Too Close for Comfort

[caption id="attachment_1032" align="alignleft" width="225"] Existing Narrow Driveway and Wall[/caption] What do you do when the…

Vacation Home Dilemma

[caption id="attachment_992" align="alignleft" width="469"] Photo Source: Randy Jibson, USGS[/caption] What do you do when you…

Example of exterior wall cracking
The Importance of Research

[caption id="attachment_937" align="alignleft" width="300"] Example of exterior wall cracking.[/caption] At Helfrich-Associates, we know how important…

Rainy, wet roads
Rain and Slope Stability

In the last several weeks Southern California has received much needed rain, helping to alleviate…

Oroville Dam Engineering: What Happened?

[caption id="attachment_739" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Courtesy of the California Department of Water Resources).[/caption] Last week California’s…