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Structural Engineer Home Inspection Services in New Jersey
What is a Structural Engineer Home Inspection Service?
A structural inspection consists of an onsite visit and issuance of a written report investigating the structure’s integrity. Only New Jersey licensed professionals, such as registered architects (yep we are one of those👏) or structural engineers. We can inspect a variety of structure related systems such as:
Slabs
Piers
Beam
Foundations
Joists
Interior walls
Exterior Walls
and Roof structures
What does a structural engineer home inspection service include?
The key components that we inspect during the structural portion of each home inspection are the foundation, floors, walls, columns, piers, ceilings, roof structure and attic. We also check for signs of abnormal or harmful water penetration into the building as well as signs of abnormal or harmful condensation on building components.
We report on the type of foundation: Masonry Block, Brick, Rock, Poured Concrete, etc.
We report to you what the Columns and Piers were made of: wood, concrete, brick, masonry block, steel columns, and/or steel jacks.
What are structural issues you have found?
Here is a general list of structural issues we have encountered including:
Sagging roofs
Cracked beams and girders
Cracks or displaced foundation walls
Missing supports
Incorrect cantilevers
Cracked walls
Sagging floors
and many more structure related issues.
Wondering what Arch Inspection customers are saying about our structural home inspection services?
Franks was very pleasant to work with from the beginning. His workflow was extremely easy and efficient to get our... final inspection report before its due date. His report was very thorough (tons of pics and write ups) and we learned a lot about our new home based on his expertise. Frank is transparent, honest, prompt, and someone that we would highly recommend if you want to hire someone who is knowledgeable and trustworthy. Thank you for making it seamless/painless for us and hope to work with you again in the future!read more
The inspector was prompt, courteous, and took the time to do a thorough walk through of my property. Once he completed... his review he discussed what my options forward were and what may require additional review (obstructed views didn't allow for full inspection). Overall a great experience and someone I would contact again for future inspections.read more
Frank at Arch Home Inspections was a pleasure to work with. My wife and I would definitely recommend him as your... inspector for a future home. He is very thorough adding suggestions in his report beyond what needs to be addressed right away. We received our report on time and he resolved all of our questions promptly.read more
Frank is great at Arch inspection. He was professional and on time. He answered all my questions and went above and... beyond. I highly recommend them.read more
One of the best home inspections I have ever had (I have had several). This was for a condo, no less important than a... whole house. Communication is outstanding. Very punctual. Extremely detailed inspection with great in-person advice and suggestions. Amazing followup with online reports. Great communication with realtor and lawyers if requested. I highly recommend Arch Home Inspections.read more
I contacted Frank about performing a radon test at my house. He got back to me quickly and set up a time and day for... the test. He arrived at the appointed time and explained the test thoroughly. I mentioned that we recently had water in the basement as a result of hurricane Ida. Without my asking, Frank very kindly provided several tips on preventing water from entering the basement in the future. I highly recommend Arch Home Inspections for any home inspections.read more
I highly recommend using Arch Home Inspections. Frank was responsive, organized and detail oriented when completing our... inspection. His team of inspectors (termite & oil tank) were great as well. They explained everything to us and answered all questions we had. The inspection was report was extensive and clear. We appreciate everything Frank did and would recommend him to anyone in the area!read more
Frank was professional and detailed throughout inspection. From scheduling the inspection to receiving our report, we... knew we were in good hands. He was also very accommodating and helpful in regards to any questions or concerns we had. I highly recommend using Arch for your home inspection needs.read more
Since I'm purchasing a home in Midland Park NJ, I went with the local Arch Inspections. Not only are their online... reviews flawless, but Frank's service was outstanding and exceeded my expectations. He took the time to answer all of my questions and the full inspection report he provided was detailed and exceptional. Don't waste your time looking for any other home inspector. Frank is the man!read more
Frank came by and performed an inspection of my new home. He was very professional and thorough and provided great... feedback. I would definitely recommend Arch Home Inspections to any friends and family. Thank you!read more
Frank pointed out and explained in detail the things that needed attention and simple things to do to prevent damage... and costly repairs. Very knowledgeable. Highly recommend to others before buying an older home.read more
Frank conducted a very thorough home inspection for us. His report was very detailed and he was professional and easy... to work with. I would definitely recommend using Arch for your home inspection needs.read more
Frank did a great job on my home inspection. And a really friendly guy. He was very professional and thorough... throughout the entire process. And was very punctual on the final report. He made an effort to point out and explain issues and concerns to look out for, which was very helpful for a first time home buyer. I would highly recommend him to anyone.read more
Great overall experience! Frank was very friendly, professional and helpful. He walked us through the entire process as... it was our first time buying a house. He was very willing to answer any questions that we had, even after the inspection was over. We would definitely recommend his services!read more
Arch helped us inspect our property in the middle of the pandemic, which required special care. They were extremely... professional throughout - from the website, booking, to the way reports are delivered. Frank was also very thorough and brings a structural engineer’s perspective to his work. He was available to address questions and provide inputs after the fact. Very happy and highly recommend.read more
We highly recommend Frank! He was very detailed in his explanations and report. He took his time during our structural... inspection and went above and beyond to answer all of our questions. We were on a strict timeline and he was able to get our report to us quickly. Very professional and knowledgeable. Thank you!read more
Having had the opportunity to relocate quite a bit over the course of my career, we have bought many homes and worked... with many home inspectors. Frank, by far, exceeded any home inspection experience we have ever had. His attention to detail, thorough explanation, and inspection reports exceeded all expectations. The time he took to walk me through each and every detail during the inspection was greatly appreciated. If you are looking for the best, look no further than Arch Home Inspections. A+ experience all around!read more
Frank was great, as first time home buyer and someone who doesn’t know much about construction, Frank was more than... willing to answer all questions as he guided us thru the process.read more
Frank was terrific! Very thorough with his inspection and took the time to answer all my questions. Made the home... inspection process easy and his reports provided me with the info needed to address some of my concerns with the seller. Highly recommend!read more
Frank did an amazing job with my home inspection and would highly recommend him. With this being my first home... purchase, he put my mind to ease with his knowledge of everything and took his time to educate me on all the mechanical, plumbing & electrical aspects of the house. Frank is the real deal and I couldn't thank him enough.read more
Frank did an excellent home inspection and very detailed inspection report which I was able to negotiate additional... credit for the repairs need to be completed. Very knowledge and very helpful with answering any questions I had. I highly recommend it. Thank you Frank for your excellent work.read more
Frank was wonderful. He was extremely thorough and took the time to answer all of our many questions. Frank was also... very helpful in giving us rough quotes for repairs he recommended, most of which were very accurate. Can’t thank him enough for his wonderful work.read more
Would definitely recommend this company for your home inspection. Frank did an amazing job during the inspection... process. Very thorough and methodical in his inspection while being polite and respectful of homeowners property. Frank was very good about explaining all issues. Our inspection report came on time, and it was extremely detailed.read more