Providing structural design & consultancy services to the
Domestic & Commercial sectors
Parallax Structures are a reliable, responsive and proactive Structural and Civil Engineering consultancy who take pride in listening to and understanding our clients’ brief and objectives from the outset to assist them in achieving a successful outcome.
We pride ourselves in forming long lasting relationships by developing an in-depth understanding of our clients’ projects and tailor our services to provide efficient engineering solutions, which add value.
So, if you value responsiveness, clear communication, honesty and a practical knowledge of construction, contact us to find out how we can help you.
We provide the following services;
Structural surveys and reports
Domestic surveys and reports including investigations and determining the likely cause(s) of defect(s) and recommendations for repair.
Feasibility appraisals
Undertaking feasibility and Value Engineering appraisals to assist with client due diligence and contractor tender submissions.
Structural design
Experienced in undertaking design of a variety of structures in the major building materials (masonry, timber, steel and concrete) plus Modern Methods of Construction (MMC).
Refurbishment and alteration
A wide range of experience of investigation and advice on proposed refurbishment and structural alterations to existing buildings, plus including upward extension with additional storey(s) where appropriate.
Project size and value
Typical projects include new build, extensions and refurbishment of residential properties to commercial projects with a construction value up to approximately £3m.
Early identification of project risks
We add value to our clients project by undertaking a review of the engineering constraints to identify the project risks, inform the engineering proposals and thus assist our clients in managing these risks from the early stages of the project.
Infrastructure design
Design of below ground building drainage, ensuring coordination with the structural elements.
Meet Tom Wilson & Understand Why He’s Best For Your Project
Tom is a Chartered Engineer with over 20 years design experience in the fields of Structural and Civil engineering, having worked for medium sized private practices based in the South West of England, including most recently at Director level.
Tom qualified as a Chartered Civil Engineer in 2009 & Chartered Structural Engineer in 2014 and during his career he has developed a wide range of knowledge and experience across multiple project sectors and scale from individual structural surveys & reports through to a £195m PFI Education scheme. This variety of experience enables Tom to understand the challenges associated with each project, regardless of value, and develop efficient designs to meet our clients brief.
Project
involvement
Residential
- Structural surveys & reports
- Refurbishment and alteration
- Bespoke luxury developments
- Low and high density developments
Healthcare
- Hospitals
- Carehomes
- Retirement developments
- SEN facilities
- Sheltered housing