Whole-House Remodel with HSS Steel Posts

Structural engineering for a single-family remodel on an irregular lot: new foundations, steel posts, bearing and shear walls, and a new carport.

Scope of work

  • Foundation plan with HSS 6×6×¼" steel posts on isolated pad footings (F1 24"×24"×12", F3 15"×18", F4 48"×48"×18" with (3) #4 continuous top and bottom)
  • New slab on grade; bearing wall layout (2BW1–2BW3) and shear wall marks
  • Continuous load path to the foundation; tie-ins to existing footings with field verification
  • Master suite, 1st and 2nd floor wall and framing plans
  • New carport: foundation, layout and framing

Drawings & calculations

8 sheets from the project — click any sheet to view it full size.