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Q: What inspections do structural engineers do?

• <div><p>Structural engineers can perform various inspections on different structures in your home. These inspections usually include a report detailing the engineer&rsquo;s findings and recommendations for repairs so you can determine your next course of action for repairs, replacements, or new builds. Some of the most common structural engineering reports include:</p><ul><li><p>Full home inspection: $350&ndash;$1,000</p></li><li><p>Foundation: $300&ndash;$800</p></li><li><p>Load-bearing walls: $300&ndash;$1,000</p></li><li><p>Roof: $150&ndash;$600</p></li><li><p>Chimney: $200&ndash;$500</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How can you tell if a crack is structural?

• <div><p>Foundation cracks that are 1/8 inch wide or less, aren&rsquo;t uneven across the gap, and don&rsquo;t continue widening over time are usually just normal settling cracks and don&rsquo;t suggest structural issues. Horizontal cracks and stair-step cracks on foundation walls, any cracks that continue widening, are wider than 1/8 inch, or where one side juts out beyond the other, are often indicative of structural damage.</p></div>

Q: What building codes apply to spiral staircases?

• <div><p>Building codes for spiral staircases will vary by your location. Most local codes will specify minimum tread width, riser height, handrail requirements, and headroom. These standards help ensure safety and accessibility for all users. Always check local codes before you begin the installation to ensure compliance and avoid costly modifications or fines.</p></div>

Q: Why hire a structural engineer for home projects?

• <div><p>Provides expert analysis, ensuring safety and compliance with building codes.</p></div>

Q: What is considered a structural issue in a house?

• <div><p>Any issue that affects the structural integrity or soundness of a home is considered a structural issue. In addition to foundation cracks, other signs of structural issues include roof leaks, bowing walls, sloping floors, gaps around windows and doors, and more.</p></div>

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Last update on July 15, 2025

Reviewed in July 2025
Colby, showed up at my home and I hired him to tear down a 20x15 old building that I had and haul off the material. Colby was very polite and professional from the start to the end. Showed up on time when he said he would and did an excellent job on the process. Highly recommend CLC Liquidation...
CLC Liquidation & Removal
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Reviewed in March 2025
Amazing job it?s more than perfection. They were very nice and work within our budget!. Not only roofing but they can do a whole lot of construction based jobs and they are very professional in what they do. 10/10 recommend!.
Xtreme Roofing LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
L&L reinforced my deck, did several normal repairs inside my home. They completely redid my bathroom. It was totally gutted. They handled re-tiling floor and shower, replaced cabinets and sinks, counter tops. installed new tub and all electrical and plumbing that it required. They were...
Landon & Landon Construction LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Tyler Cobb and his Axiom Builders crew are wonderful to work with! Attentive to detail and efficient and professional. Tyler‘s vast commercial building experience was a real plus for this homeowner!
Axiom Builders, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2022
Friendly and easy to work with . David is a true architect with his designs. Lester does the best he can to give you all the discounts he can. Reasonably priced. Caring attitude and reliable. I would definitely hire again.
Stone Contracting and Landscaping
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Reviewed in January 2022
Very pleased with the quality of workmanship,Mr.Millsap and crew take alot of pride in there work and it shows...Sap construction does what they say they will do and in a timely matter,and very punctual,I would highly recommend this company
Sap's Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
John at Tiger Garage Worx was great. I highly recommend them. Our garage door had an issue one night, the next morning, John showed up and got it fixed up for us. Efficient and very reasonably priced. If you choose them for your project, you will not be disappointed.
Tiger Garage Worx
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Reviewed in April 2021
Very professional. I changed the total layout and design of the fence the day of installation and they accommodated to all my requests. You will not find a better price or quality of work anywhere. 100% recommended
Dynasty fence and decks - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in February 2016
<p>We had them inspect our house foundation and crawlspace because we were seeing signs of settling.</p> <p>They were quick to come inspect and provide an engineer's evaluation (for $500) and to make a recommendation for repairs.</p> <p>We waited a few months to contact them in order to have...
Engineered Solutions of Georgia
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Reviewed in August 2015
TERRIBLE!!!! We had Will from aquaquard come out for an assessment of our foundation. We were going to do a total remodel of our home. We had some major settling issues and knew we could not invest hundreds of thousands of dollars in the work without first addressing the foundation. Will...
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Big Block Designs, LLC

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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I highly recommend this contractor! The quality of work was excellent from start to finish. They were professional, dependable, knowledgeable, and paid close attention to every detail. The workmanship exceeded my expectations, and you can truly tell they take pride in what they do! I would definitely use them again!"

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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADDArchitect - For Business

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Evolution Drafting did a great job modifying my existing plans and updating for Arizona codes and took care of the structural engineering as well."

+23

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

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Customers say: Quick response

"He did architectural drawings for me. Very professional, timely and he does quality work."

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Ascended Constructions

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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Terraform Development & Design LLC

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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Terraform Development & Design LLC, delivers expert permit-ready architectural plans and drafting services nationwide. With 8+ years of experience and hundreds of clients across all 50 states, we create code-compliant residential and commercial construction documents that get approved fast and built right.\nFrom site plans, floor plans, elevations, structural & foundation drawings to MEP coordination, full construction sets, 3D renderings, interior design, solar PV layouts, and precise material takeoffs - we handle it all. Fast 4-6 week turnaround, 3 design revisions included, free revisions for city redline changes, transparent pricing (starts at $2,000), and direct partnerships with licensed engineers for stamps in every state.

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Engineer - Structural

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are completely satisfied with the work. Completely professional and responsive. Came in an did exactly what was promised and our floors look and feel great! Thank!"

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Alpha Omega Engineering, LLC

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Draftsperson/CADDEngineer - Structural

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Great work ethic, responsive,get things done on time."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Blacksheep Contractor

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ArchitectArchitect - For BusinessDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He is a nice guy and did a good job. He fixed the problem."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Design BIM Group, LLC

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Architect - For Business

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Scott has been great to work with and truly cares about putting out the best product possible. Worked very hard to deliver what we asked for and helped to collaborate with us delivering and amazing building design."

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Response time1 day

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Family Safe Southeast

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Engineer - Structural

Serving Cave Spring, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Saw display at home and garden show. Researched product and company, then ordered 4X4 shelter via telephone. Company provided additional details about testing and certification IAW FEMA standards upon request. Delivery and installation were on time and as promised."

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Structural engineers can perform various inspections on different structures in your home. These inspections usually include a report detailing the engineer’s findings and recommendations for repairs so you can determine your next course of action for repairs, replacements, or new builds. Some of the most common structural engineering reports include:

Full home inspection: $350–$1,000
Foundation: $300–$800
Load-bearing walls: $300–$1,000
Roof: $150–$600
Chimney: $200–$500

Foundation cracks that are 1/8 inch wide or less, aren’t uneven across the gap, and don’t continue widening over time are usually just normal settling cracks and don’t suggest structural issues. Horizontal cracks and stair-step cracks on foundation walls, any cracks that continue widening, are wider than 1/8 inch, or where one side juts out beyond the other, are often indicative of structural damage.

Building codes for spiral staircases will vary by your location. Most local codes will specify minimum tread width, riser height, handrail requirements, and headroom. These standards help ensure safety and accessibility for all users. Always check local codes before you begin the installation to ensure compliance and avoid costly modifications or fines.

Provides expert analysis, ensuring safety and compliance with building codes.

Any issue that affects the structural integrity or soundness of a home is considered a structural issue. In addition to foundation cracks, other signs of structural issues include roof leaks, bowing walls, sloping floors, gaps around windows and doors, and more.

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