A structural engineer is also the professional to call when your existing home has issues like foundation problems, sagging roofs or sliding chimneys. They help figure out ways to reconstruct those areas safely.
British English. [ ] = square brackets. American English. [ ] = brackets. We typically use square brackets when we want to modify another person's words. Here, we want to make it clear that the modification has been made by us, not by the original writer. For example: 1  to add clarification:
Used in brackets after a copied or quoted word that appears odd or erroneous to show that the word is quoted exactly as it stands in the original. So, basically it is a fancy way of pointing out something that looks like a typo and saying âIt wasnât meâ.