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Firas Abdelahad
4 days ago3 min read
The Chilling Truth About Ice Damming: What Every Homeowner Needs to Know
When winter blankets your neighborhood in snow, it can create picturesque scenes—but also hidden hazards for your home. One such hazard...
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Firas Abdelahad
6 days ago3 min read
Understanding the Difference Between a Contractor and a Structural Engineer
In the construction industry, structural engineers  and contractors  are two essential professionals, each with a distinct role. While...
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Firas Abdelahad
Dec 9, 20243 min read
Is It Worth Paying a Structural Engineer to Determine Load-Bearing Walls?
When planning renovations or remodeling projects, one of the most crucial decisions homeowners face is whether to remove a wall. Often,...
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Firas Abdelahad
Jul 24, 20244 min read
Should You Hire a Contractor with Their Own Structural Engineer or Your Own Independent Structural Engineer? A Homeowner's Guide
When embarking on a home renovation or construction project, homeowners often face a crucial decision: should they hire a contractor who...
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Firas Abdelahad
May 11, 20243 min read
How Structural Engineers play a role with your residence structure
Introduction: In the dynamic world of real estate, structural engineers often become essential during transactions, either due to a note...
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Firas Abdelahad
Feb 8, 20245 min read
Anchor Plates: The Ultimate Guide to Wall Anchors and When You Really Need Them
When it comes to foundation stability, wall anchors are often touted as the go-to solution. But are they really necessary?
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Firas Abdelahad
Jan 27, 20243 min read
The Crucial Role of Structural Engineers as Expert Witnesses in Residential Cases
Introduction (Expert witness services): Structural engineers play a pivotal role in legal cases related to trip and fall incidents,...
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Firas Abdelahad
Jan 9, 20241 min read
Grateful Acknowledgment of 5 Years for Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services LLC!
Grateful Acknowledgment of 5 Years for Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services LLC
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Firas Abdelahad
Jan 5, 20242 min read
The Importance of Structural Engineering in Real Estate Transactions
In the dynamic world of real estate, structural concerns often emerge after appraisals and inspections. Homeowners and real estate agents...
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Firas Abdelahad
Dec 28, 20233 min read
The Hidden Risks of Foundation Reinforcement Without Engineers
Introduction (Foundation Reinforcement gone wrong): Homeownership brings with it a myriad of challenges, and foundation problems often...
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Firas Abdelahad
Dec 14, 20232 min read
Behind the Scenes: A Day in the Life of a Structural Engineer
Upon receiving a call to schedule a site visit for the evaluation of a property that had experienced a fire a few months ago, our task...
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Firas Abdelahad
Dec 5, 20232 min read
How to Choose a Reliable and Effective Structural Engineer Expert Witness in Pittsburgh.
Choosing a Reliable and Effective Structural Engineer Expert Witness in Pittsburgh and its surround region.
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