Please see below some of our projects
Ground Floor Transformation for a Young Family’s Home
Ground Floor Transformation for a Young Family’s Home Introduction Wilson Architectural Engineering was commissioned by a young family to enhance the ground floor of their 3-bedroom semi-detached house. Embracing the family’s desire for more spacious and social living areas, our team leveraged planning regulations to extend the property by 6 meters to the rear. This…
Modernisation of a Family Home in a Conservation Area
Modernisation of a Family Home in a Conservation Area Introduction Wilson Architectural Engineering was approached by a client, referred by a satisfied former client, with the vision of transforming a modest, run-down property into a modern family home. Situated in a conservation area, this project required a nuanced approach to design and planning to ensure…
Structural Survey For Homebuyers Report On Victorian Property
Structural Survey of a Victorian Property for a Prospective Homebuyer Introduction In this structural survey case study, Wilson Engineering was commissioned to evaluate a Victorian property on behalf of a client considering the purchase for her family. The instruction followed concerns highlighted in an initial report by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which…
Hands-on approach were the regular site visits conducted to oversee the construction’s progress
Site Visits: Two-Storey Side and Single Rear Extension for a Family Home Introduction This site visit case study highlights Wilson Engineering’s proactive approach to a residential extension project, aimed at accommodating the evolving needs of a growing family. With expertise spanning from commercial to domestic construction, the client engaged Wilson Engineering to leverage their experience…
Addressing Structural Integrity in School Buildings
Addressing Structural Integrity in School Buildings Overview Wilson Architectural Engineering was tasked with assessing structural concerns across three distinct buildings within a school complex. These concerns encompassed external cracks in two buildings and significant movement in internal concrete staircases within a third building. Each building presented unique challenges based on its construction period, design, and…
Innovative Home Redesign for a Semi-Retired Couple
Innovative Home Redesign for a Semi-Retired Couple Overview Wilson Architectural Engineering was approached by a semi-retired couple, recommended by a staff member of their web design team, seeking a comprehensive redesign of their home. With a desire to modernize their living space within the constraints of a limited budget and without resorting to costly extensions,…
Structural Integrity Assessment of “The Beanstalk” Staircase
Structural Integrity Assessment of “The Beanstalk” Staircase Overview Wilson Architectural Engineering was commissioned to conduct a structural survey of a unique external metal spiral staircase, affectionately nicknamed “The Beanstalk,” at a local school. The primary objective was to evaluate the staircase’s structural integrity, identify any potential concerns, and recommend remedial actions if necessary. This case…
Enhancing Living Space with a Light-Filled Rear Extension
Enhancing Living Space with a Light-Filled Rear Extension Overview Wilson Architectural Engineering embarked on a project to expand a client’s home with a single-storey rear extension, focusing on creating open-plan living spaces flooded with natural light. Despite the challenges posed by weather and structural modifications, the project was successfully completed, resulting in a beautifully designed…
Eco-Friendly Transformation of a 1930s Bungalow
Case Study: Eco-Friendly Transformation of a 1930s Bungalow Overview In an ambitious project managed by Wilson Architectural Engineering, a traditional 1930s detached bungalow underwent a significant transformation into a modern, sustainable 5-bedroom, two-story family home. Despite initial setbacks with planning permissions and the inherent challenges of a major renovation, the project was completed within 8…
Why Instruct A Structural Engineer For A Home Extension Or Loft Conversion Project
Involving a structural engineer early on in the design process is strongly recommended when undertaking a home addition or loft conversion project. A structural engineer’s skills and experience are crucial for guaranteeing the project’s success, safety, and structural integrity. Here are a few strong justifications for hiring a structural engineer for such projects. Integrity…
Building Survey For A Domestic & Commercial Property
A Building Survey is a comprehensive assessment of the condition and structural integrity of a property, which can be necessary for both domestic houses and commercial properties. This type of survey is typically required when purchasing a property, but it can also be useful for homeowners who want to identify any potential issues with their…
Structural Engineer Steel Beam Calculations
Structural engineers play an essential role in the construction industry by designing, analyzing, and testing structures to ensure that they are safe and meet building codes and regulations. Steel beam structural calculations are an essential part of the work that structural engineers do, and they are used to determine the size and strength of steel…
Structural Engineer & Structural Surveys
A structural engineer near me can carry out a structural survey to assess the condition and safety of buildings and other structures. Structural surveys are typically performed before buying or selling a property, during a renovation or restoration project, or as part of regular maintenance to ensure that the building remains safe and stable. During…
Structural Engineer Near Me
A structural engineer near me is a professional who is responsible for designing, analyzing, and building structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They are experts in ensuring that structures are safe, stable, and can withstand various forces that may impact them throughout their lifetime. Structural engineers near me work closely with architects, contractors,…
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