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HC Structural Engineering

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HC Structural Engineering

4.68(
48
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

HCSE, Inc. provides a unique "one-stop-shop" located in the Bay Area of California. Founded in 2008, HCSE, Inc. has a diverse team; from licensed designers, structural engineers and general contractors. Our projects range from small residential remodels/additions to commercial tenant improvements and large commercial structures. HCSE, Inc. understands how valuable your time is and we are committed to providing our industry leading expertise, onto your next project. Our team welcomes all challenges; on how we can make the process easier for all our clients and everyone involved. Your journey with us is important, and we take pride in making it memorable.

"Professional review of my damages"

Thomas D on April 2023

HCSE, Inc. provides a unique "one-stop-shop" located in the Bay Area of California. Founded in 2008, HCSE, Inc. has a diverse team; from licensed designers, structural engineers and general contractors. Our projects range from small residential remodels/additions to commercial tenant improvements and large commercial structures. HCSE, Inc. understands how valuable your time is and we are committed to providing our industry leading expertise, onto your next project. Our team welcomes all challenges; on how we can make the process easier for all our clients and everyone involved. Your journey with us is important, and we take pride in making it memorable.

"Professional review of my damages"

Thomas D on April 2023


Hames Construction, Inc

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Hames Construction, Inc

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Al's Maintenance Cleaning Service Inc.

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Al's Maintenance Cleaning Service Inc.

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Al’s Maintenance Service, Inc. is your one-stop shop for all your maintenance service needs. We offer various commercial, residential and industrial property services, providing you with the highest quality services and sparkling clean results. We specialize in power washing, parking lot sweeping, and other services at a professional level. With over 25 years of experience, our staff is fully trained to pay attention to detail and keep your property in tip-top shape, and, as true professionals, we are confident to give you the best results possible. We provide property maintenance services daily, weekly, or monthly. Alternatively, we tailor a service plan that fits your property maintenance needs and responds to emergency maintenance calls. Al’s Maintenance offers the highest quality commercial power washing, parking lot sweeping, and janitorial services for commercial buildings, parking lots, strip malls, storefronts, apartment complexes, and garages. If you have any questions, call us; one of our representatives will gladly assist you.

Al’s Maintenance Service, Inc. is your one-stop shop for all your maintenance service needs. We offer various commercial, residential and industrial property services, providing you with the highest quality services and sparkling clean results. We specialize in power washing, parking lot sweeping, and other services at a professional level. With over 25 years of experience, our staff is fully trained to pay attention to detail and keep your property in tip-top shape, and, as true professionals, we are confident to give you the best results possible. We provide property maintenance services daily, weekly, or monthly. Alternatively, we tailor a service plan that fits your property maintenance needs and responds to emergency maintenance calls. Al’s Maintenance offers the highest quality commercial power washing, parking lot sweeping, and janitorial services for commercial buildings, parking lots, strip malls, storefronts, apartment complexes, and garages. If you have any questions, call us; one of our representatives will gladly assist you.


Sonoma Old World Cast Stone

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Sonoma Old World Cast Stone

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12 years of experience

Please contact our office to discuss your upcoming projects.

Please contact our office to discuss your upcoming projects.


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Greener Better Lawns / Synthetic Grass

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Greener Better Lawns / Synthetic Grass

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20 years of experience

We are a licensed Landscape Company Installing artificial grass, putting greens since 2005 , our services includes but are not limited to: artificial grass turf & sod custom installations for residential & commercial areas .....we have installations starting at $7.00 Sq Ft.... we offer free estimates and we are insured & bonded. we beat any price and we serve the entire bay area..

We are a licensed Landscape Company Installing artificial grass, putting greens since 2005 , our services includes but are not limited to: artificial grass turf & sod custom installations for residential & commercial areas .....we have installations starting at $7.00 Sq Ft.... we offer free estimates and we are insured & bonded. we beat any price and we serve the entire bay area..


STANFORD APPLIED ENGINEERING

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STANFORD APPLIED ENGINEERING

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60 years of experience

Custom engineered electronics and metal fabrication services

Custom engineered electronics and metal fabrication services


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EARTHCARE LANDSCAPING

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EARTHCARE LANDSCAPING

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Sustainable Landscape Design and Installation (Quarterly Maintenance too!)

