A home inspection and a structural engineering inspection are both important steps in the home-buying process, but they serve different purposes. We’re here to help you understand the differences and benefits.
Residential Structural Engineer
Residential structural issues can be discovered when a single warning sign is noticed. Many homeowners may see a cracked wall or inward buckling and miss other signs that their home is in need of structural repairs. For this reason, a residential structural engineer home inspection by a licensed structural engineer can discover any necessary issues in need of repair.
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Why Homebuyers Need a Structural Engineering Inspection
Not every homebuyer needs a structural engineering inspection. However, purchasing a home is a big financial decision, and having a licensed structural engineer inspect the property prior to purchasing it can be one of the best investments you’ll ever make.
Deck Inspection by New Jersey Structural Engineer
When unsure of your deck’s safety, schedule a professional deck inspection. The structural conditions can be inspected by our engineer. Once complete, you’ll know about any safety issues and have a repair plan if needed.
New Jersey Fire Escape Inspection and Structural Findings
If you are a concerned owner or manager of an older building, schedule a NJ fire escape safety inspection. Peace of mind is a call away.
Structural Damages, Framing Failures & Homeowner’s Dream
Structural damages and framing failures are serious. When it involves a three-story home, it can be disastrous. A structural framing inspection and a motivated homeowner can renovate an older home into a safe living space.
Structural Engineer Chimney Inspection
A chimney inspection by Penn Valley Engineering can inform you of existing issues. The structural engineer can also warn of possible future problems, especially when there are signs of structural deficiencies.
Delaware Foundation Inspection
If your basement foundation is showing signs of structural deficiencies, contact us. We have licensed structural engineers in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Florida. Our engineering firm looks forward to helping you maintain a safe home.
Kitchen Renovation – Wall Removal & Alteration
A kitchen renovation is a popular home improvement. Our professional engineers can assist you with load-bearing walls & more. Call us today and get started on your dream kitchen!
Foundation Wall Failure
A foundation wall failure happens more often than you might think. Initially, it might begin as a crack in a wall, then quickly (or overtime) become dangerous. Living in a structurally safe home is crucial. Take appropriate measure to protect your property and the people within.
Historic Building Inspection in Pennsylvania
If you own a registered historical property or are thinking of purchasing one, be sure it is structurally sound. PVE can perform a structural inspection for you.
If you need more information about a specific structural issue and did not find it on our website, please reach out to us. We’re here to help and will answer any structural engineering questions you may have. Fill out our contact form ~ or ~ give us a call at the office nearest you.
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For more information on structural engineering services
call us at (856) 872-3537 in New Jersey, (215) 821-7686 in Philadelphia, or (321) 394-8026 in Florida.