Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services LLC
Structural Inspections and Evaluations and Foundation and Basement Wall Evaluation.
About the firm
Pittsburgh Design & Engineering Services LLC is a licensed structural engineering firm in Pittsburgh, PA offering inspections, evaluations, permit drawings, and expert witness services for homeowners, contractors, real estate agents, and developers across Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Principal Firas Abdelahad, PE brings over 18 years of structural engineering experience spanning residential evaluations, commercial facade systems, and airport terminal cladding projects.
- Team
- Micro
- Firm type
- Structural Engineering
People
Firas AbdelahadPrincipal Engineer
Capabilities
Structural Inspections and Evaluations
Service websiteEngineer-stamped condition assessments and inspection reports for residential and commercial structures. Most signed reports are delivered within 48 hours and are accepted by lenders, municipalities, and insurers.
- Foundation and Basement Wall Evaluation
- Load-Bearing Wall Evaluation
- Sagging and Uneven Floor Evaluation
- Structural Condition Assessment
- Structural Letters for Real Estate
Permit Drawings
Service websiteSigned and sealed structural drawings including calculations, LVL and steel beam sizing, framing and foundation plans, and site plans for permit submissions and contractor bidding.
- Load-Bearing Wall Removal Drawings
- Deck Addition Drawings
- Room Remodel Structural Plans
Owner Representation
Service websiteIndependent structural advocate during construction or renovation projects, ensuring compliance with specifications, addressing quality concerns, and controlling project costs.
Expert Witness Services
Service websiteClear, objective structural engineering reports and courtroom testimony for building facade applications and residential structural matters including foundation reinforcements and load-bearing walls.
Metal Facade Design and Engineering
Service websiteEngineering evaluation, peer reviews, and calculations for aluminum panel, rainscreen, and facade installations including perforated and non-perforated panel systems.
- Handrail and Guardrail Calculations
Industries
Residential · Commercial · Legal
Projects
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