Common Mistakes Buyers Make Buying Structures
ENSOL Engineering TeamPublished 2026-03-011 min read
A few recurring mistakes cause most structure problems. Avoid these to protect your project.
Frequent mistakes
Choosing on price alone; not specifying coating thickness; using generic instead of site-specific design; ignoring soil for foundations; skipping documentation and test certificates.
How to avoid them
Specify standards and coating thickness, insist on site-specific design and a soil test, and require certificates with supply.