Structural Design
Precision. Safety. Compliance.
At JKD Engineering, we provide expert Structural Design services for both residential and commercial projects throughout South Florida.
Our mission is to deliver safe, cost-effective, and fully code-compliant structural solutions that bring your architectural vision to life while meeting every requirement of the Florida Building Code (FBC).
What We Offer
Our structural design services include:
New construction projects
Full structural plans for single-family homes, duplexes, multi-unit buildings, and commercial structures.
Additions and remodels
Engineering design for home expansions, garage conversions, second-story additions, and renovations.
Load-bearing wall modifications
Calculations and reinforcements to safely open spaces or reconfigure layouts.
Foundation and framing plans
Comprehensive designs for concrete, steel, and wood framing systems.
Structural retrofitting
Reinforcement of existing structures to improve performance and meet updated code requirements.
Every design is personally reviewed and sealed by a licensed Professional Engineer (PE License #100492) to ensure precision and approval by local building departments.
Why Choose JKD Engineering
Licensed & Experienced
Led by Diogo Marinho, P.E., a licensed Professional Engineer with extensive experience in Florida’s structural standards.
Code-Compliant Designs
All drawings and calculations meet or exceed Florida Building Code (FBC) requirements.
Fast Turnaround
We understand permitting timelines — we work efficiently to deliver approved plans quickly.
Collaborative Approach
We work closely with homeowners, contractors, and architects for a smooth project process.
Clear Communication
Transparent updates at every stage, from initial design to city submission.