When your home needs structural changes, safety and precision matter most. At Old School Contracting, we work closely with trusted structural engineers in Waukesha to assess, design, and execute structural solutions that stand the test of time. From wall removals to sagging floors, we provide the field expertise and engineering insight needed to get your project approved, permitted, and built right.
Whether you’re remodeling, correcting foundation issues, or reinforcing your home, our team delivers engineered, code-compliant structural work backed by 30+ years of hands-on experience.
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Here are common situations where our clients need structural engineering support:
We handle the construction work, coordinate directly with licensed engineers, and ensure your home remains safe, level, and structurally sound.
Engineering Design & Calculations
We partner with engineers to produce stamped drawings and calculations for any structural changes, including beam sizing, point loads, and load paths.
Load-Bearing Wall Removal
Want an open-concept living area? We provide full-service wall removal with proper shoring, steel or LVL beam installation, and engineered load transfer.
Foundation & Framing Reinforcement
We work with engineers to resolve foundation problems and structural framing issues using steel bracing, sistering, footing upgrades, and more.
Permit-Ready Structural Repairs
We follow stamped structural repair plans and provide all the necessary construction work to meet city code and pass inspections.
You don’t just get calculations—you get a team that understands how to build what’s been engineered—with no cut corners.
If your home needs structural changes or repairs, don’t guess—engineer it. Let Old School Contracting coordinate the structural design and deliver expert construction that keeps your home safe and sound. Call (262) 442-8040 or go to our contact form to schedule your structural assessment in Waukesha today.
A: Yes, if the wall is load-bearing. We’ll help determine that and work with an engineer to create a safe beam replacement plan.
A: Absolutely. We’ll refer you to a licensed engineer we trust, then manage the process from start to finish—design through construction.
A: Basic residential consultations typically start around a few hundred dollars. Full structural drawings and calculations vary based on complexity. We offer clear estimates.
A: Most likely, yes. We assist with the permitting process and ensure all work complies with city and state building codes.
A: We don’t stamp plans in-house, but we partner directly with licensed engineers and handle all the required construction work per their designs.
A: We proudly serve Mukwonago, WI, as well as Rock, Walworth, and Waukesha counties. Other areas we proudly serve include:
Waukesha is a vibrant city located in southeastern Wisconsin, about 20 miles west of Milwaukee, with a population of around 72,000. Founded in 1834, Waukesha is known for its rich history, natural springs, and thriving arts scene. The city’s natural beauty is highlighted by its historic spring water, which became famous in the 19th century for its purported health benefits, attracting visitors and residents alike. Today, Waukesha's downtown area reflects a blend of modern development and historic architecture, with various shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. Waukesha is home to numerous parks, including the large Minooka Park, where residents enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. The Fox River also winds through the city, providing opportunities for canoeing and kayaking. The city’s economy is diverse, with key sectors in manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Waukesha has also become a hub for technology and business development, attracting entrepreneurs and professionals. Waukesha is well known for its commitment to education, with a number of public and private schools as well as nearby universities, including Carroll University, Wisconsin's oldest institution of higher learning. The city hosts a variety of cultural events, including the Waukesha Freeman Friday Night Live music series and the annual Waukesha County Fair, which draws large crowds. With its thriving economy, growing community, and dedication to preserving its historic charm, Waukesha is a key city in the Milwaukee metropolitan area, offering residents a balance of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences.
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