Special Inspections

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is approved by the City of Philadelphia, Department of Licenses and Inspections as a Special Inspection Agency. 

Contact David Harmanos to schedule at  dharmanos@hcea.com or call 484-434-1000

HCEA has registered design professionals and special inspectors approved in the following ICC Categories:

• Deep Foundations and Helical Pile Foundations

• Demolition

• Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS)

• Fire Resistant Penetrations and Joints

• High Strength Bolting and Steel Frame Installation

• Post Tension Slabs-On-Ground and Post Tension Concrete

• Post-Installed Concrete Anchor Installation

• Pre-Cast Concrete Erection

• Pre-Cast Concrete Fabrication

• Pre-Stressed Concrete

• Reinforced Concrete

• Soils - Existing Site Soils conditions, Fill Placement, and Load-Bearing Capacity of Soils

• Sprayed Fire-Resistant Materials and Mastic and Intumescent Fire Resistant Coatings

• Structural Masonry

• Structural Stability of Existing Buildings or Structures

• Structural Steel Fabrication

• Test Safe Loads, In-Situ Load Tests and Preconstruction Load Tests

• Underpinning

• Welding

• Wood Construction