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Structurally sound TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc. acquires structural engineering firm, adding proven depth to its bench as it competes in dynamic markets across the South.

By RICHARD MASSEY Managing Editor

we are capable of that ‘full service’ integrated so- lution whenever our clients need it,” says Michael Sheerin, TLC’s president and CEO. The acquisition is expected to be a key asset as TLC completes current work and negotiates for future contracts. “There are some great projects we are talking about with our clients, from themed entertainment to new hotels and mixed use development to senior living and major hospital expansions,” Sheerin says. “These are great opportunities that Allan and Conrad will help us deliver fully.” “We needed the structural capacity to ensure that we are capable of that ‘full service’ integrated solution whenever our clients need it.”

L ooking to reinforce its capabilities as a full-ser- vice firm, TLC Engineering for Architecture Inc. , (Orlando, FL), acquired a small company with a big reputation. TLC, a 340-person firm with offices across Florida, in Texas, Tennessee, and Louisiana, acquired Allan and Conrad , a 55-year-old firm with a hyperfocus on structural engineering. The acquisition doesn’t change TLC’s services, which are centered around MEP, or mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. Rather, the acquisition gives the firm greater depth and ability not just at the headquarters in Orlando, but across the board where TLC does business. “We needed the structural capacity to ensure that

Michael Sheerin, President and CEO, TLC Engineering

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