Structural Engineering Solutions You Can Trust
Professional structural engineering consulting
for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
Professional structural engineering consulting
for residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
SERVICES:
• Structural Engineering and Design for Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Buildings
• Structural Inspections and Engineering Reports
• Foundation and Retaining Wall Inspection & Design
• Manufactured Home Foundation Inspections & HUD Compliance Certifications
• Structural Design for Building Remodeling and Renovation Projects
West Kentucky
(Paducah, Murray, and surrounding areas)
Karim Farokhnia, PhD, PE
Founder & Principal Engineer
Dr. Karim Farokhnia is the Founder and Principal Engineer of Prime Design & Engineering, LLC. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Kentucky and Tennessee, with expertise in structural engineering, structural inspections, hazard mitigation, and resilient infrastructure systems.
Dr. Farokhnia earned his PhD in Structural Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and currently serves as an Assistant Professor of Civil and Sustainability Engineering at Murray State University. His professional and research experience includes structural design, forensic engineering, wind and seismic resilience, flood risk assessment, and AI-assisted infrastructure modeling.
karim@primede.org
(970) 488-0399