Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) was founded in 1956 on the principle that delivering better solutions requires a better understanding of the problem. From its very beginnings, WJE has brought a hands-on technical approach, comprehensive testing capabilities, and an enthusiasm for problem-solving to more than 70,000 projects. As preeminent problem solvers, the engineers, architects, and material scientists of WJE have extended the life of countless buildings and structures, and have improved the profession's understanding of how building structures, systems, and materials perform or fail.