Looking for a constructor in The Hague?
Need a constructor in The Hague? Are you planning to start a renovation in the area of The Hague and do you need a constructor for this? Then you have come to the right place at Constructiefgoed! We have extensive experience with construction calculations in The Hague and can help you realize a construction for, for example, a extension, placing a dormer or the removal of a bearing wall.
What are the duties of a structural engineer in The Hague?
In the construction world, a structure is designed by an architect, with buildings visualized in design sketches. Based on these drawings, the structural engineer calculates what the supporting structure (skeleton) of that building will look like. The structural engineer then determines which materials are strong enough for this structure. Ultimately, the construcetur’s job is to ensure that a building or renovation can be built safely.
What type of projects do our constructors carry out in The Hague?
Our constructors in The Hague are trained for every type of construction calculation aimed at renovations. In the The Hague region, many constructions are made for the installation of a foundation, placing an extension or the realization of a roof structure.
Why use a constructor in the The Hague region for your renovation?
A good structural engineer saves you money. Our goal as structural engineers is to make sure that you get a high quality calculation that includes the least possible material costs while the contractor can do it properly. Thanks to the investment in a good structural calculation you can be sure that the total cost of the renovation will be lower.
When you choose to have a structural analysis done by a structural engineer from Constructive Goods, you will receive it within 5 business days. Are you in a hurry? Then contact us to discuss the further possibilities, we like to think along with you!
Curious about the cost? Receive a free quote within 24 hours!
Frequently asked questions about making a structural calculation
What does a structural engineer do?
A structural engineer tests and calculates structures of buildings through structural analysis. Think of bridges, homes, commercial buildings and other types of structures. It is the task of the structural engineer to make a calculation that ensures that the renovation can be carried out safely and efficiently by the contractor.
When do you need a structural calculation?
When you change anything in your home to the existing load-bearing parts, you need a structural analysis. Examples of these parts include; floors, beams, roofs, foundations and walls.
A structural calculation is also required for new buildings to ensure that the construction is safe. Examples of this include; extension, dormer or extension.
This involves making sure your idea is strong enough that it doesn’t end up sagging or worse.
What is the cost of a structural calculation?
The cost of a construction calculation depends on the type of construction and its size. You can contact us for a quote request for your construction.
How long is the delivery time of a construction calculation?
The delivery time of your construction is 5 working days after approval of the given quotation. If there is more urgency you can contact us for the possibilities. We like to think along with you.
Do your structural engineers work throughout the Netherlands?
Our structural engineers work for part of the Netherlands. In most cases we make the structural calculations remotely. If a site visit is still required, we will of course arrange that as well.
What does the structural engineer need for a structural calculation?
Our structural engineers make the structural calculation based on two types of construction drawings. These are the original drawings of the building, which can be requested from the municipal archives. In addition, the structural engineers also need a drawing of the desired situation.
How does the structural engineer make the structural calculation?
So the structural engineer uses two types of building plans to make the calculation. He ensures that all possible loads have been calculated so that no cracks or deflections can occur. In doing so, the structural engineer also takes into account the necessary regulations.
How do I request the structural calculation?
You now know all about the calculation. The last question is how to request a structural calculation. This is actually very simple, you can do this with us! Request a free quote on our quote page.
What information does the structural engineer need for the calculation?
Before one of our structural engineers can make a structural calculation of your modification to the house, he needs the original drawings of the property. Here, the structural calculations of the house in question are especially important. These structural calculations contain information about the foundation, walls, floors and, for example, the roof.
It is also important to us that you indicate on the relevant drawing what modifications you would like to have made to the house. That way we understand exactly what your wishes are.
Constructor The Hague and apply for a permit?
It is now well known that you almost always need to apply for a permit . Even if you are only making minor adjustments to your home or building. Please note that the municipality has 8 weeks to issue the permit. Make sure you apply for the permit in time.
Applying for an environmental permit is fortunately not that complicated. You need to apply through the Environment Desk. Then all you have to do is upload your personal information, share a construction cost estimate and submit the construction calculation.
To help you apply for the permit, we created a blog showing you the steps you need to follow to easily apply for your own permit. Not quite sure? Then you can always contact us. We will then schedule a team meeting and one of our designers will help you with your application.
With a constructor from The Hague from Constructiefgoed, adapting your home or building becomes easy
On this page, but also on our blog, you will hopefully find all information about a constructor and construction calculation in The Hague. A construction calculation plays an important role in preparation for a renovation. By making a construction calculation you comply with regulations, avoid unnecessary costs and ensure that your home is safe.
We at Constructiefgoed focus on making construction calculations for renovations. Last year alone we made more than 500 calculations for homes and buildings in the The Hague area. Our engineers have seen all conceivable situations and solutions. It is partly thanks to this expertise that our clients always receive a good and efficient structural design from us. In addition, we can guarantee that you will receive your permit!