Ammar AL-Salami, P.E.

FORENSIC ENGINEER

Flower Mound, TX

Ammar AL-Salami, P.E.

FORENSIC ENGINEER

Flower Mound, TX

GET TO KNOW Ammar AL-Salami, P.E.

Ammar AL-Salami, P.E., is a Forensic Engineer with Haag, a Salas O’Brien Company, based in Flower Mound, Texas. Mr. AL-Salami has 13 years of experience providing project management and engineering services. His experience includes designing and reviewing stick/truss framing plans, shear wall plans, and floor system plans for residential and multi-family projects. Mr. AL-Salami has experience analyzing and verifying the wind, seismic and service-load resistance of steel mounts. Additionally, he designed formwork systems to support concrete structural projects. He assisted with constructing tilt-wall projects by drafting concrete wall panels and designing rigging points to lift and probe the concrete walls during the construction phase. He also consulted and troubleshot field issues for residential and commercial projects.

Mr. AL-Salami earned a Master of Science in Civil Engineering from The National University of Malaysia, U.K.M, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, from University of Al-Mustansiriya. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in six states. He is experienced with many codes and standards and is skilled with AutoCAD 2D &3D, PeriCad, Navision, LUSAS 14.0, SAP 2000, 1 2 3 Design, ENERCALC, Notepad, MS Office, Risa 3D, and Forte. Mr. AL-Salami is fluent in English and Arabic.

Primary Areas of Consulting

Structural Evaluations

  • Residential, industrial, and commercial buildings
  • Concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures
  • Wind damage, snow/ice damage, fire damage, explosion damage
  • Moisture intrusion
  • Code issues, material problems, and construction detailing

Roofing Systems

  • Defects of manufacturing and installation
  • Damage assessments (e.g., wind, hail, and mechanical damage)
  • Code provisions

General Civil Engineering

  • Building code compliance
  • Appraisals and cost evaluation

Education

Master of Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering Emphasis, The National University of Malaysia, U.K.M, Bangi, Malaysia, 2010

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Al-Mustansiriya, Baghdad, Iraq, 2007

Licensed Professional Engineer in the States of:

Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Washington

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