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A PRACTICAL
APPROACH
ON INNOVATION

Design and Engineering, Inc. was founded in 1978 to help national, multi-unit companies design and establish innovative locations from start to finish. Our firm offers architectural, civil and structural engineering, due diligence, permitting, and interior design services. With D and E, you’ll never have to sacrifice distinctive design to maintain high-caliber results. We put our clients first and believe the best creative solutions are practical.

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LICENSED IN 48 STATES

D and E is a one-stop-shop for businesses looking to design and implement the development of multiple locations. Through our partnership, our clients have been empowered to efficiently develop more unified locations that enhance customer experience. D and E is well-versed in working with challenging jurisdictions, and we consistently operate in the mindset that our clients’ success is our success.

Who We Are
  • 46 Years of Experience
  • 50+ Corporate Clients
  • 100+ Permits Secured in Past Year
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FULL SERVICE OFFERING

Design and Engineering, Inc. offers the full-service package needed for a successful project in-house, which creates an efficiency that sets us apart. We closely collaborate with each department to achieve aligned results and minimize errors. D and E’s internal coordination is one of our greatest strengths and provides for a smooth process from start to finish.

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  • Architecture

    Architecture

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    As-Built Surveys | Building Feasibility Studies | Test Fit Planning | Programming | Conceptual Renderings | 3D Modeling | Construction Documents | Project Manual and Specifications | Coordination and Collaboration with Outside Consultants | Construction Administration | Prototype Development and Management

  • Civil Engineering

    Civil Engineering

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    Site Feasibility | Preliminary Design | Master Planning | Construction Documents | Stormwater Design | Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control | Construction Administration

  • Structural Engineering

    Structural Engineering

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    Structural Analysis and Design | Site Visits | Structural Calculations | Value Engineering | Construction Documents | Construction Administration

  • Interior Design

    Interior Design

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    Schematic Design | Design Development | Site Visits | Programming | Furniture, Finishes and Equipment (FF&E) | Construction Documents | Procurement

  • Permitting

    Permitting

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    Permit Applications and Submittals | Permit Management | Project Coordination | Preliminary Utility Confirmations | Representation at Public Meetings | Schedule Tracking and Project Planning

  • Due Diligence

    Due Diligence

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    Code Analysis | Pre-Development Research | Developer Coordination | Lease Review | Meetings with Local Jurisdiction | Accessibility Surveys | Preliminary Site Investigation Report

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WHO WE ARE

Our talented architects, engineers, interior designers, and project coordinators are behind everything we do at D and E. We take pride in our team of diverse disciplines, which enables us to collaborate together to solve problems every day. Whether we are undertaking new projects or working in new sectors, we seek to adhere to the highest industry and environmental standards.

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Interiors Team
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Interiors Team

Introducing D and E’s Interiors team with 15+ years of combined experience in the industry – Lea, Mya, & Marina! This team is dedicated to the art and science of creating both aesthetic and functional interior environments. During the life of a project, our Interior Design department executes the following: Site Analysis, Schematic Design, Design […]

Renderings vs. Reality
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Renderings vs. Reality

β„π”Όβ„•π”»π”Όβ„π•€β„•π”Ύπ•Š π•π•Š. ℝ𝔼𝔸𝕃𝕀𝕋𝕐 Check out the renderings vs. the completed project photos of M.L. Rose – Franklin! πŸŽ‰βœ¨ Have a vision? We’re here to help you bring it to life. Reach out today!

Cleveland Trip!
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Cleveland Trip!

After a great day at the Kent State career fair, Mya & Tanner took some time to explore Cleveland! πŸŒ† Always fun to experience the cities we visit. In the past 4 years, our firm has completed more than 10 remodels and new restaurants in the Cleveland market.

Project Photos: Ugly Bagel | Nashville
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Project Photos: Ugly Bagel | Nashville

Check out these exciting new photos of Ugly Bagel – Nashville! πŸ₯―πŸ“Έ #TheArcade Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β  Β 

Career Fairs 2025
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Career Fairs 2025

Spring Career Fairs are here, and we can’t wait to meet you! If you’re planning to attend, be sure to stop by and say helloβ€”we’d love to connect. πŸ‘‹ See you there!

ML Rose – Gallatin Photos!
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ML Rose – Gallatin Photos!

πŸŽ‰ Project Photos – ML Rose – Gallatin! 🌟 We’re excited to share photos of the recently opened ML Rose in Gallatin, TN! This end-cap location features a versatile outdoor patio designed for all seasons and an open turf area perfect for gathering. Inside, a private dining room adds an exclusive touch to this location, […]

Congratulations, Jacob!
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Congratulations, Jacob!

Celebrating one year of having Jacob at D and E! πŸŽ‰ We appreciate your hard work and are thankful to have you on the team!

Christmas Party 2024!
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Christmas Party 2024!

Christmas Party 2024! πŸŽ„βœ¨ We stepped back in time to the roaring 1920s and transformed our office into a speakeasy-style celebration, complete with an in-house casino, martini and dessert bar, and a homemade charcuterie spread. The evening continued on with a delicious dinner at Stoney River Steakhouse, followed by karaoke and even more fun! We’re […]

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During the Construction Administration phase, our team works diligently to ensure your project comes to life just as envisioned. From conducting on-site observations to answering RFIs, we’re actively involved in keeping the process smooth and efficient. We carefully review shop drawings, change orders, and pay requests to maintain quality and accuracy at every step. As […]

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