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Level Engineering Utah
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Serving South Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Small jobs welcome

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"Very experienced structural engineer who could analyze our rooftop deck and give us a plan for doing the roof and hotub of our dreams!"
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Borner Engineering
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Serving South Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

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We are an ethical, honest and professional company. We are easy to communicate with. Always working with you until the job is done right and to your expected integrity, prompt service and superior customer service. Always leaving the job site clean . We take pride in our services and enjoy making clients repeat clients. You can count on us to get the job done right the first time. We will meet with you at your convenience and will not keep you waiting. Call us today for your free estimate. You'll be pleased you did. Thank you!\n\n

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Blue Sky Engineering
New to Angi

Serving South Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

Small jobs welcome

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Offers commercial services

Blue Sky Engineering is a leading structural engineering company in Salt Lake and Utah counties. We provide top-notch structural engineering services for projects of all sizes. Whether you’re looking to build your dream home, make seamless home additions, or embark on new home construction, we ensure your vision is anchored on a solid foundation.\n\nOur team also conducts structural assessments for homeowners, REALTORS®, and property management companies, ensuring safety and reliability in every project.

Richins General Engineering Company
New to Angi

Serving South Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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We are 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.

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ADC Builders
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Serving South Jordan, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We are a one-stop design-build firm. We also have some financing options with no money down or interest for 24 months (Must Qualify).\n\nWe guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. \n\nWe pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service!\n\n\nCheck out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free Design Consultation today!

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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.

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. 

The average cost to hire a structural engineer is about $550, with prices generally ranging from $200 to $1,500. Structural engineers may charge a flat rate, by the project, by square footage, or an hourly rate, which is typically between $100 and $250. Many jobs, such as inspections and structural calculations, are billed at a flat rate, which often falls between $300 and $800. The final cost depends on several factors, including the project's type, scope, size, complexity, ease of access for inspection, and your geographic location.

The depth of any foundation style depends on your climate and how deep the frost line is, as building code requires that the footers of a foundation—which are built into a monolithic slab—sit at least a foot below the frost line. At the southern tip of Florida, for example, a monolithic slab foundation would only need to sit 12 inches under the soil at the widest parts. On some parts of the Canadian border, the frost line is 100 inches, which would mean a minimum of 112 inches, which is prohibitively deep for a monolithic slab.

Yes, water damage can affect your walls' structural integrity. If the water or moisture sits on the walls for an extended period, it can weaken the drywall, plaster, wood framing, and other materials supporting the wall. That's why it's critical to dry out the area as soon as you notice it.

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