Knowledge and Experience to deliver Florida Product Approvals (FL's), Miami-Dade Notice of Acceptance (NOA's), and Texas Department of Insurance (TDI's)
20+ years leading companies in hurricane impact testing and product submittals
30+ years participating and leading standard development
75+ hurricane products portfolio managementÂ


About
Tanya Dolby, P.E. has been closely involved in many facets of the fenestration industry for over 35 years. She has extensive experience with engineering analysis, product development, testing and certification of products including those for hurricane impact and bomb blast. She specializes in developing test proposals to certify client building products to meet various codes and standards, as well as submittal services for Florida Product Approvals FL’s, Miami-Dade NOA’s, and Texas Department of Insurance TDI’s.
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Tanya earned her first Professional Engineer license in 2007 and currently holds Professional Engineer licenses in 8 States.
Tanya also chairs and participates in various industry related organization committees for ASTM, FGIA (AAMA), and The Aluminum Association.
Leadership
Industry leadership & Committee
Aluminum Association Committee Chair - Engineering and Design Task Force
AAMA Committee Chair - AAMA TIR-A9, AAMA 501.4, AAMA 501.6, AAMA 501.7
ASTM Member –
E06 and F12 Committees for Standards Development
Engineering Leadership.
Technical Excellence.
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Professional
Engineer Licenses
Licensed in
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
Texas
Oregon
Maryland
Washington
Synopsis
Research and Publications
Technical Contributions
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Dolby, T. A., Kissell, J. R., & LaBelle, J. C. (2016). Pull-Out Strength of Screw Chases in Extrusions.  Light Metal Age, 48-53 .
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Labelle, J. C., & Dolby, T. A. (2009). Hex Washer-Head Fastener Pull-Over in Moderately Thin Aluminum. Light Metal Age, 40-43.
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Aluminum Design Manual – Equations: J.5-9 Pull-over for non-countersunk screws, J.5-10 Pull- over for countersunk screws, J.5-8 Screws in screw chases
Coming soon... Continuing Education Courses
Dolby Engineering will soon provide Continuing Education courses for Professional Engineers.