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Level Engineering Miami, FL (Main)
4.6(
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Zach was very knowledgeable, friendly, and finely a Structural Engineer who pointed out the obvious with our structural problems."
Response time10 hrs
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Atlantic Coast Engineering
4.4(
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Jed Hannon is an experienced Structural Engineer. We required two inspections, one for required paperwork and another in order to make a major structural decision. Jed provided both services. We had full confidence in Jed's professional knowledge as well as his informal advice. We would not hesitate to recommend."
Response time1 day
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Purpose Built Engineering, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"This company was great to work with. They executed a very professional set of plans for my project and did it timely and communicated really well through the process."
Response time2 days
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Florida International Engineering, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an issue with the building department about my home. I found Florida international engineering Inc, They provided all the documentation and solved the issues with the city of palm each county Building department. My permit got approved quickly due to their fast action. I strongly recommend this company for all engineering services. If you need to reach him call this # 305-244-5424"
Response time1 day
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Dominic Rupolo PE, Inc.
4.1(
5
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

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Dominic Rupolo, PE, Inc., is an experienced structural engineering company established in 1995, serving Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and Martin Counties. We design many different types of residential buildings and much more. We provide excellent service to new customers and to our existing clients. Our high quality work and many years of experience have earned us an excellent reputation and a loyal client base. www.dominicrupolope.com

Addition of 2 x 4 Top Chords
New Balcony Slab Reinforcing
Addition of Continuous Gable End Truss Bracing
Concrete Pour In-Progress
New Thicker Plywood

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JW Engineering, Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

J-W Engineering, Inc. in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, is an engineering consulting firm serving customers throughout Palm Beach County, Broward County, and the Treasure Coast. We handle small to medium size projects while providing responsive and cost-effective service. Our services include: (1) Structural design & plans for residential projects; (2) Structural design & plans for small to mid-size commercial projects; (3) Paving and drainage design, plans and permitting; (4) Water and wastewater design, plans and permitting; (5) Structural renovation & restoration; and (5)Engineering & project services to property management. For each project, we provide personal service and quality engineering backed by more than 30 years of engineering experience.\n

Response time1 day
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Martinat Engineering, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Lake Worth, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"I am a contractor and have a great working relation with this company now. They have a great turn around time on projects . Their prices are very competitive. Martinant Engineering has answered immediately on any questions not just on their projects but, any other projects I'm working on. Over all, Martinan Engineering is a great company to work with, they defenetly deserve a 5 star costumer service rating. I would recommend them for your next project."
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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Lake Worth, FL

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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