
Closed
Posted
Paid on delivery
I need stamped engineering plans to retrofit a gable roof truss in a residential home. A single wood stud has been cut and requires reinforcement. Requirements: - Stamped plans by a licensed engineer - Experience with residential wood truss systems - Knowledge of building codes and safety regulations Ideal Skills: - Structural engineering expertise - Familiarity with gable roof trusses - CAD design proficiency
Project ID: 40699317
50 proposals
Remote project
Active 5 days ago
Set your budget and timeframe
Get paid for your work
Outline your proposal
It's free to sign up and bid on jobs
50 freelancers are bidding on average $383 USD for this job

Hello, I am a design engineer. I am expert in Structural analysis and designs of different structures so i can do the required design drawings in the required time. I have done similar designs before and finished 600+ projects. Please check my portfolio and reviews. Thanks.
$250 USD in 3 days
8.7
8.7

Having been in the architectural field for over 7 years, I've had the privilege of gaining proficiency and expertise in many aspects of the profession including wood truss systems. I understand the significance of adhering to building codes and safety regulations as part of my knowledge base entails structural engineering, a skill that will be invaluable in your project. My familiarity with gable roof trusses coupled with my CAD design proficiency will be crucial in executing your project effectively and efficiently. I promise to provide you with well-detailed plans, complete with stamps from my licensure that certify the authenticity and compliance with all required specifications. Collaborating with me on this project would mean having an architect who not only grasps the problem at hand but also has the acumen to come up with innovative, functional and sustainable solutions- a perfect blend for success. Let's transform this setback into an opportunity by reinforcing this truss with durability and precision!
$250 USD in 1 day
8.3
8.3

With over a decade of experience as an architect and structural engineer, I am confident that I can successfully meet your need for stamped engineering plans to retrofit your gable roof truss system. My expertise in designing, modeling, and constructing wooden trusses for residential properties positions me uniquely to comprehend the intricacies involved in this project. Having worked with a multitude of structural engineering software like ArchiCAD, Revit, Tekla among others, I am well-versed with the nuances of CAD design that this task calls for. Moreover, my comprehensive understanding of local building codes and safety regulations ensures that my work will not just meet but will exceed legal requirements. From the beginning to the end of your gable truss retrofit project, you can rely on me to provide you with clear plans that are efficient and mitigate future risks. What's more? I offer specialization in 3D modeling using Rhino grasshopper, which means I can provide you with realistic representations of how the retrofitting process will look and function.
$250 USD in 2 days
7.4
7.4

Hello, As a licensed structural engineer with a passion for creating architectural marvels, I am excited to offer my extensive expertise in wood truss systems and CAD design to retrofit your gable roof truss. With firsthand understanding of residential building codes and safety regulations, I can provide you with the meticulously detailed, stamped plans that you require. At Art Studio Agency, perfection is not just a buzzword - it's our way of life. We believe in melding artistry and precision to create designs that not only meet but exceed expectations. My team's proficiency in AutoCAD and our understanding of your project's specific requirements will ensure timely delivery and exceptional quality. In selecting me for your project, you're not just getting an engineering solution; you're embracing a journey with a team as dedicated to bringing your ideas to life as you are. Together, let's achieve the seemingly impossible, turn problems into possibilities, and illuminate even the darkest corners of your vision! Thanks!
$555 USD in 5 days
7.3
7.3

As a multi-skilled, licensed engineer and prolific CAD designer like myself, I am confident in my abilities to deliver professional, thorough, and stamped engineering plans for your gable truss retrofit needs. Drawing from my experience in both residential wood truss systems and knowledge of building codes and regulations, I understand the importance of reinforcing compromised structures such as yours to ensure long-term stability. My proficiency extends beyond just producing engineering designs. I believe that a holistic approach is necessary create effective solutions. Hence, my skills in 3D modeling are also at your disposal; I can provide visual representations to help better comprehend the design changes that will be implemented, and even run simulations to predict their real-world performance. Choosing me for your project means you're not just getting someone who ticks the boxes of your ideal skillsets, but an individual who values clear communication and delivering on agreed-upon timelines. My goal isn't simply
$266 USD in 1 day
6.9
6.9

Hello there, This is Sajjad Khan. I am an Architect with more than 6 years of experience in my field in Design and Visualization, MEP, Structural etc. I am experienced in Revit, Rhino, Twinmotion, 3ds Max, AutoCAD, SketchUp, Lumion, D5 Render and Blender as well. I have recent experience in similar projects also. It’s an interesting project and I am really excited to start working on it. Please Get in Touch with me for further discussion on the project.. Thanks Sajjad Khan
$260 USD in 3 days
6.2
6.2

