
Education:
B.A. University of South Africa, 1987
B.Sc. (Hons.) Civil Engineering, University
of Cape Town, 1980
Registration:
Civil Engineer, State of California (C65607), 2003
M.I.Struct.E., United Kingdom 1988
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Ms. Deas has more than ten years of experience in the analysis and design of various types of structures. She has designed wood framed, structural steel, reinforced concrete, brick and masonry buildings for industrial, commercial and residential projects. Among the projects she has been in responsible charge of are: the design of a new 3 story reinforced concrete embassy building in Dublin, Ireland, a new multi-story reinforced concrete office building in London, U.K., and new steel framed and masonry college buildings in Oxford, U.K. Other projects that she has been associated with include: new houses up to 6000 square feet; new office buildings up to 9,000 square feet, several house additions up to 2,000 square feet; tenant improvements up to 2,000 square feet; and the review of reinforced concrete bridges and power plant anchorages.
Ms. Deas is also knowledgeable in earthquake engineering and the seismic renovation of buildings. She has analyzed reinforced concrete and timber framed buildings. Ms. Deas has designed buildings using blast resistant design. She has also analyzed and designed earthquake damage repairs for wood framed houses and foundation repairs. In addition, Ms. Deas has performed earthquake or foundation movement damage assessments on residences and small commercial buildings.
Ms. Deas was previously associated with Whitby Bird and Partners, London, England; Masojada and Partners, Durban, South Africa; and Grinaker Construction, South Africa.
AFFILIATIONS:
Structural Engineers Association of Northern California (SEAONC) - Continuing Education Committee, Seismology and Structural Standards Committee
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