Services

Structural Design & Analysis: 

Comprehensive design for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings using steel, reinforced concrete, masonry and timber.

Building Renovations & Additions:  

Structural support for interior renovations, such as load-bearing wall removals, new mezzanine levels, and rooftop equipment reinforcements.

Foundation Design: 

Engineering for various foundation types tailored to local soil conditions, including slab-on-grade, screw piles, and concrete grade beams.

Light Industrial Building Design: 

Designing efficient structural systems for warehouses and shops, utilizing pre-engineered metal building foundations and conventional steel framing.

Retaining Wall & Slope Stabilization: 

Custom design of concrete, block, or timber retaining structures to manage grade changes and prevent soil erosion.

Custom Residential Structural Design: 

Providing comprehensive engineering for high-end custom homes, including complex wood-frame layouts and tall-wall wind loading analysis.

Building Condition Assessments: 

Detailed structural inspections and forensic reports for real estate transactions, insurance claims, or aging infrastructure.

Structural Steel Connection & Shop Drawings:

Providing specialized engineering for steel fabricators, including connection design and detailed secondary steel layouts.

Deck, Patio & Accessory Structure Engineering:

Drawings and design for safe, code-compliant outdoor living spaces and detached structures.

Code Compliance & Permit Support: 

Navigating the Alberta Building Code to provide the necessary stamped documentation for municipal building permit applications.

Construction Phase Services: 

Offering responsive site inspections, shop drawing reviews, and Field Review Reports to ensure projects are built exactly to the design intent.

Site Grading & Drainage Design: 

Developing precise grading plans to ensure effective surface drainage and lot grading compliance, specifically designed for Alberta’s seasonal runoff patterns.

Stormwater Management (SWM): 

Designing detention/retention ponds, culverts, and dry ponds that meet provincial environmental standards and Low Impact Development (LID) features to manage run-off efficiently.

Municipal Servicing Plans: 

Engineering for water distribution, sanitary sewer collection, and storm main extensions for small-to-medium residential and commercial developments.

Infill Development Engineering: 

Providing specialized civil support for urban infill projects, ensuring new builds integrate seamlessly with existing municipal infrastructure and utility tie-ins.

Roadway & Parking Lot Design: 

Designing durable pavement structures and access roads tailored to handle heavy vehicle loads and Alberta’s extreme temperature fluctuations.

Land Development Feasibility: 

Conducting initial site assessments and technical reviews to help developers evaluate the viability of a property before acquisition.

Regulatory Approvals & Liaison: 

Navigating the permit process with Alberta municipalities (e.g., City of Edmonton, Calgary or surrounding cities) to secure necessary Development and Servicing Agreements.

Construction Field Services: 

Providing responsive on-site inspections, material testing coordination, and final "As-Built" documentation to ensure project compliance with the design.

Material testing:

Offering material property testing for concrete (compliance with CSA A23.1/A23.2 standards), steel rebar (tensile and bend tests) and integrity assessments of structural steel members, including weld inspections and non-destructive testing (NDT) to verify material grade and load-bearing capacity.