Business Details
Trusted Structural Engineering Services in Coeur d'Alene
Grubb Engineering Services was founded to address the need for an accessible, experienced structural engineering firm that treats small residential inspections with the same priority as large commercial design projects. Our team combines extensive expertise in structural engineering and field installation to deliver designs that perform better and are easier to build and maintain. We focus on building long-term relationships with clients, from concept design to project completion, serving both sophisticated contractors and homeowners.Our commitment to quality design ensures value for every project, as demonstrated by our repeat clientele. With licenses in 17 states, we provide expert services including structural evaluations, design solutions, and consultation, prioritizing client satisfaction and technical excellence.
Services
Structural Design
Residential Inspections
Commercial Inspections
Consulting Services
Expert Witness
Highlights and features
- We treat small residential and large commercial projects with equal priority.
- Our designs emphasize functionality and ease of construction.
- We maintain active licenses in 17 U.S. states for broad service capability.
- Our team has decades of combined structural engineering and installation experience.
- We provide clear, actionable recommendations without upselling unnecessary services.
What people say
Excellent service
Very thorough
Professional and courteous
Affordable rates
Highly recommend
Services
Structural Design
We provide comprehensive structural design services for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber projects. Our expertise ensures code-compliant, functional designs that simplify construction and maintenance. Collaborating with architects and MEP engineers, we deliver complete documentation for commercial builds and residential renovations.
Residential Inspections
Our residential inspections evaluate structural integrity for homes under contract or requiring repairs. We identify issues like settling, cracks, or water damage and provide actionable repair solutions. Clients receive detailed reports to make informed purchase or renovation decisions.
Commercial Inspections
We assess commercial structures for potential buyers or owners, identifying structural risks and repair needs. Our reports include clear recommendations to ensure safety and compliance, helping businesses avoid costly surprises during acquisitions or operations.
Consulting Services
Our consulting services assist clients with remodeling ideas, contractor evaluations, and construction process guidance. We offer expert advice to ensure projects meet structural standards while aligning with client goals and budgets.
Expert Witness
We provide deposition support and expert testimony on structural codes and standards. With licenses in 17 states, our team offers credible, clear analysis for legal cases involving residential or commercial structural disputes.
People
Chris Grubb
Professional Engineer
Chris Grubb is a licensed structural engineer with decades of experience in residential and commercial projects. He specializes in structural assessments, design solutions, and client-focused problem-solving. His commitment to thorough evaluations and clear communication has earned consistent 5-star reviews.
Questions
What services does Grubb Engineering + Design offer?
We provide structural design, residential and commercial inspections, consulting, and expert witness services for structural engineering needs.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate in Coeur d'Alene, ID, Spokane Valley, WA, and hold licenses in 17 U.S. states across the Northwest and Southeast.
Are your engineers licensed?
Yes, we maintain active, clean licenses in 17 states and adhere to strict professional standards.
How long does an inspection take?
Most inspections are completed in a single visit, with reports delivered within a few days.
Do you offer repair recommendations?
Yes, we provide actionable repair solutions and can connect clients with trusted contractors.
Can you assist with residential additions?
We design structural plans for residential additions and renovations, ensuring code compliance and durability.
