At Harban Redwood, we know that your home is more than just a physical structure; it’s a haven that should reflect your lifestyle and aspirations as well as being most people’s most important asset. That’s why our specialised residential alterations service caters to transforming spaces, encompassing wall removals, extensions, and loft conversions whilst ensuring that your physical asset is safeguarded throughout. Our skilled team collaborates closely with clients and their design and/or construction team, to understand their unique vision and practical needs.
Preserving the historical significance of listed buildings demands expertise and meticulous planning. At Harban Redwood, we take pride in our proficiency in altering listed buildings while respecting their heritage. Our structural design solutions are innovative yet sensitive to conservation requirements. We meticulously prepare planning reports integral to listed building applications as well as providing designs for any proposed alterations, to ensure that the historic fabric can be maintained as best as possible throughout.
The foundation forms the bedrock of any structure. Harban Redwood specialises in designing robust foundations and basements, employing industry best-practice techniques to meet the specific demands of each project. Our designs prioritise structural integrity, ensuring your building stands on a solid and secure foundation for years to come. Understanding the structural condition of your property is essential for making informed decisions. Harban Redwood conducts comprehensive structural surveys, examining every aspect of your property’s structural health. Our detailed surveys meticulously evaluate building defects and assess the overall condition of existing properties. Our findings equip you with a comprehensive understanding of your property, enabling you to plan necessary remedial actions efficiently or to form part of a mortgage application.
Harban Redwood specialises in offering comprehensive structural feasibility reports that serve as the cornerstone for project planning and execution. These reports are an essential tool in assessing the viability and potential of a structural project, providing in-depth analysis and recommendations.
Our team meticulously evaluates various structural parameters, including load-bearing capacities, material suitability, and structural integrity. Through thorough inspections and detailed assessments, we identify potential challenges and propose effective solutions to mitigate risks.
At Harban Redwood, we emphasise precision and accuracy in our feasibility reports, ensuring that they serve as a reliable guide for decision-making. Our reports are often used to form part of a class q permitted development or planning application.
Temporary works play a pivotal role in construction projects, providing essential support during construction phases. Harban Redwood offers tailored temporary works design services that prioritise safety, efficiency, and functionality. Our team collaborates closely with clients to understand project requirements and devise temporary solutions that align with project timelines and specifications.
From formwork and falsework to temporary bracing and propping systems, we engineer temporary structures that comply with industry standards and safety regulations. We focus on creating designs that ensure the structural stability and integrity of the site throughout the construction process.
Harban Redwood specialises in the design and construction of retaining walls and external hard landscaping features that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our expertise extends to developing robust and visually appealing solutions for retaining walls, terraces, and external landscape structures.
Our team collaborates closely with clients to understand their vision, incorporating design elements that blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings while addressing soil retention and stability requirements. We focus on employing materials and construction methods that ensure durability and longevity, enhancing the overall aesthetics of the landscape.
Harban Redwood offers comprehensive Party Wall Surveying services catering to both building owners and adjoining owners involved in construction or renovation projects. Our expert surveyors specialise in ensuring compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act 1996, providing professional guidance and support throughout the process.
For building owners initiating construction work, our surveyors assist in serving formal notices to adjoining owners, outlining the proposed work’s scope and mitigating potential impacts.
Adjoining owners benefit from our services by receiving clear and concise information regarding the proposed works’ impact on their properties. Our surveyors guide adjoining owners through the process, ensuring their rights are upheld and providing necessary recommendations or agreements to safeguard their interests.
Our Party Wall Surveying services prioritise transparency, communication, and adherence to legal requirements.
Harban Redwood specialises in comprehensive drainage design services, encompassing Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS), stormwater management, and foul drainage solutions. Our expert engineers develop tailored drainage strategies aligned with regulatory requirements and project specifications.
We conduct thorough site assessments to design efficient drainage systems that mitigate flooding risks, manage stormwater effectively, and ensure sustainable water management practices. Our team prepares detailed reports for planning purposes, facilitating smooth approvals and compliance with regulatory standards.
Furthermore, we handle build-over applications, sewer diversion applications, and direct or indirect connection applications (S106), ensuring adherence to local authority requirements. Our design solutions focus on environmental sustainability and cost-effectiveness while addressing specific project needs.
Our drainage design services aim to deliver innovative, sustainable, and efficient drainage solutions that contribute to the overall success and sustainability of construction projects.
Harban Redwood offers comprehensive highway design services tailored to meet diverse project requirements. Our expertise includes managing applications for dropped kerbs and obtaining Section 278 design approvals.
We assist clients in dropped kerb applications, facilitating smooth access to properties while ensuring compliance with local authority guidelines. Our team navigates the application process, adhering to regulations and addressing safety and accessibility concerns.
Additionally, we specialise in Section 278 design approvals, focusing on road improvement works that impact public highways. Our engineers develop detailed design schemes, liaise with authorities, and ensure compliance with stipulated regulations and safety standards.
With Harban Redwood’s highway design services, you rest assured that safety, efficiency, and compliance will be put first.
Harban Redwood offers comprehensive project management services to oversee and coordinate construction projects from inception to completion. With our specialist technical knowledge we can help you are your project to a successful completion.