Residential Engineering Services

Most of our work is residential — custom homes, subdivisions, remodels, and multi-family developments. We combine structural depth with practical site knowledge to deliver plans that builders and homeowners trust.

Residential Structural Engineering

Structural design and analysis for custom homes, remodels, additions, multi-family buildings, and townhomes. We create efficient framing plans and clear construction documents that builders can rely on.

  • Custom home and estate structural design
  • Additions, renovations, and ADUs
  • Foundation and retaining wall design
  • Floor and roof framing plans
  • Seismic and wind load evaluation

Residential Site Design

Civil engineering for residential subdivisions, custom home lots, and multi-family developments. We handle grading, drainage, utilities, and platting so your project moves smoothly through approvals.

  • Subdivision layout and lot design
  • Grading and earthwork plans
  • Driveway, sidewalk, and access design
  • Erosion and sediment control
  • Utility coordination and septic/water design

Stormwater & Drainage

Stormwater management and drainage design that protects homes, lots, and neighborhoods from flooding while meeting local and state requirements.

  • Hydrologic and hydraulic analysis
  • Residential drainage system design
  • Detention and retention facilities
  • BMP and LID design
  • Floodplain studies and Letters of Map Amendment

Transportation & Access Engineering

Roadway, driveway, and access engineering for residential communities and developments. We design safe connections that work for residents, emergency access, and municipal reviewers.

  • Residential street and driveway design
  • Traffic impact and access studies
  • Pavement evaluation and design
  • Parking layout and ADA compliance
  • Pedestrian and bicycle facilities

Construction Administration

Field engineering support for residential construction. We review submittals, respond to RFIs, and observe critical work to help keep homes on schedule and built to plan.

  • Foundation and framing observation
  • Submittal and RFI review
  • Construction schedule coordination
  • As-built documentation
  • Final inspection and closeout support

Forensic & Investigation Engineering

Investigation of structural distress, water intrusion, foundation movement, and code compliance issues in residential buildings. We deliver clear reports and expert opinions when needed.

  • Foundation settlement and movement analysis
  • Water intrusion and moisture damage investigation
  • Structural distress and failure analysis
  • Code compliance evaluation
  • Expert witness services

Ready to start your residential project?

We often combine structural and civil services into a single, streamlined package for homeowners, builders, and developers.