{"id":4315,"date":"2026-07-19T09:18:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.premacg.com\/resources\/?post_type=blogs&#038;p=4315"},"modified":"2026-07-19T09:35:05","modified_gmt":"2026-07-19T09:35:05","slug":"structural-building-assessment","status":"publish","type":"blogs","link":"https:\/\/www.premacg.com\/resources\/blogs\/structural-building-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding Structural Building Assessments: Why They Matter for Property Safety and Longevity"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4315\" class=\"elementor elementor-4315\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfb00c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"edfb00c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a47185 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6a47185\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e08dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"7e08dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-befda66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"befda66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><p>No blog post found.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b025114 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b025114\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buildings are built to endure many years of wear and tear and usage. But as time goes on, the buildings may sustain damage that could have been avoided through regular assessments. Here is where structural building assessments come in handy.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An assessment of the condition of a building&#8217;s structure is useful in identifying any potential weaknesses and other problems that might arise in the future. No matter whether it is an old building, under renovation, or damaged, a structural building assessment reveals a lot about the status of a building.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Prema Consulting Group, engineers conduct thorough structural building assessments in which a professional<\/span><b> structural integrity inspection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the buildings takes place.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h2>What Is a Structural Building Assessment?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Building <\/span><b>structural evaluation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an organized investigation conducted on the structural elements of a building in order to analyze their state and performance. Such an evaluation involves checking various parts of the structure, including:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Columns and beams<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural walls<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Roof structures<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Floors<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metallic, concrete, or masonry elements<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural joints<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purpose of this assessment is to detect any signs of degradation, structural damage, design flaws, and other factors that could compromise the building&#8217;s safety.<\/span><\/p><h2>Why Are Structural Building Assessments Important?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Often, certain problems in buildings do not come to light easily until regular assessments are carried out. Some of the major advantages of structural building assessment on a regular basis include:<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Safety<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural assessment can help identify risks that threaten the safety of people using the building, including foundation settlement, corrosion, cracking, and overloading.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Earlier Detection of Problems<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The earlier any structural problems are detected, the lower their repair cost will be in the future.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Legal Requirements<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In many places, there is a need for structural inspection of old buildings and those that have been extensively modified to meet legal requirements.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Decision-making Process<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Homebuyers and large-scale property investors often use such assessments to make a decision about buying a property.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Building Lifespan<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By carrying out proper repairs and maintenance on time after structural assessments, it is possible to increase the lifespan of a building.<\/span><\/p><h2>When Is a Structural Building Assessment Needed?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some instances where a structural building evaluation would become necessary include:<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Aged Structures<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As structures get older, there is wear and tear on the materials used in construction, which calls for a professional structural integrity inspection.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Building Transactions<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The purchase of properties such as office spaces, factories, or private houses involves the need to conduct a structural assessment of those buildings<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Construction and Expansion<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An assessment would come in handy if one plans to add another level to their building, change occupancy, or manipulate load-bearing parts of the structure.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Environmental Hazards<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following environmental <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premacg.com\/catastrophe-response-services\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">catastrophes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> such as floods, hurricanes, and earthquakes, it is important to conduct a structural assessment to ascertain that it is safe to occupy the structure.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Indicators of Structural Damage<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is advisable to have a structural assessment when one observes:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large cracks on the walls<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flooring problems<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundation movement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water infiltration<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dome-shaped roofs<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corrosion of structural elements<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2>What Happens During a Structural Integrity Inspection?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural integrity inspection is an essential element of the assessment procedure. The engineers examine the structural systems and detect any signs of damage or deterioration.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It usually consists of the following steps:<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Visual Inspection<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The engineers perform visual inspection of the visible parts of structures, looking for any signs of distress, cracking, corrosion, deformation, or movement.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Document Review\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Construction drawings, repair documentation, maintenance information, or results of past inspections are analyzed.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Structural Calculation<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The engineers may make engineering calculations in order to test the bearing capacity, performance of the structure, and compliance with codes.<\/span><\/p><h4><strong>Material Testing<\/strong><\/h4><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When needed, testing procedures are carried out to evaluate the concrete strength, steel quality, moisture penetration, etc.