Structural & Steel Work
Specialising in timber frames, supporting walls and steel beam installations, we provide the essential backbone for your construction or renovation project. Our structural expertise enables ambitious building projects whilst ensuring complete safety and building regulations compliance.
From removing load-bearing walls to installing steel beams for open-plan living, our structural work opens up possibilities for transforming your property's layout. We work closely with structural engineers to deliver solutions that meet both your design aspirations and stringent safety requirements, handling every aspect from calculations through to final installation.
Need structural work for your building project? Contact us on 07710 890538 to discuss your structural and steel work requirements across Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead, Bristol and surrounding areas.
Structural & Steel Work
At JW Carpentry & Build, we understand that structural modifications form the foundation of successful building projects. Our structural and steel work services provide the engineering solutions needed to realise your architectural vision whilst maintaining complete structural integrity. We specialise in complex structural challenges that require both technical expertise and practical building knowledge.
All our structural work includes full engineering calculations, building control liaison, and comprehensive project coordination. We ensure every structural modification meets current building standards whilst being completed efficiently and to the highest quality standards.
Timber Frame Construction & Repairs
Drawing on our carpentry expertise, we specialise in timber frame construction and structural timber repairs. Our timber frame services provide sustainable, efficient structural solutions for both new builds and renovation projects. Our timber frame expertise includes:
- Timber frame design and construction
- Traditional oak frame joinery and repairs
- Modern engineered timber solutions
- Timber frame extensions and additions
- Structural timber repairs and strengthening
- Beam and joist replacement
- Timber treatment and preservation
Our carpentry background provides deep understanding of timber's structural properties and behaviour. We combine traditional joinery skills with modern engineering techniques to deliver timber frame solutions that are both structurally sound and architecturally striking.
Steel Beam Installation
Transform your living space with expertly installed steel beams that enable large open-plan areas and dramatic architectural features. Our steel beam installation services include:
- RSJ (Rolled Steel Joist) supply and installation
- Universal beam and column installations
- Structural calculations and engineering design
- Building control applications and approvals
- Temporary supports during installation
- Masonry modifications and beam pockets
- Fire protection and building regulations compliance
We coordinate all aspects of steel beam installation from structural design through to final building control sign-off. Our experience with complex installations ensures your steel work integrates perfectly with your building project whilst meeting all safety and regulatory requirements.
Load-Bearing Wall Removal
Create flowing, open-plan living spaces by safely removing load-bearing walls with appropriate structural support. Our load-bearing wall removal expertise covers:
- Structural surveys and load path analysis
- Temporary support installation during works
- Steel beam sizing and specification
- Safe wall removal and debris clearance
- Beam installation and permanent support
- Making good and finishing works
- Building control inspections and certification
Every load-bearing wall removal project begins with thorough structural analysis to determine appropriate support requirements. We handle the entire process from initial assessment through to final sign-off, ensuring your structural modifications are both safe and compliant.
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Professional timber frame and steel work throughout Clevedon, Nailsea, Portishead, Bristol and surrounding areas.