Certified Building Engineers – Houston, New Orleans & Florida
Structural | Forensic | Residential & Commercial Engineering Services
EMA Structural Forensic Engineers – Experts in Building Safety, Forensic Analysis, Milestone Inspections & Restoration Consulting.
Contact:
Houston, TX – 832-548-3972
New Orleans, LA – 504-355-3094
Florida Office – 321-355-6052
Website: www.emaforensics.info
🔧 Building Engineering Services
EMA provides certified building engineers for structural inspections, forensic evaluations, building code compliance, and disaster damage assessment across Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Whether for condo milestone inspections in Florida, or forensic roof and foundation assessments in Houston and New Orleans, EMA delivers litigation-ready, engineer-certified results.
📆 Our Building Engineering Services Include:
Structural & forensic evaluations
Foundation movement & slab analysis
Roof, wall & load path inspections
Water damage & mold assessments
Building code compliance inspections
Milestone inspections (Florida condos)
Expert witness & litigation reporting
Restoration consulting & remediation design
- Milestone inspections
- Structural repair design
- Concrete and rebar degradation
- Balcony and waterproofing assessments
We serve:
- HOAs & Condo Boards
- Real estate developers
- Property managers
Milestone Inspection Services Include:
- 30-year & 40-year Milestone Inspections
- Phase 1 & Phase 2 Structural Safety Reports
- Structural Integrity Reserve Studies (SIRS)
- Roof, balcony & foundation evaluations
- Waterproofing & corrosion remediation plans
Florida Coverage:
- Central Florida: Orlando, Daytona Beach, Kissimmee
- West Florida: Tampa, Clearwater, St. Pete
- South Florida: Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Naples
- East Coast: Cocoa Beach, Melbourne, Palm Bay
Regulatory Compliance:
- Florida Statute §553.899
- County code deadlines & Phase reporting
🪖 Forensic Damage Assessments & Disaster Inspections
EMA’s engineers have decades of experience with disaster recovery and structural analysis after major hurricanes like Andrew, Katrina, Rita, and more.
We provide:
Hurricane damage assessments in TX, LA, and FLCause of damage reports for insurance & litigation
Expert engineering for structural failures
Cost-effective remediation recommendations
🥷 Building Engineers – Scope of Work
Structural / forensic building inspections
Retaining wall, pavement & pool assessments
Pre-purchase inspections (residential & commercial)
Fire, storm, and flood remediation advice
Insurance repair specifications
Dilapidation & movement surveys
Building maintenance reviews
Underpinning & soil movement engineering
Emergency management planning for infrastructure
🔎 Top FAQs – Building Engineers in TX, LA & FL
Q: What is the difference between a building engineer and a structural engineer?
A structural engineer focuses on load-bearing and structural integrity. A building engineer covers broader aspects, including systems, safety, damage, and compliance. EMA employs both as needed.
Q: Are your engineers licensed in Florida, Texas, and Louisiana?
Yes, our professionals are fully licensed in all three states and meet local code, board, and statutory requirements.
Q: What is a milestone inspection in Florida?
It’s a legally required structural evaluation for condos over 30 years old. EMA delivers both Phase 1 and Phase 2 inspections with certified reporting.
Q: Do you serve HOAs and condo boards?
Absolutely. We specialize in engineering services for associations, developers, and large-scale communities.
Q: Do you provide expert witness services?
Yes. EMA engineers offer expert witness testimony, legal exhibits, and forensic reports used in court proceedings.
Q: How quickly can you schedule inspections?
We typically offer scheduling within 24-48 hours and deliver reports within 2-3 business days.
📢 Contact EMA Structural Forensic Engineers
Houston, TX Office
☎️ 832-548-3972
📧 info@emaforensics.info
New Orleans, LA Office
☎️ 504-355-3094
📧 info@emaforensics.info
Florida Office
Serving Daytona Beach, Orlando, Tampa, and Miami
☎️ 321-355-6052
📧 info@emaengineers.com
Website: https://www.emaforensics.info
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Building Engineers Houston
Building Engineers for Damage Assessment
EMA provides expert building engineers Houston to our clients. The engineers from EMA Engineering’s expertise is Forensic Engineering and Building Damage Assessment.
Highly experienced structural engineers and Building Engineers Houston experience and engineering staff are available for investigation, diagnosis, assessment and remediation advice covering buildings and structures for damage of all types. We have experience of providing damage assessment and forensic inspections after major hurricanes, including Andrew, Charlie, Katrina & Rita.
We are trusted by the architects, property owners, builders, insurers and loss adjusters to establish the root cause of building and structural failures and to determine cost effective remedial works.
Building Engineers Houston Scope of work.
- Structural / Building Assessments, Inspections and Forensic Investigations by building engineers Houston.
- Investigation and damage assessment of all types of buildings and structures, retaining walls, pavements, water tanks and swimming pools.
- Expert Witness and Reporting service for legal proceedings and court hearings.
- Building and Structural Defects and Damage Causation investigation and reporting.
- Cause of damage determination and repair specification for the insurance industry.
- Remediation advice and disaster assessment following fire, storm, earthquake and flood events.
- Pre-purchase building inspections for residential, commercial and industrial properties by licensed engineers.
- Preventative risk assessments.
- Building maintenance appraisals and recommendations.
- Dilapidation surveys prior/post construction.
- Building movement and underpinning.
- Infrastructure damage and emergency management plans (buildings, bridges and other structures).
- General building inspections, providing structural and building advice to property owners by professional engineers.