A small practice specialising in the use of natural and low-carbon materials and providing all other forms of structural engineering support to residential and light commercial projects across the south of the UK. We combine a friendly and straightforward approach with technical expertise gained leading projects valuing from £500 to £250M at both local and international companies. Our central aim is to improve the environmental credentials of projects through efficient design and through the use of low-carbon materials such as timber and straw bale.
Elise O'Donovan
Founder & Structural Engineer
Our services include:
- Roundwood Timber design
- Straw Bale design
- Cross Laminated Timber design
- Foundation design inc. designing with ground screws
- Designs for house extensions
- Extending the life of historic structures
- Consultation site visits with verbal and/or written opinions
- Structural design work to support solar panel installation
- Reviewing existing design proposals to assess opportunities to reduce embodied carbon
07880716066
Based in Wareham, Dorset
Office hours 9am to 2.30pm Tues/Weds/Thurs with calls and visits at other times by arrangement
Our Privacy Policy:
- We store all information on a secure server.
- We will not share any of your personal data with anyone else without your permission.
- We will not use your personal data for any purpose other than those relating to your project.
Registered Company 15774397 / © 2024 - Alder Structural Engineering Ltd / Chartered with Institution of Civil Engineers
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