What began in Louisiana over 24 years ago is taking the country by storm, and Wright Engineers is proud to assist Raising Cane’s recent rapid growth in California—where they now have over 30 locations.  Working with architects PM Design and CSRS and with general contractor Parkway Construction, Wright has not only provided excellent and speedy…

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Wright Engineers is pleased to announce that it has awarded the 2020 – 2021 academic scholarships to two outstanding engineering students. Jessica Sanchez (left), from Pomona, California, is pursuing a master’s degree in structural engineering at UC San Diego. As an undergraduate student, Jessica was active in the Society of Civil and Structural Engineers. Jessica…

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For the third year in a row, Wright Engineers has been named the nation’s number one structural engineering firm to work for by the Zweig Group. The Best Firm to Work For award recognizes the top A/E firms in the US and Canada based on their workplace practices, employee retention rates, and employee happiness. “An…

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Cancer impacts us all in one way or another—and Wright Engineers is helping in the fight to find a cure.  Nearly every Wright team member already gives $5 each paycheck to help fund cancer research, (and the company matches every donation dollar for dollar)— but we wanted to do more!  Enter the 5k For The…

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The Structural Engineers Association of Arizona has awarded Wright Engineers a Merit Award in Structural Engineering for our work on the Chasse Building Team Headquarters in Tempe, Arizona.  The challenge was to transform an existing warehouse building into a showpiece that seamlessly integrates steel, wood, concrete and masonry elements.  Wright Engineers and Aline Architecture Concepts worked with Chasse to implement their…

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For the second year in a row, Wright Engineers was named Utah’s Best of State in the Structural Engineering category.  The Award recognizes outstanding individuals, organizations and businesses in Utah that demonstrate excellence, differentiate themselves from their competitors, and contribute to a better quality of life.  “It’s an honor to receive this recognition”, said David…

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Demand for warehouse space brought on by consumer preference for online shopping has fueled a big-box tilt-up construction boom.  Tilt-up warehouses seem to be sprouting up everywhere there’s enough land to accommodate their enormous size.  Tropical Logistics Park (pictured above) in Las Vegas features two buildings totaling over 1.3 million square feet including a single building…

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Part of the Wright Engineers strategy for preventing any of our 50 state stamps from getting dusty includes our work with national sign builder Everbrite, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  While Everbrite started building signs well before any of our staff members were born (back in 1927), we are proud that we’ve helped them engineer some…

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Wright Engineers offices in Las Vegas, Orange County, Phoenix and Salt Lake City are fully operational.  Many team members are working from home.  Where permitted, some are working in the office and practicing social distancing (something that comes easily to engineers).  We’re all taking the COVID-19 situation seriously and implementing recommended risk minimization practices. As we all… More

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Future City is a nationwide program that gives 6th, 7th, and 8th graders an opportunity to do the things that engineers do – identify problems, brainstorm ideas, design solutions, test, retest and build,, and share their results. It all starts with a question: how can we make the world a better place? The students identify…

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