Mr. Hines leads our school design team and has been responsible for the structural design of most of the educational facilities done by our office.He has been with The Di Salvo Ericson Group since 1983 and was named a principal in 1995.

Clay has extensive experience as a consulting structural engineer and has held positions at every level of practice. He has designed concrete and steel structures for educational, commercial, industrial, institutional, and municipal use. His experience has included the design of cast-in-place and pile foundations, braced and unbraced steel and concrete frames, two-way concrete slabs, and all aspects of masonry construction, along with masonry bearing walls and shear walls for seismic loading.

As Principal-In-Charge, Clay has led the structural design work for:

• Moses Brown School, Providence, RI - major additions & renovations
• Saint Edward's Church, New Fairfield, CT - new church & major modifications to existing church
• The Germantown School in Germantown, NY - large additions and modifications
• The Coxacksie-Athens School Campus in Coxsackie, NY.- large additions and modifications
• The Mohonk Mountain House Skating Pavilion, New Paltz, NY
• St Mary Church - Bethel, CT

Other projects, managed by Clay, include:

• The new Taconic Hills K-12 School ( 350,000 sf, $48 million project)
• Bethlehem Nativity Church, Bethlehem, CT
• Additions to fifteen Mormon churches throughout the Hudson Valley.
• Castle Point Veteran's Administration Hospital - additions
• Hyperion Software Headquarters, Stamford, CT - add two floors
• GTE Headquarters Expansion, Stamford, CT

  Additions to double the sizes of:
  

• The East Ridge Middle School in Ridgefield, CT
• The Saxe Middle School in New Canaan, CT.

Mr. Hines has successfully led our engineers, drafters and support people in producing buildings that meet requirements, on time and within budget.

Education:
BS Structural Engineering, Cornell University 1979
Master of Engineering (Structural), Cornell University, 1980

Registration:
Connecticut 1986
New York 1990
New Jersey 2000

Professional Membership:
The American Council of Engineering Companies of Connecticut
Connecticut Engineers in Private Practice
Connecticut's Structural Engineers Coalition
American Concrete Institute

Community Affiliations:
Bethel, CT. Soccer ~ Coach, two teams
St. Mary Church Parish, Bethel ~ Active member