Elrod Engineering, LLC, based in Smyrna, Tennessee, is a comprehensive structural engineering and consulting firm with a rich history spanning more than 35 years. Originally established as Elrod & Company in 1983 by Ron Elrod, P.E., the company quickly became known for its professional engineering services, particularly in the structural design of commercial signs. Over the years, the firm has undergone significant changes, including a rebranding in 2013 to Elrod Engineering LLC under the ownership of Rob Alley, which aimed to honor the company's legacy while propelling it into a new era of growth.
Elrod Engineering distinguishes itself by its dedication to the signage industry while expanding its capabilities in general structural engineering. This dual focus allows the firm to effectively manage a range of projects, offering services such as project management, facility surveys, and specialized structural engineering solutions. The company's commitment to quality is evident in its mission to support and elevate the identities of today’s modern businesses through conscientious design and specifications, ensuring public safety.
Supporting a diverse clientele, Elrod Engineering is also proud to offer multilingual services, enhancing communication and collaboration with clients from varied backgrounds. The core values of the company, developed from employee feedback, emphasize doing hard things for the right reasons, creativity in problem-solving, mentoring, mutual investment in colleagues, and shared responsibility. These principles guide the company's endeavors and foster a team-oriented environment.
With the acquisition of Cooke Brown LLC, another esteemed engineering entity in Philadelphia, Elrod Engineering is well-positioned to expand its offerings further, ensuring that it remains at the forefront of the industry while continuing its legacy of excellence.
