Leadership
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Philip Renouf
President
Philip RenoufPresident
Phil has more than 30 years of experience in the structural and architectural evaluation, design, repair and restoration of building facades. Prior to 1980, he performed structural design and construction services for a wide range of building and tank types in the civil/environmental group. He has served as Project Manager on wall restoration projects involving brick, stone, concrete, terra cotta and windows. His responsibilities include development of program requirements, quality control, budgets, scheduling, staffing and overall project coordination. He is the author of articles focusing on the repair of terra cotta and the cleaning of masonry facades. Phil is a graduate of the University of Illinois where he earned a Bachelor of Architecture (Structures Option).
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Associations
The Rookery – Restoration of Terra Cotta Façade (Historic Landmark)
The Restaurant Gage – Storefront Rehabilitation (Historic Landmark)
St. Paul’s Church Condition Study and Rehabilitation
John G. Shedd Aquarium - Facility Master Plan and Infrastructure Improvements
Chicago Board of Trade Façade Rehabilitation
201 North Wells Façade Rehabilitation (Landmark)Chicago Committee on High-Rise Buildings
Landmark Preservation Council of Illinois
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Jon Boyd
Chief Executive Officer
Jon BoydRA, SE, PE
Chief Executive Officer
Jon has over 30 years of diversified experience in structural and architectural engineering for a myriad of building types. Over the past 25 years he has focused primarily on building exterior wall systems including design consulting, peer reviews, project troubleshooting, investigations and condition assessments, repair, retrofit and rehabilitation design, structural and architectural engineering analysis and design. As Chairman of the Board and CEO, Mr. Boyd is responsible for general oversight of corporate operations for Klein and Hoffman, Inc. Jon earned a Masters of Architecture (Building Structures) and a BS in Architectural Studies from the University of Illinois.
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Associations
Park National Bank Building Façade RecladdingAmerican Architectural Manufacturers Association
American Concrete Institute – Chicago Chapter Past President
ACI 1985 Fall Convention - General Chairman
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Society of Testing and Materials
E6.55 – Building Exterior Walls
C18 – Dimensional Stone
Chicago Committee on High Rise Buildings – Past Chairman
International Concrete Repair Institute
Structural Engineering Certification Board, Directors
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois – Past President -
Peter Power
Vice President
Peter PowerRA
Vice President
Pete oversees a wide variety of rehabilitation and renovation projects for all aspects of the building envelope. He is a leader in the specialized field of window rehabilitation and replacements in the Chicagoland market, maintaining an expanding portfolio of many prominent midrise and highrise buildings. His dual background in Architecture and Engineering related fields combined with an attention to detail and coordination provides a comprehensive solution to the most complex projects. Pete attended the University of Illinois where he earned a Masters in Architecture (structures option) and a BS in Architectural Studies.
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Associations
Watermark at Logan Square - Window Replacement, Roof Replacement and Structural Repair of Facade
Museum of Science and Industry South Portico Renovation
Kennedy House Window and Exterior Façade Investigation and Assessment
Imperial Towers
Hopkinson House Condominiums (Local Historic District)
Grand Ohio Condominium Building Façade Rehabilitation and Window Replacement
720 Gordon Terrace CondominiumsAmerican Architectural Manufacturers Association
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David Fanella
Vice President
David FanellaPhD, SE, PE, FASCE
Vice President
David is the Director of our New Structures Group with more than 20 years of design experience in a variety of buildings and special structures. He is actively involved in a number of national technical committees. Following 9/11, David participated in the investigation of World Trade Center Towers 1, 2, and 7, and was the primary author on major reports detailing the methods and codes used during the design and construction of these famous structures. David is a native of Chicago and attended the University of Illinois at Chicago where he earned a Doctorate and BS in Structural Engineering and a Masters in Civil Engineering (Structural).
