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Top-Rated Structural engineers in Arlington - Updated Nov 2026

Kamran Ohi P E
4.7(
316
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Engineer - Structural

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Mr. Ohi came to our home to inspect the foundation and support walls prior to us doing home renovation work. He did a thorough visual inspection and level measurements and located some small issues, but, thankfully, recommended that no foundation work be done. Mr. Ohi was pleasant to be with and knowledgeable about residential support structures."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Structurist Consulting Engineers
4.7(
22
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Engineer - Structural

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend working with Structurist Consulting. They were responsive, readily available, gave more time than anticipated on a complicated structural examination and most importantly, really nice."
Stair and foundations
Deck Plan
Segmented Retaining wall with Geogrids
Custom Build home
Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bitarchitects
5.0(
16
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Architect

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Bitarchitects for a major renovation of our home and were extremely pleased with the experience. It was a substantial investment, and we valued the architects' expertise and guidance throughout the project. From the beginning, we had the opportunity to speak with several professionals, hear different perspectives, and make informed decisions. We worked closely with the architectural and design teams, followed by the structural and mechanical engineers, before moving into permitting. Although permitting presented some challenges, the team remained engaged and continued working with us until we successfully completed the process. Bitarchitects then helped us navigate construction and coordinate the different contractors, subcontractors, and agreements involved. Having one integrated team guide us step by step made a complex project much more manageable. We appreciated their knowledge, persistence, and continued support, and we highly recommend Bitarchitects."
Existing Cabin
1012 HANDY AVE
Leonard Remodel
HOFFMAN NEW RESIDENCE
The Mil Corporation

+1065

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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D2 Engineers Inc
4.7(
17
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Engineer - Structural

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

D2 Engineers Inc is a structural engineering consulting firm located in Woodbridge in Northern Virginia. We perform structural engineering designs, construction plans preparation, inspection and evaluation of various structures including residential and commercial buildings. We also provide engineering designs of retaining walls, bridges and underground structures. We have registered licensed professionals and technicians who provide quality structural engineering designs with construction plans, specifications and notes. Some of our engineers have been working for Angi and Home Advisor clients for over 10 years. Our strength lies in a combined foundation of experience and a dedication to always find the right solution, given all project factors.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Willoughby Design, LLC
5.0(
14
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Architect

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We have been working with Todd Willoughby since early in 2018. We had purchased a piece of land along the Chesapeake Bay and wanted to build a small but thoughtfully designed contemporary garden cottage for our retirement. After speaking with a number of architects we chose Todd and we have been very happy with that decision. Over several months, we worked have closely with him through the several design phases, culminating in a very complete set of construction documents, that we are now using for bidding. Throughout the process, we have found Todd to be personable, smart, perceptive and creative. He has been able to translate our ideas into working drawings that one of the contractors noted was called the most detailed he has ever seen. Todd has captured our vision for an environmentally friendly house with solar and rainwater harvesting. We have met with him many times talk through the many details, choices, and constraints you inevitably face. He has done all the coordination needed with the other specialties the engineers, surveyor, and solar energy firm. Having enjoyed this first part of the collaboration, we are hiring Todd to help us through the bid evaluations and construction admin phases. The best recommendation would be our actual house, but until we get there we can say Todd has done an excellent and professional job getting us this far, and we look forward to working with him through to a completed project."
Eagle's Nest
Eagle's Nest
Eagle's Nest
Eagle's Nest
Eagle's Nest

+12

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Willoughby Design, LLC
5.0(
14
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Architect

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Quality, affordable architectural design services for residential and small commercial projects with particular interest in retreat homes and sustainable design. \n \nMission Statement: "Enhancing Life by Design"

Eagles Nest
Eagles Nest
Eagles Nest
Hall Renovation #1
Hall Renovation #1

+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
128
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Arlington, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Evolution design worked with me on designing and addition for a 100 and 5 year old house. We worked on the dimensions of the addition Plus the materials. Evolution understood the local zoning which was amazing that they knew that. We have not started construction. And evolution can help pull the permits and I'm considering them for that as well. All in all it was a long project but it was done efficiently, working with several of the staff an the departments."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Structural Engineering FAQs, answered by experts

In Arlington, hidden costs often arise from permit and inspection fees, unforeseen soil or drainage issues, and utility line complications discovered during foundation repair or basement underpinning. Older homes may require code upgrades or remediation for asbestos and lead paint. Delays from weather or material shortages can also lead to extra expenses, such as temporary accommodations or storage, so it’s wise to budget for contingencies.

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Before starting a structural engineering project in Arlington, consult a licensed engineer and review your property’s boundaries and soil conditions. Check if your home is in a historic district or subject to HOA rules. Apply for all necessary permits early, and schedule required inspections in advance. Plan for possible environmental concerns and notify neighbors about upcoming work to help ensure a smooth, compliant process.

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Combining structural engineering with upgrades like electrical, plumbing, or HVAC improvements in Arlington can streamline your renovation. For example, tackling insulation or ductwork during seismic retrofitting or foundation repair avoids repeat demolition. Coordinating these upgrades minimizes disruption, reduces labor overlap, and can help ensure your home meets current VA building codes, making the overall process more efficient and less stressful.

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In Arlington, homeowners often overlook the importance of detailed site assessments, especially for foundation repair or basement underpinning. Failing to address unique soil conditions or skipping seismic retrofitting can compromise safety. Not coordinating with HOA or historic district guidelines may cause costly setbacks. Always verify contractor credentials and ensure all required permits are in place before starting any structural engineering project.

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In Arlington, structural engineering projects vary in duration. Foundation repair or minor structural changes typically take two to four weeks, while basement underpinning or major additions can extend to several months. Projects in historic districts may face longer timelines due to extra reviews. Weather, inspection scheduling, and material availability in VA can also impact how quickly your project is completed.

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