Lateral Stability

Lateral Stability

Have you ever wondered how a building is able to withstand almost anything that weather throws its way? Strong winds that can cause trees to fall usually do not cause your house to sway back and forth, how is that possible? Structural engineers ensure that buildings...
Early Signs of Foundation Settling

Early Signs of Foundation Settling

Taking care of the foundation of your property is the most important thing a property owner can do to prolong the life of their house. The structural integrity of a structure relies completely on a healthy foundation. Performing regular maintenance and waterproofing...
Sloping Floors in a Home: Things to know

Sloping Floors in a Home: Things to know

Have you noticed that your floors are sloping to one side? Or that certain parts of your floor are bouncy? Have you seen that doors are not closing correctly? These may all be signs of a sloping or sagging floor. Sloping or sagging floors are very common in houses,...
Reinforced Concrete

Reinforced Concrete

What is Reinforced Concrete? Reinforced concrete is a building material used in structures that will need to work well under tension and compression. It’s concrete that is reinforced with steel to increase the overall strength and durability of the material. Concrete...
Structural Steel Bolting

Structural Steel Bolting

Structural bolts are one of the most important parts of a construction project. They provide strong connections between important steel members of a structure and make sure that it remains safe and secure. Structural bolts are not like regular bolts, they are bolts...