Business Details
32 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Structural Engineering Services in Miami
Maxwell Engineers is a structural engineering and design firm founded in 1994, now led by President Toby Maxwell. Our team delivers comprehensive services including litigation consulting, structural inspections, project management, and post-disaster investigations to commercial, industrial, legal, and residential clients. With licenses in 21 states and decades of combined experience, we prioritize client relationships and innovative solutions.Our engineers hold specialized certifications, including Special Inspector status for threshold buildings, ensuring compliance with Floridas stringent building codes. We maintain offices in Coral Gables, Florida, and serve projects from the Florida Keys to the Panhandle. Our commitment to unmatched service quality drives our approach to every project, emphasizing flexibility, responsiveness, and cost-effective engineering expertise.
Services
Structural Engineering
Litigation Consulting
Construction Inspections
Project Management
Post-Disaster Investigations
Threshold Inspections
Design Services
Due Diligence Inspections
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 26 years of combined engineering expertise since 1994
- Licensed in 21 states for nationwide project capabilities
- Specialized engineers certified for threshold building inspections
- Proven track record in litigation support and disaster recovery
- Client-focused approach with cost-effective engineering solutions
Services
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services encompass design, analysis, and restoration for new and existing buildings. We address complex challenges in commercial, residential, and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and building codes. Our team delivers precise solutions tailored to each client's technical and budgetary requirements.
Litigation Consulting
We provide expert testimony and investigation reports for legal cases involving construction defects, building code compliance, and structural failures. Our engineers analyze evidence, prepare detailed reports, and offer courtroom-ready insights to support attorneys and insurance firms in resolving disputes.
Post-Disaster Investigations
Following natural disasters or structural failures, we conduct thorough inspections to determine causation and develop remediation plans. Our team assesses damage, estimates repair costs, and collaborates with insurance companies and property owners to restore structures safely and efficiently.
Threshold Inspections
We perform specialized inspections for Florida's threshold buildings, ensuring compliance with structural safety regulations. Our certified engineers evaluate concrete, post-tension systems, and building envelopes to meet permitting requirements and prevent long-term integrity issues.
Project Management
Our project management services cover design review, budget analysis, and construction coordination. We oversee timelines, quality control, and collaboration between stakeholders to ensure projects meet technical specifications while staying on schedule and within budget.
People
Toby A. Maxwell
President
Toby Maxwell leads Maxwell Engineers with over 20 years of structural engineering experience. He joined the firm in 2003 after a decade in civil engineering and holds certifications in Special Inspection and Construction Management. Toby prioritizes client relationships and operational excellence.
Leonard C. Atkins
Consultant
Lance Atkins, with 55 years in engineering, founded the firm in 1994. His expertise in structural analysis and code compliance shaped the company's philosophy. He now advises on complex projects, ensuring technical rigor and client satisfaction remain central to our work.
Questions
What services does Maxwell Engineers offer?
We provide structural engineering, litigation consulting, project management, threshold inspections, and post-disaster investigations for commercial, residential, and legal clients.
In which states are you licensed?
We hold licenses in 21 states, including Florida, Texas, California, and New York, enabling nationwide project execution.
How do you handle post-disaster structural assessments?
Our team conducts detailed inspections to identify damage causes, prepares remediation plans, and collaborates with insurers and owners to restore structures efficiently.
What sets your threshold inspections apart?
Four of our engineers are certified Special Inspectors under Florida's Threshold Inspection Law, ensuring compliance with strict safety and code requirements.
Can you assist with litigation cases?
Yes, we offer expert testimony, code analysis, and investigation reports to support legal teams in construction-related disputes and insurance claims.
