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Medina Design & Development Group
4.9(
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Serving Great Neck, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Medina Energy Group are great, They are courteous and quick to respond. The gentleman I dealt with was very professional and completed my inspection in a timely fashion. Would definitely hire them again in the future."
New Main Beam
New Header
Existing Header
Existing Main Beam
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+12

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
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Blackstone Engineering, PLLC
5.0(
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Serving Great Neck, NY and surrounding areas

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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
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AFM Inspections & Engineering, PLLC
4.7(
47
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Serving Great Neck, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had 2-3 years of constant road work as a result of storm Sandy (gas line and water line replacement) and there was a crack that expanded over time in the living area on the second floor. We needed to know if it was structural or cosmetic. Anthony arrived on time and began to examine the crack as well as take measurements to determine any significant changes. He was familiar with the land issues in this area, which I appreciated. He explained as he went along and also went to every room in the home and outside for any other evidence of cracks. He was extremely thorough in his inspection and advised how to correct the issue. In addition he also gave tips regarding procedures for any renovations on the property which was extremely helpful. There was a fee for the inspection and an additional fee for a written report. I would definitely hire again if I have any issues."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Medina Engineering Group, LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Great Neck, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

"I'm a contractor and I worked with Juan on my last two structural projects, Juan is a pleasure to work with, very kind reliable knowledgeable and always available to discuss the project matters. I highly recommend Juan and I'll keep using Juan in my future projects Ronen Tzur KBS Kitchen & Bath pro."
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Installed Header with Face Mounted Ceiling Joists
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+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Edison Paul Consulting Engineer, P.C.
5.0(
7
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Serving Great Neck, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

With 20 years in the industry, Edison Paul established Edison Paul Consulting Engineer PC in 2005 to serve Baldwin and the surrounding area.\n\nOur goal is to exceed the expectations of our customers by providing state-of-the-art engineering, attention to detail, honesty and dependability. We are owner-operated and ensure that each engineering project is completed accurately, efficiently and above industry standards. \n

Recommended by16%of homeowners
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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Great Neck, NY

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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