Our Services
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New Builds
Lawson Cook specialise in designing and engineering new build domestic properties that are safe, functional, and cost-effective. Our team of experienced engineers works closely with Architects, contractors and homeowners to ensure every project is tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients.
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Loft Conversions
The conversion of existing loft spaces can enhance a building’s internal floor area quite significantly. Such conversions can require complex solutions, bespoke to the existing structure. Our specialist enhancement techniques will get the most out of any loft space.
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Extensions
Whether it’s a single-storey extension to give you a larger entertaining space, extending across multiple levels to make room for much-needed living space, or a wrap-around extension, Lawson Cook can provide the optimal bespoke structural solution to facilitate.
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Wall Removal
Complete design of any required structural supports to enable the safe removal of any internal or external walls. Better still, Lawson Cook don’t need Architectural plans in order to carry out these alteration works - we will draw up or sketch out the desired solution.
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Beam Design
Lawson Cook provide the complete steelwork design packages, inclusive of all associated bearing design. Calculation packages are based upon bespoke parameters and individual building features, and all to British Standards & Eurocodes.
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Internal Alterations
Identification of loadbearing structure is imperative for any SE package. Incorporation of structure is vital to Architectural packages. Lawson Cook work closely with Architects, which helps us with efficient and effective solutions.
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Connection Design
At Lawson Cook, we provide bespoke structural steel connection design when fabricators do not supply their own. Our engineers deliver safe, compliant solutions in line with UK Building Regulations and Eurocode standards.
To help reduce costs, we only charge for connection design services when specifically instructed, giving you flexibility and control.
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Commercial
Lawson Cook will also provide the complete commercial package, working alongside larger design teams to deliver commercial builds on behalf of the client. We use the latest technology and BIM design tools to create innovative solutions that are cost-effective.
We can even put together Civil Engineering design packages.
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Temporary Works
At Lawson Cook, we provide temporary works design for scaffolding, propping, shoring, and falsework. Our engineers deliver safe, compliant, and cost‑effective solutions in line with UK Building Regulations and Eurocode standards.
We tailor each design to site conditions, helping contractors reduce risk and maintain project timelines. From beam propping to scaffolding systems, Lawson Cook offers clear calculations and drawings to support construction projects from start to finish.
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Structural Surveys
When buildings age, or when accidents happen, ensuring structural integrity and longevity is imperative to confirm the safety of occupants. Our team of experienced structural engineers provide comprehensive inspection reports on the structural integrity of your property, in a clear and concise manner.
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Warehouse Design (Solar Installations)
Unlock the potential of your warehouse with engineered designs tailored for solar panel installations. We specialize in creating robust, efficient solutions that ensure your warehouse can support the added loads of solar energy systems while maintaining optimal functionality.
Whether you're constructing a new warehouse or retrofitting an existing structure, we integrate solar installation requirements into the design process, accounting for roof load capacity.