Structural Calculations
Structural calculations are based on drawings and photographs provided the client. In some situations, a site visit will be necessary where the project is complex or drawings are unavailable. The calculations are suitable for submission to Building Control for approval and the builder to carry out the work.
Services
House renovation
House renovation
House renovation
Home renovations often require the removal of load bearing walls within a property. To achieve Building Control approval, structural calculations are to be provided by a suitably qualified engineer.
Extensions
House renovation
House renovation
New extensions come in many different forms often require structural alterations to the existing building to incorporate the extension into the house. This normally requires new steel work to maintain stability and provide support where needed.
Loft Conversion
House renovation
Loft Conversion
Loft conversions require converting the loft space into a habitable environment. Calculations are required to specify the new steel beams and timber joists as well as ensuring the stability of the roof.
New build
Bespoke engineering design
Loft Conversion
New build properties require compliance with the Building Regulations for building control approval. Structural engineering is covered under part A of the approved documents.
Site Surveys
Bespoke engineering design
Bespoke engineering design
Engineers are often called to inspect specific issues with buildings such as cracking in the brickwork or movement of the building. In this instance, site surveys are critical to diagnose the problem before a solution can be provided.
Bespoke engineering design
Bespoke engineering design
Bespoke engineering design
Bespoke design is required to provide solution to complex or unusual situations and can entail a variety of engineering principles.