Founded in 2024 by licensed engineer Justin Fendley, Mountain Valley Engineering provides fast, reliable structural solutions for residential and commercial projects in Utah. We specialize in home additions, load-bearing wall removals, egress designs, and foundation remediation. With over a decade of structural experience and a focus on quick turnarounds, we help keep your design-build process moving—without the bottlenecks.
Salt Lake City’s Trusted Structural Engineer
At Mountain Valley Engineering, we deliver licensed structural engineering in Salt Lake City backed by over a decade of field-tested experience, advanced education, and deep knowledge of building code, terrain, and materials. From residential renovations and load-bearing wall removals to foundation settlement issues and complex construction projects, we provide structural solutions that balance safety, innovation, and long-term performance.
Founder Justin Fendley, M.S.E., P.E., is a licensed structural engineer with degrees in civil engineering and structural analysis from top-tier universities, including Auburn University and Georgia Tech. With multi-state licensure in Utah, Texas, Alabama, and Nevada, and hands-on expertise in masonry, steel, concrete, and hillside designs, Justin leads every project with a sharp eye for code compliance, material performance, and real-world project management.
Licensed Structural Engineering Services in Salt Lake City, Utah
As a licensed provider of structural engineering in Salt Lake City, Mountain Valley Engineering partners with homeowners, architects, contractors, and real estate professionals to provide stamped drawings, field inspection reports, and engineering documentation for permitting, construction, or resale. Each design is engineered to account for Utah’s soil conditions, seismic activity, and mountain terrain—ensuring it meets local code requirements and can be built efficiently on-site.
Our structural engineering services include:
- Residential
- FOUNDATION REPAIR
- Structural Inspections
- COMMERCIAL
How We Engineer Safe, Code-Ready Structures in Salt Lake City
At Mountain Valley Engineering, we follow a streamlined, code-compliant process built around precision and safety.
- Every project begins with a site visit to your location in Salt Lake City, where we assess your structure’s condition, gather data, and provide verbal guidance.
- We create engineered plans that account for seismic analysis, current Utah building code requirements, and structural loads specific to your space and renovation goals.
- Our team uses industry-standard software to perform detailed structural analysis, model load paths, and deliver stamped calculations for permit submittals.
- We offerpeer review, plan corrections, and collaborate closely with architects, drafters, and general contractors to ensure cohesive project management and design execution.
- Plans support everything from residential egress windows and load-bearing wall removals to commercial upgrades.
- All engineering work reflects structural engineering expertise, considering Utah’s environmental forces, mountain slopes, landscape variables, and architectural design intent.
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