The service philosophy of TS, Inc. can be summarized as follows: · To listen to our clients and incorporate their requirements into the structural design. · To adapt and mold the structural design to fit within the client's design concept. · To deliver quality and prompt design service for our clients. · To view the client and TS, Inc. as a team working for successful completion of the project. Tatum-Smith Engineers, Inc. began in 1996 as a three person firm providing engineering services for clients in Northwest Arkansas. Over the years, TS, Inc. has grown to seventeen people in order to meet the needs of our growing client base. |
 President
J. David Tatum, PE Mr. Tatum has twenty-five years of structural engineering experience and has been a registered professional engineer since 1984. He is responsible for the company's finances and the overall operation of the company. He also acts as project manager on certain projects.  Vice President
Mark A. Smith, PE, SE Mr. Smith has over twelve years of structural engineering experience and has been a registered professional engineer since 2000. He is responsible for scheduling all projects and design personnel. Engineers and CADD technicians report to him. He also acts as project manager.  Principal
Lungshen S. Tsao, PE Mr. Tsao has over eight years of structural engineering experience and has been a registered professional engineer since 2005. His primary responsible is providing design of structural systems on building projects. He is responsible for generating design calculations and reviewing drawings for structural requirements. His responsibilities also include review of shop drawings, building code research, and coordination with the project architect and mechanical engineer.  Principal
Richard M. Welcher, PE Mr. Welcher has over eight years of structural and geotechnical engineering and construction project management experience and has been a registered professional engineer since 2003. He is responsible for scheduling projects and design personnel for TS's national projects. Sub-professional level engineers and CADD technicians report to him. He directs work associated with TS's national accounts clients and is currently registered in 34 states. |
· Building Code review for structural requirements · Seismic analysis of structures · Wind analysis of structures · Concrete column, slab, beam and wall design · Foundation design · Bar joist and joist girder construction · Masonry and metal stud wall design · Metal building construction · Retaining wall and box culvert design · Structural steel beam and column design · Wood truss and glu-lam beam construction |
· Churches · Commercial Retail Buildings · Food Processing Facilities · Gymnasiums · Government Facilities · Industrial Facilities · Medical Facilities · Restaurants · Schools · Warehouses |
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