Business Details
21 Years
experience
Structural Engineering Experts in North Texas
Founded in 2005, Structural Consulting Associates has established itself as a premier structural engineering firm serving North Texas. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive expertise in residential and commercial engineering design, forensic inspections, and structural analysis. With a focus on innovation and precision, we specialize in addressing diverse challenges across seismic zones, hurricane-prone regions, and heavy snow areas.Our engineers are deeply familiar with North Texas soils and building codes, ensuring tailored solutions for every project. We prioritize prompt service, attention to detail, and cost-effective designs, adhering to the highest industry standards. As active leaders in the Structural Engineering Association of Texas, we remain committed to advancing the profession and delivering excellence by design.
Services
Residential Inspections
Commercial Design
Forensic Inspections
Load Check Analysis
Peer Reviews
Pre-purchase Surveys
Field Visits
Structural Design
Foundation Inspections
Engineering Consultation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Licensed by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers.
- Experienced in seismic zones, hurricane-prone areas, and heavy snow regions.
- Offering prompt turnaround times for structural engineering needs.
- Specialize in residential and commercial design with attention to detail.
- Recognized leadership in the Structural Engineering Association of Texas.
Associations and certifications
- Texas Board of Professional Engineers
Services
Structural Engineering
We provide comprehensive structural engineering solutions for residential and commercial projects, including design, analysis, and code compliance. Our expertise spans wood, steel, concrete, and masonry systems, ensuring safe, durable structures tailored to regional challenges like seismic activity and extreme weather.
Foundation Inspections
Our foundation inspections evaluate soil conditions, drainage, and structural integrity to identify repair needs. Licensed engineers conduct tiered assessments starting at $195, offering detailed recommendations for residential and commercial properties across North Texas.
Forensic Inspections
We investigate structural failures or defects in buildings, providing expert testimony and repair strategies. Our forensic services address litigation cases, with detailed monitoring schedules and compliance with legal standards for commercial and residential properties.
Load Check Analysis
We assess existing structures' capacity to handle new loads, such as renovations or equipment installations. This service ensures safety and compliance with building codes, offering cost-effective reinforcement solutions for commercial clients.
Peer Reviews
Our peer review service evaluates engineering plans for accuracy and compliance, identifying potential issues before construction. This quality assurance process enhances project efficiency and reduces risks for residential and commercial developments.
People
Benjamin M. Thompson
President of SEAoT Fort Worth Chapter
Licensed Professional Engineer with expertise in seismic zones, hurricane-prone regions, and heavy snow engineering. Published researcher and leader in structural engineering advocacy.
Questions
What services does Architectural Consulting Engineers offer?
We provide structural engineering design, foundation inspections, forensic evaluations, load checks, peer reviews, and pre-purchase surveys for residential and commercial clients.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve all major cities in North Texas, including Dallas, Fort Worth, Denton, Plano, and surrounding communities.
Are your engineers licensed?
Yes, our engineers are licensed by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and adhere to strict industry standards.
How quickly can you complete an inspection?
We offer prompt turnaround times, with standard inspections typically completed within 24-48 hours of scheduling.
What makes your firm unique?
Our team combines deep regional expertise with national experience in seismic, hurricane, and snow zone engineering, ensuring tailored solutions for every project.
Reviews (2)
Molly Skinner
Mar 22, 2022
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Phenomenal group. Very responsive and attentive in getting you what you need. We needed additional support months after our initial Structural Engineered report was provided and Ben did not hesitate to call and walk through the extra details with us. I highly recommend this team.
Elias Tamez
Aug 27, 2021
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Prompt and professional. Definitely recommend. I reached out to this company to confirm that the foundation repair work on my home had been done correctly. Ben was very thorough in his findings and even walked me through my home to show me what he found. I wish I reached out to ACE Engineers before having major structural work done on my home. It would have saved me thousands on unnecessary work!