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Southern-Home Structural Repair Specialists
5.0(
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Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were able to coordinate the work of Southern Home Structural and also Aqua-Guard. Garland Caudle at Southern Home has an excellent reputation. We had read reviews here at Angie's, but also got word-of-mouth recommendation from structural engineers. He is responsive, prompt and offers quality work for reasonable prices. Just a pleasure to work with Garland and his crew and as long as he's at it, if we ever need any other work he can do, we'll use him."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Don Kennedy & Sons Structural Solutions
4.3(
32
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Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was a huge job and they took their time to do it correctly and avoid further damage to our structure. The team was friendly, polite, and professional. They cleaned up after the completion of the work. If we were concerned at any step along the way, the team lead took the time to explain what was going on or to make adjustments as necessary."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Affordable Foundation & Home Repair
5.0(
4
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Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"they found more issues to address than the home inspector, broke down what needed to be watched, what was a concern and what might not be as concerning. super knowledgeable and stayed late to explain everything. even gave us 3 quotes breaking out different scenarios and did it in 1 day. awesome guys."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Don Kennedy and Sons Structural Solutions
5.0(
1
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Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great.  We bought the house in Aug 2015.  Had a house fire and had been totally remodeled.  This winter after a big rain and a cold snap tiles throughout the kitchen began cracking. <br> <br>Daniel came out and did a through inspection of the house.  Told us the slab fine, the house was solid.  What had been done is the tile was mudded right on the slab and as age and weather cause normal cracks in the slab the tiles cracked. <br> <br>When we replace the tiles he said to put the correct backer board down and it won't crack in the future. <br> <br>He did say he'd be happy to come out after we get tiles up and check to make sure the cracks are nothing more than minor issues. <br> <br>From the phone call to schedule, to the "I'm on my way." call, to his professional work ethic and petting of my dog and cat -- Daniel exemplified everything you could ask for in a service provider.  Appreciate the no cost peace of mind inspection. <br>"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PRO Construction, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The personnel at PRO Construction, LLC bring with them over 25 years of experience to serve you with prompt and efficient service. Once we receive a call from you, our contact is prompt in order to schedule a meeting or an inspection of damages.\n\nWe know the importance of prompt contact with the homeowner as well as the type of service insured’s need after a loss, and we can provide it. By making prompt contact your insured’s will be pleased and you will have “peace of mind” in the knowledge that they are being handled properly. We understand how a delay in contact will generate multiple calls from the insured...to you requesting status. With PRO Construction, this does not happen.\n\nIn addition to insurance work, we also remodel commercial and private residences for Architects as well as individuals, for existing structures. We can handle any size remodeling project from the large corporation to the homeowner. These jobs are well supervised and operated in an efficient and professional manner.\n\nWe have the latest technology to prepare estimates and estimators that have been in the business for years working with insurance companies and property owners in order to reach a correct estimate. We encourage insurers to have inspectors review our work for adequacy and accuracy at the company headquarters.\n\nWe can supply references, if requested, but there is nothing that can take the place of knowing the quality and efficiency of PRO Construction, LLC once you have given us the privilege of providing service to you and your insured.

3D Scan Projects 007 LLC
New to Angi

Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

3D Laser Scanning, for remodeling, and new projects EAC(Engineering, Architectural, Constructions), Arts, Sculptures and Others.\nOur Services includes Free quotes/estimates. \nSave time and money using fast, low-cost 3D laser scanning services.\nWe can help you visualize any remodeling, or new constructions for your Home, Office, and Lands for any new Home or commercial projects.\nOur Team are fast and efficient with over 16 years of experiences on Engineering and constructions. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Sharp Remodeling Birmingham
1.5(
2
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Serving Trussville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Sharp Remodeling Birmingham is a State Licensed Home Builder Remodeler. We've Built and Remodeled in Birmingham since 1986. We have sub-contractors and regularly hired employees. We design kitchens and bathrooms using our state of the art 3D software. Sharp Remodeling Specialty Birmingham is your home improvement company. We do it all. We remodel, install, tear out, we offer granite, marble, all wood kitchen and bathroom cabinets, paint, repair, we do electrical, plumbing, and pour driveways. We are your one stop home remodeling company. We have return customers and referrals. We have been in magazines and articles have been written about our work. Give us a call for your appointment.

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FAQs for engineer structural projects in Trussville, AL

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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