The Structural Engineering Kit: Must Have Tools
In this post called Structural Engineering Kit will see that in the world of Structural Engineering, technology plays a huge role in how things are done. Going back throughout the years when most plans were handmade to modern day with all these new sophisticated software designed for architectural engineering. First and foremost, lets cover the basics and review…

The main difference between AutoCAD and Revit is that AutoCAD is primarily a drafting tool to create basic geometry that represents real life, while Revit is used to create geometry that’s equipped with real-life information, hence the term building information modeling, or BIM.

Eastern Engineering Group has become one of the only Structural Engineering firms that is so technology forward that we have had our own in-house development of certain online platforms that will give you an instant quote online for your Structural Shop Drawings, Structural Quote, and Wind Load Certificates. We are constantly improving the way we work to facilitate our customers needs. Our main goal is to save our clients time and be as open to them as possible with as much transparency and communication as we possibly can by having a specialized quote without the constant need of discussing prices with an engineer by consulting companies.
Structural Quote Online was developed to assist architects, contractors and developers, with a hassle-free, accessible and quick manner, in which a Request for Proposal can be executed in less than 2 minutes, and instantly responded as a contractual Fee Proposal for structural design services. The Structural Quote Online tool is designed based on historical fee data and construction industry trends, utilizing records from our 13-year history of services and a design experience of over 5000 low to mid-rise residential and commercial structures across the nation. With Structural Quote Online one can quickly obtain instant design fees for the following types of conventional structural systems in the state of Florida: • Additions • Single Family Homes • Custom/Spec. Homes With Structural Quote Online one can also request to be contacted, and one can attach project-specific information for the following types of structures of any structural system: • Renovations • Structural Repairs • Duplex/Townhomes • Low/Mid Rise Buildings
ADDITIONAL ONLINE SERVICES
Eastern Engineering Group with 10 years of experience providing 40 year Re certification in Miami Dade and Broward is offering online quote request to our clients. For a limited time, we will be providing free Wind Load Certificates to clients in South Florida. All you need to do is submit your info, then schedule your pick-up. This offer is only valid for pick-up. We can provide you with private Building Code Plan Review and Building Code Inspections as an alternative to the typical Building Department. Our professional staff will provide you with the highest level of customer service, from administrative assistance, to the complex interpretation of the Florida Building Codes and the specific requirements of the Building Inspection Process. Eastern Engineering Group also offers an assessment of whether the authoring engineer exhibited good engineering practice in providing the service to the client. Additionally, we will provide information as to whether the engineer has followed appropriate industry-accepted methodologies, employed a logical design or analytical process, and properly considered all applicable regulations, standards, codes, and best design principles.
𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩, 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐫’𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬.
