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.
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Brackets (Parentheses) in English. Brackets (also called parentheses) enclose extra information or explanations which interrupt the normal progression of the sentence. Additional Information in Brackets. Additional information is enclosed in brackets if the information is not essential for the understanding of the sentence. Example: Connor (Amy's boyfriend) bought the tickets. see also: â Additional Information in Commas. see also: â Dashes in Summaries and Additional Information.