Our expert professional engineering services includes engineering analysis, evaluation, validation, and certification of designed
and tested products
for a variety of applications.
Visit our client reference section for a list of some of the clients we recently assisted. Review our fee schedule below for pricing guidelines
Product Submittal Services Include:
Test program development
Metro Dade Product Approval evaluation & submittal
Florida Statewide Product Approval engineering, evaluation, or validation
A Vast Array of Approvals To Date Include Examples Such As:
Storm Panels
Accordion Shutters
Rollup Shutters
Transparent Panels
Casement, Sliding, Awning, Fixed, Projection windows
Solid commercial & residential entry door
Storefront Entry Doors
Garage Doors
Automatic Entrance Doors
Anchors & connectors
Roof components & accessories
Specialty Structural Products
Over 150 approvals and growing!
Large Missile Impact Test:
Watch this video posted by Engineering Express to illustrate
the real and devastating cyclical forces of a hurricane which must be designed for
AFTER the window or shutter is impacted three times:
Fee Schedule
Product Submittals
NOTE: Product approval fees vary widely because of the custom nature of each submittal. Fees are offered as an estimate for preliminary budgeting purposes only. Please contact the office with your specific needs.
$0.00
Sealed copies of approved documents
$5.00
Per sheet (4-sheet dew=$20 per dwg sheet)
$0.00
Fees will vary depending on many variables such as whether a comparative analysis is requested, number of anchors & substrates in the submittal, complexity and range of products to be certified, number of glazing, reinforcement, and configuration option
$0.00
Note application & testing fees are to be paid by the client and are not included in the above estimates. We are not a testing nor a QA company.
$0.00
Visit our product approval service page for more information on approval services provided.
Test Program Preparation
$1,500.00
+/- $500 for most projects
Submittal for aproval (NOA. FSA, TDI, ICC-ES, ect..)
$8,000.00
+/-$2,000 for most projects
Fees That Apply To All Jobs
8 1/2" X 11" / 14" black and white copies
$0.15
Per copy
11" X 17" black and white copies
$0.20
Per copy
24" X 36" blueprinting
$1.25
Per sheet
Next Day Courier
$10.00
Per delivery (must be in local area of south FL Courier)
UPS, FEDEX, and similar overnight fees
$25.00
Minimum or 15% above Internet estimated cost up to 2 lbs.
US Mail, Standard Shipping
$5.00
Minimum or 15% above Internet estimated cost
Principal Engineer Consultation
$250.00
Per hour
Letters and Certifications
$150.00
Minimum fee
CAD Drafting/Design Fees
$100.00
Per hour
Project Administration
$25.00
Service charge to prepare final documents for certification, seal, copy
Field verification Inspection
$85.00
Per hour, 2 hour minimum, includes report
Field substrate, code compliance Inspection
$125.00
Per hour, 2 hour minimum, includes report
Field value engineering, assessment, forensic Inspection
$150.00
Per hour, 2 hour minimum, includes report
Engineering Review
$125.00
Minimum, per hour rate billed in 1/2 hour increments