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Q: Are brick houses safer in an earthquake?

• <div><p>According to the <a href="https://www.earthquakecountry.org/step4/urmwalls/#:~:text=Houses%20built%20of%20unreinforced%20masonry,and%20the%20roof%20is%20critical.">Earthquake Country Alliance</a>&mdash;a public and private alliance in California that works to improve earthquake and tsunami readiness&mdash;reports that unreinforced masonry, such as stone, bricks, and hollow clay tiles, is more susceptible to earthquake damage. The mortar between bricks isn&rsquo;t as stable as other building materials and methods.</p></div>

Q: Can engineers provide solutions for structural problems found during inspections?

• <div><p>Yes, they offer plans for repairs or reinforcements to address issues.</p></div>

Q: Can water damage affect the structural integrity of my walls?

• <div><p>Yes, water damage can affect your walls' structural integrity. If the water or moisture sits on the walls for an extended period, it can weaken the drywall, plaster, wood framing, and other materials supporting the wall. That's why it's critical to dry out the area as soon as you notice it.</p></div>

Q: What are the disadvantages of a cathedral ceiling?

• <div><p>Cathedral ceilings make a statement in your home, but at the cost of your attic space. Normal attics are wide open, which allows warm air to move around and exit your home. Because of this, cathedral ceilings make your home less energy efficient and put your ceiling at risk of venting issues if you&rsquo;re not careful. They also reduce your attic storage space, potentially cause an echo, and even make it harder to change a light bulb. </p></div>

Q: What does a structural engineer's report include?

• <div><p>A structural engineer's report provides a professional assessment of a property's structural condition. It typically includes an evaluation of the foundation, key structural elements like roof trusses, floor joists, studs, beams, and rafters. The report will also contain a detailed description of the engineer's findings, often supported by photographs, and provide recommendations to correct any identified issues. Depending on the scope of the inspection, it might also include an assessment of property drainage, potential issues from environmental conditions like extreme weather or tree placement, and an estimated time and cost for any recommended repairs.</p></div>

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Last update on February 22, 2024

Reviewed in February 2024
After having numerous contractors not show up to bid or throwing ridiculous quotes our way, we were fed up. I decided to reach out and try Angi. Jim's name popped up, I decided to give it one more shot. We are so happy that we did. Jim was super responsive and came right out to the site....
Jim Yaratz III
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Reviewed in October 2021
Professional and reliable,Had several trees removed, it was a difficult job with small structures in the way. They did a very good job for a very fair price.
A&G Bross Tree Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2020
Extremely dissatisfied with quality and service. New roof with some structural repair. Sales was very knowledgeable so this is why we chose them. Crew spoke little to no English and did not understand Scope of job. There are 2 dips in our roof which we pointed out to Foreman. Someone from...
All Weather Exteriors, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2020
We just moved in and needed a railing around the lower level opening and a handrail down the stairway. Decided to go with iron. We got in touch with Rob and he came right out, took measurements and made suggestions. He later sent a very reasonable quote. We told him we needed the job done...
Rob's Welding Repairs And More
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Reviewed in December 2018
I have had Jay and crew do a pretty good amount of work at my new home and when I say it is amazing ... I mean it is AMAZING!!! The knowledge and skill these guys possess is worth every penny. Having a crew of experts, people who have been doing this a long time, help you go through each of your...
J. MARTINOLI & SONS BUILDING & REMODELING
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Reviewed in October 2017
We've had Roy do a few projects for us. Quality of work is excellent, a true craftsman. He can not only handle the structural aspects, but also the aesthetic. High quality, high end work.
Homesmith Remodeling
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Reviewed in August 2017
I could not be happier with the completed project. Ryan's father, Dale, did most of the work including the demolition, the structural support beam, and the cabinet installation. He was meticulous, thoughtful, and incredibly skilled. The kitchen designer, Pam, came up with a thoughtful design...
Norman Builders
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Reviewed in December 2016
This company was the best in all aspects of getting the job done. The back and forth communication with the owner and me and his team was super. Everybody worked on the same playing field. They worked around the bad weather that hit of course at the beginning of the project but they didn't...
Pyramid Roofing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2016
This was a very large project and complex requiring many heavy timbers, hydraulic jacks, and some real innovative solutions to structural problems. It went extremely well. The jacked up the roof, section by section, removed the old timbers as needed and installed all new. <br /> <br /> It...
HRH Construction Inc
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Reviewed in March 2016
PROS: The house is beautifully situated on an attractive property just a few blocks from downtown Exeter. The foundation was solidly built with proper drainage. The basement is always dry. The exterior design is attractive without being showy. The interior design, except for the lack of a foyer,...
Whitney & Co.
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I have been working for 20 years in both residential and commercial archtiectural construction field.\n\nI am a structural & MEP professional engineer who exceptionally values customer satisfaction.\nI’ve started structural engineering at the age of 20, and since then it has been an inseparable friend of mine.\n\nI also have a rising architect and engineer teamnates who are registered in 34 states, United States and a holder of an NCARB certificate that allows me to be registered in most states. \n\nOur services include:\n- Full plan sets\n- Architectural plans\n- Structural plans\n- Civil plans\n- MEP plans\n- HVAC plans\n- Structural calculation reports\n- Structural analysis and design\n- 3D modeling of buildings\n- Title 24 compliance\n- Review and stamping of plans\n- Fire Protection Systems Desgin.\n\n\nI am committed to delivering high-quality work with exceptional standards, meeting deadlines, and providing fair pricing. I look forward to the opportunity to do business with you.\nThanks.\n

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

According to the Earthquake Country Alliance—a public and private alliance in California that works to improve earthquake and tsunami readiness—reports that unreinforced masonry, such as stone, bricks, and hollow clay tiles, is more susceptible to earthquake damage. The mortar between bricks isn’t as stable as other building materials and methods.

Yes, they offer plans for repairs or reinforcements to address issues.

Yes, water damage can affect your walls' structural integrity. If the water or moisture sits on the walls for an extended period, it can weaken the drywall, plaster, wood framing, and other materials supporting the wall. That's why it's critical to dry out the area as soon as you notice it.

Cathedral ceilings make a statement in your home, but at the cost of your attic space. Normal attics are wide open, which allows warm air to move around and exit your home. Because of this, cathedral ceilings make your home less energy efficient and put your ceiling at risk of venting issues if you’re not careful. They also reduce your attic storage space, potentially cause an echo, and even make it harder to change a light bulb.

A structural engineer's report provides a professional assessment of a property's structural condition. It typically includes an evaluation of the foundation, key structural elements like roof trusses, floor joists, studs, beams, and rafters. The report will also contain a detailed description of the engineer's findings, often supported by photographs, and provide recommendations to correct any identified issues. Depending on the scope of the inspection, it might also include an assessment of property drainage, potential issues from environmental conditions like extreme weather or tree placement, and an estimated time and cost for any recommended repairs.

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