rowingengineer I never came on here with a saint hood attitude; I came with a simple question. Structures are not my discipline, therefore I went to a place that had professionals and asked for advice. Asking for free advice on a free forum, I think that’s the point of the forum. As far as...
I am a little surprised and two of the responses. Woodman88 I never said he was not willing to pay for an engineer and he is very capable of buying the lumber needed. He is a very capable handyman like myself and likes to build things himself. The question was for clarification of what size...
I am a civil engineer, but not a structural engineer. I am trying to help a friend out, but I need a little structural help myself. He wants to build a wooden pedestrian bridge over a small pond in his backyard. This is not for public use. He wants to build a bridge 4’ wide and span 34 feet...