RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING

Structural design and assessment for residential alterations, additions and construction.

services include

  • Structural design for new residential homes, from footings and slabs through to framing, steel and roof structure.

  • Structural engineering for residential renovations, extensions and modifications to existing homes.

  • Assessment and structural design to safely integrate a new upper level with the existing building.

  • Assessment and structural design for removing loadbearing walls and creating open-plan spaces.

  • Design of structural steel beams, columns, frames and connections for residential construction.

  • Structural design of timber floors, walls, roofs and framing for new and altered homes.

  • Structural design of concrete slabs, walls, beams and other reinforced concrete elements.

  • Footing and foundation design suited to the proposed structure, site conditions and engineering requirements.

  • Structural design of retaining walls for sloping sites, landscaping, excavation and residential construction.

  • Structural design of concrete swimming pools, including reinforcement, footings and site-specific structural requirements.

  • Structural design and assessment of new and existing residential decks, including framing, supports and connections.

  • Structural design and assessment of new and existing balconies, including cantilevers, connections, balustrade loads and waterproofing interfaces.

  • Structural design of freestanding and building-connected carports for residential properties.

  • Structural design of pergolas and outdoor structures, including framing, posts, footings and connections.

  • On-site investigation of cracking, movement, deterioration and other structural concerns affecting existing buildings.

  • Engineering design for repairing and strengthening damaged or deteriorating structures, including concrete repair, cracking, settlement and timber decay.

  • Structural inspections to identify significant defects, concerns and potential engineering issues before purchasing a property.

  • Engineering inspections during construction to assess structural work at relevant stages against the engineering design.

Modern bathroom with skylight, walk-in shower with black fixtures, floating white vanity, large stone bathtub, and neutral color palette.
Modern living room with large windows showing a night view, white walls, a white sofa, and wooden flooring.

  • "Eliot was a pleasure to work with and did a great job at a reasonable price. We would not hesitate to use him again in the future."

    Skye L.

Modern two-story house with large windows, a small backyard pool, green lawn, and surrounding trees at sunset.
Bright living room with large windows, beige sofa, contemporary chairs, wooden dining table, indoor plants, and a view of a lush green landscape outside.
Modern house with exterior lighting at sunset, featuring a balcony with wooden slats, a staircase, landscaped garden, and a black garage door.