Case Studies
At SM Engineering & Design, every project tells a story. In this section, we take you behind the scenes of some of our most impactful work highlighting the unique challenges we faced, the tailored solutions we developed, and the results we achieved. From structural limitations to tight timelines and complex design goals, each case study showcases our commitment to creative problem-solving, technical excellence, and client satisfaction.
We believe that every obstacle is an opportunity in disguise and our work is a testament to how the right approach can turn challenges into remarkable outcomes.
Recent Projects
Costa Caribe Golf & Country Club villages
"La Consentida" Restaurant
"La Consentida" Restaurant
What happens when a dream home turns into a renovation nightmare?
This case in Costa Caribe, Ponce started with failed contractors and unfinished work, until we stepped in.
Discover how we transformed chaos into a stunning, turnkey home.
"La Consentida" Restaurant
"La Consentida" Restaurant
"La Consentida" Restaurant
Can a century-old building become a high-end Mexican restaurant?
This is the story of La Consentida—a full transformation from structural reinforcement to design perfection.
See how we blended engineering, art, and emotion to create one of Puerto Rico’s most unique dining experiences.
PH Atlantis Condominium
"La Consentida" Restaurant
What happens when a client says, “I want my home to look like Batman lives here”?
This 4,000 sq. ft. penthouse was transformed into a dramatic, luxury “Batcave” with custom stone walls, textures, and cutting-edge lighting.
Discover how we turned an unusual idea into an unforgettable high-end residence.
Structural Health Monitoring
Structural Health Monitoring
Our structural health monitoring technology provides real-time data on the performance of buildings and infrastructure, enabling informed decision-making and improved safety.
Disaster Resilience
Structural Health Monitoring
Transportation Planning
We develop disaster resilience plans and infrastructure solutions that minimize the impact of natural disasters and other emergencies, protecting lives and property.
Transportation Planning
Structural Health Monitoring
Transportation Planning
Our transportation planning experts work with clients to develop sustainable, efficient transportation systems that meet the needs of communities and improve quality of life.