

Homeowner Learning Center

Learn how civil and structural engineers can help you accomplish the goals you have for your property. Gain a better understanding of why you need a qualified professional engineer for certain projects, and how engineering works.

Types of Retaining Walls

Chances are, at some point you have built a retaining wall. It may have been as child when you used sticks to shore up a...

Is Your Slope at Risk of Sliding?

Slope instability is a common problem for property owners in the Pacific Northwest because our hilly, wet conditions provide the ideal conditions for a landslide....

Homeowner’s Guide to Permitting

Most cities and counties have a similar process for permitting. The time to complete permitting for each project varies, depending on how complicated the project...

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