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Q: Does a structural engineer need to be licensed?

• <div><p>Yes, all states require structural engineers to carry the proper license, with specifics determined by each state. You can use Angi&rsquo;s <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">state licensing tool</a> to confirm that the structural engineer you&rsquo;re considering holds the required licensing to tackle your job. Hiring an unlicensed structural engineer will not only cause issues with permits but it could also lead to an unsafe building. The cost of a professional, licensed, and experienced engineer is well worth the investment.</p></div>

Q: What building codes apply to spiral staircases?

• <div><p>Building codes for spiral staircases will vary by your location. Most local codes will specify minimum tread width, riser height, handrail requirements, and headroom. These standards help ensure safety and accessibility for all users. Always check local codes before you begin the installation to ensure compliance and avoid costly modifications or fines.</p></div>

Q: How do various elements influence the cost of assembling a unit?

• <div><p>Costs depend on unit complexity, labor, wall mounting needs, and additional accessories like floating shelves.</p></div>

Q: Will a bank finance a house with foundation problems?

• <div><p>It depends on the bank and the extent of the issue. Some banks will lend against homes with minor foundation damage, but most won&rsquo;t if the issue is structural since the home acts as collateral for the mortgage. Banks that offer renovation loans might still finance a home with structural problems. More minor issues like settling cracks and intermittent problems with humidity are unlikely to stop a bank from financing. </p></div>

Q: Is a structural engineer’s report worth it?

• <div><p>A structural engineer&rsquo;s report is almost always worth it, as it can help you avoid buying or overpaying for a home with structural issues. The most important thing the report does for you is provide peace of mind that you won&rsquo;t have to pay thousands of dollars for structural repairs right after closing on a property. </p></div>

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Last update on January 18, 2024

Reviewed in January 2024
The team at C. Michael Exteriors did a great job on our siding project from start to finish. The project cost, while not inexpensive, was comparable to other estimates we obtained. Their original time estimate for completion was accurate and they held to the timeline. The quality and...
C. Michael Exteriors, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2023
Solid structure , knowledgeable, and friendly. I've had part of my roof replaced with metal with an added extension over my deck. Replaced my front steps , made to deck part about twice the original size (3X3 to about 3X9) currently working on some interior remodeling.
Scott Champions Handyman
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Reviewed in May 2023
JUST WOW! AWESOME! THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU VANDERHOOF ROOFING COMPANY FOR EXEMPLARY WORK! After a 6 year wait to 'get to the roof'... (Oye vay, our house had needed a lot of work, so we did the inside, and landscaping first.. while the roof waited patiently) This month we FINALLY...
Van Derhoof Roofing Co Inc
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Reviewed in April 2023
My experience was absolutely terrific. They skillfully braced and lifted a 'structurally challenged' ~100 yr. old structure/garage that I wanted to save and poured me a new concrete foundation and floor to set it back down on. Work was done on schedule (the weather cooperated, thankfully) and...
SM Concrete
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Reviewed in February 2022
He's skilled, honest, good price. Excellent carpenter and general handyman. Built a deck and covered porch, virtually single-handedly, for less than a firm wanted just to refurbish the old screened porch that Beech tore down and built over with the covered porch. Beech dug and fixed the...
Beech's Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2018
We had our entire ground floor of windows and facade replaced and the job was completed in one work day with terrific results. Everyone from office staff, to sales rep, engineers to installers were cordial and expert at their jobs.
Pace Window & Door Corp.
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Reviewed in May 2018
The team at WNY Exteriors did a great job with my roof replacement. I was most impressed by their attention to detail to truly evaluate the underlying roof structure and replace any wood as necessary. Turns out an additional $600 in wood replacement over original estimate was needed. Our roof is...
WNY Exteriors
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Reviewed in August 2017
It was an excellent experience. Brian responded quickly and gave us a honest and reasonable quote for the work to be done. He was also honest about the timeline. Our deck now has stairs, is structurally sound looks better than we ever expected it to look again. The price was more affordable than...
Affordable Solutions by Brian
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Reviewed in July 2016
Although we liked the workmen .... We had a terrible experience with Comfort Windows. We spent $18,000 getting siding for our house. A section the siding melted and sagged. Gayle Wiegand of the Syracuse Office saw it and promised me it would be taken care, I communicated with Joe Lamanna...
Comfort Windows
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Reviewed in April 2014
Met the company representative at their booth at the 2013 State Fair on Labor Day. Asked for a work estimate for a structural modification. One month later after not hearing from them, I called to ask if they would be scheduling an estimate. A week later their estimator came out. He said it...
Woodford Bros Inc
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"I am having a full master bath and kitchen remodel done with new layouts in both rooms and knocking out a wall. Evolution worked with me to quickly get a drawing done of the new layouts so that the contractor could get started on the project. They made sure to include me in the process so that the design would be done exactly as my wife and I envisioned. They communicated effectively throughout the process and were always courteous and professional. I recommend them to anyone with drafting needs."

