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ZS Design Architect
5.0(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Good but I am waiting from contractor to do my driveway but he is not licenced in westcheser and alsi I am waiting from slope and land to approve the application"
Finished Kitchen
After front elevation
After Front View
After front view
Existing ugly duckling front view

+88

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M. Gillespie & Associates Consulting Engineering
3.4(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"The search for a structural engineer was difficult,after being turned down by several engineering offices. M.Gillespie & Associates Consulting Engineering P.L.L.C was found,needs were described and a meeting was scheduled with Michael G, immediately. Within a couple of hours, the report was ready. The service was quick, and the price is affordable. The staff is very courteous. Their service is highly recommended and the office wil be used again for the next project."
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate87%
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Evolution Drafting
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Evolution Drafting did a great job modifying my existing plans and updating for Arizona codes and took care of the structural engineering as well."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Auro Architecture
5.0(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Ryan, was great to work with on our kitchen design, he was very quick with responses and offered great design options."
Nursery
Primary Bathroom
Primary Bathroom
Primary Bathroom
Kitchen

+18

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
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Gary I. Segal, Architect, LLC
3.3(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Credit card accepted

"very professional and timely. Great architect and very knowledgeable across multiple construction management and Industries resources experiences"
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Unique banister design
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Designs

+68

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
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APEX Drafting LLC
5.0(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience.\nYou will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\nWe look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

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NextEdge Builders & Estimators Corp.
5.0(
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Serving Yorktown Heights, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I?m Edison Matteo from Sunshine Estimation, based in Erie, PA. We worked with NextEdge Builders Corp for our architectural project, and I personally managed the entire process from start to finish. Initially, I had them prepare detailed CAD drawings for our project, and the quality and accuracy of these drawings impressed me immediately. Once the drawings were completed, I requested a cost estimate based directly on them. The estimate provided was extremely precise, with an accuracy of around 98?99%, which gave me great confidence in planning our budget and moving forward. What sets NextEdge Builders Corp apart is that everything is handled under one roof. From drafting to estimation, the process is seamless, reducing the need for constant revisions or coordinating multiple service providers. Their communication, professionalism, and attention to detail truly stand out. I highly recommend NextEdge Builders Corp for anyone looking for reliable and accurate drafting and estimation se"
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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Yes, an LVL beam is more affordable than the cost of a steel I-beam, totaling between $50 and $200 per linear foot as opposed to the $100 to $400 per linear foot you’d pay for a steel I-beam. Not only is the wood material more affordable than steel, but it’s also more similar to traditional wooden beams and doesn’t require as much retrofitting to connect joists.

No, it’s not legal for unlicensed individuals to conduct structural calculations for buildings or building repairs. Not only do licensing requirements prevent DIYers from tackling this project, but mistakes can also be extremely dangerous and put your property and anyone inside or near it at risk of severe injury or even death. You should always hire a licensed and certified local structural engineer to make structural calculations.

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.

No, beams are the primary load-bearers for flooring or roofing systems, and they distribute the weight of the structure to your foundational supports, while joists bear far less weight and distribute their loads to the beams. Beams are usually thicker and longer, and they have support posts or foundation walls beneath them for support.

Yes, ceiling joists are typically load-bearing. However, their primary function is to support the weight of the ceiling and loads applied to it, like lighting fixtures and ceiling fans. They can also help support the roof, especially if they’re part of truss systems. Remember, the load-bearing capacity of ceiling joists depends on the material, size, and space between them. 

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