Advanced Structural Engineering LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Very prompt and professional. Would highly recommend."
Eric B on January 2021
Advanced Structural Engineering LLC, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Very prompt and professional. Would highly recommend."
Eric B on January 2021
Innovative Structural Services provides the most professional structural engineering and CAD drafted designs in the Rocky Mountain Region. We're backed by 12 years of experience. Give us a call today!
"He was very good"
Jesse A on September 2022
Innovative Structural Services provides the most professional structural engineering and CAD drafted designs in the Rocky Mountain Region. We're backed by 12 years of experience. Give us a call today!
"He was very good"
Jesse A on September 2022
Criterium - McCafferty Engineers is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Was easy to schedule and did z good job of going through the house and explaining any issues that might be related to structure, and provided good recommendations."
Marc G on May 2025
Criterium - McCafferty Engineers is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Was easy to schedule and did z good job of going through the house and explaining any issues that might be related to structure, and provided good recommendations."
Marc G on May 2025
At LEVEL Engineering, we are committed to common sense, real-world engineering solutions. We started LEVEL because, after years in the building industry, we continued to see something missing that cost homeowners and businesses untold stress and frustration. Contractors lost time and money, and realtors and lenders could not satisfy their client's needs. We decided to do something about it, and LEVEL Engineering was founded. We serve your interests and provide knowledgeable, expert inspection, analysis, recommendation, and reporting. Whether you need help with permits, forensics, a foundation evaluation, new or repaired engineered designs, or an inspection for your peace of mind - let us help you navigate your structural engineering projects.
"Great working with Chris"
Kervin M on August 2024
At LEVEL Engineering, we are committed to common sense, real-world engineering solutions. We started LEVEL because, after years in the building industry, we continued to see something missing that cost homeowners and businesses untold stress and frustration. Contractors lost time and money, and realtors and lenders could not satisfy their client's needs. We decided to do something about it, and LEVEL Engineering was founded. We serve your interests and provide knowledgeable, expert inspection, analysis, recommendation, and reporting. Whether you need help with permits, forensics, a foundation evaluation, new or repaired engineered designs, or an inspection for your peace of mind - let us help you navigate your structural engineering projects.
"Great working with Chris"
Kervin M on August 2024
At Fox Engineering our job is to solve your problems. We provide engineering services for any part of your home, including egress window analysis, removing/determining load bearing walls, lofting ceilings, and foundation inspections. We specialize in foundation repairs common in Colorado's soil conditions, and we can quickly get your home back on stable ground. Call us today!
"Fox engineering was extremely helpful and knowledgeable! He was able to give us clear advice as we move forward. Not only did he provide detailed information about our current foundation, he also provided information related to our interest in expanding our home. We will definitely work with them for all of our structural needs. Thank you Fox Engineering!"
Melissa K on July 2022
At Fox Engineering our job is to solve your problems. We provide engineering services for any part of your home, including egress window analysis, removing/determining load bearing walls, lofting ceilings, and foundation inspections. We specialize in foundation repairs common in Colorado's soil conditions, and we can quickly get your home back on stable ground. Call us today!
"Fox engineering was extremely helpful and knowledgeable! He was able to give us clear advice as we move forward. Not only did he provide detailed information about our current foundation, he also provided information related to our interest in expanding our home. We will definitely work with them for all of our structural needs. Thank you Fox Engineering!"
Melissa K on July 2022
Straight Edge Construction Services, LLC is a premier provider of structural engineering and foundation remediation solutions in Northern Colorado. With a focus on structural assessments, foundation design, helical pile installation, foundation repairs and underpinning, we ensure the durability and longevity of all structures. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering top-quality services tailored to meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Great and detailed plans at a good cost."
jerry greene g on May 2025
Straight Edge Construction Services, LLC is a premier provider of structural engineering and foundation remediation solutions in Northern Colorado. With a focus on structural assessments, foundation design, helical pile installation, foundation repairs and underpinning, we ensure the durability and longevity of all structures. Our dedicated team of professionals is committed to delivering top-quality services tailored to meet our clients' needs and exceed their expectations. We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Great and detailed plans at a good cost."
jerry greene g on May 2025
Daniel is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Due to the nature of this service and the liability involved, there is a consultation fee associated with scheduling an appointment.
"Very helpful. Just what we needed"
Judy E on April 2023
Daniel is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Due to the nature of this service and the liability involved, there is a consultation fee associated with scheduling an appointment.
