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Expert House Movers

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Expert House Movers

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

At Expert House Movers we specialize in Structural Home Elevation, Structural Moving, Foundation Repair including Push Piers/Piles and Shoring! We also are leaders in Flood Mitigation and Flood Prevention. Whether your project is big or small, let the Expert's help!

"They were wonderful. They did a great job. The knew what they're doing. They were smart and efficient."

Lucy C on August 2020

At Expert House Movers we specialize in Structural Home Elevation, Structural Moving, Foundation Repair including Push Piers/Piles and Shoring! We also are leaders in Flood Mitigation and Flood Prevention. Whether your project is big or small, let the Expert's help!

"They were wonderful. They did a great job. The knew what they're doing. They were smart and efficient."

Lucy C on August 2020

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EHM

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EHM

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Customers say: Quality work
72 years of experience

EHM is a structural moving and elevating company that also specializes in foundation repair and replacement. We have been working in the Midwest since the Great Floods of 1993. We specialize in severely comprised foundation issues. We can elevate, level, pier or replace a wall or your entire foundation. We do not do mudjacking, waterproofing or minor crack repair.

"I did not get the service that we originally talked about I am very unhappy"

Donna S on August 2021

EHM is a structural moving and elevating company that also specializes in foundation repair and replacement. We have been working in the Midwest since the Great Floods of 1993. We specialize in severely comprised foundation issues. We can elevate, level, pier or replace a wall or your entire foundation. We do not do mudjacking, waterproofing or minor crack repair.

"I did not get the service that we originally talked about I am very unhappy"

Donna S on August 2021

FERRELL'S TERMITE & PEST CNTRL

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FERRELL'S TERMITE & PEST CNTRL

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Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a family based company. We have around 7 Technicians. Daniel A Ferrell, Sr is the President of the company. Jason Ferrell is the Vice President of the company. Ricky Pritchett is a Pest control Technician. David Mckinney Sr is a Pest control Technichian. Tom sharpe is a Termite Technician. Ron Miller is the Commerical Technician. Anthony Pullen is a Termite Technician.

We are a family based company. We have around 7 Technicians. Daniel A Ferrell, Sr is the President of the company. Jason Ferrell is the Vice President of the company. Ricky Pritchett is a Pest control Technician. David Mckinney Sr is a Pest control Technichian. Tom sharpe is a Termite Technician. Ron Miller is the Commerical Technician. Anthony Pullen is a Termite Technician.

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Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing of VA

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Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing of VA

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Customers say: Super punctual
61 years of experience

Additional phone numbers - (804) 674-4100. Additional e-mail - [email protected]. Voice Star Number- (302) 525-0055

"I signed a contract with them in January 2019 and paid a deposit. They never contacted me again until the contract expired. Five months later and I still didn't get my deposit back."

Nedal S on June 2019

Additional phone numbers - (804) 674-4100. Additional e-mail - [email protected]. Voice Star Number- (302) 525-0055

"I signed a contract with them in January 2019 and paid a deposit. They never contacted me again until the contract expired. Five months later and I still didn't get my deposit back."

Nedal S on June 2019

SMOLEY ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS

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SMOLEY ENGINEERS & CONSULTANTS

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27 years of experience

Multi-faceted planning, engineering and consulting firm, specializing in structural engineering for wood design, masonry, steel & concrete, green design, and wind engineering, serving architects, engineers, contractors, builders, developers, and owners from many business sectors. Practice areas include residential, office, retail, commercial, and industrial markets. Currently licensed as a Professional Engineer in PA, MD, WV, VA, DC, NC, & SC. Member ASCE, SEI, AWC.

Multi-faceted planning, engineering and consulting firm, specializing in structural engineering for wood design, masonry, steel & concrete, green design, and wind engineering, serving architects, engineers, contractors, builders, developers, and owners from many business sectors. Practice areas include residential, office, retail, commercial, and industrial markets. Currently licensed as a Professional Engineer in PA, MD, WV, VA, DC, NC, & SC. Member ASCE, SEI, AWC.

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Rinker Design Associates, P.C.

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Rinker Design Associates, P.C.

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44 years of experience

Transportation/Utility Design, Traffic, Land Development and Planning, Surveying, Right-of-way Acquisition, Environmental, Construction Engineering and Inspection, Structural, Litigation Support

Transportation/Utility Design, Traffic, Land Development and Planning, Surveying, Right-of-way Acquisition, Environmental, Construction Engineering and Inspection, Structural, Litigation Support

Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Be wary of quotes in Charlottesville that lack a clear scope of work, seem unusually low without explanation, or require large upfront payments. Red flags include unfamiliarity with local soil conditions or historic district guidelines, reluctance to provide Charlottesville references, or avoidance of written contracts and proof of insurance. Poor communication and unclear permitting processes are also signs to reconsider a contractor.

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In Charlottesville, common mistakes include skipping soil testing, underestimating the complexity of structural work, or starting projects without required permits. Homeowners sometimes choose contractors unfamiliar with local codes or historic preservation needs. Overlooking drainage issues, failing to communicate with neighbors, and not budgeting for unexpected challenges—especially with Charlottesville’s variable soil—can also complicate projects.

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In Charlottesville, residential structural engineering projects typically require 2–4 weeks for design and permitting, with permit reviews adding 2–3 weeks. Construction timelines vary: minor repairs may finish in 1–3 weeks, while additions can take 8–16 weeks. Historic renovations or complex foundation work may take longer, especially during rainy seasons when Charlottesville’s clay soils can delay progress.

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Charlottesville homes built before 1970, those in historic neighborhoods, or properties on sloped lots often benefit from a structural engineering review. Signs like uneven floors, wall cracks, sticking windows, or visible beam damage indicate potential issues. If you’re planning major renovations or additions, especially in areas with expansive clay soils, a structural assessment helps ensure safety and compliance.

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In Charlottesville, structural engineering contractors include licensed structural engineers for detailed assessments, general contractors with experience in foundation repair and historic preservation, and specialists in seismic retrofitting or steel and concrete work. You’ll also find residential experts for home additions, basement upgrades, and deck or porch improvements, all familiar with Charlottesville’s clay-rich soils and unique historic architecture.

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