Decks
New decks, deck repairs, rebuilds, structural engineering, permit support, and construction services.
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Residential Engineering & Construction for Bay Area Homes
From decks and ADUs to additions, structural repairs, permits, and construction, we help homeowners move projects from idea to completion.
Serving Bay Area Homeowners for Over 40 Years
Services
Residential project types we help with
ADUs
Detached ADUs, garage conversions, attached ADUs, junior ADUs, and multifamily ADU support.
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New Homes & Additions
Structural/civil engineering, permit support, additions, remodels, and ground-up residential projects.
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Structural & Civil Engineering
Residential engineering support for foundations, framing, retaining walls, drainage/site considerations, calculations, and permit corrections.
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Repairs & Retrofits
Structural repairs, seismic-related upgrades, foundation issues, deck/balcony repairs, and existing-condition support.
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Why choose GPJ Residential
Serving Bay Area Homeowners for Over 40 Years
Established residential engineering and construction for Bay Area homes — from first questions through permits and building.
Licensed professional engineering
Residential structural and civil engineering for homes, with a practical view of how the work gets permitted and built.
Licensed contractor / building perspective
Engineering recommendations are informed by how residential work is actually built, inspected, and lived in.
Structural and civil experience
Support for foundations, framing, repairs, site considerations, and permit documentation when the project needs it.
Practical solutions
Clear next steps for homeowners who may not yet know whether they need an engineer, builder, designer, or permit help.
Planning through construction
Support from early project review and permitting through repairs or construction, as appropriate for the scope.
Process
A straightforward process
1
Tell us about your project
Share the property, what you are planning, and the kind of help you need.
2
We review the property, scope, and available information
We look at the project type, site conditions you describe, and the documents or photos you can provide.
3
We recommend the right path
You get a practical recommendation for engineering, permitting, repair, or construction — or a mix of those.
4
We support the work
We stay with the project through plans, permits, repairs, or construction as appropriate.
Projects
Featured project types
Have a residential project or structural concern?
Start with a project inquiry. Tell us what you are planning, where the property is located, and what kind of help you need.
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