Dickson-Schaefer, Ltd. is a structural engineering consulting firm that specializes in the investigation and repair of existing building, forensic investigations and specialty structural design services. Our mission is to provide our clients timely, cost-effect solutions to their building problem. We believe this is accomplished by thoroughly investigating the issue to correctly diagnose the cause of the problem. This requires keeping an open mind regarding all possibilities and using our experience and technical knowledge of structural behavior and material properties to evaluate the problem. We strive to effectively communicate our findings to our clients to ensure they thoroughly understand the path we followed to arrive at our conclusions.