Wait! My House Is Swaying During High Wind—What Should I Do?
Is your house swaying during high winds? Learn how roof framing issues can affect stability and when to call a structural engineer.
Architects and Structural Engineers in Boston: Who Comes First?
Understand whether to hire architects or Structural Engineers in Boston first.
Water in Basement? Signs of Foundation Issues
Learn about the common causes of basement water infiltration, how it affects your foundation, and the solutions to protect your home. Contact SurfZone Engineering Consultants for expert advice.
Twisted and Distorted Main Beam: Causes and Solutions
A twisted or distorted main beam in your basement can signal serious structural issues. Learn the common causes, from foundation problems to moisture damage, and why professional assessment is crucial.
Foundation Cracks: Do You Need a Structural Engineer?
Concerned about foundation cracks? Learn how to assess their severity, identify potential causes, and when to consult a structural engineer.
Cracked Sheetrock or Walls: Should You Be Concerned?
Concerned about cracked sheetrock or walls? Learn the common causes, how to identify structural concerns, and when to call a structural engineer.
Can I Remove a Structural Wall Between My Kitchen and Dining Room?
Thinking of removing a wall for an open floor plan? Learn how to identify load-bearing walls, the risks of improper removal, and why a structural engineer’s expertise is essential.
Healthy Foundation, Healthy Structure!
A strong foundation is the key to a healthy structure. Learn the causes of foundation cracks and when to call a structural engineer.
The Money You Spend on Structural Assessment Is Probably Your Best Savings!
Structural assessments save money and protect your most valuable asset. Learn why regular inspections are essential and when to call a structural engineer.