Building regulation advice for construction projects in Essex

The Building Regulations are minimum standards for design, construction and alterations to buildings in the UK. Any project you undertake must adhere to them.

What are Building Regulations?

Building Regulations are designed to ensure buildings are safe, structurally sound, and water and energy efficient.
Building Control ensures that newly erected or altered buildings, whether residential, commercial or industrial, are safe and fit for people to live and work in.
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The key functions of Building Control Services are:
  • Structural stability
  • Fire safety
  • Site preparation, resistance to contaminants and resistance to moisture
  • Drainage
  • Toxic substances
  • Sound resistance
  • Ventilation
  • Hygiene
  • Drainage and waste disposal
  • Heat producing appliances
  • Protection from falling, collision and impact
  • Conservation of fuel and power
  • Glazing safety
  • Access to and use of buildings
  • Electrical safety
  • Dangerous structures
  • Demolition

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Building Regulations Advice

Essex Structural Engineers can help you navigate building regulations

Our expert structural engineers are always up-to-date on building regulation compliance. Most of our clients are eager to get their projects started. With our team of structural engineers, we can provide you detailed and informed advice on building regulations.

Building Surveying in Essex

With our chartered building surveyors, you'll have peace of mind by the bucket load. We'll undertake all necessary surveying so your project can go forward.

With Essex Structural Engineers you'll have a team of chartered building surveyors to carry out any building surveying you may require, and then we'll provide our expert advice and guidance on where to go next.

If you need design consultancy services following a survey, we can take care of that as well. If you're worried about building regulations or health and safety compliance, we are here to help you.

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We offer thorough site investigations

If you are thinking of building a structure on a given site, we can provide thorough and meticulous site investigations to ensure no stone is left unturned. Put your mind at rest and get in touch with us today. At Essex Structural Engineers, we are here to help you; our site investigations will provide all the necessary paperwork to get your projects underway. Whether it is building regulations or feasibility reports, we do it all. We care about every project we take on, so have faith that we'll get the job done efficiently and to your satisfaction.

Why choose Essex Structural Engineers?

​We are a professional and approachable civil and structural engineering and consulting practice based in Brentwood, providing high quality, technical support to our clients across Essex. If you would like to find out more, give us a call on 01277 554 147.