Top questions to ask before hiring a structural engineer

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

Everything You Need to Know About Columbus Structural Engineers

Can I browse unscreened Structural Engineers in Columbus?

We do our best to screen all of our structural engineers. However, there are still some structural engineer professionals in Columbus that have not been pre-screened. This means that their licenses may not be up to date to operate in Columbus or MS. Always be sure to pre-screen them yourself before hiring. Here are some unscreened professionals offering structural engineering firms:

  • Schrock Engineering:
    • Services Offered: Structural Engineers
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • GOODMAN ENGINEERING:
    • Services Offered: Structural Engineers
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive
  • M D Engineering:
    • Services Offered: Structural Engineers
    • Active/Verified License: No, current status is inactive

Will Structural Engineering Firms work in Columbus require permits, inspections, special licenses, etc.?

Whether you’re structural engineer job is in Columbus or any other city, you're going to want to do a bit of research before hiring structural engineers. Even small jobs may have certain regulations around them. Often, the structural engineer performing the work will have any required permits, inspections, etc. under control, but not always. Short answer: Research yourself and double check with the structural engineering firms folks that everything is in order.

How many structural engineers does Columbus have?

There are around 50 companies throughout Columbus to help you with your next structural engineering firms job.

  • 4 of them have an A or A+ rating from Better Business Bureau.

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