Expert Structural Engineering Solutions

If your home’s foundation, roof, or truss systems need attention, address them before they turn into major problems. Structural issues can lead to costly repairs and safety risks, and timely intervention ensures your home’s integrity is maintained.

Why Structural Engineering Matters
A misstep in structural design can result in costly setbacks. From initial design to inspection to truss repairs, our services focus on safety, stability, and functionality for your home. We specialize in residential structural engineering to ensure your building projects run smoothly and efficiently.

What I Do
I bring over 25 years of engineering expertise to residential construction. Whether it’s analyzing structural elements of your home, providing project oversight or inspecting and evaluating existing structures, I offer tailored solutions that deliver lasting results.

Residential Engineering Solutions
Mark A. Elliott, PE

At DFMA Engineering, PLLC, I provide top-quality structural engineering services tailored to meet the specific needs of residential construction. I’m a licensed professional engineer in North Carolina, and my commitment to ensuring the safety and integrity of your home sets me apart in the industry.

Whether it’s roof truss repairs, foundation evaluations or project oversight, I provide reliable solutions that protect what matters most—your home.

“When I was the Research & Development director for the seating division of B/E Aerospace, Mark was reporting to me. During the time Mark and I worked together, I witnessed his great work ethics, his thoroughness, and his ability to quickly adapt. He was a strong and reliable team member who was continuously meeting his commitments. Mark is a great professional and it was a pleasure working with him.”

—Pierre Vignal, R&D Director, B/E Aerospace

I’m delighted to provide a testimonial for Mark, an exceptional design engineer whose unwavering commitment to quality and doing things the right way consistently impresses me.  Mark’s attention to detail is truly remarkable. He possesses an innate ability to meticulously identify and quantify intricate design characteristics required to achieve desired outcomes.

One of Mark’s standout qualities is his ability to act with a sense of urgency when tackling tasks of all sizes. Whether supporting his colleagues or working independently, he consistently drives projects forward without external prompting. Mark’s excellent communication skills shine through in his clear technical explanations and well-structured updates. He proactively raises concerns, ensuring potential issues are addressed promptly.  Mark’s organizational skills are second to none, and his meticulous documentation, including detailed tables and spreadsheets, has proven invaluable on numerous occasions. His ability to maintain clear records of his work reflects his dedication to precision and thoroughness.

Mark’s creative abilities and technical competence shine through in his capacity to solve complex problems, whether for existing products or during the development of entirely new designs. His peers often seek his guidance and appreciate his willingness to tackle technical challenges head-on.  Mark’s passion for quality is truly commendable. He approaches every project with unparalleled enthusiasm and dedication, understanding that quality is not just a checkbox but a fundamental aspect of any successful design. Mark’s insistence on doing things the right way, even when faced with challenges, is a testament to his integrity and professionalism.

-Aerospace Engineering Leader (name withheld by request)