Press Release
Superstructures recently featured in the local newspaper celebrating our growth achievements last year.
News
Award for Structural Excellence 2017
We are extremely proud to have been awarded a commendation from the from The Institution of Structural Engineers East Anglian regional group for our structural design of a private dwelling in Suffolk. Craig Carr, the project Engineer, was commended by the judging panel for his high quality structural solution and working to the tight constraints … Continued
SHOOTING
The Superstructures team enjoyed a well earned morning clay pigeon shooting. On a cold and frosty morning, the team fuelled up on a full English (+ extra bacon rolls for some!) and made their way over to High Lodge in Saxmundham, where we received expert tuition. The top marksman award goes to Darren ‘Billy the … Continued
DESIGN AND BUILD OPPORTUNITIES
We’ve recently been using our structural modelling and design software to great effect. It’s worked particularly well for design and build projects, where clients are looking for a preliminary design in a minimal time frame. It provides the design team with a 3D model for a greater understanding of the proposed structural arrangement, along with … Continued
PROJECT UPDATE – THE PINES, REDLODGE
Works continue at a pace on the new primary school building at Redlodge. Superstructures recently visited site to review the erection of the steel frame
FBE Charity Golf Day
Mark and Craig from the office enjoyed a wet and windy day at the Forum for the Built Environment annual charity golf day. Shot of the day goes to our guest Craig Western of Wincer Kievenaar Architects for his wrong handed drive! A big thanks goes out to Darren Webb for organising the day, and … Continued
A Busy Summer……..
Superstructures have had a busy summer, working on a wide variety of projects which are either starting, progressing or nearing completion. Here are a few examples….. Hartshall Farm – Seamans Building have made fantastic progress on a large bespoke dwelling in the heart of Suffolk. This project features a reinforced concrete basement and large fully … Continued
Project Update – Orwells
The steel frame on this elegant pod structure for Orwells Furniture has just been erected, starting to bring to life the exciting space it is going to create. Superstructures have had the pleasure in working along side KLH Architects to produce this complex design. The large cantilevers creating the illusion of a floating structure supported … Continued
The Pines – Redlodge
Superstructures are excited to see that Morgan Sindall have commenced on site with the construction of a new primary school in Redlodge, Suffolk. Superstructures have been working along side Concertus throughout the design phase to produce an efficient structural design. The structure takes the form of a large two storey steel frame supporting a composite … Continued
New BIM/ Structural Analysis Software
We have recently made some major upgrades to our structural design software. Back in January we changed from our traditional hand calculation approach to the TEDDS electronic calculation system. For us it means greater efficiency and improved accuracy (although I’m sure there were no errors in our hand calcs anyway!). For our clients and co-professionals … Continued
