Structural calculations and drawings for altered existing buildings
The aim is a concise, buildable answer rather than a bulky report that is difficult to use on site.
Structural Engineering Service
Barn Conversions & Refurbishments
Conversion and refurbishment projects often need new structural support to work carefully around retained fabric, older construction and hidden site constraints.
Overview
Clear structural design for approval and site.
Structural design for conversions, refurbishments and integrating new structure into existing buildings. BJS Engineering keeps the design package practical, properly evidenced and focused on what the homeowner, architect, builder and building control team need to move the project forward.
Details for steelwork, timber strengthening and load transfer
The aim is a concise, buildable answer rather than a bulky report that is difficult to use on site.
Practical coordination with architects and contractors
The aim is a concise, buildable answer rather than a bulky report that is difficult to use on site.
What Is Covered
The details normally included in this service.
Barn and outbuilding conversions
Refurbishment of existing properties
New frames around retained building fabric
Integration of steelwork into older structures
Practical strengthening and sequencing advice
Process
A straightforward route from information to answer.
The best starting point is usually a drawing pack, photos of the existing building and a short note explaining what needs to change.
01
Understand the existing building, retained elements and proposed use.
02
Develop a structural approach that works with the existing fabric.
03
Issue details that help the project move through approval and site.
Need this type of structural design?
Send drawings, photos or a short description and BJS Engineering will advise on the right structural input.