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Robert Cowles PE

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Robert Cowles PE

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21 years of experience

Robert Cowles PE 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.

"Robert was very easy to communicate with and was quick to respond. He was timely with returning the report necessary as well."

ASHLEY V on February 2025

Robert Cowles PE 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.

"Robert was very easy to communicate with and was quick to respond. He was timely with returning the report necessary as well."

ASHLEY V on February 2025

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Sentri Homes

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Sentri Homes

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2404 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Sentri Homes is a full-service contractor delivering high-end home additions, whole-home remodels, new custom builds, luxury kitchens, structural framing, roof replacements, and every major renovation. We assign a dedicated project manager to every job, deliver meticulous craftsmanship with clear communication, and back our work with an industry-leading warranty to ensure complete peace of mind on your largest investments. Our in-house team of licensed builders and master craftsmen consistently earns 5-star reviews by turning big visions into stunning, high-value homes—when you need one trusted partner who truly does it all, we’re the proven choice.

Signature Services

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Signature Services

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Family owned business, approx 25 employees, offer subcontracting, billing net 30, accepts all major credit cards

Family owned business, approx 25 employees, offer subcontracting, billing net 30, accepts all major credit cards

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Diamond Home Inspectors

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Diamond Home Inspectors

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10 years of experience

YOUR TRUSTED HOME INSPECTORS! Whether you are buying your 1st home, selling your family home or ensuring the safety and integrity of your forever home, we are committed to making the home inspection process less stressful for you!

YOUR TRUSTED HOME INSPECTORS! Whether you are buying your 1st home, selling your family home or ensuring the safety and integrity of your forever home, we are committed to making the home inspection process less stressful for you!

Kind Construction

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Kind Construction

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54 years of experience

All work is warranted.

All work is warranted.

East Side Maintenance

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East Side Maintenance

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32 years of experience

Jusino Concrete

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Jusino Concrete

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26 years of experience

Jusino Concrete and Construction is a fully licensed and insured construction company. Why go through a contractor who subs all the work out . Jusino Concrete and Construction is the one who comes to do all the work from the footing to the roof. You don't get some salesman you get a Licensed Michigan Residential Builder who follows Michigan Residential Code to the letter! Over 15 years of expert workmanship lets us come work for you.

Jusino Concrete and Construction is a fully licensed and insured construction company. Why go through a contractor who subs all the work out . Jusino Concrete and Construction is the one who comes to do all the work from the footing to the roof. You don't get some salesman you get a Licensed Michigan Residential Builder who follows Michigan Residential Code to the letter! Over 15 years of expert workmanship lets us come work for you.

Fibonacci Demo & Restorations

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Fibonacci Demo & Restorations

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Demo Siding repair Dry wall Inquire for special service offers.

Longstaff Drain Plumbing

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Longstaff Drain Plumbing

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Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

Call us today! Available 24/7/365. Ready willing and able to help with whatever problem that might arise day or night. Call us today to schedule an appointment. Why Choose Us? We are: Insured, Certified, Licensed, 24/7 emergency service, Same-day service offered, 100% guaranteed work, Professional technicians, Environmentally conscious, Factory trained and authorized.

Keystone Home Improvements Inc

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Keystone Home Improvements Inc

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Home modifications and improvements. CKD certified kitchen designer, help people select products and services appropriate for universal design and aging in place. Kitchens, baths family rooms, entertainment centers, rec rooms, electric stair lifts, roll in shower stalls. - Design services start at $ 65.00

Home modifications and improvements. CKD certified kitchen designer, help people select products and services appropriate for universal design and aging in place. Kitchens, baths family rooms, entertainment centers, rec rooms, electric stair lifts, roll in shower stalls. - Design services start at $ 65.00

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Highland, MI

The timeline for replacing a support beam varies based on several factors, including accessibility, length, and your home's specific structural requirements. The process involves multiple stages: planning, permitting, material procurement, and installation. Complications like discovering additional damage, electrical obstacles, or plumbing conflicts can extend the timeline. Consulting with contractors during the estimate process will give you a more accurate project duration for your specific situation.

Warning signs of a compromised support beam include noticeable floor sagging or bouncing, cracks appearing in walls (particularly near doorways), doors that suddenly stick or won't close properly, and visible damage to the beam itself. You might also notice unusual creaking sounds when walking across certain areas or gaps developing between walls and ceilings. Any of these symptoms warrants prompt inspection by a structural professional to determine whether repair or replacement is necessary.

In certain situations with limited damage, reinforcement techniques like sistering (attaching a new beam alongside the existing one) or adding steel plates can extend a beam's useful life. However, these approaches are only suitable for minor issues. Complete replacement is often necessary when significant deterioration affects more than half the beam or compromises its structural integrity. A structural engineer should evaluate the specific conditions to recommend the appropriate solution for your home.

Whether you need temporary housing during beam replacement depends on the beam's location and your project's scope. Many homeowners can remain in their homes during the work, particularly when the beam is in a basement or crawl space. The primary considerations are noise, dust, and access restrictions in the work area. If the project involves major demolition or affects critical living spaces, temporary relocation might be more comfortable. Discuss the project timeline and daily impact with your contractor before making this decision.

Support beams should be examined periodically as part of routine home maintenance. Pay particular attention to events that could affect structural elements, such as flooding, significant foundation movement, or pest infestations. If you notice any warning signs like sagging floors, wall cracks, or visible beam damage, arrange for a professional assessment immediately. Catching potential problems early can prevent more extensive damage and reduce repair costs.

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