Project Information Project:Hilltop Sports & Social Club, Dronfield Design Standard:British Standard & Eurocodes Category:Structural Design Summary The proposal is to construct a single storey extension to the side (north) of the social club. GCS prepared the design of the new foundations and superstructure to accommodate the proposed extension. Structural design and sketches were provided to…
Project Information Project:High Street, Holywell, Flintshire Category:Structural Design Summary On this occasion, structural calculations and drawings were carried out by another party. We provided free advice to our client to modify the existing building regulation calculation and provided sketches to accommodate planning and conservation office requirements.
Project Information Project:Bath Street, Ilkeston Category:Structural Conditional Survey and Design Summary The structure was a mixed-used, commercial property. Located in Ilkeston centre, the building is a two-storey high structure with retail to ground floor and office to the first floor. The proposal was to convert the first floor into two self-containing flats. A structural condition…
Project Information Project:St Mary Street, Weymouth Design Standard:British Standards Category:Structural Design Summary The four-storey high structure is a mixed-used, commercial property. The proposal is to covert the upper storeys into self-containing flats. To maximise the space, the upper storeys are extended to the side with load bearing timber frame. A new steel frame is provided…
Project Information Project:The George, Somersham Design Standard:British Standards Category:Structural Design Summary The George was an existing pub located in Somersham. The proposal was to covert the two-storey high structure into 4no. self-containing flats. A site visit was carried out to verify the form of construction and dimensions prior to carrying out the structural design. Structural…
Before Project Information Project:Oxford Street, Oakengates, Telford Design Standard:British Standards Category:Structural Condition Survey and Design Summary The construction date of the building is estimated to be circa 19th century. The building comprises two and three storey high structure fronting Oxford Street and Lion Street, with a series of single storey structures to the rear of…
Before Construction After Project Information Project:Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield Design Standard:British Standards Category:Structural Design Summary The proposal was to create openings to internal load bearing walls. During the site visit we noted that the existing attic joists will not have sufficient strength to take the purposed loads. We then advised the client to strengthen or introduce…