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Q: How long does a structural assessment typically take?

• <div><p>A few hours for inspection, with a detailed report following in a week.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect assembly costs?

• <div><p>Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.</p></div>

Q: Are brick houses safer in an earthquake?

• <div><p>According to the <a href="https://www.earthquakecountry.org/step4/urmwalls/#:~:text=Houses%20built%20of%20unreinforced%20masonry,and%20the%20roof%20is%20critical.">Earthquake Country Alliance</a>&mdash;a public and private alliance in California that works to improve earthquake and tsunami readiness&mdash;reports that unreinforced masonry, such as stone, bricks, and hollow clay tiles, is more susceptible to earthquake damage. The mortar between bricks isn&rsquo;t as stable as other building materials and methods.</p></div>

Q: If you do the work yourself, how can you be sure your home is still structurally sound?

• <div><p>If you intend to do the majority of the work yourself, you can <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-architect-cost.htm">pay to hire an architect</a> or a structural engineer to ensure your home remains structurally sound. They can help with the planning to make sure everything is up to code and safe for your family. On the other hand, if you&rsquo;re not sure your home will be completely safe when you&rsquo;ve completed the project, let a pro do the job.</p></div>

Q: Do services include structural reinforcement?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals reinforce the foundation with additional supports or piers to prevent future sinking.</p></div>

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Last update on May 08, 2026

Reviewed in May 2026
The salesman was extremely knowledgeable and his presentation was fun, informative and not at all high pressure. Installation of our window went very smoothly and we are happy with it. Great customer service too. Would highly recommend. -Rick & Lori Kaufman
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in February 2026
Shawn is literally my angel! I just moved into a house and had so many things to assemble! He did such a fantastic job, reasonably priced and knows what he's doing! He's very friendly and gives great advice on any questions you may have. Thank you so much Shawn, you are a godsend! :)
Shawn The Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in August 2025
We truly could not have gotten our rental property ready to sell without Danielle and her crew. They stepped up in a big way and helped us through an overwhelming situation after one rough winter caused all the pipes to freeze and burst. On top of that, we had to deal with mold and a whole list...
L.A.D.S. Western Division
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Reviewed in October 2024
As planned, on time within budget. No complaints
Space Savers
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Reviewed in April 2024
Excellent no problem and saved the building underneath
LT Tree Service
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Reviewed in June 2023
THE BEST contractor we have ever worked with. Gabe worked on a Saturday to meet our needs. Home town friendly and provides quality work.
Gabe's Construction & Restoration, PLLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
From the Sales Rep Adam to the job site Forman Julio right down to the project manager Anthony they all where polite professional and honest. The sales rep Adam was honest and upfront about everything he didn't try to sell us anything we didn't need. He also pointed out that if we went to...
River Valley Remodelers, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Austin did an excellant job refinishing a couple of ceilings and repairing some wall cracks along with finishing some window areas that were removed. He was always a pleasure to talk with communicated his plans and schedule as needed. We would recommend him for multiple drywall projects.
Rocktek Drywall & Construction LLC
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Reviewed in June 2021
From our sales rep, Jim, to the project lead, John, the Hoffman team was knowledgeable, pleasant and efficient. I would hire them again!
Hoffman Cooling and Heating
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Reviewed in May 2021
Be Frank has the most personable crew to work with -would allow them in my home at anytime-very detail-conscious and cleanup oriented-Chris made it easy to work with you would be lucky to get him and his team.
Be Frank Painting
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Konak Engineering

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Serving Mcgregor, IA and surrounding areas

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"Aaron was very prompt in calling us and getting something scheduled so he could come take a look at the issue we have with our home . We feel comfortable moving forward now that Aaron has taken a look and provided some resources that we can contact.. Would recommend."

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

A few hours for inspection, with a detailed report following in a week.

Costs depend on furniture type, size, complexity, and whether additional modifications are needed.

According to the Earthquake Country Alliance—a public and private alliance in California that works to improve earthquake and tsunami readiness—reports that unreinforced masonry, such as stone, bricks, and hollow clay tiles, is more susceptible to earthquake damage. The mortar between bricks isn’t as stable as other building materials and methods.

If you intend to do the majority of the work yourself, you can pay to hire an architect or a structural engineer to ensure your home remains structurally sound. They can help with the planning to make sure everything is up to code and safe for your family. On the other hand, if you’re not sure your home will be completely safe when you’ve completed the project, let a pro do the job.

Yes, professionals reinforce the foundation with additional supports or piers to prevent future sinking.

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