Business Details
Engineering Design Services in Nyack, NY
At DRPILLA, we are a multi-disciplined engineering firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex design and construction challenges. With over 25 years of experience, our team collaborates with architects, building owners, and developers to provide integrated services across all project phases. Our expertise spans structural, civil, geotechnical, and architectural engineering, ensuring precision and forward-thinking strategies for every project. We prioritize enhancing energy efficiency, construction ease, and compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a client-centric approach. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse portfolio, ranging from private residences to large-scale commercial developments.As an IAS-accredited Class 1 Special Inspection Agency, we uphold rigorous quality standards and industry certifications. Our teams technical proficiency and dedication to sustainable practices position us as a trusted partner in the engineering sector. We continuously strive to exceed client expectations through tailored solutions and meticulous attention to detail. Our long-standing reputation is built on reliability, technical expertise, and a passion for engineering innovation. Through strategic partnerships and a focus on community impact, we aim to deliver value-driven outcomes for every project.
Services
Structural Engineering
Site/Civil Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Construction Engineering
Forensic Engineering
Special Inspections
Structural Monitoring
NYC Faade Inspection
NYSERDA Energy Consulting
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of integrated engineering design experience.
- Our IAS Class 1 Special Inspection accreditation ensures rigorous quality standards.
- We provide tailored solutions for complex structural and construction challenges.
- Our team holds specialized certifications in NYC faade inspection and NYSERDA energy programs.
- We deliver energy-efficient, code-compliant designs for diverse project types.
Associations and certifications
- International Accreditation Service (IAS)
- NYC Dept. of Small Business Services (MBE)
- NYC Dept. of Design and Construction (MBE)
- Port Authority of New York & New Jersey (MBE)
- American Concrete Institute (ACI)
- International Code Council (ICC)
Services
Structural Engineering
We provide comprehensive structural engineering services for new buildings and renovations, including reinforced concrete, steel, and timber systems. Our team addresses complex challenges like long-span structures and adaptive reuse projects. Clients benefit from optimized designs that balance cost, aesthetics, and safety while ensuring compliance with local codes and standards.
Geotechnical Engineering
Our geotechnical services include subsurface investigations, foundation design, and slope stabilization for residential and commercial projects. We utilize advanced testing methods to assess soil conditions and recommend tailored solutions. Clients receive reliable foundation designs that minimize risks and ensure structural integrity in diverse geological conditions.
Special Inspections
As an IAS-accredited Class 1 Special Inspection Agency, we conduct rigorous inspections for structural, mechanical, and architectural systems during construction. Our certified technicians ensure compliance with NYC Department of Buildings regulations. Clients gain confidence in project safety and code adherence through our detailed reporting and real-time monitoring.
Architectural Engineering
We offer NYC Faade Inspection Safety Program (FISP) compliance services and NYSERDA energy consulting for building envelopes. Our team evaluates exterior wall systems and recommends energy-efficient upgrades. Clients receive actionable reports to maintain regulatory compliance and improve building performance while preserving aesthetic value.
Structural Monitoring
Our structural monitoring services include vibration and optical tracking for construction projects near sensitive structures. We use advanced equipment to document pre-construction conditions and track changes. Clients benefit from data-driven insights to prevent damage and ensure compliance with NYC DOB Technical Policy 10/88 requirements.
People
Dominick R. Pilla
Principal
Dominick R. Pilla is a licensed Professional Engineer, Structural Engineer, and LEED Accredited Professional with over 25 years of experience in structural design and construction oversight. He leads DRPILLAs engineering team in delivering innovative solutions for complex projects.
Gary Feldman
Associate, Director of Engineering
Gary Feldman is a licensed Professional Engineer with expertise in structural analysis and project management. He oversees engineering operations and ensures technical excellence across DRPILLAs diverse portfolio of residential and commercial developments.
Michael Kaniuczok
Associate, Project Manager
Michael Kaniuczok is a licensed Professional Engineer specializing in structural design and construction administration. He manages project teams to deliver cost-effective, code-compliant solutions for new buildings and renovation projects.
Questions
What engineering services does DRPILLA specialize in?
DRPILLA offers structural, civil, geotechnical, architectural, and construction engineering services, along with special inspections and structural monitoring for residential and commercial projects.
Is DRPILLA certified for NYC special inspections?
Yes, we are an IAS-accredited Class 1 Special Inspection Agency, certified for structural, mechanical, and architectural inspections under NYC Department of Buildings regulations.
Do you handle both new construction and renovation projects?
Yes, our expertise includes new building design, renovations, and restoration of existing structures, with a focus on code compliance and structural integrity.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New York City, Long Island, and surrounding regions, with project experience across the Northeast and select national locations.
Can DRPILLA assist with NYC façade inspection requirements?
Yes, we are qualified exterior wall inspectors under NYC’s Façade Inspection Safety Program (FISP) and provide comprehensive compliance assessments for high-rise buildings.
What certifications does DRPILLA hold?
We are certified as a Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) by NYC agencies and hold accreditations from IAS, ACI, and ICC for inspection and technical expertise.