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Kamal Essaid
4.7(
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Mr Kamal Essaid completed a structural on-site inspection for a detached structure at my home . He was very professional from the time we spoke on the phone . He scheduled the inspection and showed up exactly the time that was set . From start to finish he completed the inspection and advised an abundance of knowledge while he completed it . He provided the reports when he said it would be ready with no hesitation . I highly recommend him and will use him again for all my engineering needs. Thank you Kamal !"
Crack in Wall foundation
close look at crack of 3/8"
Front door
Foundation settlement
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Jeffrey J. Moss, P.E.
4.4(
52
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We hired Mr. Jeffrey Moss to inspect the foundation of a house we were looking to buy. He responded to my inquiry right away, and I was able to schedule with him very quickly as well. He was extremely professional and knowledgeable. He showed up early, was very thorough, and extremely likeable. The report came back within days, and his prices are better than the other structural engineers I had spoken to that weren't even rated on this site! I would highly, highly recommend him!"
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Stonewall Structural Engineering, PLLC
3.1(
19
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Connor from Stonewall Structural Engineering showed up promptly on time. He went under my 93-year-old house without hesitation to check out the foundation issues. Within two hours he walked me through all his findings in detail and gave me some suggestions. I received a detailed, sealed report in 4 days with pictures, and multiple ways to resolve my issues. I hope to never need a structural engineer again, but I'll definitely be using Stonewall if I need an inspection again."
Kateri 7
Truss entry
Corner condos
Hall
St. Patricks

+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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William Siegel
5.0(
2
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

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.

Load Path Section
Framing Plan
Framing Plan
Details
Foundation Plan

+3

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Explicit Engineering Design & Analysis Solutions, PLLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

EEDAS, PLLC is a Civil/Structural engineering & Geotechnical consulting firm based in Morrisville, North Carolina. EEDAS is DBE/MBE/HUB certified. Our experienced engineers offer a full range of cost-effective engineering solutions and construction support.\nSince founded in 2019, EEDAS has provided a significant number of engineering projects (80+) across the nation. Our selection by numerous trusted and repeated customers for various projects across the nation is a testament to our competitiveness in terms of cost, quality, and schedule adherence.

Schools Village
3rd Level Addition
Response time2 days
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EEI Engineering & Inspections
4.7(
68
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent service and follow-up after completing the structural engineering inspection. Mr. Moti paid close attention to detail, was very personable, very helpful, and always willing to answer any questions and/or assist you in finding a way to complete any recommendations that were made."
Baseball Dugout
Park restroom facility
framing design
park restroom facility
framing design

+2

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Equagen Engineering & Inspections
5.0(
2
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Serving Raleigh, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Equagen Engineering & Inspections, is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality products and craftsmanship in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge and oath is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. Licensed and experienced, we provide structural inspections and structural design of educational buildings, residential homes, healthcare facilities, and commercial plazas. Our inspection services include foundation inspections, framing inspections and new home construction inspections. Give us a call and we look forward to working with you!

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

For Raleigh structural engineering projects, select air-entrained concrete to withstand freeze-thaw cycles and epoxy-coated rebar for moisture-prone areas. Hot-dip galvanized steel is ideal for exterior structural elements in humid conditions. Use pressure-treated or engineered lumber for wood framing, and choose mortar types suited to local climate. Sourcing materials from local suppliers ensures compatibility with Raleigh’s environment and building standards.

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In Raleigh, the duration of structural engineering projects depends on project type and complexity. Foundation repairs typically require 1–3 weeks, while structural additions or renovations may take 2–6 months, including time for permits and load-bearing wall modifications. New construction involving structural work can last 3–8 months. Weather, permitting, and the need for structural inspections may extend these timelines.

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In Raleigh, structural engineering maintenance should include regular foundation monitoring for settlement or cracks, especially after heavy rain or drought. Keep drainage systems clear to prevent water damage. Inspect steel supports annually for rust and repaint as needed. Concrete surfaces benefit from periodic sealing, and all load-bearing walls and structural elements should be professionally inspected each year, especially after severe weather or pest issues.

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Homeowners in Raleigh should consider the city’s humid climate, which requires moisture-resistant materials and proper ventilation. Raleigh’s clay soils can shift, so soil stabilization may be necessary for foundation work. Be mindful of historic district regulations, HOA guidelines, and tree preservation ordinances. Contractor availability may be limited during peak seasons, so plan ahead to avoid delays and ensure access to qualified professionals.

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Before starting structural engineering work in Raleigh, carefully review local permit requirements and confirm your plans follow the 2018 North Carolina Building Code. Arrange a geotechnical soil analysis, especially for clay-heavy soils, and schedule utility location services before any excavation. Check zoning, setback rules, and neighborhood guidelines. Planning around Raleigh’s seasonal weather and ensuring your project includes a detailed structural inspection can help prevent unexpected delays.

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