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Snow Load Manual

First published by SEAO in 1971, a revised edition was published in 2008 and is now referenced in the appendix of Chapter 16 of the current Oregon Structural Specialty Code. Updated data and interim guidelines published in Janurary of 2011 also need to be considered when using this document. See above for additional information and downloads. Please see order form here for new document.

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Engagement and Equity Committee
Make an Impact and Get Involved

The SE3-OR survey committee is seeking help from two (2) more dedicated individuals for reviewing and editing the 2023 survey publication report from survey responses collected in late-2023. Lots of work has gone into creating the report so far, and we need your help to cross the finish line and get it out to engineers!

Benefits: 

  • This is a great opportunity to get involved with a professional committee!
  • If you are a licensed engineer in OR, you can count up to 8 hours of active participation as PDHs.
  • And most exciting…A FREE YEAR OF SEAO MEMBERSHIP!
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Joining SEAO

As a member of SEAO, you'll be part of the only organization devoted exclusively to the advancement and education of structural engineers in Oregon and Southwest Washington.  In addition to many educational opportunities, you will also enjoy the following benefits:

  • Member pricing for regular meetings or meeting webcasts (approx. 6 per year), SEAO Seminars (typically spring and fall seminars), meetings and seminars at other western council SEA’s (WA, ID, MT, UT, HI, BC), and the annual golf tournament
  • NCSEA Membership included for Professional Members (Oregon PE) with member pricing for NCSEA conferences and continuing education
  • Free admittance and box dinner for the annual SEAO Scholarship Foundation Tradeshow
  • SEAO Newsletter (approx. 9 issues per year) with news, technical articles, meeting announcements, seminars, opinions, job opportunities and other good stuff for structural engineers
  • SEAO Roster (published annually) with 500+ members that is the go-to reference for finding structural engineers in Oregon and Southwest Washington
  • Structure Magazine (monthly) for NCSEA members with a national perspective including news and technical articles from NCSEA, CASE, and SEI.
  • Participation with SEAO Committees
  • Representation of your interests with other organizations (local, state and national)
  • Access to members-only areas on SEAO web-site:
    • On-line roster
    • SEAO Committee proceedings and documents
    • Newsletter archives
    • Employment advertisements (posting or view)
  • Networking opportunities with local practicing professionals
  • Earn PDH’s by attending meetings and seminars, with audit verification based on SEAO’s history file