S3E5 Structural Engineer & Builder Walkthrough
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The project at 45 White Oak in Wellesley, Massachusetts showcases significant construction progress. Structural engineer Ben Bulger discusses the impressive size and design of the building, focusing on off-site construction and retaining walls. Key topics include structural compliance, waterproofing, load-bearing requirements, and unique framing techniques. The use of LVL and steel in framing is highlighted, along with the importance of engineered lumber for intricate designs. The update concludes with insights on future construction phases.
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