Hello, I can help organize the gable truss retrofit documentation around the cut wood stud, producing clear CAD / SolidWorks details for engineer review and stamped-plan coordination. I understand the safety sensitivity here: the reinforcement must reflect the existing roof configuration, residential wood truss behavior, applicable building codes, and the licensed engineer’s final approval. I will review the provided photos, identify the information still needed, and prepare precise supporting drawings that make the repair scope straightforward to verify. Once the dimensions and site details are confirmed, I can begin immediately and coordinate the drawing package for efficient engineering review. Could you share the truss span, member dimensions, location of the cut stud, and any available original plans or site measurements? Best regards, Sahil
$250 USD in 1 day
6.0
6.0

Hello, I am interested in your residential gable roof truss retrofit project. I have experience with residential structural engineering and wood framing, including roof trusses, load paths, reinforcement details, connections, and code-compliant repair designs. I can review the existing condition and develop a practical reinforcement solution for the cut wood stud. Our appropriately licensed engineer can independently review the design and provide the required engineering calculations, detailed CAD drawings, and professional stamp/seal for permit submission. Please provide photos of the damaged/cut stud, existing truss details, dimensions, and project location so I can review the condition and confirm the scope and timeline. Thank you.
$500 USD in 7 days
5.8
5.8

Hello, I fully understand your needs, as I have previously worked on a project similar to your specifications. I am an experienced architect specializing in 3D design and rendering. I have extensive experience using AutoCAD, SketchUp, and Revit 2025, and I can deliver the required design drawings on time. I would be delighted to work on your project. I have carefully reviewed your project details. If you choose me, your project will be completed quickly and to a high standard. Thank you for your interest.
$250 USD in 1 day
6.0
6.0

Dear Abbery I can assist with developing a reinforcement design for the damaged gable roof truss, addressing the cut wood stud and restoring the required load path and structural capacity. Scope of Work: ☑️ Review existing truss configuration, dimensions, member sizes, and damage ☑️ Analyze the affected truss and determine appropriate reinforcement ☑️ Design reinforcement members, connections, fasteners, and load-transfer details ☑️ Check applicable residential building-code and structural requirements ☑️ Prepare clear CAD drawings and structural calculations for permit submission ☑️ Coordinate final review and sealing by the appropriately licensed engineer required for your jurisdiction Please provide the existing truss drawings/photos, member dimensions, location of the cut stud, and project location/code jurisdiction so the reinforcement can be designed accurately. Best Regards, Mohand
$500 USD in 7 days
5.6
5.6

Hi, I’m an experienced structural CAD designer with strong experience developing detailed residential structural drawings and wood framing systems. I can prepare the retrofit design for the damaged gable roof truss, including reinforcement details for the cut wood stud. I’ll carefully model the existing truss, assess the affected area, and develop practical reinforcement details based on the available site information and dimensions. I can produce clear CAD drawings with plans, sections, connection details, member sizes, and installation notes for review. The completed drawings can be prepared for review and stamping by a licensed structural engineer in the applicable jurisdiction. I can also incorporate the engineer’s comments and revisions efficiently until the drawing package is finalized. I’m available to review the existing truss information and start immediately.
$250 USD in 3 days
5.1
5.1

Hello, I have experience evaluating and detailing repairs for residential wood roof trusses, including cut or damaged members, reinforcement plates, sistered members, and connection upgrades. I am a good fit because I can keep the repair localized and practical while restoring the truss load path safely. I will review the truss geometry, the cut stud, member sizes, connections, and available photos or measurements, then develop a repair detail with the required reinforcement and fasteners. I do not personally hold the required local PE license, but I work with an actively licensed structural engineer who can review the repair and provide the required signed and stamped plans. I will also make sure the detail is clear for both the contractor and permit reviewer. Thanks for reading my proposal. Edwin
$500 USD in 2 days
5.3
5.3

Hi there! I would like to help you with your Gable Truss Retrofit Plans for permit. I'm an engineer leading a U.S. licensed team of Engineers with with 10 years of industry experience in Building Structural engineering. We have licensed in AZ, CA, FL, CL, GA, TX, UT, MA, NC, OH, WA, NY and some other states I will provide you complete sets of Structural drawing and Calculations according to the requirements and Building code. ***Also will provide engineering stamp by licensed PE*** What I can offer to you... --Architecture design: floor plan, elevations, section, details. - - Structural design, Foundation Plan, Framing Plan, analysis and Calculation etc.. -- Retaining Wall/ Deck Design/ roof trusses / patio etc… -Drafting (AutoCAD, Autodesk REVIT) -Concrete / Wood & steel design/calculation using software (SAP2000, Etabs, Staad Pro). - Electrical/Plumbing/ HVAC Looking forward to working with you. Regards WhiteHouse Engineering
$700 USD in 7 days
5.3
5.3

