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Q: Why should I add structural support for my house after I raise it?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: How do various elements of desk design impact the overall assembly cost?

• <div><p>Costs depend on desk size, labor, included features like drawers or motorized height adjustments, and required wall anchoring.</p></div>

Q: Is a structural engineer the same as a builder?

• <div><p>No, a structural engineer is not the same as a builder. A structural engineer is an expert in all things related to the structural integrity of a building. The structural engineer is responsible for calculating the correct materials in terms of load-bearing capacity and overall structural safety. Structural engineers do not perform the actual building of the house or other structures. Rather, the builder executes the plans and designs specified by the structural engineer.</p></div>

Q: Is it okay to drill into a load-bearing beam?

• <div><p>You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it&rsquo;s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that&rsquo;s safe to use.</p></div>

Q: Are walls on the top floor load-bearing?

• <div><p>Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor&rsquo;s foundation.</p></div>

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Last update on January 16, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
We had an excellent experience building our home with Timberline Property Management and Construction. From the initial planning stages through completion, their team was professional, transparent, and highly responsive. Communication was clear and consistent, and they took the time to explain...
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Reviewed in March 2025
I had a great experience working with this company. they did an amazing job with the siding and they took great care of it like it was their own home. Highly recommend!
Metro Exteriors
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Reviewed in February 2024
Wasatch Design & Engineering did and amazing job on our addition to our home. They were prompt on the design and completion of our project. Ending up with a final finish of exactly what we wanted. They kept our site clean and everyone was awesome to work with. They were very considerate of our...
SLC Landscaping and Dumpsters
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Reviewed in November 2023
l had Wasatch Builder & Repair install a Screen door for me this Summer. The work was more than I expected. The man that installed the door wasnâ t much for talking but his work was exemplary. He also cleaned up all his materials and left the area as he found it. I love my Screen Door! I...
Wasatch Builders & Repair, LLC
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Reviewed in March 2023
T’s Construction worked with me on my custom design and helped bring my vision to life. I have worked with T’s Construction on 2 separate projects and will definitely work with them again in the future.
T's Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2023
Great work! Franklin did great framing my house, both upstairs and our basement. He was fair and completed the work on schedule. I recommend Franklin if you need some framing done. He also helped us with our dog ramp that we needed on short notice.
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Reviewed in January 2022
I hired Down Range to replace a failing deck rail and stairs. They went above and beyond to make sure it was safe for my grandkids. They had the best bid and did it under the quoted time frame. It looks great and not a wobble to the stairs. This will last years to come. I will use them for many...
Down Range Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2021
MTZ RUST FRAMING Guillermo takes pride in his work and seems to take great pride in his workmanship as he ensures all materials used is installed as required by manufacturer. My wife and I love our deck with roof installed. The best to Guillermo and his company. Mr. Les Peterson.
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Reviewed in March 2017
Everything went really well. Prompt with diagnostic evaluation of my engine. Slight delay of repair due to incorrect part shipped. Not due to Gines Auto.
Gines Auto Service
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Reviewed in August 2016
It went great! They had no problem accommodating the extras, & decorative options I wanted, and they built the shed according to the timeline we had first agreed on. They also kept the price exactly as we had agreed on as well. I couldn't be more happy with my little 'Cottage in the back yard'...
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LWE

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Serving Tooele, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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Borner Engineering

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Serving Tooele, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

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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

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Serving Tooele, 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.

Serving Tooele, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

EEI has been in business for 6 years. With offices in Reno NV, Carlsbad CA, and Camarillo CA EEI provides Environmental, Engineering and Architectural services. If you need Engineering or Architectural services please send an e-mail to [email protected]. A complete company profile can be seen at www.eeitiger.com, or call us in Reno at (775) 746-1980 to discuss how we can assist you.

Serving Tooele, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"they made one awesome family room. I never had such a great time with a company before. they really take care if a customer and knows how to make a house a home."

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Carlos J Soto Lorenzo

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Serving Tooele, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

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Carlos J Soto Lorenzo 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

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.

Costs depend on desk size, labor, included features like drawers or motorized height adjustments, and required wall anchoring.

No, a structural engineer is not the same as a builder. A structural engineer is an expert in all things related to the structural integrity of a building. The structural engineer is responsible for calculating the correct materials in terms of load-bearing capacity and overall structural safety. Structural engineers do not perform the actual building of the house or other structures. Rather, the builder executes the plans and designs specified by the structural engineer.

You should avoid drilling or cutting into load-bearing beams because removing material will weaken it and increase the risk of structural damage or even collapse. If you do need to drill into a load-bearing beam, speak with a structural engineer first to discuss where it’s safest to drill and the width and depth of the bit that’s safe to use.

Yes, walls on the top floor can be load-bearing if stacked on the floor’s foundation.

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