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Q: Are dormers load-bearing?

• <div><p>Dormers must be able to bear the load of their own construction and the added window. The style of the dormer, however, will determine where the weight loads onto your home's structure. A gable dormer bears the weight on the side walls whereas a shed dormer bears it on the front walls.</p></div>

Q: How do I know if I need a structural engineer?

• <div><p>You need to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-to-hire-a-structural-engineer.htm">hire a structural engineer</a> when building or modifying any component with a structural load in your home. Common situations where you would need a structural engineer include home inspections when buying or selling a home, investigating possible issues with your foundation, beams, load-bearing walls, or chimneys, breaking ground on a new home or structure on your property, and renovating an old part of your home that could threaten any structural integrity. Home additions and bump-outs also require an engineer. </p></div>

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: What qualifications should a structural engineer have?

• <div><p>Proper licensing and experience in residential and commercial structural projects.</p></div>

Q: How do various elements influence the cost of assembling a unit?

• <div><p>Costs depend on unit complexity, labor, wall mounting needs, and additional accessories like floating shelves.</p></div>

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Last update on July 31, 2024

Reviewed in July 2024
excellent work. Painted my house in one day with a 3 hour pressure wash a couple days previous. Communication was mostly good leading up to the job, just a couple of timing issues. Not super critical. The crew was great. We did a couple walk arounds near completion of which I noted a couple of...
CertaPro Painters of Bothell
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Reviewed in November 2023
Very professional technican and also skilled. They were able to troubleshoot and come up with a good outcome in a section of duct replacement.
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Reviewed in October 2023
Vince C. and his team, Chase K./Kaden B./Adam R. were very professional. This was a large project and they showed obvious care about their work and about our home. They went the extra mile to make sure that things around the house were kept safe and clean during the work process. And the quality...
Renewal by Andersen of Washington
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Reviewed in September 2023
We are just starting the progress, but have been pleased with Clyde during the initial quote process and after. Rick was very professional and answered all our questions during the technical measurement phase. We are very pleased with both of them Will post update after installation.
Renewal by Andersen of Washington
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Reviewed in November 2022
Chri a is an artist with wood and has a good eye for balancing esthetics anf function
Blue Moon Construction & Remodel, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
RTI tore out our old deck and replaced it. New deck looks amazing. The crew was professional, answered all of my questions without making me feel like I was bothering them for asking, and left my yard in the same shape it was in when the arrived. I would absolutely hire them again.
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Reviewed in March 2022
Excellent job on the remodel... very knowledgeable
SBS Home Services
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Reviewed in January 2022
Our recent experience with Final Cut General Contracting was amazing. We have a cabin at Stevens Pass that needed extensive repairs due to water damage. Although it was a complicated project to coordinate due to the distance from suppliers and supply chair problems, it was handled very...
The Final Cut General Contracting, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
Eastside Dreamscapes did an amazing job! They were prompt in coming out and giving us a bid, were always on time and were great at communicating with us about the project. The retaining wall they installed looks great and improved our yard so much. I have more projects in mind for the future and...
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Reviewed in March 2021
Bryan did a great job installing our attic doors. Pricing was extremely reasonable; and the quality of the door was great. I would highly recommend their service.
Metier Building
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Triple V Consultants & Associates

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EEI has been in business for 6 years. With offices in Reno NV, Carlsbad CA, and Camarillo CA EEI provides Environmental, Engineering and Architectural services. If you need Engineering or Architectural services please send an e-mail to [email protected]. A complete company profile can be seen at www.eeitiger.com, or call us in Reno at (775) 746-1980 to discuss how we can assist you.

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

Dormers must be able to bear the load of their own construction and the added window. The style of the dormer, however, will determine where the weight loads onto your home's structure. A gable dormer bears the weight on the side walls whereas a shed dormer bears it on the front walls.

You need to hire a structural engineer when building or modifying any component with a structural load in your home. Common situations where you would need a structural engineer include home inspections when buying or selling a home, investigating possible issues with your foundation, beams, load-bearing walls, or chimneys, breaking ground on a new home or structure on your property, and renovating an old part of your home that could threaten any structural integrity. Home additions and bump-outs also require an engineer.

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.

Proper licensing and experience in residential and commercial structural projects.

Costs depend on unit complexity, labor, wall mounting needs, and additional accessories like floating shelves.

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