Structural Engineering
Structural Design Standard Services
This is the basic full structural service. PSE Consulting Engineers, Inc. will use the most advanced software and techniques to analyze and design your project. PSE will provide:
- Vertical and lateral loads Analysis and Design according to the Building Code.
- Framing & Foundation plans to scale.
- Typical structural standard details. Details may or may not be to scale
Structural Design Plus Services
Same as Structural Design Standard Services except: PSE will use some of the sections provided to PSE by the Architect to show the structural requirements.
Most of the additional details will be drawn to scale.
Lateral Load Analysis Only Services
- Vertical load analysis and design is done by the client, according to the Building Code.
- PSE provides lateral load analysis and design.
- PSE will provide standard structural details to satisfy code requirements. Details may or may not be to scale.
Economy Services (Architects & Home Designers)
If clear, correct, and to-scale framing plans are provided to PSE:
- PSE will review and check the plans and mark your framing plans. The plans will be sent to you after correction and modifications.
- PSE will provide lateral load analysis and design.
- PSE will provide standard structural details to satisfy code requirements. Details may or may not be to scale.
Additions, remodels, and Seismic Upgrading
- Additions to homes and commercial buildings, first story.
- Second or third story addition.
- Seismic strengthening/ upgrading/ remodeling of existing building such as un-reinforced masonry buildings.
Assessment and Investigation Services
- Assessment of Structure.
- Failure and Forensic Investigation and Report.
- Demolition Consultation
Bridge Design
- Pedestrian bridge design.
- Vehicle bridge design
- Foundation design for Pedestrian and Vehicle bridges
- Bridge evaluation and report for the building department or for the Department of Transportation, DOT.
Manufactured Homes
We provide several services for the manufactured home industry such as:
- Foundation design for new manufactured homes including basement design if applicable.
- Additions to manufactured homes, plans, designs, and details.
- HUD/ FHA foundation inspection and certificate.
Peer Review
We review other professional drawings, designs, and calculations, then prepare and issue a report on the findings.