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Q: How does an engineer assess a building’s structural integrity?

• <div><p>Through detailed analysis of load paths, materials, and existing damages.</p></div>

Q: What is the 10 10 rule in construction?

• <div><p>The 10 10 rule describes the formula most contractors use to determine how much to charge for a job. Allowing for 10% overhead above the total projected cost to do the work and 10% profit sets a contractor up for success, even if there are delays or other problems on the project. This formula isn&rsquo;t a hard-and-fast rule, but it is a ballpark figure to begin with when estimating your expenses on a job.</p></div>

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: 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>

Q: Can termite damage affect home structural value?

• <div><p>Yes, unresolved damage can decrease property integrity and market value.</p></div>

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Last update on September 02, 2024

Reviewed in September 2024
Robert K visited our home in NM and did a wonderful job installing our bathtub and walk-in shower. Quality work in an efficient manner. They ran into some problems from the original builder, but were able to overcome without significant delays or problems.
Dreamstyle Remodeling of New Mexico
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Reviewed in August 2023
We had some high limbs of a ponderosa overhanging the roof of our house. Cesar's did a Great Job removing these limbs, taking extra care to rope down all the large limbs. Also a good job cleaning up the job site. Great Work!
Cesar's Tree Service & Maintenance
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Reviewed in July 2023
Manager and his crew were phenomenal. I could not be happier and look forward to them moving my family into our new home. I would highly recommend this company.
Esquire Moving, Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2023
Bruce Robinson I would unreservedly recommend Lionel Martinez, L Martinez Construction LLC, for any home construction job, from a remodel to a new home build. Lionel is a superb builder as well as an honest businessman. We hired Lionel for a significant construction job on our existing home....
L Martinez Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Way more than painting! We initially hired Juan to rip out a ~400 sq-ft ceiling and the old Celotex tiles glued to it, (did I mention they were GLUED?) then install new Â½ sheet rock with texture. We also asked him to create sheet rock boxes to hide pipes and provide structure for us to...
Alonso's Painting
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Reviewed in July 2022
They are friendly, efficient, and all-around wonderful! We have hired them many times to do a variety of work around our house, and we've recommended them to family and friends. They are by far the best people we have hired to help us with our home repair needs.
Little Sapito Handyman LLC
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Reviewed in April 2022
Javier and his crew did a great job. Very happy with final product. They refinished some Oak Floors that had a few bad spots on them. Worked with me to replace the wood. Crews were fast, neat, and reliable. would recommend to other family and friends. Will use them again in the future.
All Star Flooring
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Reviewed in May 2021
Excellent workmanship and attention to detail..Quality installation at a fair price. I would highly recommend them.
Tile Hustle Custom
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Reviewed in May 2017
Summit Roofing provided high quality and timely assessments of multiple roofs along with providing full home inspections. Was provided thorough review of the material and quality used upon each roof along with problem areas and an estimated lifetime and cost of replacing the material. Having a...
Summit Roofing
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Reviewed in October 2016
The inspector missed major structural damage that was clearly visible to anyone who actually crawled under the house, and INSPECTED it. Do NOT use this company. It is going to be a very expensive lesson for me and I did not find out until I recently tried to sell the property and had an...
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J and K Engineering

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Serving El Rancho, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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With several years experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions, and thank you for your interest.

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In business since 1995

EEI has been in business for 6 years. With offices in Reno NV, Carlsbad CA, and Camarillo CA EEI provides Environmental, Engineering and Architectural services. If you need Engineering or Architectural services please send an e-mail to [email protected]. A complete company profile can be seen at www.eeitiger.com, or call us in Reno at (775) 746-1980 to discuss how we can assist you.

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Through detailed analysis of load paths, materials, and existing damages.

The 10 10 rule describes the formula most contractors use to determine how much to charge for a job. Allowing for 10% overhead above the total projected cost to do the work and 10% profit sets a contractor up for success, even if there are delays or other problems on the project. This formula isn’t a hard-and-fast rule, but it is a ballpark figure to begin with when estimating your expenses on a job.

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

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.

Yes, unresolved damage can decrease property integrity and market value.

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