Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering

Apex Grid Engineering provides structural engineering across every building type — commercial, industrial, multifamily, government, and military. Our structural engineers design the systems that hold buildings up, analyze existing structures for modifications and repairs, and produce the stamped calculations and drawings that building departments require.

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What We Engineer

Structural engineering is the technical discipline responsible for designing and evaluating the load-carrying systems of buildings and structures — the framing, connections, foundations, and lateral force-resisting elements that keep buildings safe under gravity, seismic, and wind loads. Apex Grid structural engineers work on new construction, tenant improvements, building modifications, existing-building evaluations, and repair design across commercial, industrial, multifamily, and government project types. We are multi-state team; project availability and stamping are confirmed per project after individual license, firm authorization, discipline, and AHJ requirements are verified and maintain structural engineers on staff with experience in steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structural systems.

Structural Engineering Services

Structural Engineering · Commercial

Commercial Structural Engineering

Commercial structural engineering spans new construction, tenant improvements, building modifications, and existing-buil…

Structural Engineering · Industrial

Industrial Structural Engineering

Industrial structural engineering handles the heavy loads, large spans, and specialized equipment supports that characte…

Structural Engineering · Multifamily

Multifamily Structural Engineering

Multifamily structural engineering covers apartment buildings, condominium complexes, and mixed-use multifamily developm…

Structural Engineering · Seismic

Seismic Structural Engineering

Seismic structural engineering designs buildings to resist earthquake forces — lateral load-resisting systems, shear wal…

Structural Engineering · Foundations

Foundation Structural Engineering

Foundation engineering designs the structural elements that transfer building loads into the soil or rock below — spread…

Structural Engineering · Calculations

Structural Engineering Calculations

Structural engineering calculations document the mathematical basis for the structural design — member sizes, connection…

Structural Engineering · Inspections

Structural Engineering Inspections and Reports

Structural engineering inspections document the condition of existing building structural systems — identifying deficien…

Structural Engineering · Wall Openings

Load-Bearing Wall Structural Engineering

Removing or modifying a load-bearing wall requires redirecting the structural loads it was carrying through a new beam, …

Structural Engineering · Beams

Beam and Header Structural Engineering

Beams and headers carry floor and roof loads across openings and spans — their size, material, connections, and bearing …

Structural Engineering · Mezzanines

Mezzanine and Equipment Platform Structural Engineering

Mezzanines and elevated platforms add usable floor area or equipment space within existing buildings — but their structu…

Structural Engineering · Steel

Steel Structure Engineering

Steel structures are the dominant structural system for commercial, industrial, and long-span buildings — offering high …

Structural Engineering · Wood Framing

Wood Framing Structural Engineering

Wood framing is the dominant structural system for low-rise commercial, multifamily, and mixed-use buildings. Apex Grid …

Structural Engineering · Concrete

Concrete Structural Engineering

Concrete structural systems — cast-in-place frames, tilt-up panels, post-tensioned slabs, concrete shear walls, and prec…

Structural Engineering · Peer Review

Structural Engineering Peer Review

Structural engineering peer review provides an independent technical assessment of an engineering design or calculation …

Structural Specialty Services

Explore focused structural scopes for existing buildings, equipment, site structures, and building modifications.

Structural Engineering

Seismic Retrofit Engineering for Existing Buildings

Apex Grid provides seismic retrofit engineering for existing buildings — evaluating vulnerabilities, designing strengthening systems, and pr…

Structural Engineering

Structural Repair Engineering

When a building shows signs of structural distress — cracked foundations, wood rot, corroded steel, damaged masonry, or settlement — Apex Gr…

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Existing Buildings

Most of the work Apex Grid does is on buildings that already exist. Whether you're opening a wall, adding a second story, installing heavy e…

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Load-Bearing Wall Removal

Removing a load-bearing wall requires a structural engineer — not just a contractor's opinion. Apex Grid verifies the existing load path, de…

Structural Engineering

Structural Condition Assessments

Apex Grid performs structural condition assessments for property owners, developers, investors, and facility managers — documenting existing…

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Tenant Improvements

Tenant improvements often require structural engineering — whether it's a new RTU on the roof, a partition wall removed, kitchen equipment a…

Structural Engineering

Masonry Structural Engineering

Apex Grid provides structural engineering for masonry construction — new CMU and brick walls, lintels, reinforcement, bond beams, and wall o…

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Equipment Support

Equipment installations — RTUs, generators, transformers, battery systems, industrial machinery, and telecom equipment — require structural …

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Rooftop Equipment

Adding or replacing rooftop equipment requires structural engineering to verify the existing roof framing can handle new loads — and to desi…

Structural Engineering

Structural Engineering for Canopies

Canopies require complete structural engineering — foundations, columns, framing, and connections designed for wind, snow, seismic, and dead…

Structural Engineering

Retaining Wall Structural Engineering

Retaining walls — whether concrete, CMU, cantilever, or segmental — require structural engineering for safe design and permit approval. Apex…

About Apex Grid Engineering

Apex Grid Engineering is a multi-discipline firm with multi-state PE coverage confirmed per project, a business-provided operating and contact address in Queen Creek, Arizona, and a multi-discipline engineering team across structural, MEP, civil, and geotechnical disciplines. We provide structural engineering as a standalone service or as part of a coordinated multi-discipline package.

We work from architectural PDFs, contractor sketches, or existing CAD files and produce stamped engineering documents and permit packages that building departments accept. One business day turnaround on fee proposals.

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