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R4 Engineering, PLLC

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R4 Engineering, PLLC

4.91(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the customers design needs. We work with home owners and their contractors to provide design details and specifications for a wide range of construction materials and building types. We also perform structural inspections for both commercial and residential projects. Our goal is to provide you with economical design solutions for all your structural projects.

"Showed upon time, asked helpful questions and made helpful suggestions."

Michelle S on November 2023

We take great pride in the experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the customers design needs. We work with home owners and their contractors to provide design details and specifications for a wide range of construction materials and building types. We also perform structural inspections for both commercial and residential projects. Our goal is to provide you with economical design solutions for all your structural projects.

"Showed upon time, asked helpful questions and made helpful suggestions."

Michelle S on November 2023


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MTW Engineering, PLLC

5.00(
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MTW Engineering, PLLC

5.00(
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15 local quotes requested

With over 16 years of experience covering a wide variety of engineering projects, MTW Engineering has the experience needed to help you. I can help with large or small projects. These could be designs for wood decks, foundations, retaining walls, or elevated concrete floors. If you are having issues with building code compliance, I have a strong knowledge of many building codes. I'm confident we can find a design solution for these issues.

"I called and was able to get in inspection done the next day. Very professional and courteous. Highly recommend."

Keeouka K on November 2025

With over 16 years of experience covering a wide variety of engineering projects, MTW Engineering has the experience needed to help you. I can help with large or small projects. These could be designs for wood decks, foundations, retaining walls, or elevated concrete floors. If you are having issues with building code compliance, I have a strong knowledge of many building codes. I'm confident we can find a design solution for these issues.

"I called and was able to get in inspection done the next day. Very professional and courteous. Highly recommend."

Keeouka K on November 2025


Northpointe Surveying, Inc.

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Northpointe Surveying, Inc.

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13 years of experience

Professional Land Surveyor and Certified Floodplain Manager with three field crews and a full office staff. Our professional surveyor has 31 years of experience in all aspects of surveying.

Professional Land Surveyor and Certified Floodplain Manager with three field crews and a full office staff. Our professional surveyor has 31 years of experience in all aspects of surveying.


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Outdoor Living Supply

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Outdoor Living Supply

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Our goal is to inspire, supply and service our customers to realize the beauty and utility of their outdoor spaces. We are a outdoor living supply and service company located in Alcoa TN. In addition to the products we stock, we also design and install outdoor kitchens, and outdoor structures. We are a dealer/installer of Naturekast outdoor kitchens, and Limestone Trail Outdoor Structures.

"It was good, efficient, price is reasonable, and good people"

Tony C on February 2023

Our goal is to inspire, supply and service our customers to realize the beauty and utility of their outdoor spaces. We are a outdoor living supply and service company located in Alcoa TN. In addition to the products we stock, we also design and install outdoor kitchens, and outdoor structures. We are a dealer/installer of Naturekast outdoor kitchens, and Limestone Trail Outdoor Structures.

"It was good, efficient, price is reasonable, and good people"

Tony C on February 2023


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Hoods Handyman repair and remodeling

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Hoods Handyman repair and remodeling

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Free onsite estimate

quality work for quality people

quality work for quality people


Drafters

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Drafters

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I Im a Drafter who prepare technical drawings and plans By use software to convert the designs of architects and engineers into technical drawings Also offering 3D modeling

I Im a Drafter who prepare technical drawings and plans By use software to convert the designs of architects and engineers into technical drawings Also offering 3D modeling


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Color Your Carpet

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Color Your Carpet

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Customers say: Quick response
37 years of experience

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.

Our unique "Carpet Color Care" services are providing residential and commercial property owners with a cost-effective alternative to costly and usually unnecessary carpet replacement. Savings of 50% to 85% compared to carpet replacements costs. Faded, stained, wrong color, outdated color, wrong color or just plain ugly carpet- we are the original and only complete on-site carpet dyeing and color restoration service company in the USA. Certified Carpet Dyemasters and Colorists perform our services in more than 200 locations worldwide. Color restoration of Oriental rugs and all fine rugs are our specialty, Design dyeing services offered on wall-to-wall or area rugs. No obligation inspections and proposal performed by appointment. Dyes are safe, MSDS on hand, flawless safety record for 25+ years. Educational and informative information about anything and everything concerning all aspects of carpet and rugs are provided on Color Your Carpet websites.


