Our Structural Design service provides specialist engineering solutions for high-rise block refurbishment works, ensuring safety, compliance, and deliverability. We combine technical expertise with practical insight to support the repair, upgrade, and modernisation of residential tower blocks, estate regeneration projects, and large-scale occupied buildings.
Whether you are undertaking façade replacement, fire safety improvements, or internal refurbishment, our structural designs ensure the building remains safe, functional, and fully compliant throughout the project.
Specialist High-Rise Structural Engineering
Refurbishing high-rise buildings requires careful assessment and precision design. Our team provides structural solutions that address the unique challenges of tall buildings, including load-bearing constraints, existing building conditions, and phased refurbishment works.
Our high-rise structural design services include:
- Structural assessment of existing buildings and components
- Load analysis for façade replacement, recladding, or extension works
- Internal and external refurbishment structural design
- Fire and safety compliance engineering
- Structural integration with mechanical, electrical, and façade works
- Phasing and temporary works design for occupied buildings
Supporting Building Safety and Compliance
We deliver structural designs aligned with the latest building regulations and the Building Safety Act, including the requirements of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). Our designs support:
- Fire remediation and cladding replacement projects
- Life safety improvements and structural strengthening
- Compliance with modern building codes and statutory approvals
- Coordination with specialist contractors and façade engineers
By combining rigorous assessment with practical construction knowledge, we ensure projects are safe, buildable, and auditable.
Working with Occupied High-Rise Buildings
Our team is experienced in delivering structural designs for occupied blocks, minimising disruption to residents while maintaining safety and project efficiency. We develop designs that:
- Enable phased refurbishment and safe access
- Mitigate risks during construction
- Integrate with estate management requirements
- Support long-term building performance and maintenance
Why Choose Our Structural Design Service
- Expertise in high-rise refurbishment and complex residential projects
- Comprehensive understanding of fire, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Practical, buildable structural solutions for occupied buildings
- Coordination with multidisciplinary teams including façade, MEP, and retrofit designers
- Strong track record of successful tower block refurbishment delivery
Delivering Safe and Sustainable High-Rise Refurbishment
Our structural design service ensures high-rise refurbishment projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. From initial assessment to detailed design and on-site coordination, we provide the structural expertise needed to upgrade high-rise residential buildings with confidence.