B+W Engineering and Design

Los Angeles Civil and Structural Engineering Company

Precision Engineering for Complex Terrain

Specializing in hillside grading, ADUs, Malibu fire rebuilds, and large residential projects across Los Angeles County.

About B+W Engineering

Building trust through transparency and results since 2002

Transparent Process

We prioritize transparency and integrity. By meticulously evaluating every project detail, we set and commit to realistic deadlines.

On-Time Delivery

To us, deadlines symbolize our promise and integrity. Through meticulous planning and team collaboration, we aim to exceed expectations.

Client-Focused

Rooted in commitment to client goals, we foster lasting relationships built on trust and steadfast dedication to their success.

Our Mission

Driven by purpose and dedication, we continuously aim for excellence, surpassing our own standards. We see every challenge as a growth opportunity and believe even the smallest tasks contribute to our main goal. Our team collaborates and innovates, ensuring we always give our best. It's more than just task completion; it's about delivering passionate results. Every effort mirrors our commitment to excellence.

Who We Serve

B+W has worked on ADUs, Malibu fire rebuilds, large multi-unit apartments, multi-unit condos, mixed-use, and commercial properties for a variety of clients; including developers, property owners, real estate companies, and chain stores.

Our Services

Projects big and small - specializing in hillside grading for single family residential throughout Los Angeles

C-Sheets

C-Sheets

Civil Engineering plans (designated as "C" Sheets) required for all new development constructing improvements within the public right-of-way. Submitted separately from the Building Permit plan set for review by the Department of Public Works.

Erosion Control Plans

Erosion Control Plans

Wet Weather Erosion Control Plans show the minimization of the areas of disturbed soils and the duration of exposure during construction. Ensures grading work does not result in soils washing onto other properties.

Excavation Plans

Excavation Plans

Excavation Plans show limits of the excavation (cut slopes, shoring, or combination), adjacent streets and alleys with dimensions, and cross sections at various locations to show excavation details.

Grading Plans

Grading Plans

Grading Plans detail property lines up to the street's centerline, all structures with full dimensions, topography of both private lots and public spaces, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, ramps, and storm drain features.

LID – Low Impact Development

LID – Low Impact Development

A stormwater management strategy that seeks to mitigate the impacts of increases in runoff and stormwater pollution as close to the source as possible using natural systems such as infiltration and evapotranspiration.

Retaining Wall Plans

Retaining Wall Plans

Structural Engineering analyzes and designs structures such as buildings, foundation plans or retaining wall plans. Safety is important as these structures are often subjected to extreme forces including earthquakes.

Sump Pump Design & Calculations

Sump Pump Design & Calculations

Excavation Plans show limits of the excavation (cut slopes, shoring, or combination), adjacent streets and alleys with dimensions, and cross sections at various locations.

SUSMP

SUSMP

Standard Urban Stormwater Mitigation Plan was developed to address stormwater pollution from new developments and redevelopment projects.

Our Portfolio

A combination of commercial and residential properties through the years

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Santa Clarita

Grading for a commercial building in Santa Clarita.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Hollywood

Grading for a commercial building in Hollywood.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Glendale

Grading for a commercial building in Glendale.

Aerovoice

Aerovoice

El Segundo

Worked with Partners by Design on a parking lot repaving and infill of loading docks.

Chevy Chase Country Club

Chevy Chase Country Club

Glendale

Grading for a commercial building in Glendale.

Onyx on Central

Onyx on Central

Glendale

Grading and LID for Mixed-Use project on 1+ acres in Glendale.

Condo – Vincent Park

Condo – Vincent Park

Redondo Beach

Grading for a 2-unit Condo in Redondo Beach.

Gordon North Apartments

Gordon North Apartments

Los Angeles

Grading for a multi-story residential building in Los Angeles.

Christian Life Church

Christian Life Church

Glendale

Grading and LID for new Church on sloped lot in Glendale.

Meet the Team

The dedicated professionals behind B+W Engineering and Design

Brandon Lee Walter

Brandon Lee Walter

Co-Founder

Brandon graduated with a B.S. in Civil Engineering, specializing in Structural Engineering, from the University of California, Irvine in 2002. His dedication to the field is evident in his deep understanding of designing and analyzing resilient structures. Over time, he's built a reputation for precision and excellence. The 'B' in B+W signifies Brandon's foundational role and commitment, highlighting both his expertise and the personal touch he adds to every endeavor.

Wilson Aquino, P.E.

Wilson Aquino, P.E.

Structural Engineering

Wilson obtained his B.S. in Structural Engineering from the University of California, San Diego in 2002. Since then, he's leveraged his expertise to contribute significantly to various structural projects, emphasizing safety and innovation. The 'W' in B+W is a nod to Wilson's foundational role, highlighting his blend of professional acumen and personal investment in each undertaking.

In a World of Gray, Our Results are B&W

B+W strives hard to meet our clients' rush deadlines for a reasonable price and that shows with our satisfied repeat clientele. Whether you are putting in a new deck, adding to an existing building structure, or have a vacant lot that requires grading and drainage for a completely new building structure, contact us.

Our Location

B+W Engineering and Design
1422 Merriman Drive
Glendale, CA 91202

Email: info@bwengr.com

Business Inquiries

Brandon Lee Walter

1 (323) 739-3913 brandon@bwengr.com

Structural Engineering

Wilson Aquino, P.E.

1 (323) 739-3916 wilson@bwengr.com

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