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Padir Consulting Engineers Corp.
4.8(
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADDEngineer - Structural

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would rate your engineering design experience as excellent. Your skills in creating detailed drawings, problem-solving, and delivering innovative solutions are highly impressive."
Dana Condominium
Richmond single family dwelling
Addition to the Single Family dwelling
Affordable Building for Non Profits
Historic Church of All Faiths

+35

Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Liberty Drafting Studios LLC
4.9(
14
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired David for a couple of projects. He is very responsible and has a good service attitude, communication skills, and offers reasonable prices. We will definitely continue working with him in the future."
Interior and exterior
Home after fire
Home after construction
Courtyard and great room design
Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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AVP Arch | Draft | Plan | Design
5.0(
8
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"It is always a pleasure to work with Arthur. He is a skilled individual that takes close attention to detail. Due to his experience, he is able to revert quickly on cycle revisions to help get plans approved in a timely manner. I would highly recommend working with Arthur."
Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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GEM Drafting
5.0(
10
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

GEM Drafting provides professional Drafting, 3D Laser Scanning, Existing-Condition documentation, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) services for homeowners, contractors, designers, and property professionals.\n\nWhether you are planning a remodel, addition, renovation, tenant improvement, or residential/commercial construction project, we help you start with accurate information and clear, detailed drawings.\n\nGEM is a U.S.-based, veteran-operated company committed to responsive communication, dependable service, and high-quality deliverables. Every project is approached with attention to detail and a practical understanding of what homeowners, designers, and contractors need to move forward confidently.\n\nContact GEM Drafting today to discuss your project and receive a customized proposal.\n\nDraft. Scan. BIM. Build with confidence.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fredrick Stoenner Architecture
4.0(
10
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ArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Fred is a God send. His work is amazing he is the definition of professional. This is the best architect in Sacramento he helped me build Daddy Os Smokehouse the best bbq on Sacramento. I'm forrver grateful and I'd recommend Fred to anyone looking for architectural services. I've sent him to my close friend to help build his restaurant and he's doing a great job as well for them."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate95%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
122
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am having a full master bath and kitchen remodel done with new layouts in both rooms and knocking out a wall. Evolution worked with me to quickly get a drawing done of the new layouts so that the contractor could get started on the project. They made sure to include me in the process so that the design would be done exactly as my wife and I envisioned. They communicated effectively throughout the process and were always courteous and professional. I recommend them to anyone with drafting needs."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alpha Designs
4.7(
3
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Loomis, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Ash, the talented architect behind my 14-square-foot home, and I could not be more impressed. Ashs expertise and attention to detail truly transformed my living space into an architectural masterpiece. From the initial design phase to the final execution, Ash demonstrated remarkable patience, friendliness, and knowledge. His ability to understand my vision and translate it into a functional, aesthetically pleasing reality is a testament to his skill and dedication. I highly recommend Ash and his architecture company for anyone seeking a professional who not only delivers exceptional results but also makes the entire process enjoyable. My home is now a testament to Ashs creativity and commitment to excellence."
Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

In framing, studs are placed at 16-inch intervals to coincide with the typical spacing of wall materials such as drywall or plywood. This spacing is called "on-center" and is necessary for maintaining structural stability and efficient use of materials. The 16-inch spacing also helps to distribute the weight evenly across the building's structure. For those looking to cut material costs and improve energy efficiency, 24-inch stud spacing can be employed through a method called "advanced framing". This requires careful planning and adherence to local building codes to ensure structural integrity.

Failure to compact the soil during construction is the most common cause of leaning retaining walls. In addition, poor drainage can lead to excessive water pressure behind a retaining wall, pushing against it until it begins to move forward away from the soil it is holding back.

Yes. Foundation walls are always load-bearing.

Water can seep into porous materials like wood beams, floor joists, and roof rafters within minutes, but they’ll need to see prolonged exposure before you have structural damage. Mold can start growing within 24 hours, and mold can eat away at the structural components over time. Wood rot is more of a concern, though. Wet and dry rot are fungal infections that set in in moist conditions and rapidly deteriorate wood, causing major structural damage within just a few months in some cases.

Structural engineers specialize in all aspects of a building’s structural integrity, including the foundation. Foundation engineering is a critical part of structural engineering, so structural engineers are experts in foundation design. Many foundation repair companies either have a structural engineer on staff or one they work closely with, so be sure you look for that when deciding who to hire for foundation repair.

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