I have a project where I need to design a steel sheet pile seawall/retaining wall. This is a commercial project, but is within the jurisdiction of USACE, so they will be approving permit. Is there any uniform guidance or design requirements for the design of these types of wall systems...
I have recently launched a structural engineering design and consulting business that is marketed to architects, contractors and developers/owners. I offer standard full-service structural engineering design and documentation services for vertical structures and consulting engineering for...
Folks--
I work for a medium sized A&E (big A, little E) and find it to provide a pretty good range of design challenges and building types. However, I like to be involved in marketing, sales, and other types of structural engineering, not just pure design but analysis, report writing, small...
To all those who have started their own structural (or other discipline for that matter) firms, at what point did you decide you were ready to transition to starting your own firm?
What aspects of design and consulting did you pursue? General consulting? Design only? Construction services? ...
I am wondering what you all typically charge for structural engineering design fee's for general building design and construction (primarily east coast, mid-Atlantic region)?
When quoting a project for a client do you typically use a percentage of the construction cost for the structural...
