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Best Structural Framing Contractor in Los Angeles

Licensed structural repair contractors serving Los Angeles, Torrance, and the South Bay. Precise framing, code-compliant work, and owner-led project management on every job.

Build on Strength and Precision

Structural problems in Los Angeles rarely show themselves until they become expensive. Cracked foundations, improperly removed walls, and unretrofitted older homes are liabilities that grow over time. TAPS Construction, Inc. is a licensed residential and commercial structural framing contractor in Los Angeles that handles repairs, new framing, load-bearing modifications, and seismic retrofitting with full permit management and owner-led oversight on every project. Learn more on our
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What Our Structural and Framing Services Include

Structural Repairs in Los Angeles

We assess damage from age, water intrusion, or improper prior construction and execute repairs to full city code. Work includes foundation crack repair, beam and joist replacement, subfloor repairs, and corrections to unpermitted structural conditions.

Structural Framing for Residential and Commercial Projects

TAPS Construction, Inc. provides precision framing for ADUs, room additions, second-story builds, and commercial tenant improvements across Los Angeles County using both wood and steel framing systems. Explore our ADUs and Garage Conversions and Additions and New Construction Services.

Load-Bearing Wall Removal and Modification

We coordinate licensed structural engineers, install temporary shoring, and replace load-bearing walls with properly sized beams and post systems under a city-approved permit. If you are remodeling alongside this work, visit our Home Remodels Service.

Seismic Retrofitting in Los Angeles

Homes built before 1980 often lack the foundation anchoring and cripple wall bracing required for earthquake performance. We provide residential seismic bolting, bracing, and soft-story retrofitting with full LADBS permit management.
Why Choose TAPS Construction, Inc.

How Much Does Structural Framing Work Cost in Los Angeles?

Project Type

Typical Cost Range

Load-Bearing Wall Removal

$5,000 to $15,000+

Seismic Retrofitting

$3,500 to $10,000

Structural Framing for Addition

$20,000 to $60,000+

Structural Repairs

$4,000 to $25,000+

Final cost depends on scope, whether a structural engineering report is required, permit fees, and site conditions. TAPS Construction, Inc. provides full itemized written estimates before any work begins.

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Why Los Angeles Homeowners Trust TAPS Construction, Inc. for Structural Work

Service areas

Structural Framing Services Across Los Angeles and the South Bay

South Bay
Greater LA
Orange County

Get a Free Structural Framing Estimate in Los Angeles Today

Whether you need structural repairs, new framing for an addition or ADU, a load-bearing wall removed safely, or seismic retrofitting, TAPS Construction, Inc. is the affordable structural framing contractor Los Angeles homeowners and property managers rely on.

Common Questions About Structural and Framing Work in Los Angeles

Do I need a licensed structural contractor for framing work in Los Angeles?

Yes. Any structural or framing work over $500 in California requires a CSLB-licensed contractor. TAPS Construction, Inc. holds active License #1134278 and is fully insured.
Yes. It requires a structural engineering plan and a city permit through LADBS. We manage the full process.
It anchors your home’s framing to its foundation to reduce earthquake damage. Homes built before 1980 without prior retrofitting are at the highest risk.
Yes. We serve residential homeowners and commercial property owners across Los Angeles and Orange County.