Ron... I love it also. Have you ever read Lacer's inscription on his bridge in Alcantara, Spain? You make like it too, if you have a taste for such writing.
Just a note for those who may be interested.
I attended a helpful workshop sponsored by Simpson Strong-Tie yesterday. There was a 4 hr session in the morning on residential deck connections. In the afternoon there was a 4 hr session on IRC 2009 braced wall specs. As I do not stay as abreast of...
A little update, although I have not heard anything since my last post.
For InDepth, to my knowledge, there was only one home affected. The home is the the first in a line of approx. 5 homes that set atop a relative flat streambank downstream of the bridge project. All other structures (except...
The homeowner has contacted an attorney who directed the homeowner to get an estimate from a contractor. I suggested to the contractor that, at this point, beyond his estimate for repairs, he and I should not be in the loop. I told the contractor to inform the homeowner, or his attorney, to...
I have a potential client claiming that pile driving operations for a bridge construction project adjacent to his house (piles driven < 50' from house) have caused structural damage to an addition of the house. I reviewed the house last night and the damage is definitely caused from differential...