
Salt Lake County’s Top Structural Engineering Company
Mountain Valley Engineering
Mountain Valley Engineering provides expert structural engineering services throughout Salt Lake County. Our firm specializes in residential structural projects, foundation evaluations, and full-service engineering support for homeowners, contractors, architects, and real estate professionals. With more than a decade of civil and structural engineering experience, founder Justin Fendley, M.S.E., P.E., leads Mountain Valley Engineering in delivering projects that meet building codes, regulatory standards, and practical design goals.
Licensed Structural Engineering Services in Salt Lake County
Our team at Mountain Valley Engineering delivers engineering solutions tailored to Salt Lake County’s unique soil conditions, seismic activity, and building regulations. Each project is designed for efficiency, safety, and long-term structural integrity.
Our structural engineering services include:
Residential Structural Engineering
Foundation Inspections and Remediation
Structural Inspections
Commercial Structural Engineering

How Mountain Valley Engineering Delivers Safe, Code-Ready Projects in Salt Lake County
Mountain Valley Engineering follows a precise, code-compliant process to ensure every project is engineered for safety, efficiency, and compliance with local regulations:
- $325 site visit to assess your property, gather measurements, and provide verbal guidance.
- Engineered plans customized for seismic retrofit, structural loads, and Salt Lake County building codes.
- Detailed structural calculations and modeling using industry-standard software for residential and commercial projects.
- Collaboration with architects, drafters, and contractors to ensure cohesive project management.
- Engineering solutions for roof support, retaining walls, masonry, landscape integration, and structural renovations.
- Consideration of environmental forces, terrain, and architectural design intent to deliver durable, buildable solutions.
Cities and Neighborhoods Served in Salt Lake County
Mountain Valley Engineering provides professional structural engineering services throughout Salt Lake County, including:
Bluffdale, UT
- Bluffdale West
- Sage Gate
- Westgate
- City Center / Nash
- Bluffdale Heights
South Salt Lake, UT
- E 33rd South St / S 5th E
- City Center
- South Salt Lake West
- S 3rd East St / E Penney Ave
- Roper
South Jordan, UT
- Bangerter Hwy / State Rte 151
- Heritage Park
- South Ridge Park
- Lampton
- City Center
- South Jordan West
West Jordan, UT
- Copper Hills
- Bacchus
- Sunset Ridge
- River Oaks
- Cobble Creek
- East River
- Sunset Ridge North
- Jordan Oaks
West Valley City, UT
- Woodhaven West
- Mountain View Corridor Hwy
- Hunter West
- Hunter South
- 3800 W / W 3500 S
- Hunter
- Centennial Park
- Lake Park
- West Granger / City Center
Taylorsville, UT
- Taylorsville South
- Bennion
- Taylorsville Southeast
- Hazelhurst Dr / W 5930 S
- Vista Park
- Valley Park
- City Center
- Taylorsville West
- S 2200 W / W 4620 S
- Taylorsville Southwest
Riverton, UT
- Draper East
- Draper Southeast
- Willow Springs Ln / S 600 E
- City Center
- Vestry Rd / Highland Dr
- Draper West
- Draper South
- Crescent
- Draper Northwest
- Draper North
Sandy, UT
- Pepper Dell / Lone Peak
- The Dell, Brighton / Alta
- Willow Creek Ranchettes
- Mountain Views West
- Mountain Views
- Granite, Sunrise / The Bluff
- Mountain Views South
- Falcon Hill
Kearns, UT
- Kearns South
- Kearns Southwest
- Kearns West
- Oquirrh Park
- Town Center
- Heath Ave / S Mountain Men Dr
- Kearns Northwest
Midvale, UT
- Midvale West
- Sandy Woods North
- Midvale East
- Midvale Northeast
- Union, City Center
- Endot
- Northwest Exposure
Salt Lake City, UT
- Sugar House
- Greater Avenues
- Liberty Wells
- Wasatch Hollow
- Yalecrest
- Arlington Hills
- Capitol Hill
- Central City
- Salt Lake City Downtown
- Federal Heights
- Foothill
- Harvard & Yale
- Highland Park
- Liberty Park
- Marmalade
Murray, UT
- City Center
- Murray Southeast
- Murray East
- Murray Southwest
- Murray South
- E Vine St / S 1050 E
- Murray West
- E Vine St / Woodoak Ln
- Murray Northeast
- Murray Park
Millcreek, UT
- Mount Olympus
- Emigration Canyon
- Millcreek Northeast
- S Highland Dr / E Mill Creek Rd
- Gregson Ave / S Kenwood St
- Canyon Rim / East Millcreek
- Evergreen Park
- S 1500 E / Winder Ln
- City Center
- Sugar House West
Holladay, UT
- Knudsens Corner
- Holladay East
- Holladay Northeast
- Holladay South
- Holladay North
- Cottonwood
- City Center
Cottonwood Heights, UT
- Willowcrest / Hidden Oak Estates
- Willowcreek East / Auburn Heights
- La Cresta Park / Bradford Ranchos
- Atlas Hills
- Canyon Rim / East Millcreek
- Evergreen Park
- S 1500 E / Winder Ln
- City Center
- Sugar House West
Magna, UT
- Magna East
- Magna Southeast
- W 3430 S / S Broadway St
- Arthur / Garfield
- Magna South
Magna, UT
- Riverton Southwest
- Bangerter Hwy / W 11800 S
- Riverton Southeast
- City Center
- Riverton East
- Riverton West
Herriman, UT
- Herriman Southwest
- W&M Butterfield Park
- Copperton
- City Center
- Herriman South
- Foothill Park
- Herriman East
- Mountain View Corridor Hwy / Western Hills Dr
- Herriman Southeast
Other Service Areas
Mountain Valley Engineering also serves the greater Wasatch Front and surrounding regions. Explore our other location pages for detailed information on structural engineering services.
Utah County
Wasatch County
Summit County
Weber County
Davis County
FAQs
1. Can Mountain Valley Engineering assist with seismic retrofits for older Salt Lake City buildings?
Absolutely. We specialize in seismic retrofit design for concrete, masonry, and wood-frame structures across Salt Lake City and Salt Lake County. Our engineers strengthen buildings to withstand seismic activity while staying compliant with modern structural engineering standards.
2. Can you help with regulatory compliance and permitting for projects in Salt Lake County?
Yes. We prepare stamped structural calculations, reports, and engineering plans required for permitting in Salt Lake County. Our engineers ensure every project complies with local and state building codes, giving customers peace of mind that their construction is safe and approved.
3. What types of residential structural issues are most common in Salt Lake County homes?
Common issues include foundation settling, roof load concerns from snow, retaining wall failures, and wall cracks caused by seismic activity. Our residential structural services are tailored to address these conditions while meeting Salt Lake County building codes.
4. Do you offer structural calculations and stamped plans for permit submittals?
Yes. We provide structural calculations, stamped drawings, and engineering reports that satisfy Salt Lake County permitting requirements. These documents ensure your project moves forward without delays or compliance issues.
