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Q: For which type of foundation cracking should a structural engineer be recommended?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.nahb.org/">National Association of Home Builders</a> requires repair of any foundation crack of more than one quarter of an inch, although local regulations may vary. In general, any visible crack that is growing in size, allowing water through, or that you have just noticed, is a good reason to call a structural engineer. Cracks can be a sign of a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/sinking-foundation.htm">sinking foundation</a>, so an inspection is a good idea for your peace of mind.</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: How do professionals ensure durability in wall construction?

• <div><p>Through proper drainage solutions and compacting the foundation soil.</p></div>

Q: Can hiring a pro prevent future structural issues?

• <div><p>Their expertise in identifying potential problems early and implementing durable solutions safeguards your home&rsquo;s integrity.</p></div>

Q: What factors affect building costs?

• <div><p>The costs depend on the type of wood, labor, roofing material, permits, and whether additional storage or enclosed walls are included.</p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2024
These guys are AMAZING! This is the second time we’ve used them on our 130+ year old historic house. First on the exterior and this time to repair some spots on the ceiling due to water damage. They exceeded our expectations in being able to repair the plaster and repaint it so it looked...
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Reviewed in January 2024
Jose was awesome. My retaining was failing. It was built with rail road ties and was rotting out. Jose took out the rotting wood and installed interlocking blocks. I had him move the wall back a little ways to give me more room on my driveway. It looks great and he was very pleasant and easy...
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Reviewed in November 2023
Mason and his crew was excellent. Do great work. Our roof looks great. His crew works hard and they clean up . If you need a new roof and gutters we highly recommend Mason and his crew. Great price too.
Centurion Roofing
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Reviewed in December 2022
Chad Dobbins did a great job with the consultation. He brought up structural review when taking out the old windows. Brad did a thorough job with the final measurement meeting, working around our boxes since we’re still moving in. He was wonderful and humorous.
Renewal by Andersen of Knoxville
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Reviewed in September 2022
This company as well installed my base boards in 3 rooms. Excellent work, professional and I will hire them again.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Great work and responsive. They did come yesterday install of gutters on new outbuilding and covers over existing on home and other building. We had damaged siding and they promptly fixed for us.
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Reviewed in April 2022
Stellar Construction was fast, efficient, professional and very fair priced. Great job!!
Stellar Construction
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Reviewed in January 2022
Just what we needed! when we bought our house 10 years ago we did a complete remodeling and it was a nightmare in all aspects, this time it was simply amazing they cleared all our doubts, they always showed that the process was easy and fun! they really know how to do it. highly recommended
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Reviewed in January 2022
J&T did an outstanding tree removal job for me. Jacob was prompt in getting to the site and providing an estimate. He returned to do the work exactly when he said they would. Their attention to safety for themselves and for structures on the property were also commendable. I would readily...
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R4 Engineering, PLLC

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Serving Rockwood, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Small jobs welcome

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"great to work with would recommend to anyone in need of structural engineer"

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JM Structural Consulting LLC

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Serving Rockwood, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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JM Structural Consulting LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

The National Association of Home Builders requires repair of any foundation crack of more than one quarter of an inch, although local regulations may vary. In general, any visible crack that is growing in size, allowing water through, or that you have just noticed, is a good reason to call a structural engineer. Cracks can be a sign of a sinking foundation, so an inspection is a good idea for your peace of mind.

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.

Through proper drainage solutions and compacting the foundation soil.

Their expertise in identifying potential problems early and implementing durable solutions safeguards your home’s integrity.

The costs depend on the type of wood, labor, roofing material, permits, and whether additional storage or enclosed walls are included.

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