
BFL OWEN is California's leading designer of concrete parking structures. The company has designed over five hundred parking facilities, ranging from multi-level subterranean garages to multi-stories of high-rise buildings designated for parking. Services include; Parking Planning, Structural Design, Retrofit Solutions, Design/Build Delivery, Subterranean Parking & Free-standing Parking.

Bridge Design
BFL Owen & Associates principal staff have designed numerous new bridges in accordance to policies and procedures of the FHWA and California Department of Transportation (CALTRANS), and other agencies throughout the United States. Our experience in retrofit design is also extensive. Our work has involved all types of bridges, including concrete, prestressed concrete, steel girder, and steel truss. The retrofit techniques that were employed ranged from superstructure hinge retrofit to base isolation.

Design / Build Project Delivery
BFL OWEN's technical knowledge combined with practical techniques in construction costs, has positioned BFL OWEN as the choice of many prominent contractors for a variety of design/build projects.

Earthquake Engineering
BFL OWEN has extensive experience in Earthquake Engineering, both in new construction and in retrofitting existing structures. Our staff has been involved in the evaluation, repair, and retrofit design of over 3,000 existing structures. BFL OWEN's staff are experienced with retrofitting of both buildings and bridges using static and dynamic analysis of structures. Services include; Seismic Evaluation, SB 1953 Seismic Evaluation & Compliance Reports, Dynamic Analysis, Static Analysis, Seismic Retrofit Design, Risk Assessment & Expert Witness.

Plan Check Services
BFL OWEN's advanced knowledge of codes and construction applications has won us numerous consulting commissions for public agencies and private clients.

Building Evaluation & Expert Witness
BFL OWEN provides building evaluations and expert witness services to various insurance companies, owners, lenders and attorneys.

Value Engineering
BFL OWEN Certified Value Engineering staff as well as our licensed engineers, review alternative structural systems to improve performance, reliability, safety, and life cycle costs without compromising scope.

Constructibility Review
BFL OWEN provides Constructability Reviews on private and governmental facilities, to assist the design professional with a set of fresh experienced eyes to improve the quality of the design document for bidding and construction purposes. This is a team effort, from the Client side, review side as well as the design professional.

ADAPT Structural Engineering
ADAPT Software is "the" Post-Tensioning software for Concrete Buildings an Bridges, originally developed approximately 20 years ago by Dr. Bijan Aalami, Ph.D., S.E. The ADAPT corporation was developed with the objective to provide quality structural engineering software and consulting services internationally. Over the last two decades ADAPT has been an effective resource for the structural engineering community, assisting in the design of thousands of buildings, special structures, and many notable bridges in over 60 countries.