H O M E
Design
From concept design to building handover, the KAAN Group team of engineers and specialists has the experience and skills to suit any size of development. They have experience in all forms of construction, including reinforced concrete, structural steel, load-bearing masonry and timber frame, and cooperate with designers of specialist forms of construction, including light-gauge steel and precast concrete.
Services Offered
Our range of services includes:
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Concept design in support of planning and cost consultancy
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Value engineering reviews of structural solutions
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Designing new-build structures from low rise to more than 20 storeys tall
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Designing all types of substructure, including trench fill, piled foundations, vibro-improved ground systems and ground-bearing rafts
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Designing retaining structures and basements
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Providing building information modelling compliant designs (Revit 3D modelling of structures)
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Structural condition surveys of existing buildings and other structures
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Designing refurbishment and conversion works, including retained façades
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Providing sequencing strategies for demolition, temporary works and construction
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Site inspections to ensure compliance with clients’ quality procedures
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Designing site boundaries and party walls.
Our design work complies with all the relevant regulations and codes of practice, including Eurocodes, and utilises the latest industry-standard software to deliver the most efficient solutions available.
The engineering team has a culture that fosters teamwork and cooperation with our clients’ design teams and other KAAN Group specialist business units, with whom they regularly collaborate. They recognise the importance of value engineering, including health and safety issues, throughout the design programme, especially at the front end. This delivers high-quality, fully coordinated products in accordance with our clients’ demanding programme needs.