Southern California is a famously dynamic landscape, with coastal, desert, and mountainous environments all within driving distance of one another. Unsurprisingly, building a new home in this region presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. From earthquakes to strong winds to wildfires, the Southern California city of Altadena is no stranger to natural disasters,…
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What Does a Structural Engineer Do?
While it might sound like a specific job, the term “architectural engineer” is actually an umbrella term covers a number of different job roles. One type of job that falls under the architectural engineer umbrella is a structural engineer. While all engineers are trained to prioritize the safety of any construction project, structural engineers focus…