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H&H Services

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H&H Services

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A personalized home remodeling company. We do it all from A to Z. Everything from forms and framing to finish work including plumbing and electrical.

A personalized home remodeling company. We do it all from A to Z. Everything from forms and framing to finish work including plumbing and electrical.


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AJM LANDSCAPE DESIGN STUDIO

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AJM LANDSCAPE DESIGN STUDIO

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AJM Landscape Design Studio is a residential landscape design and consulting firm for small, medium, and large residential sites. We begin and end with our client's vision. This commitment establishes a high comfort level that our clients are getting what they need for their outdoor space. Technologies such as CAD, image rendoring tools, and online collaboration software is used to facilitate the creation of the final product without losing focus on quality and service and passing savings on to the client. That final product is a high quality design that is essential to a successful landscape.

AJM Landscape Design Studio is a residential landscape design and consulting firm for small, medium, and large residential sites. We begin and end with our client's vision. This commitment establishes a high comfort level that our clients are getting what they need for their outdoor space. Technologies such as CAD, image rendoring tools, and online collaboration software is used to facilitate the creation of the final product without losing focus on quality and service and passing savings on to the client. That final product is a high quality design that is essential to a successful landscape.


Aragon's Custom Construction

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Aragon's Custom Construction

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20% discount to Senior Citizens and Military family members.

20% discount to Senior Citizens and Military family members.


AV Lawn Service & Landscaping

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AV Lawn Service & Landscaping

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Landscaping services

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Quality Concrete & Artificial Grass/Turf

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Quality Concrete & Artificial Grass/Turf

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Quality Concrete work, from broom finish to any stamp and color. Also install Quality Artificial Grass with several samples for you to choose from. We are building our reputation so be aware quality comes first

Quality Concrete work, from broom finish to any stamp and color. Also install Quality Artificial Grass with several samples for you to choose from. We are building our reputation so be aware quality comes first


Alfred E. Klenner General Engineering Contractor

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Alfred E. Klenner General Engineering Contractor

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45 years of experience

This business employs one owner operator. No subcontracting. Job will be billed as work is completed on larger jobs. Smaller jobs upon completion. California State Contractors License # 530733

This business employs one owner operator. No subcontracting. Job will be billed as work is completed on larger jobs. Smaller jobs upon completion. California State Contractors License # 530733


ALEX DESIGN dba Buy Direct Cabinets and Furniture

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ALEX DESIGN dba Buy Direct Cabinets and Furniture

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Lev Designs

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Lev Designs

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LEV Designs is a multidisciplinary building design firm based in Northern California. Our research-driven approach gives you exceptional results at great value for money. Best Part? We are friendly people and a pleasure to work with. At least that's what our clients say!

LEV Designs is a multidisciplinary building design firm based in Northern California. Our research-driven approach gives you exceptional results at great value for money. Best Part? We are friendly people and a pleasure to work with. At least that's what our clients say!


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Landscapes by Cochran Inc.

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Landscapes by Cochran Inc.

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Landscapes by Cochran is a locally owned, full service landscape management corporation. Our high standards, attention to detail, top of the line technology, and traditional business ethics have allowed us to be seen as a leader in the landscape industry. We are constantly expanding and improving our vast menu of services to better serve our community. Additionally Landscapes by Cochran Inc. is committed to the training and development of both its management team and personnel, allowing us to always be ready and able to handle new clients and facilities.

Landscapes by Cochran is a locally owned, full service landscape management corporation. Our high standards, attention to detail, top of the line technology, and traditional business ethics have allowed us to be seen as a leader in the landscape industry. We are constantly expanding and improving our vast menu of services to better serve our community. Additionally Landscapes by Cochran Inc. is committed to the training and development of both its management team and personnel, allowing us to always be ready and able to handle new clients and facilities.


ME Construction

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ME Construction

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12 years of experience

owner operated, no employees if not needed, payments can be done by cash or check only, no credit card or debit cards accepted

owner operated, no employees if not needed, payments can be done by cash or check only, no credit card or debit cards accepted

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Galt, CA

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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