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Pergola & Entertainment Area Engineering – The Gap Brisbane

170 Moggill Road, The Gap GDS Consulting Engineers, we regularly work with builders and architects across Brisbane to deliver structural engineering solutions for residential renovations and outdoor living spaces. One recent project we were pleased to be involved in was at 170 Moggill Road in The Gap, where we provided structural engineering input for a Read More

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Renovation Engineering Project – Norman Park Brisbane

113 MacDonald Street, Norman Park GDS Consulting Engineers, we regularly work with builders and architects across Brisbane to help bring renovation and new home projects to life. One recent project we were fortunate to be involved in was a renovation at 113 MacDonald Street, Norman Park. This beautiful property sits on an elevated 1,627m² block Read More

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Chapel Entry Roof Upgrade – Iona College Brisbane

Iona College Chapel PROJECT BRIEF Structural engineering for a new chapel entry roof and canopy at Iona College. Scope included structural design of the entry roof structure and supporting steelwork. A New Entry Roof for the Iona College Chapel GDS Consulting Engineers is regularly engaged by schools and institutions across Brisbane for structural upgrades that Read More

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Heritage Building Awning – 146 Queen Street Brisbane

146 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD PROJECT BRIEF Structural engineering for a new awning to an existing building at 146 Queen Street in the Brisbane CBD. Scope included structural design of the awning and its fixings back to the existing facade.   An Awning in the Heart of the Brisbane CBD GDS Consulting Engineers works with Read More

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Pring St, Hendra

Project Overview For this brand-new home, the client envisioned a sleek, modern design built to last. The site’s soft soil, located above a creek, posed significant geotechnical challenges, especially for a heavy concrete structure. GDS stepped in with innovative engineering solutions, using screw piles to stabilise the foundation and ensure the home’s durability for years Read More

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Elliot St, Hawthorne

Project Overview GDS was trusted to transform a charming old Queenslander into a modern, functional, and elegant family home. Working with a heritage-style home required careful planning to preserve its structural and aesthetic elements. Our team seamlessly integrated modern Hampton-style features with new amenities such as a pool, an outdoor entertainment area with a BBQ, Read More

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Toorak Road, Hamilton

Project Overview This stunning new build, located on the hillside in the prestigious suburb of Hamilton, takes full advantage of its fantastic views overlooking the city, racecourse, and western suburbs. Designed to maximise the site, the home spans three stories, with a basement and home theater, seamlessly integrated into the hillside. The project posed unique Read More

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MacDonald St, Norman Park

Project Overview GDS is proud to share yet another successful Old Queenslander transformation. The project involved raising and lifting the house to add a lower-level garage, creating spacious entertainment areas, plus installing a new pool. By incorporating expansive, breezy verandahs and open-plan designs, we blended the home’s classic charm with modern practicality, delivering a stunning Read More

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Peary Street, Northgate

Project Overview GDS transformed this solid double-brick home into a bright and breezy Hampton-style retreat. Our skilled crew added an entire new entertainment area and garage despite tight constraints. Limited access via the front driveway and highly reactive clay soils posed some challenges, but our hands-on expertise ensured it all progressed without a hitch. By Read More

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