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The 6E’s of Business Success

The 6E’s of Business Success

29E6’s very own Andy Richardson was recently interviewed by Business Builder Camp’s, Wayne Herring. They talked about building a structural engineering business, the company’s 6 E’s for business success and what really matters!  Below are some excerpts from the...
By Others: Suggestions for Contractors for Delegated Design

By Others: Suggestions for Contractors for Delegated Design

Delegated design. By Others. Not in Contract (NIC). Specialty Engineering. There are a few ways to phrase the concept, but the idea is clear. The engineer of record (EOR) and/or architect responsible for the building design is not directly involved in a certain...
Get your Structural Engineer Involved Early for Best Results

Get your Structural Engineer Involved Early for Best Results

When is the best time to hire your structural engineer?  The short answer to the question is as soon as practical. As a structural engineer myself, I am of course biased in my response, but let me offer a few reasons why I believe you should try to get your structural...
Where Are We With the Cost of Wood?

Where Are We With the Cost of Wood?

It’s been a while since the cost of wood nearly quadrupled from pre-COVID levels in 2021. It was the first big story in the construction industry when the pandemic struck, and it affected every aspect of construction in America. So, where are we currently with the...
“Cracking” the Case of Structural Cracking

“Cracking” the Case of Structural Cracking

It has been said that it is not a matter of if, but when, as it relates to concrete cracking. I suppose this truth also applies to brick, stucco, drywall, as well as a number of other brittle materials. So the ultimate question is, when is it a cause of concern? That...