Discover our structural engineering services
Innovation | Expertise | Practical solutions
As National Award Winners for Innovation in structural design, we help clients understand buildings, overcome structural challenges, and deliver successful projects.
Explore our services below.
John Staves BSc(Hons) CEng FIStructE MIoD
Chartered Structural Engineer
Founder and Managing Director
The Structural Detective
Forensic structural investigations that uncover hidden defects, identify root causes and provide the evidence you need to move forward with confidence.
Building Feasibility Studies
Comprehensive building feasibility studies to assess structural constraints, identify opportunities and help you make informed decisions before your project begins.
Structural Design & Calculations
Structural design and calculations tailored to your project, delivering safe, efficient and Building Regulations-compliant engineering solutions.
Expert Witness Support
Independent expert witness services, providing clear, impartial structural engineering evidence to support legal proceedings, insurance claims and dispute resolution.
Building Investigations
Specialist building investigations and structural assessments to identify the cause of defects, explain your options, and give you confidence in the next…
RAAC Inspections
Expert RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) inspections and structural assessments, providing clear advice on risk, remediation and strengthening solutions.
Fire Escape Inspections
Comprehensive fire escape inspections to assess structural condition, ensure compliance and keep your escape routes safe.
Screw Pile Design
Innovative screw pile foundation design, providing efficient, cost-effective foundation solutions tailored to your site and project requirements.
Ammunition Store Appraisals
Specialist ammunition store appraisals and structural assessments, helping you achieve compliance with ESTC Standard No. 6 (ESTC6) and maintain safe storage facilities.
Temporary Works Design
Practical temporary works design that prioritises safety, buildability and efficient construction, helping your project progress with confidence.
Equestrian Facilities
Structural engineering for equestrian facilities, delivering safe, practical and cost-effective solutions tailored to your buildings and operational needs.
3D Modelling & BIM Expertise
Advanced 3D modelling and BIM services that improve coordination, reduce risk and deliver accurate, efficient structural engineering solutions.
Oil Spill
Specialist structural engineering support for oil spill and contamination projects, helping insurers, environmental consultants and property owners manage damage safely and effectively.
Solar Panels
Structural assessments for PV solar panel installations, ensuring your roof is safe, compliant and suitable for long-term solar panel systems.
Structural Engineering Services
Innovation matters because every building is different.
When standard solutions aren’t the best answer, innovative engineering helps us find smarter, more practical ways forward.
The result is often less disruption, better value, and solutions that work for both the building and the people who use it.