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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

  • Permit Expediting

    Permit Expediting

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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 […]

A Trusted Partnership: 10+ Years Collaborating with Grube, Inc.
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A Trusted Partnership: 10+ Years Collaborating with Grube, Inc.

At Design and Engineering, Inc., long-term partnerships are at the heart of what we do. One standout example is our ongoing relationship with Grube, Inc.—one of the largest Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee groups in the U.S. Over the past ten years, we’ve worked hand-in-hand with their team as they have continued to expand. Their portfolio […]

Civil Highlight | BWW Xenia, OH
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Civil Highlight | BWW Xenia, OH

𝙲𝚒𝚟𝚒𝚕 𝚂𝚎𝚛𝚟𝚒𝚌𝚎 𝙷𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚕𝚒𝚐𝚑𝚝 For the Buffalo Wild Wings project in Xenia, OH, our civil engineering team provided full site design services for this nearly 5-acre undeveloped lot located between Walmart and Lowe’s. During early site planning, we worked to accommodate Buffalo Wild Wings’ operational requirements while preserving approximately one-third of the site for future development. […]

Walker – Woodworking Highlight!
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Walker – Woodworking Highlight!

𝒯𝐸𝒜𝑀 𝑀𝐸𝑀𝐵𝐸𝑅 𝐻𝐼𝒢𝐻𝐿𝐼𝒢𝐻𝒯 We’re excited to highlight one of our Architectural Project Manager Walker Westbrook’s passions outside of work! “I had been drawn to woodworking since I started building site models in architecture school. Once I was out of school, I kept the passion for making things in the woodshop gradually learning on small projects […]

Company Outing: Sunny Happy Hour!
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Company Outing: Sunny Happy Hour!

It’s always nice to step out of the office and end the week catching up with coworkers. We are so grateful to work in a walkable community with plenty of great spots to hang out—especially as the weather warms up! ☀️🍹🌿 Special thanks to Vintage Vine for hosting us.

Site Visit to New Project in Sylvan Park | Supernormal!
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Site Visit to New Project in Sylvan Park | Supernormal!

From its rapid construction to its bold flavor combinations, everything about this new food spot coming soon to Sylvan Park is out of the ordinary. Our design team took a site visit to Supernormal to celebrate the final stages. By utilizing a pre-approved modular building, weeks of construction time were shaved off—allowing our team to […]

Service Highlight: 𝙑𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙧 𝘾𝙤𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣
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Service Highlight: 𝙑𝙚𝙣𝙙𝙤𝙧 𝘾𝙤𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣

Our architectural team worked closely with sign vendors and other partners to seamlessly blend new elements with a timeless look. Signage is a crucial design element, just like exterior finishes—it represents the tenant and impacts the building’s aesthetic. While the sign vendor handles permitting and installation, we ensure the owner’s design intent is fully realized. […]

New Chili Cookoff Champion!
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New Chili Cookoff Champion!

Heated competition, secret ingredients, and a new champion! Congratulations to Emily for obtaining the tallest trophy in this office! Until next year. 🔥🌶️

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𝒯𝐸𝒜𝑀 𝑀𝐸𝑀𝐵𝐸𝑅 𝐻𝐼𝒢𝐻𝐿𝐼𝒢𝐻𝒯

One of our talented designers, Emily, also enjoys making pottery in her free time! We asked her about this passion of hers, and here’s what she said… “I love pottery because of its forgiving nature and meditative qualities. I can approach it with a plan, measure and weigh to ensure a specific outcome or I […]

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