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Collins Building Materials

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Collins Building Materials

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49 years of experience

Collins Building Materials, in Jasper, TN, is the area's leading building supplies specialist serving Marion County, Middle Tennessee and surrounding areas since 1976. We offer paint, construction, roofing, drywall, plumbing, electric, windows, doors, pool and gardening supplies and much more. For all your building supplies needs, visit Collins Building Materials in Jasper, TN!

Collins Building Materials, in Jasper, TN, is the area's leading building supplies specialist serving Marion County, Middle Tennessee and surrounding areas since 1976. We offer paint, construction, roofing, drywall, plumbing, electric, windows, doors, pool and gardening supplies and much more. For all your building supplies needs, visit Collins Building Materials in Jasper, TN!


R&R Scapes

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R&R Scapes

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Pavers Irrigation Drainage Systems Sod Installation Lawn Care/Maintenance Concrete Land Clear-outs Tree/Shrub Pruning Plant Installation Low Voltage Lighting/Exterior

Pavers Irrigation Drainage Systems Sod Installation Lawn Care/Maintenance Concrete Land Clear-outs Tree/Shrub Pruning Plant Installation Low Voltage Lighting/Exterior


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Tree of Life Landscaping

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Tree of Life Landscaping

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are focused on premium landscaping services valuing honesty, details, and customer service offering year-round services like landscape design and installation, trimming shrubs, installing border blocks, and fall/winter leaf clean-up. We are available to maintain landscape beds by weed removal, adding mulch or rock, and planting bulbs and seasonal annuals like pansies, mums, impatiens, vinca, etc. We also have access to quality nursery shrubs and perennials. In addition, we can improve the areas around your landscape by pressure washing driveways, sidewalks, patios and cleaning gutters. The owner has a horticulture degree and we're licensed and insured. In addition, if you are wanting to do the work yourself but just need some advice or planning, we are here to help. We do not mow or fertilize lawns. We serve God and the community by caring for the landscapes of two local ministries for free and giving discounts to senior citizens and veterans. We pride ourselves on quality work, while delivering great customer service! Monthly plans and virtual meetings are available. Contact us and let us serve you.

"Shane was professional, reasonable and did a fantastic job. I do not have a green thumb and had no clue what to plant or how-to bring life and curb appeal to my front yard. Shane gave me several options and prices. I went with the option I knew I could maintain on my busy schedule and one the dogs and kids wouldn't destroy. I would recommend him to anyone looking for quality, reasonable work."

Sarah G on April 2021

We are focused on premium landscaping services valuing honesty, details, and customer service offering year-round services like landscape design and installation, trimming shrubs, installing border blocks, and fall/winter leaf clean-up. We are available to maintain landscape beds by weed removal, adding mulch or rock, and planting bulbs and seasonal annuals like pansies, mums, impatiens, vinca, etc. We also have access to quality nursery shrubs and perennials. In addition, we can improve the areas around your landscape by pressure washing driveways, sidewalks, patios and cleaning gutters. The owner has a horticulture degree and we're licensed and insured. In addition, if you are wanting to do the work yourself but just need some advice or planning, we are here to help. We do not mow or fertilize lawns. We serve God and the community by caring for the landscapes of two local ministries for free and giving discounts to senior citizens and veterans. We pride ourselves on quality work, while delivering great customer service! Monthly plans and virtual meetings are available. Contact us and let us serve you.

"Shane was professional, reasonable and did a fantastic job. I do not have a green thumb and had no clue what to plant or how-to bring life and curb appeal to my front yard. Shane gave me several options and prices. I went with the option I knew I could maintain on my busy schedule and one the dogs and kids wouldn't destroy. I would recommend him to anyone looking for quality, reasonable work."

Sarah G on April 2021

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Chattanooga, TN

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.

The Chattanooga, TN homeowners’ guide to engineer structurals

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