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SPM Design
4.5(
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Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Quick response

Design is an important part of every project and is a process of both discovery and problem solving. We work closely with our clients to understand project goals and interpret design solutions that makes sense in terms of aesthetics and budget.\n\nWe take pride in working together and sharing a hands on experience in all the work to assure results. With over 20 years of experience in architectural design comes efficiency in the ability to design solutions that examine the overall criteria of a project. We offer design services in both commercial and residential projects. \n\nSPM Design has been in the residential design field since 2004 and has completed hundreds of additions throughout RI and nearby MA.\n\nLicensed architect in RI and MA\nPhone: 401 663 7570

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Response time3 days
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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R-Squared LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Steven was very professional and took his time to explain what I needed to do to complete my project. He gave me a fair price and checked in with me regularly to see how the project was going. I would highly recommend him for the job. He has a great attitude and understands structural designs."
LVL and Steel beam design
Site plans
FOUNDATION PLAN
ELEVATION
Longitudinal Section

+22

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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M. Kinne Designs, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

M. Kinne Designs L.L.C.\nWe 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. We also accept PayPal !

Pavilion with Retaining Wall
Measurements
Realistic vs. Concept
Lighting Concept
Ground Level

+12

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evolution Drafting
3.5(
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Serving Riverside, RI 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%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
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B6 Home and Barn
5.0(
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Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

Response time1 day
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EMPC Construction
New to Angi

Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Hi, I’m EDUIN,\n\nI am an experienced handyman with a professional background in architecture and property maintenance. This unique combination allows me to look at your home not just as a set of repairs, but as a complete structural system. I bring a high level of technical precision to every task.\n\nMy Experience:\n\nI have spent years working across both the design and physical upkeep sectors. My transition from architecture to hands-on maintenance means I understand the "why" behind how your home was built, which helps me solve problems more effectively than a standard quick-fix approach. From structural integrity to aesthetic finishes.\n\nWhere I Work\n\nI am based in Cape Cod, MA, and I proudly serve the local community. I am also available to travel to surrounding areas within a 30-mile radius for larger projects or scheduled maintenance.\n\nSpecial Skills & Expertise;\n\nArchitectural Insight: Ability to read blueprints and understand the structural needs of older and modern homes.

Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re 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!

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re 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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Terraform Development & Design LLC
New to Angi

Serving Riverside, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Terraform Development & Design LLC, delivers expert permit-ready architectural plans and drafting services nationwide. With 8+ years of experience and hundreds of clients across all 50 states, we create code-compliant residential and commercial construction documents that get approved fast and built right.\nFrom site plans, floor plans, elevations, structural & foundation drawings to MEP coordination, full construction sets, 3D renderings, interior design, solar PV layouts, and precise material takeoffs - we handle it all. Fast 4-6 week turnaround, 3 design revisions included, free revisions for city redline changes, transparent pricing (starts at $2,000), and direct partnerships with licensed engineers for stamps in every state.

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

The easiest way to tell if a wall is load bearing is to check if it’s an exterior wall or if it runs perpendicular to the joists above and below it (or parallel to beams). Exterior walls are almost always load-bearing, and walls that run under beams or parallel to them are also usually load-bearing. There are exceptions to these rules, and walls that don’t fit into these categories can still be load-bearing. If you’re unsure, hire a structural engineer to look at your home to assess whether or not the wall is structural.

A structural engineer's report provides a professional assessment of a property's structural condition. It typically includes an evaluation of the foundation, key structural elements like roof trusses, floor joists, studs, beams, and rafters. The report will also contain a detailed description of the engineer's findings, often supported by photographs, and provide recommendations to correct any identified issues. Depending on the scope of the inspection, it might also include an assessment of property drainage, potential issues from environmental conditions like extreme weather or tree placement, and an estimated time and cost for any recommended repairs.

While concrete walls do not need to "breathe" in the traditional sense of the word, they do require waterproofing and dehumidifying methods, particularly in basements below the water table. Concrete both contains moisture from its initial installation and can absorb water when exposed. Ensuring proper basement ventilation , installing a vapor barrier, and controlling water exposure are all important tasks.

The standard thickness for an LVL beam is between 1.75 inches and 7 inches. However, you can order LVL beams in non-standard sizes as well. When you work with a contractor, they can source beams that are the appropriate size for your project for you after assessing your blueprints.

If your home's foundation was damaged due to shifting soil, the same problem will reoccur unless you stabilize the structure by adding posts in the bedrock.

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