How do you choose a residential structural engineer?

• <div><p>The process of hiring a structural engineer starts by finding reliable professionals in your area and comparing quotes from at least three of them. From there, you can narrow down your selection by asking some leading questions:</p><ul><li><p>Do you have experience working in my specific area?</p></li><li><p>Do you have professional indemnity insurance?</p></li><li><p>What will your structural report cover?</p></li><li><p>Do you charge a flat fee for a structural report or by the hour?</p></li><li><p>How long have you been in business?</p></li><li><p>Do you have a list of customer references?</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Should I hire a construction manager for new construction?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/construction-management-fees.htm">construction managers are pricey</a>, they can actually save money in the long run by identifying cost-saving opportunities and ensuring the project stays within budget.</p></div>

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Q: How much does it cost to hire a structural engineer?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-structural-engineer-cost.htm">Hiring a structural engineer costs</a> about <b>$550 </b>on average. However, prices range from as low as <b>$200 up to $1,500</b>. Structural engineers may charge by project, hourly, or by the square footage, making it important to understand how your chosen engineer structures their estimates. Additional cost factors include project type, the scope of work, the size of the project, and your geographic location.</p></div>

Q: What types of projects require a structural engineer’s expertise?

• <div><p>Structural engineers are necessary for projects involving alterations to load-bearing structures, foundation work, and compliance with safety standards. This includes home expansions, retaining walls, and significant repairs that impact a property's integrity.</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>

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Reviewed in January 2022
They were nice and professional. I have rather large cracks in my new house, hoping for an answer. They were unable to find the issue, probably should have hired a structural engineer. Was happy to hear they could find nothing obviously wrong. but still wonder about the Large cracks all over my...
Gold Star Inspections
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Reviewed in March 2017
The job was done as promised and on time despite weather issues. Brad even included the cost of labor for painting of the areas where the removed part of the patio attached to the main structure that remained as part of his cost. The other quotes we received said that that would be extra or we...
Nevada Patio Solutions
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Reviewed in January 2015
Kurt Krug had a very professional crew. The first team pulled up about 6 square feet of my pavers for each support post, dug large holes to secure the steel uprights and used what seemed to be about 10 bags of concrete per hole. The construction crew took over next and put up the aluminum...
Great Basin Deck and Shade
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Reviewed in July 2013
He was very good and prompt. He was very fair on the prices. He noticed things on the refrigerator that I had never noticed like the door structure.
HONEST JOHN'S APPLIANCE REPAIR
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Reviewed in May 2013
It was a terrible experience with Carson Tahoe Automotive & Marine. He admitted that he screwed up my car. My transmission's going out, there's engine oil leaks that I've never had before. He didn't want me to see him working on the vehicle and kept making sure the door was shut at all times.
Carson Tahoe Automotive & Marine LLC
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Reviewed in February 2013
The project went well. Area was carefully sealed so extensive demolition was well contained. New structure was installed and area made ready for finish tile installation. Very professional Finished work is beautiful. Tom did a great job of coordinating the work and making sure we were...
Foothill Tilesetting Inc
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Reviewed in January 2010
Went too quickly in some cases. I had to monitor progress hour by hour to make sure all of the work was being done according to a plan I developed over the course of months previous, based on structural engineer reports. There were several instances where the subcontractors departed from that...
CETO Builders Inc
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Reviewed in July 2009
It is worth the drive from Gardnerville. They are friendly and clean. She is great in analyzing your face structure and hair to make suggestions for you to bring out the best cut possible. She is great with scissors. They have great prices and the color for my hair is always perfect. Also...
Salon Platinum
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