Expertise: Litigation and Insurance

Russ Randall, PE

Russ brings over 25 years of experience in project management, parking structure design and restoration, lighting design, Owner representation services, condition assessments, repair and design of structures with water intrusion and structural damage, and consultation as an expert witness. Outside of work, Russ enjoys spending time with his family and watching his kids participate in […]

Ed Wrenn, CPE, RRO

Ed develops project specific scopes of repair and specialized engineering cost estimates to remediate construction efficiencies and damages. His love for math and analysis makes him natural at Hygrothermal Modeling (WUFI) testing, mapping, and understanding the results of moisture incursions. It is no wonder Ed is a proud owner of a Moccamaster, a coffee brewer […]

Kirk Stanford, PE, LEED AP

Kirk oversees projects from start to finish, including contract administration and hands-on field observation throughout construction. He has in-depth experience with all types of structures and materials including concrete, steel, masonry, wood, stucco, EIFS, windows, and brings the most project experience in coastal developments, historic buildings, and stadiums. Expanding his creativity beyond his engineering work, […]

Stephen Robinson, PE, LEED AP

Stephen rose through the ranks from the manager of the Building Solutions Group in Greensboro and a vice president to his current position of SKA president. In addition to leading our 7-office firm, he is responsible for the technical and administrative review of services performed by our project managers. Stephen takes pleasure in seeing people accomplish […]

Ralph Mills, PE

Ralph’s responsibilities include structural project management, planning, quality control, and training. He loves the engineering process of working through challenges with SKA staff and consultants to find solutions for clients. He is an asset and sounding board to his structural engineering team and extends this collaborative disposition to SKA’s clients. Ralph met the girl who […]

Tim Cook, PE

Tim’s specialties include design of new structures, investigative analysis, and report writing on existing structural systems. Tim and his wife, Amy, are raising four kids from college to middle school age and spend a lot of their very rare spare time at the baseball/softball diamond watching the kids compete. Along with coaching these various teams, […]

Kent Yarborough, PE, LEED AP

Kent started out as a business analyst but soon found that unfulfilling and promptly pursued engineering. He joined SKA and not long after returned to Wilmington, his hometown, to help establish SKA’s branch office there. Kent manages and oversees a variety of projects, including the evaluation and assessment of exterior façades and various structural investigations. […]

Tim Norton

Tim performs design reviews of other professional firm’s construction documents to assist clients with potential design issues prior to construction. His experience includes stucco, EIFS, siding, masonry and window and door flashing designs on commercial, institutional and residential projects. He is very active in his church assisting with the praise band (music/lighting/sound engineering/media). Tim’s favorite […]