J.D. Kite Associates

Structural Evaluation for Home Buyers and Foundation Cracking and Settlement Assessment.

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About the firm

J.D. Kite Associates is a residential structural engineering firm serving the Philadelphia and southern New Jersey areas. Jim (J.D.) Kite provides structural evaluations, inspections, and design services for home buyers concerned about inspection report findings, realtors needing structural documentation for real estate transactions, and homeowners dealing with structural issues or insurance claims.

Firm type
Structural Engineering

People

Jim KitePrincipal Engineer

Capabilities

Structural Evaluation for Home Buyers

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Review of home inspection reports followed by a site visit to assess flagged structural concerns, including foundation cracking, settlement, water infiltration, and other deficiencies. Findings are documented in a concise report to support purchase negotiations or cancellation.

  • Foundation Cracking and Settlement Assessment
  • Water Infiltration Evaluation
  • Concrete Slab Cracking Analysis
  • Wood-Destroying Insect Damage Assessment
  • EIFS Defect Evaluation
  • Retaining Wall Inspection

Structural Services for Realtors

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Structural issue identification and documentation for realtors representing buyers or sellers, providing licensed structural engineer opinions to support offer modifications, deal negotiations, or buyer decision-making.

Homeowner Structural Engineering

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Structural evaluation and design services for homeowners, including assessment of pre-existing issues affecting home sales and expert support for insurance claims related to structural damage.

Industries

Residential

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