Philip Line
Line is a licensed professional engineer in the State of Maryland and URS Corporation’s senior structural engineer on the Building Sciences Team. With more than 19 years of experience in structural engineering, building codes, standards, and guideline development, he has worked with multi-disciplinary teams to develop best practices guidance for design of new structures and retrofits for existing structures, as well as building code and standards activities to implement hazard mitigation.
Line has also participated in code development and product evaluation hearings. He serves on several standards development committees including those of the American Society of Testing and Materials, the American Society of Civil Engineers, American Forest & Paper Association, and the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency's Building Seismic Safety Council.