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We offer clients a personal service that includes initial concept design, structural surveys, outline design for planning and building control applications, detailed design and construction management. We have significant experience in the design of building structures, reinforced concrete, retaining walls, flood alleviation, pumping stations, pipelines, surface and foul water drainage systems, access improvements and general infrastructure.

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You will work with a lead engineer throughout your project for a single point of contact and the back office team will deliver an efficient cost effective solution.

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Hydropower is a key market sector for us and we specialise in the structural design of diversion channels and flow control structures.

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ACDS can offer the following capabilities:

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• Civil and Structural Engineering - Development of site layouts, outline and detailed design for general civil engineering and building structures, refurbishment and building modifications.

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• Structural Surveys - Our team of structural and civil engineers carry out condition surveys, investigations, assessing issues relating to current condition, the extent of structural remediation works and associated budget costs.

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• Civil and Infrastructure Engineering - This encompasses all aspects of infrastructure design, including drainage, service requirements, access road and retaining walls.

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• The Civil Design team has the expertise necessary to handle a wide variety of projects for private or public clients, large or small. We collaborate with the client as-needed from inception to completion, through planning, design, and construction. This approach helps ensure that each project is safe, cost-effective, and on-schedule. 

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• Temporary works designs - providing an engineered solution that is used to support or protect either an existing structure or a permanent work during construction. The temporary works design includes:

  • Standard scaffold

  • Formwork

  • Hoarding and fencing

  • Propping schemes

  • Formwork for columns and walls

  • Excavation Designs

  • Temporary roofs

  • Working platforms for cranes and piling rigs

  • Tower crane foundations

  • Cofferdams

  • Structural steelwork and Reinforced Concrete

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We have a proven track record for taking responsibility for the schemes we undertake, delivering on time and to budget. through our client liaison process we ensure the solution delivered is as specified allowing for minor changes. We support our clients through the construction process offering support and advice particularly with relation to the construction methodology and temporary works requirements.

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we have a detailed knowledge of the CDM regulations and can help ensure ourselves along with our clients and the contractor are compliant with the primary goal of ensuring a safe construction project from inception through to completion.