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StructuralMD
4.8(
133
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"My initial review was somewhat marginal, but now several years later I will say that the reinforcement has been perfect, and they did eventually provide the engineered drawings that were promised shortly after the project completion. Only hitch was with the length of the steel, which they did correct by welding on tabs to each end. Ultimately it was a good job and completed in one day. Would definitely use them again if I needed to reinforce a structure."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Structural Workshop, LLC
4.6(
37
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I hired Structural Workshop to confirm that the wall around my kitchen was not load-bearing, since I wanted to take it down for a renovation. This very simple job turned out to be a bit of a nightmare because the manager of my condo building is both incompetent and dishonest, but the team at Structural Workshop was super patient throughout. Akash came out twice to survey my condo and wrote 3(!) letters in the end to satisfy the powers that be. He and the office staff were also very communicative, prompt, and reliable. They did everything they possibly could to help. I'd hire them again in a heartbeat!"
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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COLONNA CONSULTING LLC
5.0(
33
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Customers say: True professional

"He's fantastic--both a structural engineer and contractor! As many contractors as I have found, there are not many that are so intelligent as to pick up on everything you are saying, problem solve as you are talking, and communicate solutions immediately. He is also a teacher and was the only contractor that gave me a visual description of what has been going on under my house in my 20 years of living here."
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JS Engineering and Design, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Julian delivered exceptional engineering analysis and design work for my residential gut rehab. He was consistently available, willing to help, and brought strong technical expertise to every discussion. His vision for an open‑wall layout led to the installation of a structural beam that completely transformed the home’s flow and created a true open‑concept space we never thought possible. He worked efficiently, communicated clearly, and carried himself with total professionalism. I highly recommend him to anyone looking to upgrade or reimagine their living space."
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Blackstone Engineering, PLLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal \nresponsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. \nAccurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true \nprofessionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make \ntheir concerns the basis of our business.

Response time1 day
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VERIDIAN ENGINEERING LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Veridian Engineering LLC is a licensed structural engineering firm specializing in residential evaluations and design. We provide clear, practical solutions for homeowners, buyers, and contractors, including load-bearing wall removal, beam sizing, structural repairs, and permit-ready drawings.\n\nOur approach is focused on accurate assessments, efficient design, and straightforward communication. We prioritize safety, code compliance, and constructability?delivering solutions that work in the field, not just on paper.\n\nAll services are performed by a licensed Professional Engineer, and we stand behind our work with responsive support throughout the process, including addressing township or permit comments when needed.

Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Duane Mainardi Builders LLC
5.0(
127
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Because of the current state of our society due to the COVID-19 it was hard for me to imagine that I would receive such GREAT results with social distancing and other measures we must follow to stay healthy. I recently had storm damage on the back of my home that resulted in approximately 20% of the siding being ripped off. The stress of trying to find a reliable contractor to do the repairs is always scary when things are normal, but I must be one of the luckiest people on earth because I reliability in Duane Mainardi. Not only was the work done to absolute perfection, but the precautions to keep everyone safe, the workmanship, the communication, and flexibility was outstanding. Duane was in constant communication with me on problems and adjustments that had to be made during the entire project. We all know that once you start taking apart a 30 year old home, you will find surprises that can be stressful. The beauty of this contractor is that he never painted a grim picture and always provided a solution that was detailed, made sense and offered me the security that any underlying issues would be fixed. His on-site project manager came with skills to address my vision. Dobson took control of the site and brought great ideas based on the current state of my home and his vast experience and commitment to customer satisfaction. Mid-stream into the project, we decided that a frame around a window was not exactly how we had pictured it. This was after the siding had been completed on that side of the house however, even though there was going to be a fair amount of work to remove the siding and frame the window the way we wanted it, Dobson did not hesitate to accommodate our vision. Each day the work area was cleaned and safe enough to let my dog and family enjoy the front and backyards. The end result of his efforts are nothing less than stellar! Duane Mainardi Builders transformed my home into a structure that you would think was built no more than a year or two ago and is by far now one of the best looking homes in our development. I have had numerous neighbors and even realtors come by, compliment and ask for Duane’s contact information. There are no regrets here and I would not hesitate to hire Duane again or recommend to anyone who is looking for quality work. If you’re looking for a contractor who delivers what they say they will and genuine concern for customer satisfaction, Mainardi builders fits the profile and I would definitely hire them again."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Structure Build
4.6(
17
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After hurricane sandy in 2012 a lot of people in Brooklyn and  Long Island got flooded a lot of home owners received flood damages or  lost their property due to Hurricane Sandy... I am living on Cony Island Seagate  area at that time I was home with my Family and how a remember the water came up to my house and flooded my basement and first floor of my house... I was very scared and desperate.... We basically lost everything at the first and basement floor... <br /> We have received some help from FEMA like every homeowner in that area  but the rest was huge loss from our pockets... <br /> We found structureline based on recommendations and we started to do renovation...Nicholas the General Manager helped us out to apply for a small loan so we could begin the  renovation...We needed to do a complete  house renovation .... <br /> They took off the walls  in the basement and 1st floor, they did mold disinfection, replaced all drywall's, wiring, boiler, windows, doors, siding etc.. <br /> They did remodeling on the master bathroom from the first floor and kitchen, they did a wonderful job...We love their new engineered Hardwood floor and the new design of the bathroom with the big bathtub and shower cabinet ... The price we spend ed was a little higher than we were   expected because we did some design work in the living room and Kitchen but for sure it worth it....If Someone will ask me for a recommendation for sure I will recommend Structureline because they helped me out at that time ....Thanks"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Bright Construction Stone Inc
4.9(
29
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bright Construction replaced our old deck and railing with composite decking and aluminum railing. Fernando and his crew did an amazing job and they were a pleasure to work with during our project. Fernando was very responsive to our questions and made sure we were happy with the end result. I will definitely hire Bright Construction for additional projects on our home!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Build Now NYC
4.8(
107
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Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I worked with the Viktor and Jose from the company who were very accessible and cooperative. They made things come together effortlessly and were prompt and professional. They were very cooperative down to the final details to complete the project to make my clients very satisfied. They were terrific at offering suggestions when we had to make decisions, for example, for the floor finish on the 2nd floor apartment."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Basking Ridge, NJ

To determine if a wall is load-bearing, start by checking your home’s original plans or asking a structural engineer. Exterior walls always carry weight, but interior ones only do if they sit over a beam or run perpendicular to floor joists. If a wall lines up with posts in the basement or falls directly under the roof ridge, assume it’s load-bearing and call a professional before attempting to remove it with a sledgehammer.

Calculating the wall load and sizing the beam must be performed by experts to ensure structural safety. You need a structural engineer to evaluate all load aspects and determine the proper beam dimensions. A professional engineer performs precise calculations and advises on any necessary enhancements, such as larger footings for support. An inspector then verifies that the revised structure meets all safety and code regulations before the finishing work begins.

Hiring a structural engineer is essential for ensuring your home remains structurally sound during any major renovation. Their responsibility is to deliver expert assessments and design recommendations for load-bearing modifications. The average cost to hire a structural engineer is $500, with rates ranging from $350 to $800. Consulting a licensed, experienced engineer guarantees that every structural project, whether constructing a new home or remodeling an existing one, is completed safely and efficiently.

Almost all load-bearing wall removals require a permit as they support everything above it, and building departments want proof that the new beam can handle the weight. Pulling a permit triggers plan review and inspections that confirm the work meets local code and safety standards. Skipping this step can lead to fines or being forced to rebuild later, so have your contractor pull the permit before work starts.

Removing a load-bearing wall to create an entrance for a carport or covered patio is a task that comes with defined cost implications. This modification requires extra structural adjustments to ensure safety and proper integration with the adjoining space. When you convert a wall into an entryway, you can expect to pay between $3,200 and $9,500, with an average cost of $6,400. The additional work required for this conversion reinforces the home’s integrity and ensures compliance with applicable building codes.

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