Sustainable Landscape Design and Installation (Quarterly Maintenance too!)


Green Grass Property Maintenance

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Green Grass Property Maintenance

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23 years of experience

Operated by Robert Issakhani.

Operated by Robert Issakhani.


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A&O Construction

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A&O Construction

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Professional construction services at affordable prices! We specialize in all areas of construction and remodeing and pride ourselves on providing superior services. Please reach out to us directly at 408-687-2615.

"They did an outstanding job. The quality was great, the employees were very honest and communicative. Very good service."

Yvonne H on December 2019

Professional construction services at affordable prices! We specialize in all areas of construction and remodeing and pride ourselves on providing superior services. Please reach out to us directly at 408-687-2615.

"They did an outstanding job. The quality was great, the employees were very honest and communicative. Very good service."

Yvonne H on December 2019


Scoppettone Building

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Scoppettone Building

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18 years of experience

I AM A LOCAL GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND BUSINESS OWNER,BORN AND RAISED IN BEAUTIFUL SANTA CRUZ,I AM IN MY THIRD SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF BUSINESS AS WELL AS A LOT OF INFLUENCIAL FAMILY HISTORY IN THIS TOWN.I OPERATE WITH A CLASS-B GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE(#894348) AND AM BONDED AND FULLY INSURED.I HAVE PART-TIME EMPLOYEES AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEE COVERAGE AS NEEDED PER INDIVIDUAL JOB AND JOB SIZE.I ENJOY AND TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN MY WORK.I PRIMARILY DO MOST MY WORK MYSELF.ALTHOUGH,I DO SELDOMLY SUB-CONTRACT SOME WORK(ETC. ELECTRICAL,PLUMBING)I'VE ALWAYS HAD A PASSION FOR BUILDING AND WOODWORKING,AND AM EXPLORING A NEW FORM OF MARKETING WITH ANGIESLIST.I HAVE 16 YEARS IN THE TRADES AND A LOT OF BUILDING AND REMODEL HISTORY IN SANTA CRUZ.I PRIDE MYSELF ON HONESTY,PUNCUALITY,PROJECT DEVOTION,COMMUNICATION AND RELIABILITY.DEFINATELY SOME OF THE HARDER COMMODITIES TO FIND NOW A DAYS,ESPECIALLY IN SANTA CRUZ.SO I HOPE YOU WILL GIVE ME A CHANCE AND REALLY LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU ON YOUR FUTURE PROJECTS. THANKS, NICK SCOPPETONE SCOPPETTONE BUILDING

I AM A LOCAL GENERAL CONTRACTOR AND BUSINESS OWNER,BORN AND RAISED IN BEAUTIFUL SANTA CRUZ,I AM IN MY THIRD SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF BUSINESS AS WELL AS A LOT OF INFLUENCIAL FAMILY HISTORY IN THIS TOWN.I OPERATE WITH A CLASS-B GENERAL CONTRACTOR LICENSE(#894348) AND AM BONDED AND FULLY INSURED.I HAVE PART-TIME EMPLOYEES AND PART-TIME EMPLOYEE COVERAGE AS NEEDED PER INDIVIDUAL JOB AND JOB SIZE.I ENJOY AND TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN MY WORK.I PRIMARILY DO MOST MY WORK MYSELF.ALTHOUGH,I DO SELDOMLY SUB-CONTRACT SOME WORK(ETC. ELECTRICAL,PLUMBING)I'VE ALWAYS HAD A PASSION FOR BUILDING AND WOODWORKING,AND AM EXPLORING A NEW FORM OF MARKETING WITH ANGIESLIST.I HAVE 16 YEARS IN THE TRADES AND A LOT OF BUILDING AND REMODEL HISTORY IN SANTA CRUZ.I PRIDE MYSELF ON HONESTY,PUNCUALITY,PROJECT DEVOTION,COMMUNICATION AND RELIABILITY.DEFINATELY SOME OF THE HARDER COMMODITIES TO FIND NOW A DAYS,ESPECIALLY IN SANTA CRUZ.SO I HOPE YOU WILL GIVE ME A CHANCE AND REALLY LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU ON YOUR FUTURE PROJECTS. THANKS, NICK SCOPPETONE SCOPPETTONE BUILDING

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in San Jose, 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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