Practical domestic structural design

Make the opening. Get the structure right.

Beam designs, wall alterations and clear calculation packages. Start with your plans; build from an agreed engineering scope.

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Clear scopeKnow what is includedCoordinated designStructure meets the brief

Illustrative project visualisation · Opening up a family kitchen

01 Chartered structural engineers02 Building Regulations03 Alterations & extensions

Clear information for the next step on site.

Start with the service that fits your plans. We can then establish the information and scope required.

01 / Define the job

Wall removal & RSJs

Understand the support required when opening up an existing layout.

02 / Define the job

Structural calculations

Design information for the structural elements included in your agreed scope.

03 / Define the job

Chimney removal

Consider retained masonry, supporting structure and adjacent property constraints.

04 / Define the job

Structural inspections

A defined inspection brief for visible defects, movement or proposed alterations.

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From first idea to useful information

Define the job.

Small domestic alterations still deserve careful engineering. The focus is on what carries the load, what will change and the information your contractor needs to price and plan the work.

01
Share your plans
Send the brief, postcode and information you already have.
02
Agree the scope
Confirm deliverables, responsibilities and further information.
03
Develop the design
Coordinate the structural and technical details in scope.
04
Issue & clarify
Receive the agreed package and a route for design queries.

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