We're a well established business with over 22 years of unmatched expertise. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Call ANCO Engineering, Inc., today and we'll be there in your time of need.
"Anthony was very quick to respond and to schedule a site visit. He is personable and was patient with my questions."
John B on January 2022
We're a well established business with over 22 years of unmatched expertise. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Call ANCO Engineering, Inc., today and we'll be there in your time of need.
"Anthony was very quick to respond and to schedule a site visit. He is personable and was patient with my questions."
John B on January 2022
Here at A.M Design & Engineering we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.
"We had concerns about cracks in our foundation and a cut truss in our attic, and Mike was prompt, courteous, and walked me through the repair process, providing us with instruction and design plans that we can pass on to a contractor. Would definitely recommend this company!"
Moriah R on October 2021
Here at A.M Design & Engineering we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for your time and have a great day.
"We had concerns about cracks in our foundation and a cut truss in our attic, and Mike was prompt, courteous, and walked me through the repair process, providing us with instruction and design plans that we can pass on to a contractor. Would definitely recommend this company!"
Moriah R on October 2021
MD Registered professional engineer in State of MD DC VA PA. Approval of existing plans and Sealing for counties permits. Identifications and removal of load bearing walls. Over 30 years of structural engineering experience Foundations settlement evaluation and recommendations Design of wood , steel and concrete structures
"Cyrus was very professional in helping to get my project completed."
Mazariegos B on March 2025
MD Registered professional engineer in State of MD DC VA PA. Approval of existing plans and Sealing for counties permits. Identifications and removal of load bearing walls. Over 30 years of structural engineering experience Foundations settlement evaluation and recommendations Design of wood , steel and concrete structures
"Cyrus was very professional in helping to get my project completed."
Mazariegos B on March 2025
Area Engineering, Inc. is a full service structural engineering company providing investigation, assessment, design, expert testimony, and forensic reports for existing buildings, new construction, and remodeling projects. We have over 10 yrs of experience in structural design and documentation of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal building structure conditions. Typically, a verbal structural site inspection cost is $450, and a follow-up structural letter, documenting our findings, is $150 additional. Engineering design, reports, and testimony vary in cost. Please call us today for more details! Thank you.
"They were very professional and knew there stuff. They were very nice."
Prissie C on November 2024
Area Engineering, Inc. is a full service structural engineering company providing investigation, assessment, design, expert testimony, and forensic reports for existing buildings, new construction, and remodeling projects. We have over 10 yrs of experience in structural design and documentation of residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal building structure conditions. Typically, a verbal structural site inspection cost is $450, and a follow-up structural letter, documenting our findings, is $150 additional. Engineering design, reports, and testimony vary in cost. Please call us today for more details! Thank you.
"They were very professional and knew there stuff. They were very nice."
Prissie C on November 2024
We are a multi-functional landscaping company and offer the below services. Please feel free to contact us today! Yard Maintenance Landscaping Landscape Architectural Designs Trash, Tree, Leaf & Snow Removal Tree Services Handyman
"My experience was amazing. We just moving into our new house and were in desperate need of work to be done. And Calcaño Landscape came to the rescue. The owner Rafael is amazing at his craft. Will continue to call them for work needed. Thank you."
Drema R on February 2024
We are a multi-functional landscaping company and offer the below services. Please feel free to contact us today! Yard Maintenance Landscaping Landscape Architectural Designs Trash, Tree, Leaf & Snow Removal Tree Services Handyman
"My experience was amazing. We just moving into our new house and were in desperate need of work to be done. And Calcaño Landscape came to the rescue. The owner Rafael is amazing at his craft. Will continue to call them for work needed. Thank you."
Drema R on February 2024
BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR LIVING. East Coast creates inspiring landscapes, hardscapes, water features and drainage solutions that bring beauty, new outdoor experiences and exceptional value to your life and home. SPECIALIZING IN: Patios, walkways, driveways, landscaping, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, drainage and erosion control (including eco-friendly permeable pavers, dry riverbeds and rain gardens through RainScapes and RiverSmart rebate programs). TRUSTED: Employees drug tested and background checked. License #42490. Insurance #Q89-0102236-M. ADDITIONAL EMAIL: mark@eclandscapedesign.com
"that Roberto and the crew did a great job on the retaining wall and driveway. The workmanship was excellent, and Roberto accommodated my every request for alterations in the design without question. In addition, his suggestions contributed to creating the finished product that I had envisioned."
Robert R on February 2025
BEAUTIFUL OUTDOOR LIVING. East Coast creates inspiring landscapes, hardscapes, water features and drainage solutions that bring beauty, new outdoor experiences and exceptional value to your life and home. SPECIALIZING IN: Patios, walkways, driveways, landscaping, fire pits, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, outdoor lighting, drainage and erosion control (including eco-friendly permeable pavers, dry riverbeds and rain gardens through RainScapes and RiverSmart rebate programs). TRUSTED: Employees drug tested and background checked. License #42490. Insurance #Q89-0102236-M. ADDITIONAL EMAIL: mark@eclandscapedesign.com
"that Roberto and the crew did a great job on the retaining wall and driveway. The workmanship was excellent, and Roberto accommodated my every request for alterations in the design without question. In addition, his suggestions contributed to creating the finished product that I had envisioned."
