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Foundation Cracking? Get Structural Engineering Help

So you have seen a few foundation cracks here and there. Your interior walls are showing some distress. Your floor seems out of level. Your roof line is not plumb. Your exterior walls are bowed. Your brick or rock walls have mortar cracks. But do you really have a problem?

Residential and Commercial Building Inspections

Lineberger & Associates performs TDI Windstorm Inspections, Insurance Inspections, forensic inspections and TRCC Inspections statewide. Please feel free to download our inspection brochure for more information: [download id=”12″].

Texas Residential Construction Commission Investigating KB Home for Possible False Advertising

The Texas Residential Construction Commission is investigating KB Home for possible false advertising due to lingering complaints from San Antonio-area homeowners who say the builder misled them.

Lineberger Appointed to Perform TDI Windstorm Inspections

Jeff Lineberger, P. E. has been approved by the TDI to perform Windstorm Inspections in high wind areas with the State of Texas.

TxDOT Puts Stimulus Funds to Work: Construction, Maintenance Projects Will Start This Spring

The commission approved allocating $1.2 billion in stimulus funds for 29 construction projects across the state. Most of the projects will be built with financial support from other agencies and resources. As a result of pooling other funds with ARRA money, stimulus-related construction will build more than $2.6 billion in new transportation projects for the state.

Struggling Texas Builders Face Even Tougher Regulatory Mandates in 2009

Suffice it to say that building is a tough business in Texas, and many industry professionals believe that 2009 will be no exception. “The state regulatory requirements enacted in 2008 will push some small builders over the edge this year. It’s unfortunate, but it looks like more Texas builders will be standing instead of sitting when the music stops at the start of 2010.”

Uncharted Territory: Why Foreclosure Inspections Matter

Thinking about purchasing a foreclosure property? Think again…

Forensic Engineering: What is it?

A building collapses. People are injured. Property is damaged. After the dust settles, the legal system kicks into gear and the courts seek to determine the cause of the collapse so the injured party can be made whole. In doing so, the courts require the assistance of an expert to sort through the facts to determine the cause and origin of the failure. By definition, that expert engages if the practice of forensic engineering.

TDI & Windstorm Inspections

Lineberger elects to apply for certification as a TDI Windstorm Inspector.  Once approved,  Lineberger will conduct TDI Windstorm  inspections along the Texas Gilf coast, including those areas affected by the recent hurricanes & associated wind damage.

Lineberger & Associates–ICC Certified

Lineberger & Associates get certified with the International Code Council.  Certifications are as follows:  Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Building Inspector.  Residential combination inspector.