Koleka Engineering Consultants
N12, London
(7)
N12, London
(7)
Our company stands out due to several key factors that set us apart from other businesses in the industry including:
1) Expertise and Experience
2) Client-Centric Approach
3) Innovation and Technology
4) A range of design services for both structural and geotechnical.
7 customer reviews
Harj
Structural Engineer
Responded to my enquiry very quickly. Very professional in his approach and comms. Delivered structural report within 3 days after site visit. Would recommend.
Emma Harris
Structural Engineer
Professional and quick. I highly recommended this company.
Jonathan Mohajer
Structural Engineer
Redis was highly professional, very clear and helpful in his explanations and generally had a great attitude. His work was high quality and delivered very promptly, conducting the survey the morning following my job being posted. He was very thorough during the survey and ensured I was happy with the scope of the report which followed. Highly recommended. More...
Liam Langley
Structural Engineer
Quick, efficient and professional
David Coppinger
Structural Engineer
An excellent job. Suggested options and met my requirements
Deme Thomas
Structural Engineer
Very prompt and professional. I will definitely be using Koleka Engineering in future and will be recommending him to everyone.
Marlon McLaren
Structural Engineer
Very informative and helpful would use again.
What do you love most about your job?
The most rewarding aspect of working in a structural engineering company is the opportunity to be involved in creating structures that have a lasting impact on society. As a structural engineer, I take pride in knowing that my work contributes to the safety, functionality, and aesthetics of buildings and infrastructure that people use every day. The challenge of solving complex engineering problems and the satisfaction of seeing a project come to life from design to construction is what drives me in this industry. Additionally, collaborating with talented professionals and continuously learning and growing in this dynamic field makes this job fulfilling and exciting.
Why should our clients choose you?
Structural engineering is a critical aspect of any construction project, as it ensures the safety, stability, and durability of buildings and infrastructure. When it comes to selecting a structural engineering company, clients should consider several key factors that set a firm apart from its competitors. Critical factors include:
1) Expertise and Experience - Our experienced structural engineers have worked on a wide range of projects to tackle the most complex challenges.
2) Innovative Solutions - We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions to our clients by keeping up-to-date with advancements in structural engineering technology and techniques.
3) Client-Centric Approach - We prioritize client satisfaction above all else. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, goals, and constraints, ensuring that we deliver results that exceed their expectations.
4) Commitment to Quality - From the initial design phase to the final inspection, we maintain rigorous quality control standards to ensure that every aspect of the project meets industry regulations and best practices.
Can you provide your services online or remotely? If so, please add details.
Yes, our structural engineering company can provide services online or remotely which include:
1) Online Consultations - We offer online consultations for clients who prefer remote communication. Through video conferencing platforms, phone calls, emails, and virtual meetings, we can discuss project requirements, provide design recommendations, address concerns, and answer any questions clients may have.
2) Remote Structural Analysis - Utilizing advanced software and tools, we can conduct structural analysis remotely. Clients can securely share project data and relevant information with us electronically. We perform detailed structural assessments and calculations to ensure the safety and integrity of the design.
3) Virtual Site Inspections - In some cases, we offer virtual site inspections where clients use video streaming technology to show us the project site in real-time. This allows us to assess the conditions, identify potential issues, and offer recommendations without physically being present at the location.
4) Secure Data Management - Client information and project details are protected to maintain privacy and compliance with industry standards (GDPR).
All of the above are based on us being provided with enough information about a particular project, such as: a brief, drawings, video etc. for a site visit to be omitted.
What changes have you made to keep your customers safe from Covid-19?
To minimize the risk of transmission, several measures have been implemented by structural engineering companies. These changes can be broadly categorized into the following areas:
1) Remote Work and Virtual Meetings
2) Enhanced Hygiene Practices
3) Physical Distancing Measures
4) Revised Project Management Approaches
Permanent Works - Residential Extensions
We provide the required supports for bi-folding doors to extensions whether this is a beam or steel frame structure. We can provide you free advice as to which system best suits your needs whether its a beam only, portal frame or picture/box frame. Connection detailing between beams/columns are typically included in the design packages.
Permanent Works - Load-Bearing Wall Removals
We provide the calculations and drawings necessary to introduce wall openings to buildings by designing steel beams. The types of materials we commonly design our beams with include: steel, concrete and timber.
Permanent Works - Chimney Breast Removals
We provide the calculations and drawings for chimney breast supports to enable removal of the chimney at the desired floor level you want.
The typical type of chimney support we provide consists of a steel beam(s).
Alternatively, we also provide designs for gallow brackets on party walls. This solution must meet strict guidelines and be accepted by your local building control office prior to adoption.
Permanent Works - Loft Conversions
The typical types of loft conversions we deal with include: dormers, mansards, hip to gable and roof light loft conversions. We are able to recommend the most efficient design solution on a case to case basis.
Permanent Works - New Build
We provide designs for new buildings built from bottom up for multiple purposes. We are highly experienced working with construction materials including: concrete, masonry, steel and timber.
Temporary Works - Propping/ Needling
Temporary works propping and needling systems CAT 1 Design.
Temporary Works - Hoardings
Hoarding design CAT 1 in accordance with the temporary works forum.
Temporary Works - Formwork Design
Design CAT 1 of formwork members to Eurocode or British Standards.
Permanent Works - Fencing Systems
CAT 1 Design of various fencing systems including perimeter fencing.
Geotechnical Design - Shallow Foundations
This design category consists of the following foundations:
- Strip;
- Pad and;
- Raft foundations.
Geotechnical Design - Deep Foundations
We carryout design pile foundations for all building applications.
Geotechnical Design - Retaining Walls
We cater for the following retaining wall designs (but not limited to):
- Gravity walls;
- Cantilevered walls (including King Posts);
- Anchored walls;
- Sheet piles;
- Manufactured concrete blocks which are assembled to form a retaining wall e.g. Stepoc.