Robert R on February 2025
The Outdoor Advantage, LLC has been making customers happy in central Maryland by performing quality work at reasonable prices since 2002. We specialize in hardscape design and installation, mulching, hauling, planting, gutter cleaning, landscaping, power washing, snow removal and general outdoor maintenance. We help the homeowner add value to their land and create beauty according to the homeowner’s budget and dreams. It is our pleasure to serve the homes of Carroll County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City. We also have several customers as far south as Montgomery County.
"The work is good, but was a little excessive."
Keith H on July 2024
The Outdoor Advantage, LLC has been making customers happy in central Maryland by performing quality work at reasonable prices since 2002. We specialize in hardscape design and installation, mulching, hauling, planting, gutter cleaning, landscaping, power washing, snow removal and general outdoor maintenance. We help the homeowner add value to their land and create beauty according to the homeowner’s budget and dreams. It is our pleasure to serve the homes of Carroll County, Baltimore County and Baltimore City. We also have several customers as far south as Montgomery County.
"The work is good, but was a little excessive."
Keith H on July 2024
Phone: (443) 538-2836 SI HABLO ESPANOL! 15+ years of experience! **Now doing Landscaping & Hardscaping /Mulch/ trimming sod installation drains yard cleaningSeeding/Grading **Call or message us for FREE estimates! We have over 10 years of experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Antonio is responsive, replying to calls and texts quickly. He was able to start our job within days or weeks (not months like other contractors). His prices are reasonable, just be sure to specify your requirements upfront so the job is not under bid. We would seek to contract him again for future concrete or hardscaping projects."
Kiri E on May 2024
Phone: (443) 538-2836 SI HABLO ESPANOL! 15+ years of experience! **Now doing Landscaping & Hardscaping /Mulch/ trimming sod installation drains yard cleaningSeeding/Grading **Call or message us for FREE estimates! We have over 10 years of experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Antonio is responsive, replying to calls and texts quickly. He was able to start our job within days or weeks (not months like other contractors). His prices are reasonable, just be sure to specify your requirements upfront so the job is not under bid. We would seek to contract him again for future concrete or hardscaping projects."
Kiri E on May 2024
We are a small family owned landscape business based in Owings Mills, MD. We specialize in landscape installation, hard scape, drainage, small tree removals, mulching, spring cleanup and landscape maintenance. We do not do masonry work. The owner Tyler has over 15 years of experience in both residential and commercial landscape.
We are a small family owned landscape business based in Owings Mills, MD. We specialize in landscape installation, hard scape, drainage, small tree removals, mulching, spring cleanup and landscape maintenance. We do not do masonry work. The owner Tyler has over 15 years of experience in both residential and commercial landscape.
We are a full service Lawn Care, Landscaping, and Tree Service. If it's in your yard, our professional staff of qualified and certified technicians are here to help. We offer a full range of services, including: - Lawn Maintenance - Patios and Walkways - Fire Pits and Water Features - Outdoor Kitchens and Pool Surrounds - Paver Driveways - Tree Removal - Tree Pruning - Stump Grinding - Tree health and Risk Assessment - All other facets of Lawn Care, Landscaping, and Tree Services
"Project Manager came to site. Reviewed tasks and provided estimates"
Tochi I on January 2025
We are a full service Lawn Care, Landscaping, and Tree Service. If it's in your yard, our professional staff of qualified and certified technicians are here to help. We offer a full range of services, including: - Lawn Maintenance - Patios and Walkways - Fire Pits and Water Features - Outdoor Kitchens and Pool Surrounds - Paver Driveways - Tree Removal - Tree Pruning - Stump Grinding - Tree health and Risk Assessment - All other facets of Lawn Care, Landscaping, and Tree Services
"Project Manager came to site. Reviewed tasks and provided estimates"
Tochi I on January 2025
Look for walls that run perpendicular to floor joists, directly above foundation walls, or other walls stacked above them on upper floors. Walls with large beams or posts are load-bearing. However, visual inspection alone isn't always reliable. The safest approach is to consult with a structural engineer or experienced contractor who can examine your home's construction, possibly review building plans, or perform small exploratory openings to make a definitive determination.
Most municipalities require permits for wall removal, especially for load-bearing walls. These permits ensure that structural changes meet building codes and safety standards. Even non-load-bearing wall removal might require permits if electrical or plumbing modifications are involved. The permitting process includes submitting plans, paying fees, and scheduling inspections. Working without required permits can result in fines, complications when selling your home, and potential insurance issues if problems arise later.
A non-load-bearing wall removal project might take only one to two days for demolition and basic cleanup. Load-bearing wall projects require three to five days or more, depending on the complexity and need for structural support installation. The timeline will extend if your project involves rerouting utilities or extensive finishing work. Larger projects in multi-story homes may take up to two weeks to complete. Additionally, obtaining permits can add several weeks to your project timeline before work begins.