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Response time1 day

Response rate100%

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Small jobs welcome

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"Yes he did a great job extremely satisfied"

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Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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"neat clean perfect fair price super friendly and always good attitude. Highly recommend them 100%"

Great room opens to kitchen with double islands

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Edwin O. Elliott, Jr., AIA

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Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quick response

"From start to finish an excellent experience with a very rewarding outcome. High degree of skill and knowledge and expert at navigating through labyrinth of town codes! Would definitely recommend!"

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

Recommended by50%of homeowners

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

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Simply snap a few pictures using your own phone, and email them to us!! We turn your pictures and ideas into construction documents. Virtually walk through your addition before its even started, just like on your favorite TV shows! \n\nWe are currently serving CT, MA, NH, NY, VT, NJ, PA, TX and TN. \n\nALL GREAT PROJECTS START WITH GREAT PLANS

Response time2 hrs

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Ascended Constructions

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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Northshore Engineering and Design

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Draftsperson/CADDEngineer - Structural

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Northshore responded quickly to our inquiry and was able to complete the structural analysis we needed within a week. We received our report quickly. Everything was thorough and professional."

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Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Inhabit Architectural Design, PLLC

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ArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

"Hired to produce stamped plans for a custom, detached 2 car garage (32 x 36) with gable roof. He was friendly, easy to work with and provided professional results in a timely manner at a very fair price. I will call him again for my next project and would definitely recommend him to anyone."

Response time2 days

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Thornton Engineering, PC

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Engineer - Structural

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1960

"very positive. he was candid and knowledgable"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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River run contracting

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ArchitectArchitect - For BusinessDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Manlius, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"They were always very good. Their work was very good and they were not expensive."

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Yes, all states require structural engineers to carry the proper license, with specifics determined by each state. You can use Angi’s state licensing tool to confirm that the structural engineer you’re considering holds the required licensing to tackle your job. Hiring an unlicensed structural engineer will not only cause issues with permits but it could also lead to an unsafe building. The cost of a professional, licensed, and experienced engineer is well worth the investment.

Building codes for spiral staircases will vary by your location. Most local codes will specify minimum tread width, riser height, handrail requirements, and headroom. These standards help ensure safety and accessibility for all users. Always check local codes before you begin the installation to ensure compliance and avoid costly modifications or fines.

Costs depend on unit complexity, labor, wall mounting needs, and additional accessories like floating shelves.

It depends on the bank and the extent of the issue. Some banks will lend against homes with minor foundation damage, but most won’t if the issue is structural since the home acts as collateral for the mortgage. Banks that offer renovation loans might still finance a home with structural problems. More minor issues like settling cracks and intermittent problems with humidity are unlikely to stop a bank from financing.

A structural engineer’s report is almost always worth it, as it can help you avoid buying or overpaying for a home with structural issues. The most important thing the report does for you is provide peace of mind that you won’t have to pay thousands of dollars for structural repairs right after closing on a property.

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