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PJM Structural
4.9(
28
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Engineer - Structural

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Although I didn’t use their services, the promptness with a reply and the expertise displayed were exceptional. Whenever I need the services of a Structural Engineer, I will definitely reach out to PJM Structural."
New Restaurant Building
Pipe support frame
Truss webs and bottom chord damage
Interior Space
Pipe support frame

+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drawingstech Residential and Commercial Buildings LLC
5.0(
7
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Amazing experience! Exceeded our needs and expectations. We have hired them two more times and have passed their name onto friends and family. Nico has been professional and helpful through out the whole process. He helped us as homeowners understand the rules in our county and worked quickly to get us any information we needed. We look forward to future projects together."
EDEN
EDEN
EDEN
EDEN
EDEN

+72

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MAJ Engineering Group LLC
5.0(
8
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I couldn?t be happier with the architectural rendering services I received from MAJ Engineering. From start to finish, the experience was seamless, professional, and exceeded all my expectations. The team took my vision and brought it to life with stunning detail and accuracy. Every rendering was crisp, realistic, and beautifully captured the essence of the design. What impressed me most was their responsiveness and commitment to quality. They listened closely to my ideas, made thoughtful suggestions, and delivered on time?even ahead of schedule. It's clear they take great pride in their work, and it absolutely shows in the final product. If you're looking for top-tier architectural rendering that blends creativity with technical excellence, MAJ Engineering is the team to go with. I?m beyond satisfied and will absolutely be working with them again!"
Pierre Laveau
Living Room
Watercolor Sketch
Barndominium Design
Castillo Residence

+9

Response time3 days
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Florida International Engineering, Inc.
3.2(
5
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Engineer - Structural

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an issue with the building department about my home. I found Florida international engineering Inc, They provided all the documentation and solved the issues with the city of palm each county Building department. My permit got approved quickly due to their fast action. I strongly recommend this company for all engineering services. If you need to reach him call this # 305-244-5424"
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
123
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am having a full master bath and kitchen remodel done with new layouts in both rooms and knocking out a wall. Evolution worked with me to quickly get a drawing done of the new layouts so that the contractor could get started on the project. They made sure to include me in the process so that the design would be done exactly as my wife and I envisioned. They communicated effectively throughout the process and were always courteous and professional. I recommend them to anyone with drafting needs."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Sandra Puerta
3.2(
60
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Architect

Serving Royal Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hello! Welcome, where customer satisfaction is our number 1 priority. We are committed to our clients as if they are family, an attitude that we feel is beneficial for both parties. Our track record is riddled with comments of our exceptional customer service and the ability to work through every issue each job may ensue.

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

In many areas, advice from a structural engineer or an architect will be required by your building department before you can remove a wall, but even if it’s not necessary, it’s a good idea. Accidentally removing a load-bearing wall—even if a general contractor advises that it’s safe—can cause major structural damage, putting you and your family at risk and potentially costing thousands or tens of thousands of dollars in property damage.

The essential difference between an architect and an engineer is that architects typically focus more on the aesthetic design of buildings, although not without consideration for the structural integrity of the building. Engineers focus more on the structural, technical, and practical aspects of whether and how an architectural design can be built as drawn. You may need to hire both types of professionals if you’re designing and building a new home.

Although the two terms are closely related and often used interchangeably, pier and beam foundations and crawl spaces are different things. A pier and beam foundation is made up of concrete piers and wooden beams and creates a space under the home known as a crawl space. There are several types of foundations that create crawl spaces, often collectively known as “crawl space foundations,” but the crawl space itself is separate from the foundation. 

Water can seep into porous materials like wood beams, floor joists, and roof rafters within minutes, but they’ll need to see prolonged exposure before you have structural damage. Mold can start growing within 24 hours, and mold can eat away at the structural components over time. Wood rot is more of a concern, though. Wet and dry rot are fungal infections that set in in moist conditions and rapidly deteriorate wood, causing major structural damage within just a few months in some cases.

On average, 6 inches of concrete can hold around 150 pounds per square foot, but the exact weight that 6 inches of concrete can hold depends on factors such as the type of concrete, the reinforcement method, soil conditions below, and structural design. If you’re concerned about the longevity of your concrete patio, walkway, or driveway, hire a professional to help you choose an appropriate concrete thickness and reinforcement method for your needs.

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