<\/span><\/p><h2>Common Issues Identified during Assessments<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A comprehensive evaluation of a structural building may reveal many different types of problems, which include the following:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foundations that have settled<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concrete that has cracked or spalled<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Corrosion of steel<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Degradation of masonry<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Water damage<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural overload<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Problems with roof framing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constructive defects<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Differential movement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deferred maintenance problems<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2>How Structural Assessments Support Long-Term Asset Management<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Property owners have begun to realize the significance of planned maintenance. Structural inspections offer credible data for:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Capital Improvement Planning<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Budgeting<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Risk Management<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Valuation of Properties<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Documentation of Insurance<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Facility Maintenance Program<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead of being merely reactive, property owners can make repairs based on actual conditions.<\/span><\/p><h2>Why Choose Prema Consulting Group?<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In case of identifying and resolving structural issues, experience and professional know-how are important. At Prema Consulting Group, we offer a thorough structural assessment service customized according to the needs of commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential buildings.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our engineers provide:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural building assessment<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Structural integrity inspection<\/span><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premacg.com\/structural-engineering-analysis\/\"><b>Structural engineering<\/b><\/a><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Damage\/deterioration assessment<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repair\/rehabilitation recommendation<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Engineering consultation services<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h2>Conclusion<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A structural evaluation is one of the best means to assess the state and safety of a building. With the help of a thorough structural integrity assessment, one may prevent any problems and make decisions based on reliable information.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you own a building that has already been around for quite a while or have plans to improve it, working with experienced professionals will bring you only benefits. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.premacg.com\/\"><b>Prema Consulting Group<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> will provide you with valuable insights to ensure your building&#8217;s performance and safety in the future.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e18bdf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e18bdf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FAQs <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a21e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-adv-accordion\" data-id=\"34a21e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-adv-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t            <div class=\"eael-adv-accordion\" id=\"eael-adv-accordion-34a21e0\" data-scroll-on-click=\"no\" data-scroll-speed=\"300\" data-accordion-id=\"34a21e0\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\">\n            <div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-is-a-structural-building-assessment\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5511\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What is a structural building assessment?<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5511\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" aria-labelledby=\"what-is-a-structural-building-assessment\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Structural building assessment refers to a technical examination of the structural parts of a building in order to assess their performance and safety.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"how-often-should-a-building-be-inspected-for-structural-integrity\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5512\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">How often should a building be inspected for structural integrity?<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5512\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" aria-labelledby=\"how-often-should-a-building-be-inspected-for-structural-integrity\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The frequency of inspections depends on various factors, including the age of the building, its condition, geographical location, and so forth.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"what-are-some-indicators-that-a-structural-assessment-is-necessary\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5513\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">What are some indicators that a structural assessment is necessary?<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5513\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" aria-labelledby=\"what-are-some-indicators-that-a-structural-assessment-is-necessary\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Indicators include large cracks, floor imbalance, movement in the foundation, water damage, structural deterioration, and so forth.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"who-can-undertake-a-structural-building-assessment\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5514\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Who can undertake a structural building assessment?<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5514\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" aria-labelledby=\"who-can-undertake-a-structural-building-assessment\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Typically, licensed structural engineers and engineering consultants do so.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"can-a-structural-assessment-save-you-money\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"5\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5515\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg 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Structural issues will be identified in early stages, thus making sure that they are dealt with before they become costly repairs.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"eael-accordion-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"does-prema-consulting-group-provide-structural-integrity-inspections\" class=\"elementor-tab-title eael-accordion-header\" tabindex=\"0\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-5516\"><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-closed\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-advanced-accordion-icon-opened\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-accordion-icon e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"eael-accordion-tab-title\">Does Prema Consulting Group provide structural integrity inspections?<\/span><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa-toggle e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><div id=\"elementor-tab-content-5516\" class=\"eael-accordion-content clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" aria-labelledby=\"does-prema-consulting-group-provide-structural-integrity-inspections\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. 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