S. K. Ghosh Associates, Inc. was founded in February 1998 by Dr. S. K. Ghosh who until then had served as Director, Engineering Services, Codes and Standards, Portland Cement Association, Skokie, IL. The company provides seismic and code-related consulting services to engineers, businesses, trade associations, code-writing bodies and governmental agencies involved in the design and construction of buildings and other structures, and impacted by the provisions of building codes.  

Susan Dowty, S.E., formerly Senior Staff Engineer, International Conference of Building Officials, Whittier, CA and Secretariat of the International Building Code (IBC) Structural Subcommittee for the 2000 IBC, joined the organization effective January 1, 2000, greatly boosting our expertise as well as goodwill. Our extensive background can help our clients with proper interpretation and implementation of building and seismic code provisions in the design of buildings and other structures.