Our Structural Engineering team provides comprehensive structural observations for residential properties to assess structural integrity and safety. We deliver detailed professional evaluations that support real estate transactions, lender requirements, and homeowner peace of mind with comprehensive documentation and expert analysis.
From foundation concerns and load-bearing wall evaluations to roof structural assessments, we bring extensive experience in residential structural systems. Our observations are documented with detailed written reports that meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Capabilities include:
- Foundation and structural system evaluation
- Load-bearing wall and beam assessment
- Roof structure and framing analysis
- Structural damage evaluation and documentation
- Settlement and movement assessment
- Structural adequacy determinations
- Code compliance evaluations
Common situations requiring professional structural observations:
- Home purchase transactions – When lenders or buyers require structural evaluation
- Foundation concerns – Visible cracks, settlement, or movement issues
- Real estate due diligence – Professional assessment for property transactions
- Load-bearing modifications – Before removing or altering structural elements
- Structural damage assessment – Following storms, accidents, or natural events
- Peace of mind evaluations – When homeowners have structural concerns
- Insurance claim support – Professional documentation for insurance purposes
- Pre-renovation planning – Structural assessment before major home improvements