Foundation
and superstructure scheme design and recommendations through to full design,
accompanied by calculations and working drawings for new build structures and refurbishments,
including:
Evaluation
and assessment of existing ground conditions and external factors that
could influence the stability of the ground at formation level i.e. root
activity, solution features, clay heave, etc
Recommendations
for spread foundations i.e. traditional shallow strip and trench fill
foundations, raft foundations, etc.
Recommendations
for specialist foundations i.e. driven or cast in-situ piled
foundations, ‘cruciform’ and cantilever foundations due to solution
features etc.
Appraisal
of structural elements within load bearing construction
Design
of load bearing masonry construction, suspended timber floors and
in-situ suspended reinforced concrete slabs
Design
of reinforced concrete and steel frames
Design
of basements and retaining walls
General
arrangement drawings produced at appropriate scale showing foundation
widths and setting-out / pile types / size / location & loading,
construction grid, structural frame, reinforcement detailing, etc.
Civil
Engineering Design
Comprehensive
design service for estate roads, traffic calming, roundabouts, junctions
and trunk roads etc. including Section 38 and 278 Agreements. We also have
extensive experience in dealing with planning issues, resolving layout and
access problems and overcoming ransoms
Adoptable
and domestic drainage design including Section 104 Agreements, pumping
stations, attenuation schemes, balancing ponds, flood compensation, open
channel modelling
Capabilities
Considerable experience in the design and detailing of new build and refurbishment structures
Project experience varies from small-scale residential units to large industrial and commercial projects
Resource capacity to handle projects of a large and varied nature
Ability to successfully complete commissions for projects of up to £5.0M