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JRH Recent Blog Posts
The Importance of Foundation Design for Barndominiums in Tx
Barndominium foundations face unique structural demands. See why engineered design matters, with a real Texas foundation case study.
Sep 114 min read
Barndominiums vs. Custom Houses in Texas: A Comprehensive Guide
Comparing barndominiums and custom houses in Texas? See the real structural, foundation, and code differences from JRH Engineering.
Sep 84 min read
Shear Wall Solutions for Open Floor Plans in TX
Large windows and open floor plans can conflict with shear wall requirements. See how JRH Engineering provided solutions on a real Texas project.
Aug 193 min read
Wind Load Design Requirements for Florida Warehouses
Florida warehouses face specific wind load and enclosure requirements under the FBC. See what JRH Engineering addresses in real projects.
Jul 284 min read
JetZero's North Carolina Campus Signals Housing Demand Ahead
JetZero's $4.7B, 600-acre Greensboro campus is North Carolina's largest project ever. See what it means for residential land development nearby.
Jul 104 min read
2026 Post-and-Pier vs Post-Tension Foundations: TX, NC, FL Guide
JRH Engineering & Environmental Services 2026 guide compares Post-and-Pier vs Post-Tension foundations for Texas, North Carolina, and Florida. Soil conditions, costs, pros/cons, and when to choose each type
Apr 74 min read
Barndominium vs Traditional Home Foundations | JRH
Explore the differences in foundation design, function, and cost between barndominiums and traditional homes in Texas and North Carolina
Oct 31, 20244 min read
Difference Between Post Tension and Pier Foundations in Texas
Post-and-pier and post-tension slab foundations both work well in Texas, North Carolina and Florida, but they respond differently to soil, water and slope.
Jul 21, 20234 min read
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