Architectural Planning
Functional layouts, circulation, façades and spatial coordination.
STRUCTURAL + ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING
Design the space. Engineer the structure.
SURREAL develops architecture and structural engineering together — from residential planning and structural systems to foundations, BIM, technical documentation and construction-stage coordination.
INTEGRATED BUILDING DESIGN
Architecture and structure should develop together.
A successful building is not simply an architectural form placed over a structural frame. Planning, spans, structural grids, openings, foundations, circulation, materials and construction methodology influence one another.
Our approach develops these systems together so the architectural intent remains practical and the structural solution remains efficient, coordinated and buildable.
Structural Logic
Clear load paths, framing systems and coordinated foundations.
BIM Coordination
Architecture and structural information coordinated digitally.
Construction Thinking
Design decisions considered against real construction constraints.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE
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Scroll through the same style of structural experience used on the About page — from excavation and foundation to columns, beams, slabs and the completed engineered building.
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FOUNDATION
Every strong structure begins with a foundation that transfers building loads safely into the ground.
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STRUCTURE COMPLETE
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING SERVICES
Building services from concept to construction.
Services can be tailored according to project scale, design stage, regulatory requirements and professional responsibilities.
Architectural Design
Planning and architectural development shaped around use, context and constructability.
- Concept planning
- Residential layouts
- Commercial planning
- Elevations and façades
- Plans, sections and details
Structural Engineering
Structural systems developed around loading, stability, material behavior and geometry.
- Structural framing
- Beam and column systems
- Slab systems
- Lateral stability
- Structural calculations
Foundation Engineering
Foundation concepts coordinated with structural loads and available ground information.
- Isolated footings
- Combined foundations
- Raft concepts
- Retaining interfaces
- Geotechnical coordination
BIM & Coordination
Coordinated digital models linking architectural and structural information.
- BIM modeling
- CAD documentation
- Model coordination
- Interface review
- Drawing coordination
Existing Buildings
Engineering support for alteration, strengthening, rehabilitation and extensions.
- Existing structure review
- Extension feasibility
- Strengthening concepts
- Opening assessment
- Retrofit coordination
Construction Support
Technical assistance while design information is translated into physical construction.
- Site coordination
- Technical clarification
- Drawing review
- QA/QC coordination
- Construction support
NEPAL BUILT ENVIRONMENT
Engineering that responds to place.
Nepal combines traditional residential architecture, dense urban housing, contemporary reinforced-concrete construction and highly varied terrain.
RESIDENTIAL NEPAL
Local residential character, climate response and material expression.
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Dense urban construction requires careful structural and site coordination.
KATHMANDU VALLEY
Traditional form shows the relationship between material, structure and identity.
PROJECT PROCESS
From project brief to construction.
A coordinated process helps identify architectural, structural and construction issues before they become expensive site problems.
Understand
Define site conditions, requirements, constraints and project objectives.
Concept
Develop planning, structural strategy and preliminary building systems.
Coordinate
Align architecture, structure, openings, services and interfaces.
Document
Develop coordinated drawings, calculations, models and details.
Support
Continue technical coordination through procurement and construction.