Features
Technology
Design practice includes in-house use of updated & widely accepted analysis & design computer software. Reinforced and Prestressed Concrete Design includes the use of the RAPT program, and Finite Element Analysis software to fine-tune the analysis and design of complex structures. Drainage Design includes the use of software producing full Hydraulic Grade Line Analyses with designs incorporating the Major/Minor System Method.
Documentation and Drafting practice include the use of Manual methods and CAD computer software.
BEIS is committed to integrating the latest developments in IT to enhance its service offered to clients. Improved service can be achieved by effective networking with a range of professionals and specialists to provide the necessary input required for complete successful project delivery and matter determination.
Aside from general practice & technology, BEIS has specialised in design & use of innovative proprietary products, and innovative construction techniques including Tilt-Up Construction & Pre-cast Concrete. BEIS is committed to incorporating latest product technologies and construction techniques into Client projects where benefits are achieved for the Client.
Specialties
- Understanding and Interpretation of the National Construction Code (NCC) of Australia
- Finite Element (FE) Analysis applied to building structures
- Structural Engineering for Tilt-Up Construction
- Post-Tensioned Concrete Design and Construction
- Pre-cast Concrete Design and Construction
- Watertight Basement Construction
- FE Floor Vibration Analysis and Assessment
- Building Vibration Analysis and Assessment
- Building adjacent to Sydney CBD Railway Tunnels
- Building within Mines Subsidence Zones
- Electricity Zone Substation Building and Civil Design
- Struct/Civil works to Petrol Station Forecourts, Canopies and Underground Tank replacements
- Construction Induced Ground Borne Building Vibration Damage
- Building damage from foundation reactivity – mechanisms and remediation
- Forensic Engineering Investigations and reports styled to suit Insurance Industry determinations
Customer Attention
Principal Brendan Colgrave will be directly responsible for all Service Deliverables.