meet howard engineering
Howard Engineering is a structural engineering firm serving residential, commercial and industrial projects across Ontario and Québec. The firm was built on a simple idea: engineering should help people build with confidence.
At Howard Engineering, the goal is to help you feel comfortable asking questions and moving forward in your project with clarity. Whether you are planning a renovation, developing a new building, or navigating construction decisions, when you understand the “why” behind the engineering, it becomes much easier to make confident decisions for your project.
MEET THE FOUNDER
Keesha Webster, P.Eng., ing. is the founder and principal structural engineer at Howard Engineering Ltd., with over a decade of experience across Ontario and Québec. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in both provinces and holds a master’s degree in Structural Engineering from the University of Waterloo.
Keesha started Howard Engineering as a space where structural engineering is accessible and inclusive. Her focus is on making the structural side of a project clear and manageable so clients can move forward with confidence.
Have a project in mind, or just starting to think about one? Reach out to Keesha to talk it through.
What we offer
New Building Structural Design
Structural design for new residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Existing Building Structural Assessments
Evaluation of existing structures to investigate concerns, or assess condition.
Every project is different, but these are some of the ways we commonly help.
Additions & Renovations
Structural design for new residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
Bearing Wall Removal & Structural Alterations
Design of beams, columns, and framing modifications for wall removals and structural changes.
Structural Consulting & Project Support
Engineering advice, feasibility reviews, and structural guidance during planning or construction.
How it Works
Not sure if you need an engineer yet? That’s completely okay. Many clients reach out while they’re still figuring out their project.
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Let's Talk
Reach out by phone or email to tell us about your project and talk through the next steps.
Share Details
Share any drawings, photos, sketches, or ideas you have so far so we can understand your project needs.
Review Proposal
We send a clear proposal outlining the scope of work and fees before moving forward.
Structural Design
Once approved, we prepare the structural drawings and calculations needed to support your project.
Move Forward
Your drawings can then be used by your contractor or architect, or submitted for permits.
Have a project in mind?
Let's talk about it.