White City, London

White City, West London – Façade Engineering & Thermal Analysis

NFE Structural was engaged to provide façade engineering, wind load calculations, and thermal analysis for a residential development in White City, West London. With a focus on sustainability and energy efficiency, our team ensured that the façade design met all structural and thermal performance requirements.

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Scope of Work

Our services for this project included:

✅ Wind Load Calculation –

• Conducted a detailed analysis of wind pressures and load distribution on the façade system.
• Ensured that the fixing brackets, anchors, and façade elements met required performance standards

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✅ Thermal & Energy Analysis –

• Evaluated U-values for windows, doors, and façade panels.
• Performed Condensation Risk Analysis to prevent moisture buildup and thermal bridging.
• Assessed solar gain and shading strategies to enhance energy efficiency.

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✅ Façade Engineering & Structural Design –

• Optimized cladding support systems for durability and sustainability.
• Ensured compliance with Part L Building Regulations and BS EN 1991-1-4 (Eurocode 1) for wind actions.
• Recommended eco-friendly materials to improve thermal performance.

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🏗️ Key Challenges & Our Solutions

💨 Structural Integrity Under Wind Loads
✔ We provided thermal modeling to minimize heat loss and condensation risks, contributing to an overall sustainable building envelope.

♻️ Meeting Sustainability & Energy Efficiency Goals
✔ Our thermal analysis and material recommendations reduced heat loss and improved energy conservation.

🔧 Optimizing Façade Support Systems
✔ We provided engineering solutions for fixing brackets and support structures, ensuring long-term stability and compliance.

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Sustainable & Energy-Efficient Design

With an eco-friendly focus, we incorporated sustainable materials, optimized solar performance, and minimized thermal bridging, aligning with Part L Building Regulations and energy efficiency targets.

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📈 Project Outcome

Our work helped deliver a structurally sound, energy-efficient, and regulation-compliant façade system, supporting the client’s vision for a sustainable residential development in London.

✔ Enhanced thermal performance reducing heat loss
✔ Compliant façade engineering ensuring safety & durability
✔ Sustainable material recommendations lowering environmental impact

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💬 Client Feedback

"NFE Structural delivered high-quality engineering solutions, ensuring our façade met all structural and energy performance requirements. Their expertise in wind load analysis and thermal assessments was invaluable."

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Looking for Expert Façade Engineering?

NFE Structural specializes in façade design, wind load analysis, and thermal performance assessments. If you have a project requiring structural and energy efficiency expertise, contact us today to discuss your requirements!

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Why Choose NFE Structural?

✔ Expertise in wind, thermal, and structural façade analysis
✔ Tailored solutions for high-performance and sustainable designs
✔ Compliance with industry standards & regulations
✔ Proven track record in London’s dynamic built environment

💡 Need a bespoke façade solution for your project? Contact us today to discuss how we can support your development!

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