Thorson Baker + Associates (TBA) is a renowned engineering consulting firm founded in 1993, providing comprehensive design services for the building construction industry. With professional registrations across 49 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and select regions in Canada, TBA delivers structural, mechanical, electrical, technology, and commissioning engineering services. Civil engineering is specifically offered throughout the Midwest, catering to a diverse array of markets including education, healthcare, hospitality, and recreation.
At TBA, the core philosophy emphasizes attentive service and creative design solutions tailored to each client's specific project requirements. Each project is supervised directly by a principal from inception to completion, ensuring that all specifications, schedules, and budgets are met meticulously. Their team of over 15 LEED Accredited Professionals demonstrates a commitment to sustainable design practices, and the integration of modern technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) brings about innovative and efficient project resolutions.
The firm has a robust history, having completed notable projects like the Akron Zoo renovations and the Akron Main Library Addition. Their longstanding relationships with various industries showcase a dedication to repeated excellence and a goal to be the first choice for clients' challenging projects. After the retirement of founders Mike Thorson and Gordon Baker in 2019, TBA has continued to thrive under the leadership of former principals, ensuring continuity in quality and service.
TBA prides itself on creating unique and economical engineering solutions that not only meet project demands but also enhance the built environment for future generations. As they aspire to be the go-to firm for clients seeking innovative engineering services, their combination of experience, technology utilization, and client-focused strategies sets TBA apart in the competitive engineering landscape.
