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The Genia was interesting to peruse, but they won't see $4k a month nor $400 a month from me without some really serious test cases or...

I got this from ChatGPT and I have no idea how accurate it is. I already know that AI can access hundreds of information sources but...

Shouldn't the business owner's expenses and fee he is collecting from the client be irrelevant in the discussion? If you as the 1099...

Yeah, I have always viewed it as designing to the reality of what is reasonably available. If I don't work with 16' lengths or less, it...

Thanks IRstuff. I see one reason I am less familiar with it, I am a Civil Engineer (California's only direct exclusion) although all...

Not that I will be much help on this in the end, I need some clarification. You say you attached 2 files, I see 1. The file you did...

I remember a company I worked for was doing a state funded project having a multiplier of 3.2 applied to the engineer's base salary to...

I assume you are talking about a multi-layered dimensional lumber beam. When I use continuous values, I also require 1 additional...

Out of curiosity, is anyone familiar with what you must do to get the exemption? I know exemptions exist where I practice but I imagine...

Here is where I get this from. I am registered in 3 states, and I think all 3 have similar verbiage in their engineering licensure...

1 other problem I have had with this type of detail is mill tolerance can be a +1/4" and -3/16 on flange width (+5/16" if over 12"...

Singing off knowing of the defects would be unethical unless the sign off specifically outlining what changes were made without your...

Are you planning to anchor something into the ground each time? If so, would it be reused or tossed each time you move the structure...

First, to answer your question, I would design the lintel for ALL the loads above it. That only answers the loading of the lintel...

I have been in a similar situation. Our problem is always the same, we should not be involved in suspicious activities, misleading...