Engineering Express Fee Schedule
About Our Fees
Engineering Express operates mostly on a fixed-fee basis for site-specific work.
Projects are quoted (for businesses only) using our proprietary ExpressPass Project Management System.
Other fees are calculated per the schedule below unless otherwise agreed to.
Also visit our Plan Store for pre-engineered plans which list fees for engineer-certified copies for permit.
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General Blended Hourly Fee $250/hr
For Site-Specific Engineering Or General Consultation - For 2025: This fee takes into account Engineer-Designer-Drafter & Admin fee as our blended hourly fee.
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Building Product Discovery Phase Minimum Base Fee $6,000+
This is the minimum fee for us to review a manufacturer's building product to develop a systemized plan, performance evaluation, and/or product approval. This is for 24 hours minimum work and is only the base fee for a quote which would include additional costs to generate deliverables.
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'Rush' Expedited Site-Specific Project Fees 50% of base design time
Depending on staff overtime availability, when permissible we can engage in expediting a project to be completed before our agreed due date. This typically results in an overtime fee for staff, passed on to the client.
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11 X 17 Photocopies - (for site-specific projects we engineer for you) $0.75 per page (b/w)
Copies are per sheet, one sided, plus shipping. Contact us for color prices as needed.
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24 X 36/Other Photocopies - (for site-specific projects we engineer for you) $2.50/page (bw)
Copies are per sheet, one sided, plus shipping. Contact us for color prices as needed.
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Shipping Cost + 10%
Our standard fees are for UPS Ground. Some projects include shipping fees. Other shipping services available upon request.
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Credit Card Processing (For Site-Specific Projects) 2.5%
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