I'm inspecting the foundation of a home that was damaged by (2) oak trees that fell on it during a hurricane last year. The roof and walls were significantly damaged. I am trying to determine if any of the cracking and settlement of the slab are a direct result of the falling trees. The...
I am inspecting some cracks in a residential concrete slab. The crack is a little more significant than I usually see in the house slabs I inspect, but I was not able to find any other issues with the house that would indicate a significant foundation issue; no cracking in interior drywall or...
The title block for some of our clients includes a box for "Lead" or "Lead Engineer." In some instances, the Lead or Lead Engineer is not the same as the Engineer of Record (the one stamping the drawings). The EOR is in responsible charge of the drawings, of course, but the Lead is the person...