Composites for builders: Establishing structural foundations Doors open to composites in residential and light commercial construction, above and below ground.

These types include piles, caissons, and drilled shafts, among others. While the structural engineer is responsible for the foundation design, the waterproofing consultant needs to understand the type ...

A structural engineer will use the size of the home to offer a basic fee for their inspection, design and project plan. For example, square-foot rates are common for large foundation jobs.

Lightweight and easily erected, guyed steel poles minimize structure deflections and can ordinarily be built on relatively economical foundations. However, guyed steel structures introduce many unique ...