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Kiro Engineering, LLC
4.8(
79
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional experience with Mina, the engineer who thoroughly explained his findings and suggested remedies. He confirmed house settlement suspicions and causes in a lengthy, detailed report complete with photos. I trust Kiro Engineering and would highly recommend them for structural engineering consultation and peace of mind."
Utility Room Concrete Column
Services
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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NEC Solutions, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dee finished the drawings in a timely manner. He made revisions to fine tune and included an optional alternate floor plan I requested for a very reasonable up charge. I’m sure I’ll be using Dee again in the future."
Swimming Pool permit
Swimming Pool permit
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House

+35

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Glenwood Engineering, LLC
4.6(
152
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"They are always responsive! They assisted me with a complicated structural engineering situation at my home and did the work in a professional manner."
Building permit
Framing and Elevations
Support Plan
photo of the wall
support of wall

+19

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.4(
94
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

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%
56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mercale Studios, LLC
4.6(
9
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Jeff listens to what you are trying to do and measures thoroughly. His conceptual work is great and it was easy to picture what are remolding would look like. I would recommend Jeff / Mercale Studios to everyone!"
New house construction
New construction on existing foundation
New house construction
New house construction
New house construction

+2

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JENA Engineering Corp.
5.0(
2
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

JENA Engineering Corp. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FnE2 Consulting, LLC
3.6(
15
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. He showed up timely for the initial site visit. He is knowledgeable and he guided me through what I needed for my house remodeling process. Provided stamped drawing within 3 days as he promised. Will hire him again."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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J Fletcher Biggar Architects
5.0(
1
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Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

J Fletcher Biggar Architect focuses on providing clients with carefully considered design solutions that fit within their budgets. With a background in building & design spanning over 40 years, JFBA has a thorough understanding of the technical issues associated with residential construction as well as an appreciation for the design features that add beauty, comfort and value to a home. In addition to complete houses, much of the firm’s work involves smaller scale projects: interior remodeling, additions, auxiliary structures and even cottages. Once our client's requirements are thoroughly reviewed they are presented with design solutions enhanced by computer drawings and 3-D software so that each proposal can be properly understood & evaluated. JFBA provides careful documentation and contract administration services to help facilitate the successful completion of any project, large or small.

Nantucket Residence
Nantucket Residence
Nantucket Residence
Nantucket Residence
Nantucket Residence

+27

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hex 9 Architects, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Boyertown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hex 9 Architects, LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

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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.

According to the Earthquake Country Alliance—a public and private alliance in California that works to improve earthquake and tsunami readiness—reports that unreinforced masonry, such as stone, bricks, and hollow clay tiles, is more susceptible to earthquake damage. The mortar between bricks isn’t as stable as other building materials and methods.

A freestanding brick wall that's only one brick thick can usually stand six to eight feet high. If you need a higher wall, it should be at least two bricks thick for adequate stability, and it might require a footing to support the added weight. Additionally, some areas have regulations and codes dictating how high a brick wall can be, so check with local code enforcers to ensure your proposed wall complies with any regulations.

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