Structural Engineering for Residential Buildings
Focused on the Structure Behind Your Home
Structural engineering services for homeowners, architects, and builders across Vermont and New Hampshire—specializing in assessments, renovations, and thoughtful residential design.
Our Services
Structural Engineering Services
Mass Timber Advisors provides structural engineering services for residential and light commercial buildings throughout Vermont and New Hampshire.
Why Choose Us
Practical solutions. Local experience.
If you’re here, you likely have questions about your building — and you’re looking for clear, professional guidance. Not every structural concern is an emergency. Our role is to help you understand what’s happening, why it’s happening, and what makes sense to do next.
- Clear, Calm Guidance
Understand what’s happening and what actually needs attention—without unnecessary alarm.
- Real-World Structural Experience
Hands-on expertise with foundations, framing issues, renovations, and real estate concerns.
- Practical Engineering Judgment
Clear priorities that help you decide what to address now and what can wait.
- Thoughtful Design Support
Confident structural guidance for renovations, additions, and new homes.
Our Projects
Projects We Commonly Work On
Existing Home Structural Assessments
- Foundation cracking, bowing, and settlement
- Moisture-related deterioration
- Floor slope and framing deflection
Renovations & Additions
- Removal or modification of load-bearing walls
- Floor framing reinforcement
- Foundation modifications for additions
New Residential Construction
- Foundations and framing for new homes
- Lateral systems and connection detailing
- Coordination with architects and builders
what we provide
Clarity in Structural Recommendations
Our deliverables are designed to be used, not just filed away. Depending on the project, clients receive:
Clear Structural Report
A clear written structural report explaining existing conditions, causes, and recommendations.
Priority-Based Recommendations
Prioritized guidance on what matters most and what can wait.
Construction-Ready Drawings
Construction drawings with plans, details, and specifications contractors can use confidently.
service area
Geographic Service Area
Mass Timber Advisors is based in Woodbury, Vermont and typically works on projects within approximately 60–90 minutes of our office, with occasional projects beyond that range. Common service areas include:
Vermont (VT)
- Burlington
- Williston
- Shelburne
- Stowe
- Montpelier
- Barre
- St. Johnsbury
- Fairfax
- Colchester
- St. Albans
- Orleans
- Hardwick
- White River Junction
- Waitsfield
- Windsor
- Royalton
New Hampshire (NH)
- Lebanon
- Hanover
- Littleton
- Lancaster
- Laconia
- Franconia
- Woodsville
- Bretton Woods
Get Started
Ready to Get Started?
If you have questions about your home, a planned renovation, or a new project, we’re happy to talk.