Thx for the quick responses.
I did have two contractors look at the house prior to Insurance company's engineer involvement.
They produced estimates based on the results of my engineer's report. The insurance company balked at this and then hired an engineer to dispute.
Ins. Co. Engineer's...
Can anyone tell me how an engineer determines if a rafter has been overstressed and thus collapse under less than design loads? I need an objective viewpoint.
My 75 year old house was damaged in a record snowfall. It has a 4 sided hip roof. Many roofs in the neighborhood with similar designs...
