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    Ron247 replied to the thread 1099 Fee Split Dispute.
    I always thought the stamp indicated you reviewed the work, approved it and was responsible for it. Some firms review and stamp work...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread Brick Arching Action.
    As far as the lintel, I would design it for all the loads. If I am wrong, I am safely conservative. If I rely on arching or any kind...
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    I, for one, am excited about this. This is precisely the tool I've been wanting to see. I'm not terribly interested in the analysis...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread How to fix this?.
    I see this as 3 issues more than 2 problems. One, it looks really unprofessional and unsanitary. If the final product is exposed to...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread How to fix this?.
    One thing I see is how little the contractor cared about the simple appearance of the connection. If I was trying to get away with the...
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    The Genia was interesting to peruse, but they won't see $4k a month nor $400 a month from me without some really serious test cases or...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread Torsional vibrations.
    I got this from ChatGPT and I have no idea how accurate it is. I already know that AI can access hundreds of information sources but...
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    Ron247 reacted to LOTE's post in the thread 1099 Fee Split Dispute with Like Like.
    Shouldn't the business owner's expenses and fee he is collecting from the client be irrelevant in the discussion? If you as the 1099...
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    Yeah, I have always viewed it as designing to the reality of what is reasonably available. If I don't work with 16' lengths or less, it...
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    Thanks IRstuff. I see one reason I am less familiar with it, I am a Civil Engineer (California's only direct exclusion) although all...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread Torsional vibrations.
    Not that I will be much help on this in the end, I need some clarification. You say you attached 2 files, I see 1. The file you did...
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    Ron247 replied to the thread 1099 Fee Split Dispute.
    I remember a company I worked for was doing a state funded project having a multiplier of 3.2 applied to the engineer's base salary to...
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    I assume you are talking about a multi-layered dimensional lumber beam. When I use continuous values, I also require 1 additional...
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    Out of curiosity, is anyone familiar with what you must do to get the exemption? I know exemptions exist where I practice but I imagine...
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    Here is where I get this from. I am registered in 3 states, and I think all 3 have similar verbiage in their engineering licensure...
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