"Very helpful. Just what we needed"
Judy E on April 2023
We do all types of landscaping jobs from cutting your grass, to putting up fences and making your lawn look its best. Our work speaks for itself! All of our customers are shocked and really happy to see their yards when we are done. Our jobs are guaranteed and you will be really happy at the end result. Call us for a free estimate today.
"Excellent job very hard workers"
David C on June 2024
We do all types of landscaping jobs from cutting your grass, to putting up fences and making your lawn look its best. Our work speaks for itself! All of our customers are shocked and really happy to see their yards when we are done. Our jobs are guaranteed and you will be really happy at the end result. Call us for a free estimate today.
"Excellent job very hard workers"
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At Luevano’s Construction Services, we bring years of hands-on experience, integrity, and craftsmanship to every project. Whether it's residential or commercial, we’re committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions with reliability and care. Our skilled team takes pride in turning visions into reality—on time, on budget, and built to last. From small renovations to large-scale builds, we’re here to get the job done right the first time.
"Great work overall. The pad looks good and the work was completed in a timely manner. Our only concern was that they washed out their tools on the property."
Nicholas O on June 2025
At Luevano’s Construction Services, we bring years of hands-on experience, integrity, and craftsmanship to every project. Whether it's residential or commercial, we’re committed to delivering high-quality construction solutions with reliability and care. Our skilled team takes pride in turning visions into reality—on time, on budget, and built to last. From small renovations to large-scale builds, we’re here to get the job done right the first time.
"Great work overall. The pad looks good and the work was completed in a timely manner. Our only concern was that they washed out their tools on the property."
Nicholas O on June 2025
Centennial Landscaping LLC is an awarding winning company specializing in Hardscaping & Pavers, Concrete, custom decks and Asphalt. We’ve has been installing and maintaining commercial and residential landscape family-owned company since 1991. It was born as a small residential landscape repair company and has grown into a full service residential and commercial contractor. At Centennial we believe that every project deserves the same high level of performance. Whether it’s our first contract with a new developer or our tenth, you’ll always receive the same quality level of service. Your going to have an English speaking supervisor onsite from start to finish. We don't leave until the streets are swept! We offer military, senior, and public service discounts!
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Kevin B on May 2025
Centennial Landscaping LLC is an awarding winning company specializing in Hardscaping & Pavers, Concrete, custom decks and Asphalt. We’ve has been installing and maintaining commercial and residential landscape family-owned company since 1991. It was born as a small residential landscape repair company and has grown into a full service residential and commercial contractor. At Centennial we believe that every project deserves the same high level of performance. Whether it’s our first contract with a new developer or our tenth, you’ll always receive the same quality level of service. Your going to have an English speaking supervisor onsite from start to finish. We don't leave until the streets are swept! We offer military, senior, and public service discounts!
"Andy and his team were amazing and exceeded all of our expectations. We cannot wait to use them again"
Kevin B on May 2025
The timeline for basement ceiling modifications spans four to 12 weeks, with the specific duration depending on your chosen method and project complexity. Floor-lowering projects often require more time due to careful excavation and foundation reinforcement processes.
Weather conditions, permit processing, and unexpected structural discoveries can extend the projected timeline. Most homeowners should prepare for some disruption to normal household activities during critical construction phases.
Converting previously unusable basement space into a functional living area often increases your home's assessed value, which may impact property tax obligations. Tax assessment practices vary significantly between municipalities, with some jurisdictions basing calculations on finished square footage.
To avoid surprises, contact your local tax assessment office before beginning construction to understand potential tax implications and budget accordingly for any anticipated increases.
Engaging a qualified structural engineer represents an essential first step for any basement ceiling project. These professionals evaluate foundation integrity, soil conditions, and load-bearing requirements to determine feasibility and recommend appropriate approaches.
Their expertise helps prevent potentially catastrophic structural issues while ensuring compliance with building codes. Although this consultation adds to initial expenses, it provides crucial guidance that may prevent costly mistakes or safety hazards.
Historic or aging properties present unique challenges when modifying basement ceiling heights. Older construction methods, outdated materials, and accumulated settlement issues require specialized assessment. Heritage designations may impose additional restrictions or requirements on modification approaches.
House-raising often provides advantages for older homes with compromised foundations, as it allows simultaneous foundation repair or replacement during the ceiling height modification process.
While professional contractors must handle all structural modifications, homeowners with appropriate skills may complete certain finishing aspects independently. Tasks potentially suitable for DIY include non-structural elements like painting, trim installation, or basic finishing work.
However, all excavation, foundation modification, and house-lifting operations require specialized equipment and expertise. Attempting structural work without proper qualifications creates significant safety risks and potential property damage.