Thank you for yet another timely response. This reply will be kind of bass ackwards, but you'll get the idea...
We plan to do this in Massachusetts, and while you seem to be more than competent and knowledgable, I'm not willing to pay for travel expenses.
This is a very rural area, and...
Thanks for the response!
1) Designer/owner (and desperatly trying to understand the whole process) Engineer - yes... of compuoter software/hardware, NOT very useful, except that it makes CAD a little easier to use. Capable of understanding technical details, but very fuzzy in this department...
Greetings all. We are trying to start a renovation project. The current structure is a 24'x40' ranch. We want to A) remove the 12/12 gable roof, B)add a second floor C)add a gambrel roof.
Questions:
How do I determine the load bearing capability of the existing foundations/walls?
What method(s)...
