Resources – New Construction & Design

You\'re planning a home renovation or a new build, and you\'ve been told by a building official that a structural engineer\'s stamp isn\'t required for your project. On the surface, this might sound like a simple way to save time and money. However, at Blue Sky Engineering, we know that…

Embarking on a residential building project – whether it\'s your dream custom home, a significant or small addition or an accessory dwelling unit (ADU)  – is an exciting journey. The professional you choose to lead the design will be your primary guide, shaping your vision into tangible blueprints. But while…

The dream of building a custom home often starts with a search online. Internet house plan vendors and pre-drawn sets offer beautiful visuals, diverse layouts, and incredibly attractive price tags. They look good, they look cheap, and they promise a shortcut to your dream home. But there\'s a crucial, often…

The excitement of finding your perfect home is undeniable. From envisioning your furniture in the living room to planning backyard barbecues, it\'s easy to get swept up in the dream. However, before you sign on the dotted line, there\'s one critical step that can save you significant headaches and expenses…