Biography
Matthew Barbieri graduated from the University of Virginia with a bachelor’s degree in materials science and engineering. During his time at UVA, he worked as a research assistant for graduate students in the corrosion department, focusing on materials characterization and corrosion testing. In his free time, he enjoys hiking, exploring the outdoors, and learning how to cook new things.
About KE|AD
At KE|AD, we offer clients a full suite of disciplines including architecture, mechanical engineering, structural engineering, materials engineering and construction administration. Our team of architects, engineers and construction administrators provide services across a variety of industries, including legal, insurance, multi-family, building envelope, plumbing and HVAC and construction administration. We have the ability to perform a wide range of tests, simulations, and investigative procedures on-site and in our Seattle and Hawaii laboratory.
Our goal is to provide competent professional services with emphasis on technical investigation and problem solving. We pride ourselves on effective communication, and we work closely with our clients every step of the way to ensure they are fully satisfied with the answers and solutions we provide.
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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: 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).
