Structural Extension

The structural extension is an extension given to a structure that will bear the load upon existing pillars and buildings. Extension can be adding on rooms, extending the kitchen or bathrooms, or clearing up rooms for expanding the living area; these can be adopted when the structural extension is given to a house. Structural extension can be given to commercial and other purposes as well.

 

WHY CHOOSE US FOR STRUCTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE?

Experience: VVK Builders has a team of excellent and experienced workers. We ensure the utmost excellence and trust of our client, as the extension work of VVK Builders beholds trust in every step.

Manpower: For structural extension, there is a wide variety of manpower and labour supplies from the planning to the finishing touches. For example, structural engineers, civil engineers, contractors’ subcontractors, masonry workers, the interior department, masonry, and labour workers.  

Cost-effectiveness: Utilisation of existing resources accurately and cost-effectively is one of our major unique selling propositions. VVK Builders works by analysing the customers' needs and satisfaction in a budget-friendly approach.

Time-bound work: the best work is not appreciated until the work is done on time. VVK Builders ensures timely completion of the contract works entitled and it is assured always.

 

THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE TAKING STRUCTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES

Foundation: In extension service, the durability of the foundation of the premises, if the structure can uphold the new addition, should be assessed and calculated. Accordingly, the plans and actions must be focused.

Building Material: Extensions can be done with a variety of materials; it can be of brick, stone, steel, concrete, and even the interior outskirts can be given glass finishes. Sometimes it is not necessary that the same material used for the structure need not be extended as well. Creativity and extension can be brought.

Method: It so happens that the building was built years ago and an extension needs to be done recently. Weighing the pros and cons with the latest technology can be adopted as the gravity forces, pressure, and other favourable conditions are looked into in the count.

Durability: The lasting impression of the structure needs to be assured. When a structure is extended, the building should be able to last without causing damage to the existing damage.

 

BASIC STEPS OF STRUCTURAL EXTENSION

Rather than building a new structure, providing structural extension, which means alteration given to a structure, is much more crucial and involves more technical aspects.

Structural engineer: The presence of a structural engineer is a must; engineers come and visit the spot of the extension required centre if it is home or for any commercial purpose.

Planning and permission: Planning is required to ensure the support of the building to the stability of the structure. The new extension must be strong enough to resist external pressure and elements; assessment, load calculations, material used, structural sketch, and advice from the dignitaries.  there needs to be license approval to get the work initiated according to the terms and conditions.

Construction method: Timber frame, steel frame, oak frame, brick elements, and manners of glass proportionally direct glass must be aligned as it needs to be blended well with the structure. Mode of Extension is also concerned such rear extension, side extension, Wrap around extension and Dormer extension.

Structure extensions: It is the most crucial step in structural extension to determine the wear and tear of the apartment, home, or the structure the extensions need to be executed.