The District Surveyor's Office has produced guidance notes covering common issues which you may encounter with your project. Submission of structural calculations This note is intended to give ...

Sometimes structural loads are excessively high, and a decision must be made if intervention, either removal of the excess load or strengthening of the structure, is needed. This issue was addressed ...

Nowadays, structural “limit state” design is made using characteristic or nominal values of actions, partial safety factors and load combination factors. The actual loading that a structure will be ...

The standard provides specific additional information, numerical values of partial coefficients and other reliability parameters recommended as basic values to provide an acceptable level of ...