Building Permits and Safety
“We don’t need a permit for this, we are only ______.” We’ve all heard this sentence many times over the years. It is sadly driven by the desire to save… Read More »
Category: Engineered Consultations
Saint Theresa Church Capital Improvement Plan
Our company motto is Building Engineering Trust Since 1993. In the last 26 years, our clients have come to appreciate that we are expert at establishing Capital Plans. We do… Read More »
Open Concept Floor Plans in Existing Homes
We get lots of calls every week at Team Engineering from people who want to remove an interior wall to create an open-concept floor plan in their home, usually near… Read More »
Concrete Wall Cracking
As structural engineers, one of the most common residential concerns we see are cracking concrete basement walls. Because concrete materials are very solid, we often think any cracks that appear… Read More »
Why Tile and Grout Crack
Why do tile and grout crack? It is easier to understand why a material fails if we first understand how it is made. Tile is clay formed into a desired… Read More »
Overlook Office Park Condominium Reserve Study
We recently performed a Reserve Study for Overlook Office Park Condominium Association in Amherst, NH. Our services included a physical assessment of the building and property elements that the Association… Read More »
Is this a Load Bearing Wall?
Are you dreaming of creating an open concept in your home? Are the walls between your kitchen and living room blocking what could be a fully integrated space like the… Read More »
Welcome Kelly Alessi to our Team!
Team Engineering is proud to bring on our newest member, Kelly Alessi. Kelly is licensed as a Registered Architect in Massachusetts and is certificated as a LEED Accredited Professional. Her… Read More »
Structural Retaining Walls
A basement wall holds back soil, which pushes inward towards the basement. A basement wall also typically has a floor at its top, which services to push back in the… Read More »
Termite Structural Damage
Structural damage from wood-destroying insects is a condition that Team Engineering can identify, evaluate its extent, and design repairs for, if needed. Here in New England, the most common culprits… Read More »