Insurance Companies
Clear structural input for claims, damage review, repair scope, and next steps.
Structural Engineering Expertise
When It Matters Most
24/7 structural engineering across British Columbia, Alberta, and Yukon for fire damage, vehicle and tree impacts, structural failures, and complex commercial, residential, and industrial losses.
30+ Years
Structural engineering experience
24/7 Response
Industry-leading response times whenever urgent structural review is needed
BC, Alberta & Yukon
Regional support across Western Canada and the North
Fast Turnaround
Practical engineering direction that keeps projects moving when timelines matter
Industry Relationships
30+ Years Working Alongside Industry Leaders
Who We Are
Structural Direction For Damage, Repairs & Builds
DSW Structural Engineering Ltd. provides practical structural assessment, restoration guidance, and construction support for damaged properties, renovations, and new builds. We help restoration teams, insurers, property owners, contractors, and public agencies understand risk, stabilize the next step, and move work forward. With long-standing engineering, construction, and restoration experience, DSW understands construction costs, repair sequencing, and the reality that protecting the schedule helps protect the budget.
See typical assessmentsOur Specialized Structural Engineering Services
How We Help
Fire Damage Assessments
Structural review for residential, commercial, and industrial fire exposure, heat damage, and suppression impacts.
View related projectsVehicle Impact Damage
Efficient assessment of storefronts, columns, walls, garages, and building entries after impact.
View related projectsTree Impact Damage
Rapid inspection after fallen trees, wind events, and roof or wall strikes.
View related projectsStructural Restoration
Cost-aware engineering direction for repairs, stabilization, sequencing, and reinstatement work.
View related projectsConstruction Support
Field review and practical consultation to keep crews, schedules, and repairs moving.
View related projectsNew Builds & Renovations
Structural engineering expertise for new construction, additions, alterations, and renovation projects.
View related projectsEmergency Response
In An Emergency, We Respond.
When a structure may be unsafe, delay affects access, scheduling, and cost. DSW provides prompt structural input so teams can make informed decisions and keep recovery moving.
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Urgent Intake
Confirm the damage type, location, access, and immediate safety concerns.
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Site Assessment
Review visible structural damage and identify areas needing control or support.
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Engineering Direction
Provide practical, cost-aware guidance for stabilization, repair planning, and coordination.
Service Area
Serving BC, Alberta & Yukon
Based in the Lower Mainland, DSW provides emergency structural assessments and restoration engineering support throughout British Columbia, Alberta, and Yukon.
Vancouver
Burnaby
Richmond
Surrey
Coquitlam
Langley
Abbotsford
North Vancouver
West Vancouver
New Westminster
Delta
Maple Ridge
British Columbia
Alberta
Yukon
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Trusted By Industry Professionals
Called In When Recovery Needs To Keep Moving
Restoration Companies
Fast engineering direction during mitigation, stabilization, and rebuild work.
Fire Departments
Post-event structural review when safety and access need clarity.
Police Departments
Support for impact damage, unsafe structures, and incident response.
Property Managers
Practical guidance for buildings, tenants, repairs, and next steps.
High-Profile Projects
Support for complex losses where access, sequencing, budget, and public visibility all matter.