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Richard T. Kaczkowski Contact
Senior
Senior Principal Structural 5400 Old Orchard Road
Engineer
Engineer & Group Manager Skokie, Illinois 60077-1030
Phone: 847-***-****
Structural Engineering & Fax: 847-***-****
Mechanics Email: abpm8j@r.postjobfree.com
Credentials
Mr. Kaczkowski has over 26 years of professional experience
encompassing construction problem investigation, building envelope M.S. in Civil/Structural
leakage assessment, field and laboratory testing, repair design, Engineering
structural analysis, code compliance evaluation, project management, University of Illinois at Urbana-
construction product development and intellectual property Champaign, 1984
consulting.
B.S. in Civil/Structural
Engineering
Prior to joining CTLGroup, Mr. Kaczkowski served as Vice President
University of Illinois at Urbana-
at a national engineering consulting firm, where he oversaw the
Champaign, 1983
construction technology division. He specialized in the evaluation
and repair of building exterior envelope systems, structural failure
Registration
investigations and steel/timber/concrete design.
Structural Engineer
Mr. Kaczkowski also spent nearly 10 years in research and
Illinois
development for a leading building materials manufacturer. He
directed a laboratory group responsible for new building product Professional Engineer
development, code compliance evaluations and certification testing to Arkansas, Florida, Illinois,
applicable structural, fire, acoustical and environmental performance Indiana, Minnesota, Mississippi,
requirements. South Carolina, Wisconsin
NCEES
Previously, Mr. Kaczkowski gained experience in the structural
analysis and design of power plants and industrial facilities during his
Services
9 years as an engineer for an Illinois firm.
Structural Investigation
Building Envelope Assessment
Product Development
Intellectual Property Consulting
Building Code Compliance
Evaluation
www.CTLGroup.com
Richard T. Kaczkowski
Senior Principal Structural Engineer & Manager
Experience
Structural Evaluation & Repair Product Development & Testing
Investigated buildings subjected to storm damage, Developed new wall, floor, ceiling and roof products and
distress from settlement, foundation failures, failures building systems.
during construction and damage from blast or vibration.
Evaluated and tested building products for compliance
Designed and analyzed nuclear containment structures, to applicable requirements per codes and standards.
piping, equipment, storage tanks and cranes.
Analyzed and evaluated company and competitor
patents and intellectual property.
Building Envelope Assessment
Performed repair design for building exterior envelope
systems, addressing: brick and stone masonry; wood
and vinyl sidings; exterior insulation finish systems;
portland cement plaster stucco; commercial and
residential roofing; window assemblies; and curtain wall
systems.
Affiliations
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois (SEAOI) - Member
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Committee C15, Manufacturing Masonry Units - Member
Committee D08, Roofing and Waterproofing - Member
Committee E06, Performance of Buildings - Member
Awards
Bronze Tablet Recipient
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
A.L. Thomas Award Recipient
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Publications
Editorial Committee, The Gypsum Construction Handbook, Fifth Edition, published for the Construction Industry by USG
Corporation.