Exploring Cutting-Edge Structural Engineering Solutions

At Pearl Engineers, Planners, and Project Managers (PEPP), we provide comprehensive structural engineering solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Whether you are constructing a new building, renovating an existing one, or addressing structural concerns, our expertise spans all aspects of engineering design and analysis, with a strong focus on compliance, safety, and efficiency.

From foundation designs to roof structures, our team ensures every element of your project is optimized for performance and aligned with British Standards (BS), Eurocodes, and Building Regulations. We also offer specialized structural surveys for buying, selling, and insurance claims, providing clients with peace of mind and clarity about their property’s structural integrity.

Our Structural Engineering Services

Foundation Design

  • Shallow Foundations: Strip footings, pad footings, and raft foundations for residential and low-rise buildings.
  • Deep Foundations: Pile foundations and pile caps for high-rise structures or areas with poor soil conditions.
  • Specialized Solutions: Underpinning and ground improvement techniques for subsidence-affected properties.
  • Compliance with BS EN 1997 (Geotechnical Design) and site-specific soil investigations to ensure long-term stability.

Wall Design

  • Load-Bearing Walls: Brick, block, or reinforced masonry walls for supporting vertical loads.
  • Non-Load-Bearing Walls: Lightweight partitions for flexible internal layouts.
  • Retaining Walls: Gravity, cantilever, and reinforced retaining walls designed to resist lateral earth pressures.
  • Composite Wall Systems: Integration of multiple materials like concrete and steel for enhanced strength and performance.

Floor and Roof System Design

  • Flooring Systems:

    • Suspended concrete slabs for multi-story buildings.
    • Precast concrete flooring systems for faster installation.
    • Timber and steel joists for lightweight construction.

  • Roofing Systems:

    • Steel trusses and rafters for industrial and commercial buildings.
    • Timber roof systems for residential properties.
    • Flat roof designs with reinforced concrete or composite materials for modern aesthetics.
  • Compliance with BS EN 1995 (Timber Structures) and BS EN 1993 (Steel Structures) for material-specific designs.

Structural Surveys

  • Structural inspections for pre-purchase evaluations.
  • Fire safety assessments in line with Building Safety Regulations (BSR).
  • Risk assessments for insurance claims and certifications.

Our reports comply with BS EN 1990 (Basis of Structural Design) and provide actionable recommendations to address any issues.

Specialized Solutions

Subsidence Investigations and Remedial Design

  • Identifying causes of foundation movement and designing solutions like underpinning or piling.
  • Expertise in insurance claims for subsidence-related damages.

Temporary Works Design

  • Scaffolding, shoring, and propping systems for construction and demolition projects.
  • Designs compliant with BS EN 12812 and tailored to specific project needs.

Structural Integrity Reports

  • For extensions, conversions, and regularizing unapproved works.
  • Includes load analysis and compliance checks with Building Regulations.

Why Choose PEPP for Structural Engineering?

  • Technical Expertise and Compliance

    Our team operates with full adherence to British Standards, Eurocodes, and Building Regulations, ensuring every design is robust, safe, and compliant.

  • Tailored and Cost-Effective Solutions

    We understand that every project is unique. Our designs are customized to suit your specific needs, with competitive pricing that reflects our commitment to value without compromise.

  • Advanced Tools and Technology

    We utilize industry-leading software like AutoCAD, Tekla, STAAD.Pro, and Revit to deliver precise and efficient designs.

  • Fast and Reliable Service

    With streamlined processes and a client-first approach, we ensure timely delivery of reports, designs, and planning submissions.

A Holistic Approach to Structural Engineering

At PEPP, we don’t just design; we ensure that every aspect of your structure—foundations, walls, floors, and roofs—is optimized for performance, safety, and sustainability. Whether you’re planning a new build, assessing an existing property, or addressing insurance claims, our team provides the expertise you need to move forward with confidence.

Contact PEPP Today

If you’re looking for expert structural engineering solutions, including foundation and wall designs, roofing systems, and comprehensive structural surveys, Pearl Engineers, Planners, and Project Managers (PEPP) is here to help.

Get in touch today to discuss your project and let PEPP provide you with solutions that combine technical excellence, compliance, and value.

PEPP: Engineering the Future with Integrity and Innovation.