ZZ Consulting, founded in 2002 by Chris Zweifel, is a structural engineering firm based in Idaho that specializes in providing innovative and contractor-friendly engineering solutions. With extensive experience in residential, commercial, industrial, and educational sectors, the firm has developed a diverse portfolio of projects that include schools, gymnasiums, churches, storm shelters, and multi-tenant buildings. Chris Zweifel, a licensed structural engineer, emphasizes the importance of understanding the construction process, which enables him to deliver designs that optimize both functionality and cost-effectiveness.
ZZ Consulting prides itself on its ability to quickly turn around projects, ensuring that clients receive timely and effective solutions. The company has a solid reputation for reliable analysis and creative design methodologies, which have proven invaluable to various clients. For over a decade, ZZ Consulting has been recognized for its commitment to constructability, leveraging a hands-on approach from Chris’s background as a general contractor.
The firm is also dedicated to giving back to the community, evidenced by Chris's involvement in international projects, including structural evaluations in Indonesia and designs for facilities in Haiti for an orphanage impacted by natural disasters. ZZ Consulting continues to build on its reputation for excellence by engaging with ongoing charitable endeavors and collaborating with organizations like Project Hope.
In addition to structural engineering, ZZ Consulting has earned a distinction as a leading dome design firm, having completed hundreds of dome projects globally, showcasing their capability in both conventional and innovative structural designs. The firm’s emphasis on blending technical skill with creative solutions enables it to meet the unique needs of its diverse clientele while maintaining a steadfast commitment to quality and safety in every project.