Areas of expertise
    
    Areas of expertise
    Douglas Consultants is a consulting civil engineering firm, specialising in buildings.  Our fields of expertise cover a wide range of projects and structural types.
Materials:
	- Reinforced concrete
 
	- Structural steel
 
	- Light-frame steel
 
	- Engineered wood (Glulam, CLT, LVL, LSL, PSL, SIPs ...)
 
	- Massive wood
 
	- Light-frame wood
 
	- Aluminium
 
	- Fibre-reinforced polymers
 
	- Masonry (concrete blocks, bricks, stone, glass blocks ...)
 
	- Retention basins
 
Project types:
	- Residential
	
		- Multi-unit 2 to 12 storeys
		
			- Modulaire
 
			- Panelisé
 
			- Construit sur place
 
		
		 
		- Single-family housing
 
	
	 
	- Commercial
	
		- Office buildings
 
		- Warehouses
 
		- Superstores
 
		- Banks / Caisses populaires
 
		- Hotels
 
		- Parking Garages
		
			- New construction
 
			- Inspections (Law 122)
 
			- Repairs and replacements
 
		
		 
	
	 
	- Industrial, mining and forestry
	
		- Factories, Processing and Production Facilities
 
		- Vehicular and Pedestrian Bridges
 
		- Observation towers
 
	
	 
	- Public
	
		- Schools
 
		- Museums
 
		- Gymnasiums
 
		- Swimming pools
 
	
	 
	- Foundations
	
		- Shallow foundations
 
		- Deep foundations (piled)
 
		- Mat foundations
 
		- Retaining walls
 
	
	 
	- Balconies and facades
	
		- Inspections (Law 122)
 
		- Repairs and replacements
 
	
	 
	- International aid
	
		- Post-disaster housing
 
		- Schools