We’ve encountered many wood-framed buildings, particularly high-end New England residences with supreme views, that require special consideration of framing their gable-shaped end walls. We often utilize steel moment/portal frames to… Read More »
Team Engineering collaborated with Dube’s General Contracting to help bring this homeowner’s sunroom vision to life. We maintained the existing floor framing and footprint of the existing back porch and… Read More »
Team Engineering collaborated with Dube’s General Contracting to add a second floor to an existing garage. The homeowner wanted to create more space for their children’s rooms, an open office… Read More »
Two of our Engineers in Training, Morgan, and Olivia attended a conference hosted by Simpson Strong-Tie that focused on continuous load path connections. This presentation broke down the possible connection… Read More »
Team Engineering has had an eventful month for team outings and networking events. We had a great time exploring the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston at our Quarter 2… Read More »
One element of properly creating load path connections is installing a hurricane tie. Hurricane ties secure the roof connections to the ceiling joists and/or exterior walls which keeps the roof… Read More »
One residential feature that homeowners like to utilize is a garage over a finished basement space. In order to achieve this, the garage floor needs to be built with pre-cast… Read More »
Team Engineering develops plans using Revit, a 3D modeling software. This software allows us to create a realistic building model that incorporates all the necessary disciplines, such as architecture, structure,… Read More »
In June, Team Engineering had our second fun day of the year! We ventured to Take Flight Aerial Adventure in Kittery, Maine. We enjoyed a morning of climbing through the… Read More »
A few members of Team Engineering recently had the opportunity to attend a specialized training on braced wall requirements for residential buildings. This conference was held by the New Hampshire… Read More »