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AMO Structural Engineering
4.7(
12
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Alex did a great job with structural plans submitted to the city of Austin for permitting. Job was a complex roof reconfiguration. They completed everything quickly and made all appointments on time. Highly recommended!!"
Cold Formed Steel Residence
Multi-Family Bldg - during construction
Multi-Family Bldg - completed
Custom Residence
Wood Framing - in construction

+4

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PJM Structural
4.9(
28
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had an urgent request to get a permit across the line and Pedro was on his A-game and helped me within hours. Very professional, well documented, etc. Other structural engineers I hired only gave me headaches. I'd use Pedro again any day. Thank you very much, and glad to be in business with you!"
New Restaurant Building
Pipe support frame
Truss webs and bottom chord damage
Interior Space
Pipe support frame

+15

Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Green Engineering, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"My wife and I were very pleased with Balal - prompt, professional, extremely detail oriented. He walked us through every step of the process and treated us like a true customer - not just a number. I would recommend Balal for any structural engineering needs - design, review, recommendation."
Engineering
Foundation
Load bearing wall design
Home inspection
Testing heating unit

+19

Response time1 day
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Crosstown Engineering and Home Inspection
4.9(
190
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Crosstown returned my call and scheduled me quickly for structural engineering. Angel was very professional and had my drawings turned around in just a couple of days. He even included a couple of options at my request. Super simple process. Definitely recommend."
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+14

Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Level Engineering Houston, TX
4.4(
271
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"It was a good experience during the 2 days inspection. The problem was that I was never told that the price of the inspection did not included a written report. I found out after calling inquiring why the engineer had not called back and not answering my call which she said she would do as soon as she completed the report. After calling multiple times for the engineer to call me back (as she said she would), it never happened even after speaking with the person in charge. So please make sure you ask what is included with the quoted price."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate92%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FIF Engineering, LLC
4.7(
113
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Bijay of FIF Engineering went the extra mile to help me when my contractor dropped the ball on some paperwork I had to have for my HOA in order to begin a renovation that was on a tight timeline. I called him first thing on a Friday morning and not only did he answer before 8 am, he booked an appointment to view the property and make an assessment before noon. It was a holiday weekend with all other offices closed on Monday, and he got me the paperwork I desperately needed on Sunday! He was helpful in making small revisions to the plans at no extra charge and even followed up a few weeks later to be sure I had everything I needed. Bijay is kind, punctual, an excellent communicator, and very knowledgeable. I will be using him exclusively for all of my structural engineering needs moving forward. Highly recommend!"
Attic Inspection for Structural Integrity
Structural Support Design/Inspection for AC Unit
Front
Back
Tendons and Connections

+10

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Caisson Engineers
4.3(
6
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Caisson Engineers, located in DFW area, provides the best structural engineering services for residential, commercial and industrial projects as well as foundation design and foundation repair plans. Our highly educated engineers with over 25 years of experience can assist clients by preparing the engineering designs in a short time with the most accurate designs conforming to the codes and City requirements. We are an owner-operated firm.

Response time3 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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TexasEngineer
3.6(
35
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Customers say: Quick response

"Gary did a great job. It took a little longer than we both expected, due to getting correct understanding of current structural layout. Very professional and easy to work with and was very available for questions and suggestions. i would use him again and recommend to others."
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Foresight Engineering & Inspections, LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Houston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Foresight Engineering & Inspections, LLC, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

In Houston, homeowners should account for expansive clay soils that can impact load-bearing walls and foundations, as well as frequent flooding risks. Evaluate neighborhood-specific drainage patterns, local setback requirements, and any historic preservation guidelines. Proximity to mature trees can also affect soil moisture and foundation stability. Additionally, consider how local utility easements and tight lot lines may restrict construction access or design options.

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Choose professionals with proven experience in Houston, especially with foundation design and flood-resistant construction. Look for clear communication about project phases, transparent contracts, and knowledge of local building codes. Verify their familiarity with soil analysis and drainage solutions. Positive client reviews from similar neighborhoods and a track record of successful load-bearing wall projects are also important indicators of reliability.

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In Houston, prioritize regular inspections of your foundation and load-bearing walls, especially after periods of heavy rain or drought. Keep gutters and French drains clear to manage runoff and prevent soil erosion. Monitor for new cracks in walls or uneven floors, which can signal shifting due to clay soils. Annual checks of waterproofing and structural connections help maintain resilience against humidity and flooding.

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Be wary of quotes that lack detailed soil analysis or omit plans for addressing Houston’s clay soil movement. Vague descriptions of work, missing timelines, or a lack of experience with local flood mitigation are warning signs. Avoid professionals who cannot show recent projects involving load-bearing wall modifications or who dismiss the need for tailored solutions to Houston’s unique climate and soil conditions.

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Completing structural engineering projects in Houston offers immediate benefits like enhanced safety, improved load-bearing wall performance, and better compliance with local codes. Over time, you’ll gain increased property value, reduced risk of foundation repairs, and greater resilience against flooding and soil movement. These upgrades also make your home more adaptable to Houston’s evolving climate, ensuring lasting stability and peace of mind.

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