A Trusted Florida Structural Engineering Firm

Structural Engineering

From initial planning to final construction and ongoing maintenance, LB Engineering provides efficient and responsive support. Our team will provide structural designs that ensure both visual appeal and long-term structural integrity.

We'll also conduct detailed analyses and provide additional services to ensure all elements of your structure comply with regulatory requirements and are built to last.

MEP Engineering

The functional veins of every structure are in its mechanical, electrical, and plumbing design. As experts in civil engineering, the LB Engineering team provides precise design and inspection work in these vital areas.

We'll coordinate our evaluations within your project's scope. Our aim is to help ensure your structure and its systems flow efficiently.

Geotechnical Engineering

When we at LB Engineering say we're here "from the ground up" for you, we mean it. Our team uses geotechnical engineering expertise to perform thorough soil testing, slope stability and settlement analysis, and foundation design recommendations.

We provide effective solutions that can protect your building's structural integrity from the ground it stands on.

Private Provider Services

Let LB Engineering help you stay on schedule and avoid permit backlogs by providing planning review and inspections in place of your local building department. We'll work quickly and thoroughly to help you move forward with your project sooner.

Shop Drawing

Before structural components for your building are fabricated, our engineers can perform a thorough review. This step ensures that all necessary shop drawings are accurate and consistent with your structural design documents.

Threshold Inspections

Want an expert set of eyes to check your project's adherence to Florida state law? LB Engineering experts are also available to act as threshold inspectors during the construction of high-occupancy buildings.

BIM Modeling

LB Engineering assists contractors, developers, and private builders with planning a consistent structural design via BIM Modeling. Let us help your team avoid conflicts and missteps before construction ever begins.

Restoration

As architectural enthusiasts, LB Engineering is happy to help owners and organizations manage historical structures through our structural engineering expertise.

Seawalls & Marine Engineering

LB Engineering has its own marine engineering team. We're ready to help seaside homeowners, developers, and commercial property owners design and repair docks, piers, seawalls, and other coastal structures. We'll help ensure your waterfront buildings are both aesthetically pleasing and resilient.

Signed and Sealed Permit Drawings

Trust our licensed engineers to prepare and seal construction drawings for your project. They will check that all drawings meet Florida state building code requirements and regulations, so you'll have no trouble when submitting them for a permit.

Structural Inspections

Whether it's for a potential property purchase, a future renovation, or filing an insurance claim, LB Engineering is ready to provide inspections on a building's foundations, framing, and load-bearing elements. Our team can help identify issues and offer effective solutions.

Plan Review

LB Engineering is prepared to review permit plans according to the Florida Building Code. We can provide support for permit submittals or serve as your private provider.

Private Provider Inspections

In addition to plan reviews, LB Engineering can also perform inspections on MEP engineering elements during construction projects. We'll work with your local building department to resolve any complications.

Reserve Studies

For those who seek a long-term review of their property, LB Engineering can assess its major components. We'll then provide recommendations toward supporting a strong long-term maintenance budget.

Structural Integrity Reserve Studies (SIRS)

Numerous properties in Florida require fund reserves based on an assessment of their buildings' major components. LB Engineering provides support in this area by conducting a thorough Structural Integrity Reserve Study, inspecting structural components, and estimating maintenance and repair budgets.

Milestone Inspections

At your structure's 30-year mark, and at the subsequent 10-year intervals, LB Engineering can provide detailed milestone inspections to help associations and property owners meet their compliance deadlines.

After the Fact Affidavit

Did you complete a construction project without a permit? Don't stress it. LB Engineering can inspect your property and prepare the engineering documentation you need to retroactively bring it back into compliance.

Project Management

From bidding to construction administration, LB Engineering is ready and available to see your project through. We coordinate with contractors and architects to ensure your structure is built up to spec and to code, with as little delay as possible.

Deep Foundation Installation Monitoring

For structures in difficult soil conditions or under high loads, deep foundations are necessary, yet their implementation requires close observation. LB Engineering is experienced in providing real-time monitoring of material integrity, depth, and alignment of structural foundations.

Ground Vibration Monitoring

During high-impact activities such as pile driving or demolitions, the LB Engineering team is ready to monitor vibration levels. We'll check that nearby structures are secure and all activities are verified for safety and compliance.

Pre-Construction/Demolition Surveys

Before any work begins, LB engineers are ready to survey your property and any surrounding structures. You can trust us to verify that all site areas are prepared and that there's a clear record in place before any issues arise.