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We apply scientific and engineering principles to solve the world’s challenges — starting with yours. Whether we’re focusing on the design, construction and performance of buildings or expanding into new disciplines, we never limit ourselves, applying our expertise to all types of projects across a range of industries.

Thornton Tomasetti optimizes the design and performance of structures, materials and systems for projects of every size and level of complexity.
1949 Year Founded

40+ Offices Worldwide
7,000+ Active Projects

150+ Countries Worked In
50+ Languages Spoken

215+ LEED Professionals

What We Do

Whatever issue you face, we have your solution. We get to the heart of every problem—digging deep to understand its intricacies and nuances, so we can help you achieve your goals, together. 

Flood Resilience

We go beyond building-code compliance to protect your assets from current and future flood risks.

Venue Concert & Event Rigging

We're the leading industry expert in rigging engineering and structural load evaluation services for touring concerts, shows and special events.

Envelope Renewal

From hands-on investigation and analysis to repair or restoration for any material or building type, we can help you meet all your building enclosure renewal needs.

Deconstruction Engineering

Our 60+ years of experience in design and forensics combines with unequaled expertise in modeling and simulation to reengineer the demolition process.

Hydrogen Engineering

From risk assessment and advanced modelling to energy storage and supply, we work across the hydrogen spectrum to support your structural, safety, regulatory and resilience priorities.

Embodied Carbon

We help you make decisions that reduce the life-cycle impact of building materials on climate change – without compromising performance or cost.

Our Work

We are conquering complex problems - on six continents - and finding better ways to tackle even the most straightforward undertakings.

Courtesy Gensler
Courtesy Gensler
Courtesy Foster + Partners
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Recent News & Insights

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CFD & Soccer Ball Aerodynamics
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A curling free kick looks like magic, but it is really fluid dynamics in motion. Our CFD model shows how spin, airflow and the Magnus effect shape the ball’s path.

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GreenBox, an Innovative Mass Timber Floor System
June 15, 2026
Hear how GreenBox®, an innovative prefabricated mass timber floor system developed by London-based Associate Harry Crofton, combines speed, performance, sustainability, and reusability for the next generation of timber buildings.

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ENR Spotlights Rock Island Bridge’s Transformation
June 11, 2026
Engineering News-Record recently featured the Rock Island Bridge Renovation, a Kansas City project that transformed a historic railroad bridge over the Kansas River into a 35,000-square-foot public destination for dining, events and pedestrian connection.

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Vibration and Acoustics in Mass Timber
June 08, 2026
Mass timber offers major design advantages, but vibration and acoustic performance require careful coordination. Listen how design teams can balance floor vibration, acoustic separation, composite CLT-concrete systems, and sensitive equipment requirements in mass timber buildings.