Certified Inspection and Engineering
Our team of experts provide inspection, certification, and engineering services for all types of cranes, hoists, and other lifting equipment. With over 50 years of combined experience in the construction industry, we conduct thorough visual, nondestructive, and functional assessments of equipment and provide our clients with detailed reporting documents.
Our inspectors and engineers stay up to date with all state and federal OSHA standards and regulations to ensure the safest possible environment for workers and bystanders—our team members boast numerous certifications, including certification in Washington State and Federal OSHA for all types of equipment, certified weld inspection (CWI), certified weld engineer (CWEng), non-destructive testing (NDT) and multi-disciplinary team of professional engineers.
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Our team of inspectors and engineers work on complex, innovative, and award-winning construction projects throughout the Pacific Northwest and around the globe. Here are just a few photos from our recent work.
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Life Expectancy: Building Enclosure | Building Systems
Are you responsible for juggling the current working condition of your property, including capital budgets, all while trying to predict when the next colossal building systems failure is going to rear its ugly head?
Case Study: Evaluation of Degradation in Pipes and Fittings
This case study is on the evaluation of the type of degradation in the pipes and fittings for a condominium in Seattle, Washington.
Case Study: Design and Load Test Concrete Washout Pans
In this case study, a concrete construction service hired Kent Engineering (KE) to design and load test concrete washout pans.
Case Study: Testing for a New Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
A welding company contacted Kent Engineering (KE) to perform testing for a new Welding Procedure Specification (WPS).
Case Study: Broken Saddle Adapter for a Lifting-Jack
Our case study involves forensics and litigation support through an independent analysis of the failed saddle adaptor for a lifting-jack.
What Our Clients Say
At Kent Consulting, we love building long-term partnerships. This is why our greatest reward
is receiving positive feedback from those that matter most… our clients!
“Kent Engineering is a trusted resource for improving the reliability and efficiency of our transportation equipment, and they provide innovative insight resulting in better performance for our customers.”
“Working with Kent Engineering is a pleasure. Their combination of clear and concise communication, reliability, and technical excellence is a winning formula. I highly recommend them!”
"Kent Crane is a top-notch inspection service. Their staff of crane inspectors is highly trained and professional. The inspectors are punctual, informed, flexible to the job site's needs, and are ready to work when they arrive. I look forward to working with Kent Crane on future projects.”
"When one of our engineering labs decided to close their door I was worried I would not be able to find a proper replacement. Kent Engineering was eager to take on the challenge and we quickly formed a very valuable partnership. The open communication and close attention to detail left me very confident in the transition. I have no hesitation when calling them for any welding engineering needs I may have."
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