FAQ's

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Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you provide?

We offer a wide range of structural engineering services, including beam calculations, building control calculations, structural inspections, and complete structural designs for projects of all sizes, including house alterations, extensions, new builds, and more.

Do you work on both domestic and commercial projects?

Yes, we provide structural engineering solutions for both residential and commercial clients, catering to projects of all scales.

When do I need a Structural Engineer?

Whether you're an existing property owner looking to make structural alterations to your property or a developer looking to construct a new build, you will need to consult a Structural Engineer to ensure your structure is safe and stable. A Structural Engineer will also need to be appointed to produce calculations to be sent to your local building control authorities for their approval.

How much will it cost?

Whilst it is difficult to provide a standard price, our transparent quotation system will allow you to understand what design items you're being quoted for. Site visits are priced based on distance from our Birmingham based office.

What areas do you serve?

We operate across the Midlands and all surrounding areas. Our project portfolio currently boasts projects in Birmingham, Coventry, Derby, Nottingham, Northampton, Stoke and Telford.

How long does it take to complete a structural design?

The timeline varies depending on the complexity and size of the project. For straightforward designs, it typically takes a few days, while larger projects may take longer.

What Clients Say About Us

“Haitham completed a visit to our home where he assessed the environment and then provided us with a structural layout sketch and a calculation pack. Haitham has gone above and beyond our expectations with the service he has provided for us. He is so friendly, approachable and nothing has been too much trouble. We would definitely use Haitham in the future and have recommended him to all of our family and friends for the exceptional service that he provides.”

Fiona P Birmingham

“Absolutely incredible and friendly service. Haitham went out of his way to go above and beyond for us. Far more affordable than others we enquired about with no hidden costs or fees. Should we ever require a structural engineer again we will certainly use their services”





Vanessa Woollatt Birmingham

“We used Robust Design Consulting to draw up plans for an internal wall being removed with RSJ installed. Never worked with a more professional and friendly person, would recommend to anyone. We will be sure to use Haitham again for our next project”





Lewis Payne Coventry

“Haitham was great to work with and gave us some detailed and thorough work which helped with some internal build project questions. Was great at communicating and responsive to any questions or requests”







Ben Thomas Andy Reeves

“Excellent service. Haitham carried out a very thorough survey measuring up and talked through different options. Completed paperwork ready within a week and on hand to answer any questions. would defiantly use again and will be recommending his services to others. The plans and calculations were self explanatory. Thanks again for all your hard work”




David Phipps

“We can highly recommend Robust Design Consultancy for your structural engineer work. Haitham stood out from others as he dealt with things very efficiently and offered a professional but personal service. We have been very happy with the service.”







Barry Talbot