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Understanding Seismic Retrofitting for California Homes
Learn how seismic retrofitting can protect your home from earthquake damage and why it's essential for older structures in California.
Nov 2, 2025
8 min read
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2025 California Building Code Updates: What You Need to Know
Stay informed about the latest building code changes in California and how they affect your residential or commercial project.
Nov 1, 2025
6 min read

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Understanding Seismic Retrofitting for California Homes
Structural Engineering
Nov 2
8 min read
Understanding Seismic Retrofitting for California Homes
Learn how seismic retrofitting can protect your home from earthquake damage and why it's essential for older structures in California.
2025 California Building Code Updates: What You Need to Know
Building Codes
Nov 1
6 min read
2025 California Building Code Updates: What You Need to Know
Stay informed about the latest building code changes in California and how they affect your residential or commercial project.
Structural Engineering for Home Additions: A Complete Guide
Design & Planning
Oct 31
10 min read
Structural Engineering for Home Additions: A Complete Guide
Planning a home addition? Discover the structural engineering requirements, permit process, and design considerations.
5 Warning Signs Your Foundation Needs Professional Assessment
Structural Engineering
Oct 30
7 min read
5 Warning Signs Your Foundation Needs Professional Assessment
Identify the early warning signs of foundation problems and learn when to call a structural engineer for evaluation.
ADU Construction: Structural Requirements and Design Tips
Design & Planning
Oct 29
9 min read
ADU Construction: Structural Requirements and Design Tips
Everything you need to know about the structural engineering aspects of building an Accessory Dwelling Unit in California.
Commercial Building Inspections: What to Expect
Commercial Projects
Oct 28
8 min read
Commercial Building Inspections: What to Expect
A comprehensive guide to commercial structural inspections, including timelines, requirements, and common findings.

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