Structural Design & Documentation

By combining technical expertise with clear structural documentation, Walker Bartels helps streamline approvals, reduce construction risks, and deliver structurally sound, code-compliant outcomes for a wide range of projects.

    • Single dwellings and units

    • Townhouses and terrace houses

    • Private sheds, carports and garages

    • Apartment buildings

    • Verandas and Decks

    • Office buildings

    • Restaurants, shops and supermarkets

    • Commercial carparks and sheds

    • Hospitals and medical clinics

    • Schools, universities and early learning centres

    • Warehouses, factories and workshops

    • Service stations

    • Aged care facilities

    • Sporting facilities

    • Canopies, awnings and pavilions

    • Extensions

    • Renovations

    • Demolition Methodologies

  • Retaining walls provide both structural and aesthetic value by stabilising the ground, improving drainage and transforming sloped unusable land into flat functional spaces.

    Gravity Walls

    • Mass concrete wall

    • Gabion wall

    • Keystone wall

    Cantilever Walls

    • Concrete or timber sleeper wall with steel uprights

    • Reinforced concrete block wall

    • Reinforced brick wall

    • Reinforced in-situ concrete wall

    • Sheet pile wall

    Basement Walls

    • Soldier pile and shotcrete wall

    • Precast concrete wall

  • Roadway and Highway Infrastructure

    • Sound barriers

    • Overhead gantries

    • Crash barriers

    • Sign support structures

    Rail Infrastructure

    • Overhead wiring gantries

    • Sign support structures

    • Egress shafts

    • Egress stairs

    Marine and Waterfront Structures

    • Seawalls

    • Docks

    • Piers

    Bridges

    • Small scale pedestrian bridges

    • Light vehicle bridges for private use

  • A Regulation 126(a) Certificate of Compliance for proposed building work is generally requested by the Relevant Building Surveyor as part of the building permit process in Victoria. This certificate ensures that the design has been undertaken and/or reviewed by a registered, licenced and competent engineer, and that the design complies with the National Construction Code and the relevant Australian Standards.

  • A Form 15 Compliance Certificate for building design or specification is generally requested by the Building Certifier as part of the building permit process in Queensland. This certificate ensures that the design has been undertaken and/or reviewed by a registered, licenced and competent engineer, and that the design complies with the National Construction Code and the relevant Australian Standards.