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Green Engineering, Inc.
5.0(
19
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Harun from Green Engineering come in my home and was hired for Analyst Structural issue. He is very professional with knowledge and experience with great communications He offers us very original decision for our project I will recommend him for everybody who need structural engineer."
Engineering
Foundation
Load bearing wall design
Home inspection
Testing heating unit

+19

Response time1 day
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FIF Engineering, LLC
4.7(
106
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Bijay of FIF Engineering went the extra mile to help me when my contractor dropped the ball on some paperwork I had to have for my HOA in order to begin a renovation that was on a tight timeline. I called him first thing on a Friday morning and not only did he answer before 8 am, he booked an appointment to view the property and make an assessment before noon. It was a holiday weekend with all other offices closed on Monday, and he got me the paperwork I desperately needed on Sunday! He was helpful in making small revisions to the plans at no extra charge and even followed up a few weeks later to be sure I had everything I needed. Bijay is kind, punctual, an excellent communicator, and very knowledgeable. I will be using him exclusively for all of my structural engineering needs moving forward. Highly recommend!"
Attic Inspection for Structural Integrity
Structural Support Design/Inspection for AC Unit
Front
Back
Tendons and Connections

+10

Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Deavers Engineering, LLC
4.5(
63
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"Mr. Deavers returned my call promptly and was transparent on the cost of evaluating my townhouse building structure. He made an appointment with me within a couple of days. He was very professional and was reasonable on the value of his services for the money I paid Deavers Engineering, LLC.."
Response time4 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Crosstown Engineering and Home Inspection
5.0(
30
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent job! Josiah preformed the inspection and was very professional - he identified areas in need of repair, and explained to me the results of his inspection during a walk through of the areas in need of repair. The final written report was very professional and issued promptly. I highly recommend Crosstown Engineering. Well worth the cost of the inspection."
Response time8 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FIF Engineering
4.4(
10
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had some little hair line cracks around the house inside and outside too. We were not sure what was going on and were very worried. Then we called Bj at FIF Engineering to come and tell us what was going on. BJ was very prompt on the appointment. He checked the foundation with a electronic machine, He checked the soil on the outside with some strength measuring tool. He went to the attic did detail structural analysis, of the roof sheathing and roof framing. After 2 hours of detail study of the house he told us that we had minor foundation settlement but nothing to worry about at this time. He promised a report in 24hrs and a short and precise report was obtained the next day. We hired a dry wall repair contractor and did the cosmetic repairs as recommended. I recommend FIF Engineering to all."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Champions Engineering
4.8(
11
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The inspection went very well. The engineer showed up on time and was quite thorough. He let me know that the house did not have any conditions that warranted a further engineering inspection (e.g., for foundation or other structural issues) so I was pleased and relieved that he didn't just do one because it would have made them more money. The cost was approx. $900 which MAY seem high but you have to understand that the house is over 6200 sq. ft. (so it wasn't a bad deal at all). Also, the information in the detailed report saved me $85,000 off of the purchase price. I HIGHLY recommend Champions since I am FULLY SATISFIED!"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Preferred Home Inspections Inc
4.9(
205
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Serving Pasadena, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was performed extremely well. The inspector found a few issues that the builder missed. We were provided a thorough report after the work was done. While I didn't meet the inspector himself, the office staff I spoke to on the phone were extremely courteous. <br />"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Pasadena, TX

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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