Business Details
33 Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Structural Engineering Services in Fort Myers, FL
LCM Engineering has been a trusted provider of structural engineering services throughout Florida since 1993. Our firm specializes in structural assessments, repairs, and design solutions for both existing and new constructions, serving condominiums, homeowners associations, commercial facilities, and industrial projects. With expertise in concrete restoration, storm damage mitigation, and building envelope evaluations, we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service and technical excellence.Our team of licensed professionals stays current with industry advancements through continuous education and professional organization involvement. We maintain a strong commitment to integrity, ensuring every project meets rigorous engineering standards while addressing the unique needs of our clients. Our legacy of experience, including over three decades of service in Florida's diverse markets, positions us as a reliable partner for structural engineering challenges.
Services
Structural Engineering
Storm Damage Assessment
Concrete Restoration
Roofing and Re-Roofing
Window Replacement
Water Intrusion Solutions
Parking Structures
Plaza Decks
Infrared Imaging
Bridge Repair
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of structural engineering expertise in Florida's climate challenges.
- Our team includes licensed Professional Engineers with multi-state certifications.
- We specialize in condominium and homeowners association structural needs.
- We provide emergency storm damage assessment and recovery coordination.
- Our staff maintains active involvement in engineering and construction organizations.
Services
Structural Engineering
LCM Engineering provides comprehensive structural assessments for new constructions and existing buildings. Our services include load calculations, material testing, and code compliance verification. We specialize in evaluating concrete, steel, and wood structures to ensure safety and longevity, particularly in Florida's coastal environments where corrosion and storm damage are common concerns.
Storm Damage Assessment
Our team conducts detailed evaluations of hurricane and storm-related structural damage. We document property conditions, prepare repair specifications, and assist with insurance claims documentation. This service includes infrared imaging for moisture detection and developing phased repair plans to expedite recovery while maintaining structural integrity during reconstruction processes.
Concrete Restoration
We specialize in restoring concrete structures affected by saltwater corrosion and weathering. Our process includes crack repair, spall restoration, and protective coating applications. The service addresses both aesthetic and structural concerns in parking structures, balconies, and building foundations, extending the lifespan of concrete elements in coastal environments.
Roofing and Re-Roofing
LCM Engineering evaluates existing roofing systems and designs replacement solutions meeting current building codes. We assess water intrusion points, recommend appropriate materials, and oversee installation compliance. This service includes wind uplift calculations and developing maintenance protocols to ensure long-term roof performance in hurricane-prone areas.
Water Intrusion Solutions
Our experts identify and resolve water intrusion issues in building envelopes. Services include window and door seal testing, stucco moisture mapping, and drainage system evaluations. We develop customized waterproofing strategies for windows, balconies, and plaza decks to prevent structural damage and interior water penetration in residential and commercial properties.
People
Lewis C. Midlam
Founder
Lewis Midlam founded LCM Engineering in 1993 with over 40 years of civil and structural engineering experience. A licensed Professional Engineer in three states, he held multiple certifications and developed patented construction methodologies before his passing in 2018.
Tree Tietsort
President
Tree Tietsort brings 30+ years of construction and project management expertise to LCM Engineering. As President, he oversees operations and client relations while maintaining active involvement in complex engineering projects across Florida's diverse markets.
Javier Garcia
Engineer
Javier Garcia contributes specialized structural engineering knowledge to LCM's projects. As a licensed professional, he focuses on building assessments, repair design, and construction oversight for residential and commercial clients throughout Florida.
Ivan Arroyo
Engineer
Ivan Arroyo provides engineering analysis and design solutions for LCM's structural projects. His work includes condition assessments, repair specifications, and construction documentation for both new and existing buildings across multiple market sectors.
Jody Lovejoy
Office Manager
Jody Lovejoy coordinates LCM Engineering's administrative operations. With extensive experience in engineering firm management, she ensures efficient client communication and project coordination while maintaining the company's professional service standards.
Questions
What structural engineering services do you offer?
We provide structural assessments, storm damage evaluations, concrete restoration, roofing solutions, water intrusion prevention, and construction management services for residential and commercial properties.
Do you specialize in hurricane damage recovery?
Yes, we offer comprehensive storm recovery services including damage documentation, repair planning, insurance claim support, and construction oversight for hurricane-affected properties in Florida.
What areas do you serve?
LCM Engineering primarily serves Florida, with particular expertise in South Florida and coastal regions requiring specialized structural solutions for saltwater environments.
Can you assist with condominium association projects?
We specialize in serving condominium associations with structural evaluations, maintenance planning, and repair projects including common area structures and building envelope systems.
