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Read more about the article 16 Reasons to Hire a Residential Structural Engineer [Updated 2023]

16 Reasons to Hire a Residential Structural Engineer [Updated 2023]

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:November 5, 2023
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

Knowing when to hire a residential structural engineer can be confusing. It’s not often that you have a need for their services, but when you do, their expertise may be…

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Read more about the article What is a Structural Drawing [Updated 2022]

What is a Structural Drawing [Updated 2022]

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:April 1, 2022
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

A structural drawing is a structural plan with mathematical details describing how a building or structure needs to be built. Structural drawings are only legitimate if they are prepared, stamped…

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Read more about the article What is a Structural Engineer – Answers to all your questions

What is a Structural Engineer – Answers to all your questions

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:March 8, 2022
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

Structural engineers are trained professionals who design the structural support systems that allow buildings to withstand the test of time. They create these structural support systems by analyzing various forces…

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Read more about the article A Guide to Stamped Concrete: Is it worth it?

A Guide to Stamped Concrete: Is it worth it?

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:February 2, 2022
  • Post category:Concrete/Driveway/Garage/Structural Engineer

Stamped concrete is a fabulous and affordable paving option for driveways, patios, walkways, pool decks, and floors.  This is because the design options are vast, the maintenance is minimal, the…

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Read more about the article What Is Property Management – All You Need To Know!

What Is Property Management – All You Need To Know!

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:August 2, 2021
  • Post category:Structural Engineer/Water Management

As an engineering firm, we work with property management firms all the time. We see the in’s and out’s of what they do and the value they bring to their…

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Read more about the article 7 Reasons High-Caliber Structural Drawings are Important

7 Reasons High-Caliber Structural Drawings are Important

  • Post author:Allie
  • Post published:December 20, 2020
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

If you are working on a new construction build or remodeling project, I’m sure you’ve heard by now that you need structural drawings.  A structural drawing is put together by…

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Read more about the article How to Tell if a Wall is Load Bearing [Update 2022]

How to Tell if a Wall is Load Bearing [Update 2022]

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:March 3, 2020
  • Post category:Load Bearing Wall/Remodel/Structural Engineer

Home remodeling projects are always exciting; especially when they involve taking down walls. There is, however, an element of risk with DIY wall removal. What do I mean by risk?…

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Read more about the article What is a Structural Engineer Inspection: Everything you need to know [Update 2025]!

What is a Structural Engineer Inspection: Everything you need to know [Update 2025]!

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:February 18, 2020
  • Post category:Building Performance/Structural Engineer

This is a complete description of what a structural engineer inspection is...and what it is not.  The confusion around this topic is substantial because, let’s face it, most people only…

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Read more about the article How To Determine If A Wall Is Load Bearing [Update 2025]

How To Determine If A Wall Is Load Bearing [Update 2025]

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:January 25, 2020
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

We all know the significance of altering a home’s structural system.  Accidentally removing a load bearing wall can cause severe on-going issues for homes or other building structures! Let's go…

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Business Partner Spotlight – Structure Tech, Home Inspection Company

  • Post author:CBS MN
  • Post published:October 11, 2019
  • Post category:Structural Engineer

As structural engineer consultants,  we work with a lot of awesome professionals. It’s only fair to share our favorite and most trusted business partners with you via our regular featured…

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