I understand you need stamped engineering plans to address a compromised gable truss. I've successfully engineered similar reinforcements for residential wood roof systems, ensuring structural integrity and code compliance. My approach involves a thorough assessment of the existing truss members and the load transfer path around the compromised stud. My technical approach will involve using industry-standard structural analysis software to model the truss and the proposed reinforcement. I will then design a solution using appropriate lumber and connection details, adhering to current building codes (e.g., IBC, IRC) and local amendments. All calculations and drawings will be completed in CAD, ensuring accuracy and clarity for permitting and construction. Could you confirm the specific wood species and grade of the existing truss members, and if there are any known live or dead load considerations beyond typical residential occupancy? I'm confident I can provide efficient and compliant engineering solutions; let's schedule a brief call to discuss your project in more detail.
$562 USD in 21 days
5.1
5.1

Hello, I reviewed the requirements, and the key challenge is developing a safe reinforcement solution for the modified gable truss while accounting for the existing framing, load path, connections, and applicable residential code requirements. I would assess the existing truss condition, develop the required reinforcement details in CAD, and prepare clear engineering documentation for review and permitting. Where a professional stamp is required, the final documents would need to be reviewed and stamped by an appropriately licensed engineer in the project jurisdiction. I have experience with residential structural detailing, wood framing, truss modifications, and CAD-based engineering documentation, and can share relevant examples once we connect in chat. Best Regards, Muskan
$250 USD in 1 day
4.7
4.7

Hello there! I can assist with the detailed CAD preparation and reinforcement design for your gable roof truss repair, addressing the cut wood stud with a practical and code conscious solution. With years of experience in structural drafting, residential construction drawings, and CAD, I can prepare clear plans and details suitable for review by a licensed structural engineer, including dimensions, connections, reinforcement details, and material specifications. I understand that the final plans must be reviewed and stamped by a licensed engineer in the applicable jurisdiction. I can start working on your project now and finish whenever you need it. Best Regards Muhammad Abubakar Siddiqui
$250 USD in 1 day
4.1
4.1

Hello, The key challenge is designing a structurally sound reinforcement for the damaged gable truss while accounting for the existing roof loads, connections, and applicable residential building requirements. I can have the existing truss condition assessed and develop clear structural retrofit details showing the required reinforcement, member sizes, connection methods, and installation requirements, with coordinated CAD documentation. The final engineering package can be prepared for review and stamping by a properly licensed structural engineer in the project jurisdiction, since the stamp must come from an engineer legally authorized to practice there. I have experience with residential structural detailing, wood framing, truss modifications, and CAD-based engineering documentation, and can share relevant examples once we connect in chat.
$250 USD in 1 day
4.0
4.0

The gable roof truss retrofit, specifically reinforcing a cut wood stud, needs detailed structural calculations for code compliance. I will perform the necessary load analysis and design the reinforcement detail, then produce stamped engineering plans using AutoCAD. This will be a clear drawing showing the exact framing and connection details for the retrofit. Will the existing roof sheathing remain in place during the reinforcement? Send over the existing roof framing drawings so I can begin. 5.0 rating across 10 reviews on here, and Preferred Freelancer status.
$390 USD in 21 days
3.4
3.4

Hello, a cut stud in a gable roof truss needs to be assessed as part of the complete truss load path rather than simply adding a reinforcement detail. The existing framing, location of the damaged member, loads, connections, and applicable residential code requirements all need to be considered before specifying the repair. I can prepare the CAD based engineering documentation and reinforcement detail around the existing conditions, with the design developed for review and stamping by a properly licensed structural engineer where required. The final package can clearly communicate the proposed reinforcement and installation requirements to the contractor. Could you provide photos of the cut stud, the surrounding truss members, and any existing plans or dimensions you have?
$250 USD in 1 day
3.3
3.3

I’m AniWizard, a CAD drafter experienced in structural framing layouts, timber truss detailing, and permit drawing setup. Execution Strategy *Structural Framing Assessment: Analyzing the cut member location and modeling retrofit framing repairs. *Permit Drawing Package: Drafting repair details, specifications, and connection schedules ready for engineering stamp. Deliverables *Permit-ready drawing set (PDF). *Master CAD files (DWG). Ready for your truss photos!
$250 USD in 2 days
2.7
2.7

Shepherdsville, United States
Member since Sep 8, 2026
$250-750 USD
€250-750 EUR
$15-25 USD / hour
£20-250 GBP
$30-250 SGD
£250-750 GBP
$250-750 USD
₹1500-12500 INR
$250-750 USD
$2-8 USD / hour
$250-750 USD
₹12500-37500 INR
$1500-3000 USD
€250-750 EUR
$250-750 USD
$750-1500 USD
€30-250 EUR
$30-250 USD
₹1500-12500 INR
$250-750 USD