LSY specialises in designing structures across all sectors, including residential, commercial, retail, health, education, and hospitality. We offer a complete range of civil and structural engineering services for both temporary and permanent works – something of a rarity in our industry. Our extensive multidisciplinary experience means we understand the diverse needs of our clients in different sectors to anticipate issues and deliver projects.
Temporary Works Needling System
What you’d expect from our engineers:
Residential – A cost-effective, practical approach with the convenience of a single port of call for structural engineering.
Offices – Vast experience in finding solutions to issues associated with dense urban site developments.
Retail – The ability to future-proof retail developments with flexible layouts to accommodate changing demands.
Sports and leisure – Awareness of harsh environmental conditions and the need for unobstructed views to maximise potential.
Listed buildings – The knowledge and skills to identify common issues and propose structural solutions that are acceptable to local conservation officers.
LSY’s chartered civil and structural engineers can assist with every stage of a project, from concept and detailed design to construction management. The broad skillsets of our engineers include everything from simple hand calculations and Tedds software to complex finite element analysis and Revit models – ensuring that your project is in expert hands.
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Cadent Gas Ltd, the UK's largest gas distribution network, manages approximately 80,000 miles of pipeline infrastructure serving more than 11 million customers across the country.
As part of our long-standing partnership with Cadent Gas Ltd, LSY Engineering Consultants Ltd provides specialist temporary works engineering services to support maintenance, repair, refurbishment, and emergency response projects throughout the UK.
Our remit regularly includes the design, assessment, and independent checking of a wide range of temporary works solutions, including:
L'Occitane is a globally recognised cosmetics and skincare brand, operating more than 80no. retail stores across the UK and Ireland.
As part of an ongoing partnership, LSY Engineering Consultants Ltd has provided structural engineering services for numerous retail refurbishment and fit-out projects throughout the UK and Ireland. Working within a variety of shopping centres, high street locations, and mixed-use developments, our role has included structural surveys, feasibility assessments, structural design, and construction support to facilitate store refurbishments and layout modifications.
Our involvement has supported the delivery of projects ranging from minor internal alterations through to significant structural modifications required to accommodate new retail concepts and branding requirements.
LSY Engineering Consultants Ltd was appointed as lead Temporary Works Engineers for the refurbishment and extension of an existing 4no.storey Grade I listed building in Central London.
The project comprised an extensive programme of refurbishment works, including a basement extension, new swimming pool installation, roof extension, and significant structural alterations throughout the existing building. Given the scale and complexity of the development, temporary works played a critical role in ensuring the stability of both the building and neighbouring properties throughout construction.
Our appointment included the design, coordination, and inspection of numerous temporary works elements, including:
Basement wall propping
Hoarding design
Masonry façade retention systems
Needling arrangements
Scaffold support designs
Shaft excavation support structures
Swimming pool support arrangements
Temporary propping systems
Underpinning support systems
In addition, LSY provided BIM coordination, attended weekly design team meetings, and undertook regular site inspections throughout the project.
