Recent Job Requests for Analyze a Structural Issue (Structural Engineer) Contractors in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania:
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15227
Date: 05/20/2013
Architectural drawings: No
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Timing is flexible
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: We are looking to move and one of the homes we are considering has some major cracks in the basement blocks. We are interested in having a structural expert look at the house before we put in an offer.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15210
Date: 05/11/2013
Need for Engineer: Design appropriate structural repair(s)
Need for Engineer: Inspect repairs during and after work
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15220
Date: 05/04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
Need for Engineer: Design appropriate structural repair(s)
Need for Engineer: Determine load bearing walls
Wall Construction Type: Don't Know
Type of Project: Structural repair on existing structure
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Timing is flexible
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: Purchased home 10 yrs ago and since have since shifting of floors and stairs. Believe removal of garage wall comprimised structure. Want assessment of how to correct.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15201
Date: 05/04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
Need for Engineer: Design appropriate structural repair(s)
Need for Engineer: Determine load bearing walls
Need for Engineer: Roof specifications
Wall Construction Type: Don't Know
Type of Project: Structural repair on existing structure
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: I'm looking into the structural feasibility of installing a green roof on my 3rd story. Additionally, this house was built in 1900 and I want to have someone take a look at the general condition of the structure, floor settling, etc. and determine if anything needs to be done to reinforce the structure in general.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15236
Date: 05/02/2013
Architectural drawings: No
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: More than 2 weeks
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: Want to knock down a load bearing (we think) wall in the kitchen to open up kitchen and dining room
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15211
Date: 04/2013
Architectural drawings: Yes
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Timing is flexible
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Comment: Modification of existing concrete garage roof to accommodate cutout for steps.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15206
Date: 04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
Need for Engineer: Determine load bearing walls
Wall Construction Type: Wood frame
Type of Project: Retaining wall
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: I want to knock down a wall between the kitchen and the living room but need to know it if is load bearing or not then how to act accordingly.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15224
Date: 04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
Need for Engineer: Roof specifications
Need for Engineer: Test structures to withstand natural forces, including earthquakes, water, wind, and snow
Wall Construction Type: Wood frame
Type of Project: Remodel
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: We are interested in installing an attic ladder, but we have trusses in our roof/attic and the instructions specify that the integrity of the structure has to be confirmed before installation can commence. We just want to be safe and we need a qualified evaluation of the structure.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15241
Date: 04/2013
Need for Engineer: Determine load bearing walls
Need for Engineer: Sizing of interior supports
Type of Project: Remodel
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Timing is flexible
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: Redesigning the interior removing fireplace walls ect.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15206
Date: 04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15228
Date: 04/2013
Need for Engineer: Design appropriate structural repair(s)
Need for Engineer: Sizing deck supports
Wall Construction Type: Don't Know
Type of Project: Structural repair on existing structure
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: Within 1 week
Request Stage: Ready to Hire
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: Existing concrete deck needs replaced. Currently has bridge suspension style support that is rusting.
Project Location:
Pittsburgh,
PA
15228
Date: 04/2013
Architectural drawings: No
Need for Engineer: Design appropriate structural repair(s)
Wall Construction Type: Masonry
Type of Project: Structural repair on existing structure
Type of Engineer: Structural
What kind of location is this?: Home/Residence
Desired Completion Date: More than 2 weeks
Request Stage: Planning & Budgeting
Property Owner: Yes
Comment: there is an addition on the back to the house which is supported by 2 brick columns. It looks like the addition could be pulling away from the house