Engineering Simplified
Our engineers and designers have a wide range of skills and specialties to assist our customers.
What We Offer
>> Analysis, design and detailing of temporary structural systems
>> Project specific application engineering and detailing of temporary systems
>> Peer review
>> Ground bearing pressure study
>> Crane matting design
>> Maximum allowable wind speed study
>> Detailed rigging diagrams and lift plans
>> Consulting/Constructability
>> Lug design
>> Advanced structural analysis of existing permanent and temporary systems including review of loads imposed from temporary to permanent structures
>> Crane selections
>> Temporary monorails and track systems
>> Lifeline anchorage design
>> General structural engineering
The Dothea Group performs a wide variety of consulting and engineering activities related to structural analysis, lift plans, rigging design and other design with a focus on construction services.
Available for project overview with customer
>> Site walks and measurements
>> Drafting services
>> Qualified horizontal lifeline engineering
We are Professionally Licensed in many states. The Dothea Group maintains in-depth knowledge of codes and standards including AISC, AWS, ASME, ASCE, ASTM, AISI, OSHA, IBC, CMAA and industry practices.
Where We Operate
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- Available for consulting anywhere
- Disclaimer: The Dothea Group as a company cannot offer Professional Engineering services in states until we obtain a Certificate of Authority from a particular state.
Our Team
Sarah Mikut
Majority Owner
- Accounting/Finance background
- Senior Finance Manager for GE Lighting
- Graduate of the University of Akron in Accountancy
Rick Mikut
Minor Owner
- PE in 24 states
- Engineering Manager at Mazzella Companies
- Construction Tech Manager at BWCC
- Graduate of Kent State University (MBA), University of Akron (MSCE), The Ohio State University (BSCE)
Sam Shorts
Minor Owner
- Estimating/Project Manager at Mazzella Companies
- Contract Manager and Engineer at BWCC
- Graduate of Miami University (BS), Clemson University (BSCE)
Projects
- Temporary supports, temporary lugs and steel analysis for TEiC at Council Bluffs Station during a bottom ash system installation.
- Temporary supports and steel analysis for TEiC at Louisa Generating Station during a bottom ash system installation. Project recap coming soon.
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Proposal support services for Enerfab for the building of an SCR at AEP’s Rockport Plant. Drawings were created to help illustrate the construction plan.
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Proposal support services for TEiC for the 2019 spring outage at Omaha Public Power District’s Nebraska City Power Station, Unit #1. Drawings were created to help illustrate the construction plan and temporary steel take-offs were completed.
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Engineering support was provided to JCP Architectural in helping to designing a new garage and sunroom additions.
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Engineering support was provided to quasar energy group for the design of the anchorage system for the geodesic domes at the Lucas County WRR Facility.