Robert P. Schmitz, M.S.ST., P.E.

357 Terrace Drive East
Brookfield, WI 53045-5504
http://www.fabric-formedconcrete.com
Phone:(262) 796-1070

Robert P. Schmitz, M.S.ST., P.E. is a registered professional engineer in the State of Wisconsin, with more than thirty-five years experience in architecture and structural engineering. His research interest in fabric formwork comes as a result of work he completed for his Master’s degree and his desire to see this unique method of forming concrete brought into mainstream construction practice. He is a member of ASCE and ACI. 

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