Cracks, Curbs, and Concrete: A Deep Dive into Garage Pad Deficiencies

Concrete garage pads are expected to withstand years of vehicle loads, seasonal temperature changes, and daily wear. But when cracks begin to form in the curbs and water pools on the floor, it’s a sign that something went wrong during design or construction. This article explores the structural issues uncovered during a recent inspection of… Continue reading Cracks, Curbs, and Concrete: A Deep Dive into Garage Pad Deficiencies

Cracks Beneath the Surface: Lessons from a Patio Slab Inspection in Calgary

Concrete patios are often seen as durable, low-maintenance additions to homes. But what happens when cracks begin to form just days after pouring? This was the case for AERZ civil structural consulting’s client, a homeowner in Calgary, Alberta, who noticed troubling signs in his newly installed patio slab. As a structural engineer, I was called… Continue reading Cracks Beneath the Surface: Lessons from a Patio Slab Inspection in Calgary

Cranston Home Gets a New Entrance Door in Calgary

🏗️ What Was AERZ Civil Structural Consulting Inc.’s Project in Cranston? In December and February, AERZ Civil Structural Consulting Inc. provided structural engineering and drafting services for a residential project in Cranston, located in the southern part of Calgary. The scope involved designing a new entrance door on the side of a single-family home to support the creation of a secondary basement… Continue reading Cranston Home Gets a New Entrance Door in Calgary

Four seasons energy efficient sunroom in SW city of Calgary

What was AERZ civil structural consulting Inc. project? AERZ Civil Structural Consulting Inc. has recently completed energy efficient design and construction support for four season sunroom addition for a house in SW of Calgary, according to ALBERTA BUILDING CODE 2019 and City of Calgary permit requirements. The size of sunroom is 24 ft by 15… Continue reading Four seasons energy efficient sunroom in SW city of Calgary

As Built drawings of wooden pole shed buildings at De Winton, Foothills, Alberta

What AERZ Consulting Inc. did? The full description of high-quality structural assessment and As Built drawings that AERZ Civil Structural Consulting Inc. had produced for two wooden pole sheds at De Winton, Foothills in Alberta. The work included inspections of structures and foundations and providing repair suggestions that were carried on by contractor of the… Continue reading As Built drawings of wooden pole shed buildings at De Winton, Foothills, Alberta