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Independent design check

A second pair of experienced eyes on your design before it goes to the authority or the client, drawing on years of reviewing consultant and contractor submissions.

Scope

  • Design basis and load assumptions
  • Analysis model: geometry, supports, loads, combinations, stability
  • Member and foundation design
  • Consistency between calculations and drawings
  • Contractor shop drawings, bar bending schedules and material submittals
  • Temporary works proposals: excavation support, shoring and dewatering schemes

Deliverables

  • Review comment sheet with references to the code clause
  • Independent check calculations for critical elements
  • Close-out of responses to comments

What we need from you

  • Design report and calculations
  • Model files
  • Drawings for review

Software and codes

Software: As per your model

Codes: ACI 318, ASCE 7, IBC, AISC 360, Abu Dhabi International Building Code (ADIBC), Dubai Municipality regulations, BS 8110, Eurocodes EN 1990 to EN 1997, AASHTO specifications for structural supports for highway signs, luminaires and traffic signals.

Design responsibility and authority submission rest with the client's registered Engineer of Record.

Request a quote for independent design check

Have a project that needs extra hands?

Send the drawings and brief. You will receive a scope and fixed fee within 24 hours.