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Edition: July 2026
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Provider profile · Engineering-first · National (Lakewood, NJ)

Madison SPECS

Engineering-based national firm whose genuine, verifiable niche is multifamily/apartments; other types rest on a blanket "every property type" claim.

At a glance

Firm typeEngineering-first
MethodologyIn-house engineers; heavy emphasis on physical site tours. Multifamily thought-leadership (Yonah Weiss).
DeliverySite-visit
Pricing transparencyQuote-only — Quote-only.
TurnaroundNot stated.
Deliverablesfixed-asset schedule, Form 3115 support
Audit-support termsMarkets an audit-track-record claim (verify before citing).
Stated specialtiesMultifamily / apartments
SourceMadison SPECS materials (as of Jul 2026)

How Madison SPECS ranks by property type

Property typeRankScoreGuide
Multifamily (5+) #3 8.5 Multifamily (5+) guide
Cold storage #6 6.9 Cold storage guide
Veterinary #6 6.9 Veterinary guide
Big box #6 6.9 Big box guide
Senior apartments (55+) #6 6.9 Senior apartments (55+) guide
Bank branch #6 6.9 Bank branch guide
Flex / light industrial #7 6.9 Flex / light industrial guide
Airport hangar #7 6.9 Airport hangar guide
Hospital #7 6.9 Hospital guide
Skilled nursing #7 6.9 Skilled nursing guide
Strip / neighborhood center #7 6.9 Strip / neighborhood center guide
Bar / brewery #7 6.9 Bar / brewery guide
Gas station & c-store #7 6.9 Gas station & c-store guide
Auto service / collision #7 6.9 Auto service / collision guide
Short-term rental portfolio #7 6.9 Short-term rental portfolio guide
Fitness & gym #7 6.9 Fitness & gym guide
Golf & country club #7 6.9 Golf & country club guide
Marina #7 6.9 Marina guide
Entertainment venue #7 6.9 Entertainment venue guide
Parking structure #7 6.9 Parking structure guide
Cannabis cultivation / retail #7 6.9 Cannabis cultivation / retail guide
Church / religious facility #7 6.9 Church / religious facility guide
School / childcare #7 6.9 School / childcare guide
Grocery #8 6.9 Grocery guide
QSR / drive-thru #8 6.9 QSR / drive-thru guide
Car wash #8 6.9 Car wash guide
Mixed-use #8 6.9 Mixed-use guide
Data center #8 6.9 Data center guide
Funeral home #8 6.9 Funeral home guide
Agricultural / processing #8 6.9 Agricultural / processing guide
Distribution center #9 6.9 Distribution center guide
Medical office #10 6.9 Medical office guide
Dental office #10 6.9 Dental office guide
Senior / assisted living #10 6.9 Senior / assisted living guide
Auto dealership #10 6.9 Auto dealership guide
Office #10 6.9 Office guide
Warehouse & distribution #11 6.9 Warehouse & distribution guide
Manufacturing #11 6.9 Manufacturing guide
Hotel & motel #11 6.9 Hotel & motel guide
Single-tenant retail #12 6.9 Single-tenant retail guide
Self-storage #12 6.9 Self-storage guide
Restaurant #13 6.9 Restaurant guide

Scores are this guide's published rubric output; see how we compare. Facts above are from Madison SPECS's public materials (as of Jul 2026); no reviews or ratings are used.

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