Structural Engineering for Equipment Support Structures and Steel Support Frames
Many industrial, commercial, utility, and infrastructure projects require custom support structures to safely carry mechanical, electrical, process, and operational equipment.
Whether supporting equipment at grade, on rooftops, on mezzanines, or within existing facilities, properly engineered support frames are essential to ensure safe load transfer, structural stability, and long-term performance.
Sepco Consulting Engineers provides equipment support frame design services throughout Ontario. We design steel support structures, equipment frames, equipment skids, and custom support systems for a wide range of industrial and commercial applications.
Equipment Support Structures We Design
We provide engineering services for:
- Steel equipment support frames
- Mechanical equipment support structures
- Electrical equipment support frames
- Equipment skids
- Process equipment support structures
- Pump support frames
- Generator support structures
- Transformer support structures
- Charger support structures
- Cable tray support frames
- Bus duct support structures
- Rooftop equipment support frames
- Custom fabricated steel support systems
Each structure is designed to suit the equipment loads, operating requirements, site conditions, and installation constraints associated with the project.
New Equipment Installations
When new equipment is introduced into a facility, structural support requirements often become a critical part of the project.
Engineering services may include:
- Structural analysis
- Support frame design
- Connection design
- Anchorage design
- Structural calculations
- Fabrication support
- Shop drawing review
- Existing structure evaluation
Our goal is to provide support structures that are practical, economical, and straightforward to fabricate and install.
Existing Facility Modifications
Many projects involve installing new equipment within existing buildings or facilities.
We can assess:
- Existing steel structures
- Existing roofs
- Existing mezzanines
- Existing floors
- Existing support systems
- Proposed modifications
Where necessary, recommendations for strengthening or structural upgrades can be provided.
Industrial and Commercial Applications
We regularly support projects involving:
- Manufacturing facilities
- Warehouses
- Utility facilities
- Commercial buildings
- Process plants
- Institutional facilities
- Transportation facilities
- Infrastructure projects
Our experience includes both standalone support frames and support structures integrated into existing facilities.
Engineering Documentation
Depending on project requirements, deliverables may include:
- Structural calculations
- Stamped engineering drawings
- Fabrication support drawings
- Engineering letters
- Shop drawing review
- Structural assessments
- Existing structure evaluations
Documentation can be prepared to support permitting, fabrication, installation, and project approval requirements.
Why Choose Sepco Consulting Engineers?
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Designated Consulting Engineer
- Ph.D. in Structural Engineering
- More than 20 years of structural engineering experience
- Extensive experience with steel structures and industrial facilities
- Practical designs focused on fabrication and constructability
- Direct access to the Principal Engineer
We work closely with owners, contractors, fabricators, and equipment suppliers to develop efficient structural solutions for equipment support applications.
Request an Equipment Support Frame Design Consultation
If you require engineering for an equipment support frame, equipment skid, rooftop support structure, charger support frame, cable tray frame, or custom steel support structure, contact Sepco Consulting Engineers.
We provide equipment support frame design services throughout Ontario.
Call: 416-672-0202
Email: info@sepcoengineering.com
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