We have added the following projects to our Portfolio: Elm Park Gardens – Refurbishment of a Chelsea Penthouse Lancaster Road – Loft conversion and internal adaptations to a Notting Hill Property Lysias Road – A funky single storey rear extension in Clapham Bourne Road – A boutique finish to another single storey rear extension in […]Continue Reading
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28DecGrand Designs Live 2017 – Update
Read about our experience: https://www.istructe.org/blog/2017/structural-engineers-and-home-improvement Continue Reading
06AprGrand Designs Live 2017
Cem Ahmet will be at Grand Designs Live 2017 on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th April, offering structural engineering advice on the “Ask an Expert” stand. If your project is to self build your dream home, add an extension or a loft conversion, or simply removing load bearing walls to create larger more open spaces, then […]Continue Reading
20JunStructural Appraisal Techniques Presentation
Cem Ahmet gave a presentation on “Structural Appraisal Techniques” to members of the RICS in London on 6th June 2014. The presentation was centred on identifying why cracks and defects in typical load bearing masonry structures manifest themselves. Topics covered included crack patterns, bowing walls, deflection, subsidence, settlement, heave, appraisal methods and remedial works. Please […]Continue Reading
16JulStructural Engineer Advice
Many of our potential clients use our online contact form to ask us about our structural engineer services and fees, which is fab in our book. To help us respond to you in a more informed manor, it would be great if you could list out the following: 1. Address of the property 2. The […]Continue Reading
16JulTwickenham Academy Roof Enclosure
Sketch Structural Engineering was appointed as Structural Engineer in May 2013 to work with AStudio Architects on the proposed 6th Form Centre Roof Enclosure at the new Twickenham Academy. The roof is an interesting and complex butterfly roof shape that will enclose the existing second floor terrace, which is being revamped into a 6th Form […]Continue Reading
22FebSketch Flitched Design Entry in BD Magazine
Wow – Cem Ahmet our Structural Engineering Director has been mentioned in todays BD Magazine! Click on image for more information.Continue Reading
19FebSketch 2nd in Prestigious Flitched Competition
We are delighted to announce that our team, which was lead by a young, up and coming architectural practice – Studio CTHM, have come second in the “Flitched Design Competition”. The Competition site is in Canning Town, London and is known as the Canning Town Caravanserai. We send our congratulations to everyone involved from organisers, to competition […]Continue Reading
10DecStructural Calculations
Are you looking for structural calculations for your self build project or domestic house extension or Loft conversion or structural refurbishment? Then you will need to engage a structural engineer like ourselves to prepare a Building Regulations Part A (Structure), set of calculations and if appropriate associated drawings. Please do call us for a competitive […]Continue Reading
04SepHouse Extensions Near Trees In London
You are wanting to build that new rear or side extension, to give you extra space that is currently lacking within your home. But there are trees in close proximity and my house is founded on London Clay. What does this mean? Well depending on the tree type and its distance from the proposed extension […]Continue Reading
