Duplex developments are becoming increasingly popular in Sydney, offering a smart way to maximize land use and generate investment returns. However, they also introduce unique structural challenges that, if mishandled, can lead to costly mistakes, delays, or compliance issues. We specialize in residential and duplex structural design across Sydney. In this article, we highlight…
Stormwater management is a critical part of any residential or duplex development in Sydney. With councils tightening regulations, On-Site Detention (OSD) systems have become a standard requirement for most new builds. Yet, many builders and homeowners are confused about what OSD entails and why it matters. At Strive Engineering, we specialise in stormwater and…
If you’re planning a renovation, extension, or new build in the Sutherland Shire, one question often comes up: “Do I need a structural or civil engineer for stormwater design?” The short answer: Yes (for most projects that affect drainage, runoff, or compliance with council regulations) Why Stormwater Design Matters Stormwater management is not just…