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Associations
Westin North Shore Hotel and Convention Center
Westin Lombard Hotel and Convention Center
Skygazer Office Building
Sky Plaza
Naperville Towne Centre
InterContinental Hotel and Convention Center
9400 West Foster Hotel One-Story Conference Center AdditionStructural Engineers Association of Illinois (Board member and President-Elect)
American Society of Civil Engineers
American Concrete Institute
American Institute of Steel Construction
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Homa Ghaemi
Vice President
Homa GhaemiSE, PE
Vice President
Homa leads the Structural Restoration/Rehabilitation group in the Chicago office. She has over 25 years of experience in the structural design of steel and concrete, as well as project management of both public and private sector clients throughout the country. She combines this experience with an affinity for sustainable designs and an appreciation for clients’ budgetary constraints. Homa’s work has taken her as far as Taiwan, China and Puerto Rico, on projects in the adaptive reuse and restoration arena, as well as new construction in the hospitality, education, healthcare, telecommunication and food manufacturing industries. Homa completed her B.S/M.S studies in Civil/Structural Engineering at The Ohio State University and earned her M.B.A. from Kellogg School of Management, EMP77, at Northwestern University.
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Associations
Transportation Building Sidewalk Vault Investigation and Restoration
South Bay Club Condominium Garage Repair
Ridgeview Tower -1567 Ridge Garage Investigation and Rehabilitation
Park Monroe Conversion
Maxwell Street Retail Redevelopment
Malibu East Parking Garage Assessment and Rehabilitation
Loyloa University - Mundelein Center Rehabilitation Project
Holy Trinity Polish Mission - Bell Tower Restoration
Christopher Center for Library and Information Resources
Buckingham Fountain Restoration
55 East Monroe – Parking Garage Assessment and Rehabilitation
2431 North Clark Lincoln Park Garage Investigation and Rehabilitation
1616 North Sheridan Garage Investigation and Rehabilitation
1516 North State Parkway Parking Garage Investigation and RehabilitationAmerican Concrete Institute
American Institute of Steel Construction
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois
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Jay Paul
Senior Principal
Jay PaulSE, PE, FACI
Senior Principal
Jay has more than 40 years experience in the evaluation, design and repair of environmental structures, parking facilities and building facades as well as roofs and foundations. He is Principal-in-Charge of the firm's restoration engineering group and is the author of several articles dealing with the evaluation, testing and repair of concrete structures. Jay shares his expertise through membership on numerous professional committees. Jay attended the University of Illinois where he earned a Masters and BS in Architectural Engineering.
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Associations
Sidestream Elevated Pool Aeration Stations (SEPA)
55 East Monroe – Parking Garage Assessment and RehabilitationAmerican Concrete Institute
Past Chair - Committee 546 - Concrete Repair
Secretary – Committee 563 – Repair Specifications
Member - Committee 562 – Concrete Repair Code
Member – Committee 364 – Rehabilitation
Member - TRRC ACI Committee – Oversees repair of concrete for all ACI committees
International Concrete Repair Institute
Institutional and Municipal Parking Congress
Structural Engineers Association of Illinois – Past President -
Todd Gorrell
Associate Principal
Todd GorrellRA
Associate Principal
Since obtaining a Masters of Architecture from the University of Illinois in 1988, Todd has lived and worked in Chicago. Todd has practiced Architecture for over 20 years, specializing in investigation and repair of existing buildings. He has extensive experience in evaluating distress conditions in both historic and contemporary exterior cladding (masonry, concrete, EIFS, windows and curtainwalls), and in developing repair designs and construction documents. Incorporating lessons learned from numerous investigations of existing buildings, Todd also provides peer review services for new building enclosures, including computer-aided thermal/moisture analysis.
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AssociationsAmerican Society for Testing and Materials
Building Enclosure Technology and Environment Council -
Rhocel Bon
Associate
Rhocel BonAssociate
Mr. Bon is experienced in all phases of restoration projects. He has conducted investigations, worked on garage and facade restorations and performed structural analysis of roofs and floor support systems. His regular responsibilities also include structural design and analysis for alterations and additions to existing construction; field investigations; the preparation of construction documents and on-site engineering during construction. Rhocel is a graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (Architecture).
