I would be curious how that is purchased and evaluated? Do you get foreign calcs? Are these Chinese or something more substantial like German? I think it's one thing when bringing in a high quality item. Quite another knowing full well a foreign purchase is a cost cutting tactic. As I...
Oh you 100% nailed that! Dime a dozen of the people that say "we just need this stamped", like "oh, no biggy, here ya go, I now own a lifetime of risk".
Years back we were looking to use some steel fabricated roof trusses. Says "engineered" right on them...lmao. We ended up modeling them...
We are working on a couple projects with PEMB buildings. We primarily have only done the engineered footing work for such buildings on the past. A guy in the office reached out to a building supplier to find out they drop ship the building kit right from China? I am now very curious if this...
I wasn't certain which section to put this but we are assisting in design and construction of a multi use building in a rural area. The building size is 15,000sf, prefab steel building, free span single story, 20' tall. Because of the rural area and desire from owners, avoiding a sprinkler...
Oh yes, it would seem I need to test with my state, then pay my COUNTY an entire grand and that lasts for 2yrs! Scam? lol What I want to know is if the test a reciprocal with other states and such.
I think my county wants to be like CA the FL. Paper and fees to mow your own lawn. I am...
Honestly, I could not find any place to discuss this so figured I would run with my love language. I am looking to obtain my GC license, purely to satisfy some red tape locally. However, if I am going to go take a test, I'd really like to know more about all of this and how it carries between...
We need a blower that serves a simple purpose...to blow out some liquid lines when needed. We have determined that 5-10cfm and 30 psi is sufficient. We might normally use an air compressor but need the ability to use gasoline powered for this.
I was originally looking at regenerative...
