Licensed Structural Engineer with 13 years of structural design experience.\n\nI provide the following services:\n- New construction design (Residential, commercial, office, etc)\n- Remodels and Tenant improvements\n- Truss repairs\n- Bearing wall removal\n- Trellis, pergola and carport design\n- Concrete, Steel, Wood and Masonry design \n- Custom stairs
We work extremely hard for the owner and our company strives to take care of all our client's unique needs and always have the owner's best interest at heart. We are very detailed and meticulous in our work. Our long-term vision is for us to become your go to Contractor with capabilities to do multiple types of projects. \n\nCall us today you will be relieved you did. Thank you
Welcome to Woodruff Engineering, PLLC! We are Structural Engineers local to the Queen City with commitment to high quality expertise that your home or business deserves. We offer personalized services with competitive prices to both small and large needs. We look forward to helping you take the next step in your endeavors!
I am a licensed Professional Engineer providing structural engineering services for residential and small commercial projects. I work with homeowners, contractors, and design professionals to help move projects through the permit process by providing structural calculations, drawings, evaluations, and engineering letters as needed.\n\nIn-person structural inspections are available in Maryland, DC, and Northern Virginia. Remote structural consulting is available in Delaware and North Carolina.\n\nTypical projects include load-bearing wall removal, beam and header sizing, additions, decks, foundation concerns, and framing evaluations. My goal is to provide practical, code-compliant structural solutions that are clear, efficient, and tailored to the project.
Free estimates. We have 25 employees not including office staff. We DO NOT sub-contract any of our work and therefore we have absolute control over every job and the quality of workmanship therein. In doing so we maintain our outstanding reputation with customers,the Better Business Bureau, and other organizations such as Angie's List. Additional DBA - CNR Home Improvements.
With over 20 years of experience doing engineering I have been able to come across all sorts of projects either big or small. That level of experience was established while doing construction, and as time went on I decided to pursue my passion for both construction and engineering. Next thing you know the natural fit to become the expert you need to take care of your home or business grew and expanded to where we are today. We will be able to handle everything from design work for septic/water systems to engineering projects like structural or soil. We ensure that you will receive the level of service to the best of our ability by showing up early and leaving later than needed. Give JLH Engineering Services, PLLC a call today, we look forward to working with you!
Our company is large enough to handle all your needs yet maintains a small business attitude. We have our own Ceritied Home and Storm Inspectors to ensure you get complete damage coverage. We have been in business for 10 years with employees who have been professionals of their trade for over 25 years. That's why we provide a 5 year written labor warranty on all our jobs. We don't look at you as just a job but as a potential customer while guaranteeing satisfaction!!
Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts
A structural engineer evaluates any structural components, like floors, foundations, walls, and roofs, to ensure they can support the structure. They also consider the soil quality in your area, potentially extreme weather conditions, and proximity to bodies of water and groundwater to ensure your building can withstand any stresses placed on it by the surrounding environment. Structural engineers work on both new and existing buildings.
Indications include cracks in walls, uneven floors, and sticking doors or windows that suggest foundation movements.
A construction manager is particularly useful in the case of a large-scale build with custom design elements, so it’s usually worth it to hire one. They can help manage your budget, maintain quality control, oversee timelines, and navigate unexpected hurdles. While construction managers are pricey, they can actually save money in the long run by identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring the project stays within budget.
Most lenders and homeowner’s insurance companies don’t mandate a structural engineer’s inspection, so in most cases, it’s not required. However, it’s a good idea to have one done anyway to ensure you know what you’re buying. You can use the report to carry out repairs after closing or even to negotiate the sale price before closing.
Stone, marble, and brick are common building materials of Neoclassical architecture, though you will also find wood flooring and a range of natural stone tiles. Since several home styles fall under Neoclassical architects' umbrella, a range of building materials—including traditional wood framing—will make an appearance.
The Lawndale, NC homeowners’ guide to structural engineering services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Beam installation costs are an important consideration if you’re building a home or doing renovations. Learn about average costs and factors in this guide.
A bowing basement wall needs immediate repair. Learn how much it costs to repair a bowing basement wall and what factors can affect the final price tag.
Learn why it might be a good idea to hire a structural engineer for a home inspection in addition to a general home inspector when you’re purchasing a home.
