Container Home FAQ: Structural Engineering with Bill Runkle

Architects may be the ones designing the project of your dreams but buildings take a whole village to actually get built .

A key component of that team are structural engineers.

In this episode we sit down with Bill Runkle of Runkle Consulting and TSIs' go to structural engineer to discuss the importance of his role throughout the process of building. Bill also shares the story of how serving in the United States Military threw him into the world of shipping container architecture. 

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn: 

• What does a structural engineer do
• How structural engineers and architects work together 
• The importance of working with people who have experience 
• The role humans play in a technology dominate field 
• Breck's project highlight of the week: Jade House

To learn more about Runkel Consulting and Bill's work head over to their website and YouTube page.

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