Recent content by edcar27

Interesting. We are pretty knee deep in it, probably doing about 100 projects a year. Let me know if you or any of those in your company ever want to kick some ideas around, if they are still considering it.

Studied the MERM extensively over a 3 months span leading up to the exam, worked about every example problem in it, front-to-back. Also, and I think this was critical, tabbed the living heck out of it. See pic below. Tabs are color-coded to subjects. Also, made an index with more detailed...

Started my engineering firm 6 years ago. No attorney needed. No accountant needed. Only $75 needed at the time in Louisiana to officially open an LLC. Then, I paid whatever it was to have the company registered as a licensed engineering firm in Louisiana. I mostly just jumped right in after...

Hi all. Just curious if anyone else is involved in any of these programs for commercial buildings. Our firm, though small, does a ton of Cost Sgregation studies and a lower volume of 179D and 45L (which are both energy efficiency studies). Just curious how many others out there were in these...

Hi all. Haven't been here since shortly after I passed the PE almost 12 years ago. Probably last posted around late 2006. Page looks good. Lots of members. I hope it is helping new engineers to get through that crazy test like it did for me so long ago. All the best to everyone! Ed