Commercial surveys

Holdgate Consulting Engineers can provide a comprehensive Survey and Report service on all forms of Commercial premises, including Shop units, Office blocks, Industrial developments and Department stores. Surveys are designed to safeguard and inform prospective purchasers, including 'fully repairing lease' buyers.

Redevelopment and conversion of existing buildings

The practice has extensive experience in the conversion of mills, cinemas and other redundant buildings to apartments, offices and retail units.

Industrial development

The practice can provide a comprehensive design service, ranging from the design of steel framed industrial units through to gantries and supports for industrial processes and machinery. The company has experience within many industries, including foundries, glass production, general manufacturing, food production, warehousing and agriculture.

Educational buildings

The practice deals with the structural engineering aspects of educational institutions, and has been involved with work throughout the education spectrum. Work has ranged from nurseries through to higher education, universities
and museums.

Retail units

Modern marketing practices often place changing demands on the layout of retail outlets. The practice is able to design structural alterations to accommodate these demands, including a continued trading facility. The office has a substantial amount of experience in determining optimum solutions to meet all criteria.

Health and medical facilities

The practice has been involved in the design and construction of several health centres and the extension of many others. These are often on 'brown field' sites which require bespoke foundation solutions.

Infrastructure

The Civil Engineering department specialises in infrastructure works. The practice has the capacity to design highways, drainage systems, pumping stations, retaining walls, bridges etc.

Specific materials design

The practice has specialist expertise in all conventional building materials; timber, steel, concrete and masonry, plus non-conventional materials; aluminium, glass, plastic etc.

Please contact us for more information.