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AJA Engineering, LLC
5.0(
117
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"AJA Engineering performed a structural inspection and analysis for on our condo in Somerville and helped us come up with an affordable solution that seemed reasonable to everyone in the condo. They were very friendly, considerate and responsive - would hire again!"
Pine Lane, Westwood
Existing Condition
Pine Lane, Westwood
Existing Condition
Exterior Finished Construction

+61

Response time5 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Bob Dennis - Structural Engineer
4.4(
46
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Bob contacted us very quickly and arrived when he said he would. Gave an honest assessment of what we thought were foundation issues. As one reviewer stated " fair price for piece of mind." I will use his services for any issues or projects I have in the future and would highly recommend him to those needing an engineer."
Install Steel Beam
footing hole
Termite damage
Structural Repair
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Taddonio Engineering, LLC
4.8(
345
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

"In renovating our beach cottage in Warwick, RI we found the roof needed structural work. Building inspector required a structural engineered plan. Adam was easy to communicate with. He was timely with his plan and follow up inspection. He was also available by text and phone for questions during the project. He was great to work with!"
Response time1 day
Response rate85%
383 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Veitas and Veitas Engineers
4.9(
8
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"After an unusual situation arose at my home, I was concerned about the possibility of structural damage caused by drilling and new construction at an adjacent lot. After receiving a recommendation for Veitas Engineers from a trusted source, I called and scheduled an appointment. I am so thankful that I did. I continue to be impressed with the amount of time that the two engineers spent at my house, closely inspecting the exterior and interior. Within days, I received a 16-page detailed report which included drawings, photographs, recommendations, and action items. I was so pleased when I saw that the action items were categorized as structural and non-structural, that is, that the engineers included items beyond my actual structural concerns. I used the report when working with a contractor to follow up on the recommendations and action items. The contractor was impressed with the quality, clarity, and scope of the report. I am so happy that I chose Veitas Engineers!"
South Shore Barn Reno
South Shore Barn Reno
South Shore Barn Reno
South Shore Barn Reno
South Shore Barn Reno

+5

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stonecare Paving and Masonry
4.7(
64
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted the top courses of a chimney to be replaced. An incompetent mason botched the job totally. Masonry and More came to the rescue. They set up scaffolding and finished the job professionally and quickly. It looks great and was done at a very reasonable price."
New patio with design in center using granite and charcoal colors to highlight
Sealed and waterproof basement
Basement fully waterproofed
Patio done in Holland stone
Damp proof drainage

+918

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Boston Custom Remodeling
4.1(
23
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John and Dennis did an incredible job renovating my home. The quality of the work was top notch but more than anything they maintained the schedule and completed everything on-time (there were some delays for inspections but they warned me in advance). I was most impressed with their attention to detail and e-mail updates documenting everything. They maintained an allowance schedule on all materials for the entire project and at the end I received a credit off the last payment. I highly recommend them."
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166 Marlborough Unit 3 Bathroom 1
166 Marlborough Unit 3 Bathroom 2

+3

Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Neponset Valley Construction
4.1(
259
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Serving Framingham, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We started with a handyman company, but when the job proved too much for his level of expertise, we had him just tear down the current porch and turned to a real construction company to do the rebuild.  Their recommendation that we hire a civil engineer to design the mechanics of the buttressing work was their best advice.  We are now confident that this house will last for more generations.

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Kitchen
Living Room
Master Bath
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Framingham, MA

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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