I will design structural plans for adu and home additions
Structural Engineer, Permit Ready Structural Design
Level 1
Has met certain performance criteria and shows strong potential in the marketplace.
About this Gig
Need permit-ready structural calculations and drawings for your ADU, home addition, or garage conversion? I can help.
I provide code-compliant structural engineering services for ADUs, JADUs, home additions, and garage conversions across California and other US jurisdictions.
Services include:
- ADU Structural Calculations (gravity + lateral)
- Foundation Plans
- Floor & Roof Framing Plans
- Beam & Header Design
- Shear Wall & Holdown Design (SDPWS-2021)
- Permit-Ready Drawings (AutoCAD/PDF)
- Plan Check Revision Support
I design per 2025 CBC, 2025 CRC, ASCE 7-22, NDS-2024, and SDPWS-2021 using AutoCAD, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, and Tekla.
Why choose me?
- California CBC/NDS specialist with completed ADU & SFD packages in San Diego County
- Tedds-style calculation reports organized for building department review
- Responsive communication and on-time delivery
Note: Calculations are not PE-stamped. They are prepared to a professional standard for client review or submission to a licensed engineer for verification and stamping.
Please contact me before ordering to confirm scope.
Project scale:
House
Building type:
Residential
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Commercial
Material speciality:
Steel
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Wood
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FAQ
Are the structural plans permit-ready?
Yes. I prepare structural calculations and drawings for permit submission in accordance with applicable building codes.
Do you provide structural calculations?
Yes. I provide complete structural calculations along with foundation, framing, and structural details as required.
Can you address DSA or city plan check comments?
Yes. I can review and address DSA or city plan check comments by revising structural calculations, drawings, details, notes, and schedules to meet the review requirements. I also provide clear response letters when needed.
Do you work with California CBC requirements?
Yes. I have experience with California CBC/CRC requirements and can deliver permit-ready structural designs and calculations that comply with applicable California codes and standards.
Are these calculations PE-stamped?
No. I am not a licensed PE. Calculations are prepared to a professional standard and are suitable for review by your local licensed engineer prior to permit submission.

