Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Engineering, Testing & Inspections
Founded in 2005, Legacy Engineering has built a reputation as a leader in integrated engineering solutions. Our team combines over 75 years of collective experience from the Ellis family, known for quality service in the construction and engineering industries since 1939. We specialize in geotechnical engineering, private provider inspections, construction materials testing, plan review, and energy services, serving clients across the Southeastern United States.Our commitment to excellence ensures projects meet compliance standards while staying ahead of schedule. We prioritize client-focused service, team dedication, and servant leadership, treating every project with the utmost respect and attention to detail. With a focus on building better team members, structures, and communities, we leverage our expertise to deliver reliable, efficient, and innovative solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
Services
Geotechnical Engineering
Private Provider Inspection
Plan Review & Permitting
Construction Materials Testing
Energy Services
Threshold Inspection
Calibrations
Product Testing
Duct Leakage Testing
Blower Door Tests
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 19 years of experience serving 3,000+ satisfied clients across the Southeast.
- Our team includes state-certified engineers and experienced professionals with industry-specific expertise.
- We guarantee timely project completion with dedicated inspectors and streamlined processes.
- Our flexible billing options reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
- We prioritize transparent communication to minimize delays and client uncertainty.
What people say
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Services
Private Provider Inspection
Our private provider inspection service ensures timely and compliant construction evaluations. Dedicated inspectors provide personalized service, clear communication, and flexible billing options. Clients benefit from reduced site visits and specialized expertise, ensuring projects meet regulatory standards efficiently.
Geotechnical Engineering
Legacy's geotechnical services analyze subsurface soils to guide foundation design. Our drilling crew and engineers deliver accurate reports within seven business days, including soil profiles and site-specific recommendations. This ensures structural stability and compliance with regional building codes.
Construction Materials Testing
We test construction materials like concrete, asphalt, and soil to verify strength and compliance. Field density testing, compaction analysis, and lab evaluations ensure materials meet specifications, reducing long-term risks and enhancing project durability.
Plan Review & Permitting
Our team streamlines the permitting process by reviewing plans for code compliance and preparing complete permit packages. Rapid response times and accurate revisions minimize jurisdictional holds, accelerating project approvals.
Energy Services
Legacy's energy services evaluate home efficiency through blower door tests, duct leakage assessments, and Energy Star certifications. These tests identify improvements to reduce energy costs and enhance building performance.
Questions
What services does Legacy Engineering offer?
We provide geotechnical engineering, private provider inspections, construction materials testing, plan review, and energy services for residential and commercial projects.
How long does a geotechnical report take?
Geotechnical reports are typically delivered within seven business days after lab work completion, with proposals ready in two days.
Do you service areas outside Jacksonville?
Yes, we serve Duval, St. Johns, Clay, Flagler, Nassau, Baker, and Putnam counties in Florida.
How much do private inspections cost?
Private building inspections range from $175 to $200 per trip, with flexible billing options available.
Can I schedule a free consultation?
Yes, contact us via our website or phone to schedule a free consultation for any service.
What makes Legacy different from competitors?
Our client-focused approach, responsive team, and 19-year track record with 3,000+ satisfied clients ensure reliable, efficient solutions tailored to your project.