Bill Ashman, P.E.

FORENSIC ENGINEER

Salt Lake City, UT

Bill Ashman, P.E.

FORENSIC ENGINEER

Salt Lake City, UT

GET TO KNOW Bill Ashman, P.E.

William (Bill) Ashman, P.E., is an Forensic Engineer for Haag Engineering Co. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Mr. Ashman is a licensed professional engineer in the state of Utah. He has 5 years of engineering experience in design and forensic engineering. His forensic work includes assessing wood and steel structures and on-site data collection for forensic assessments. He developed proprietary calculation sheets for catenary cable loading on novel projects. Mr. Ashman designed steel, concrete, and masonry structures, including a gravity steel design of airport terminal structures up to 200,000 square feet. He has worked with CAD technicians to develop structural drawings using CAD and BIM software, collaborated with cross-function teams to conceptualize and refine building parameters, and verified construction documents to meet client and building official requirements. Mr. Ashman also worked as a wind tunnel consultant at Clemson University, operating testing facility and equipment to collect pressure data.
He constructed scale model of proposed buildings and calibrated and maintained sensitive pressure transducer equipment.

Primary Areas of Consulting

  • Structural Evaluations
    • Residential, industrial, and commercial buildings
    • Concrete, steel, timber, and masonry structures
    • Wind damage
    • Moisture intrusion
    • Code issues, material problems, and construction detailing
  • Roofing System Evaluations
    • 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

Masters of Science in Structural Engineering, Clemson University, 2014

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Brigham Young University, 2012

Continued Research, Clemson University – Research in Wind Loading of Structures and development of pressure coefficients on irregular building façade geometry in pursuit of PhD; all but dissertation; 2014-2018

Licensed Professional Engineer in the States of:

Utah

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