WOODS STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING LLC
efficient. experienced. responsive. collaborative.
lake tahoe-truckee-reno-the eastern sierra and beyond
(2025: altadena+pacific palisades fire rebuild)
LOUIS ROCKY WOODS PE/SE
PREVIOUS COMPANIES
1988-1991 / Mason -Woods Associates / Architecture and Engineering
1992-1994 / Louis Woods Associates / Structural Engineers
1995-2025 / Gabbart & Woods Tahoe Partners / Structural Engineers *
PRESENT COMPANIES
Woods SE llc / Engineer of Record services and construction support.
Woods Tech llc / Technical services, collaboration and feedback for Design Professionals.
*From 1995-2025, Rocky led Gabbart & Woods Tahoe Partners, a mid-sized structural engineering company with offices in Incline Village and Truckee. During this time the professional engineers in the company produced almost two thousand regional projects of all types, including airport facilities, education facilities, retail, offices, restaurants, resorts, and architecturally significant residences, from Old Tahoe Lodge to steel, glass and concrete Modern. The company also specialized in working closely with local builders and designers on smaller projects of all types, including log homes, remodels and additions. Several of the professional engineers from Gabbart & Woods now comprise Canyon Studio, a collaborative structural engineering group that Rocky helped create.
A FEW REPRESENTATIVE PROJECTS














1 stal tre hus
architecture: jls design
builder: norwegian wood construction
photograph: courtesy of jls design
2 uc davis/tahoe field station/seismic retrofit
architecture: collaborative design studio
builder: geney-gassiot
photograph: courtesy of collaborative design studio
3/4 mammoth lakes public library
architecture: ryan group architects
builder:
photograph: courtesy of ryan group architects
5 tahoe donner lodge
architecture: ryan group architects
builder: krump construction
photograph: courtesy of ryan group architects
6/7 sugar bowl academy campus
architecture: pfau-long architects/ward-young architecture+planning
builder: smc construction
photograph: vance fox photography
8 cornerstone church
architecture: doug eddy aia
builder: costalupes construction
photograph: courtesy of doug eddy aia
9 dyer residence
architecture: kappe studio
builder: kim and rocky woods
photograph: jeremy jensen media
10 northstar residence
architecture: mwa architecture
builder: meng construction
photograph: ed asmus photography
11 lake country townhouses
architecture: borelli and smith architecture
builder: howe construction
photograph: louis woods
12 david walleys resort
architecture: doug eddy AIA
builder: tahoe ridge group
photograph: courtesy of doug eddy aia
13 truckee residence
architecture: mwa architecture
builder: heller construction
photograph: vance fox photography
14 topanga residence
architecture: kappe studio /engineer of record: reiss brown ekmekji /consulting: woods se
builder: finn kappe
photograph: brian thomas jones


We love the endless connections with nature our beautiful region offers.
contact
918 solarium drive, reno nv 89511
775.815.8260
[email protected]
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