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AssociationsAmerican Concrete Institute
International Concrete Repair Institute -
Adugna Fanuel
Associate
Adugna FanuelSE, PE, LEED AP
Associate
Adugna has more than ten years of experience in structural engineering and has designed and managed a wide variety of building and special structures. Adugna believes there are lessons to be learned from each project and that a continuous exchange of ideas between team members is a key factor in achieving a successful and practical design. As a LEED Certified Engineer, he endeavors to promote sustainable design and construction.
Adugna attended Addis Ababa University and the University of Illinois at Chicago. He works and lives in Chicago.
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Associations
Westin North Shore Hotel and Convention Center
Westin Lombard Hotel and Convention Center
Skygazer Office Building
Sky Plaza
Naperville Towne Centre
InterContinental Hotel and Convention Center
9400 West Foster Hotel One-Story Conference Center AdditionStructural Engineers Association of Illinois
American Society of Civil Engineers
Structural Engineering Institute
American Society of Steel Construction -
Robert Hotes
Associate
Robert HotesAIA, LEED AP BD+C
Associate
Philadelphia Restoration Group LeaderBob recently joined Klein and Hoffman, bringing more than 20 years of experience in the fields of building envelope repair, façade restoration, window replacement, adaptive reuse, architectural design and condition assessments for historic landmark buildings and contemporary structures. Clients include public and private institutions, religious organizations, government agencies, condominium associations, commercial retailers and corporations. As Restoration Group Leader he supervises technical staff in the preparation of reports, architectural details, cost estimates and construction documents. He also performs on-site investigations and evaluations of existing structures and provides construction support services. Bob is the 2011 laureate of the Richard Morris Hunt Fellowship, holds degrees in architecture, historic preservation and civil engineering from Princeton University and the University of Pennsylvania, and teaches in the historic preservation program at Philadelphia University.
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Associations
West Chester University Recitation Hall Exterior Conservation (National Register Historic District)
Welsh Valley Middle School Facade Condition Assessment and Window Replacement
Watermark at Logan Square - Window Replacement, Roof Replacement and Structural Repair of Facade
Valley Forge Towers Balcony Rehabilitation
Thomas Edison Memorial Tower Museum at Menlo Park Structural Condition Assessment
The Hotel duPont 11th Street Façade Rehabilitation
St. Mary’s Hall/Doane Academy - Emergency Structural Inspection and Stabilization
Sacred Heart Parish - Bell Tower, School and Church Facades Assessment and Restoration
SEPTA Wayne Station Renovation and Improvements Project
Philadelphia Facade Ordinance Inspections
Pennypack Environmental Education Center
Lower Merion School District Administration Offices Window and Masonry Restoration
Kennedy House Window and Exterior Façade Investigation and Assessment
Hopkinson House Condominiums (Local Historic District)
First United Methodist Church of Hightstown Structural Investigation and Restoration
Fern Rock General Repair Shop Masonry Façade and Structural Repair
Fairfield Presbyterian “Old Stone” Church Structural Assessment and Rehabilitation of Roof Trusses
Daffy’s Facade Hazard Remediation
Club Quarters Philadelphia Facade Hazard Remediation
Church of St. Raphael - Holy Angels North Facade Emergency Stabilization and Reconstruction
Bryn Mawr College, 1307 Locust Street Condition Assessment and Feasibility Study
Bicentennial Hall - The “Fisk” Chapel Restoration (Historic Landmark)
Beaver Hill Condominium Balcony Assessment and Repair
Bala Cynwyd Middle School - Façade Investigation and RehabilitationAmerican Institute of Architects / AIA Philadelphia
American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works
Association for Preservation Technology International / Delaware Valley Chapter
Community Design Collaborative
DOCOMOMO International
International Council on Monuments and Sites
National Trust for Historic Preservation / Preservation Forum
Partners for Sacred Places
Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia
Preservation Pennsylvania
Preservation New Jersey
Preservation Delaware
Society of Architectural Historians
US Green Building Council / Delaware Valley Green Building Council