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Open-Plan Living Renovations: How to Safely Remove Load-Bearing Walls in Sydney Homes
Open-plan living has become a hallmark of modern Sydney homes. Homeowners love the light, space, and flexibility it creates. But removing walls — especially load-bearing walls — without proper structural planning can lead to serious safety risks, costly repairs, and council compliance issues. We specialise in residential structural design for renovations, extensions, and duplex…
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Avoiding Hidden Costs in Home Renovation Structural Design: A Sydney Guide
Home renovations can transform a property, increase its value, and improve lifestyle. But they can also uncover hidden costs if structural engineering is overlooked or underplanned. From open-plan living to extensions, the way a home is engineered determines whether a renovation is smooth or a costly headache. At Strive Engineering, we specialise in residential…
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Structural Engineering for Home Renovations: What Sydney Homeowners Need to Know
Home renovations are exciting — transforming kitchens, adding new living spaces, or opening up walls to create modern layouts. But what many homeowners underestimate is the role of structural engineering in ensuring that renovations are safe, compliant, and long-lasting. At Strive Engineering, we specialise in residential structural design across Sydney, helping homeowners, builders, and…
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The Hidden Cost of Poor Structural Design | Strive Engineering Sydney
Every construction project starts with good intentions. Tight timelines, a clear vision, and a budget that’s meant to hold steady. Yet, far too often, it’s the structural design that quietly undermines those goals. Across Sydney, we’ve seen countless residential, duplex, and townhouse projects delayed or blown out because of simple design oversights. It’s not…