In spring 2025, London-based construction company X Construct contracted LSJ Engineering to design, construct and fit balustrades for access stairs and rear terraces at new boutique hotel Bedford Place, near Bloomsbury Square in London. This was a straightforward contract. Our team did a fantastic job designing and constructing the balustrades at our Shoeburyness headquarters. AlthoughContinue reading “Steel Balustrades for Stairs and Terrace at Bedford Place, Bloomsbury Square, London”
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Architectural Metalwork at Marylebone House, Feb 2023 – Present (Part One)
In February 2023, BHC appointed us as the architectural metalwork contractor for a building in Marylebone, London W1. BHC is the main contractor refurbishing the building, and this is a very prestigious project. LSJ Engineering was awarded the contract based on reputation, rather than cost alone, as we’ve worked with BHC on similar projects. TheContinue reading “Architectural Metalwork at Marylebone House, Feb 2023 – Present (Part One)”
Raised Platform Balustrade in an Office Fit Out at 20 Grosvenor St, London
In July 2022, we carried out work on an office fit out for Oktra. Our role was to add a raised platform balustrade to form a “chill out zone.” This was a job where careful surveying and attention to detail were crucial. The balustrade follows the line of the going and risers on the treads,Continue reading “Raised Platform Balustrade in an Office Fit Out at 20 Grosvenor St, London”
Feature Staircase at Mortimer St, Mayfair, London (Mortimer St Part Two)
Last summer we shared the start of a project at Mortimer St, in Mayfair in London. That job – part of a building refurbishment – was a vertical extension. Here is the second part of the project: an unusual featured staircase! GPF Lewis awarded the LSJ Engineering team the contract to complete the design, thenContinue reading “Feature Staircase at Mortimer St, Mayfair, London (Mortimer St Part Two)”
Steel Staircase for WeWork, Blackfriars Bridge, London
LTB appointed us to design a basement-to-ground-floor steel staircase at a new WeWork office just south of Blackfriars Bridge, London. This is one of a handful of jobs we’ve done for LTB at WeWork offices over the years (here are the others!). Client: LTB Structural detail by: Mark Ebbs Job Date: December 2020 The staircaseContinue reading “Steel Staircase for WeWork, Blackfriars Bridge, London”
Feature Staircase for Xero, Kings Cross, London
Denton Associates commissioned LSJ Engineering to design a feature staircase for an office fit out for Xero in Kings Cross. Client: Denton Associates Structural detail by: Mark Ebbs The challenge on this job was that the stair ran from 7th to 8th floor levels, and the only access was via a 2.5m long lift. ThisContinue reading “Feature Staircase for Xero, Kings Cross, London”
Internal Fire Escape Stairs for WeWork East Road, London
LTB enlisted the LSJ Engineering team to create some internal fire escape stairs for WeWork’s building in East Road, London. LTB is contracted to refit offices for office company WeWork. We have, therefore, done a few jobs on WeWork sites (you can see them here!). Usually we do ‘regular’ staircases for the main building, but onContinue reading “Internal Fire Escape Stairs for WeWork East Road, London”
Staircase for WeWork Finsbury Pavement, London
LTB commissioned LSJ Engineering to construct a staircase for the WeWork building in Finsbury Pavement, London. We have done a handful of jobs for LTB and WeWork – here are the others! This job, at Finsbury Pavement in London, is one of several staircases we have supplied for LTB. LTB have the contract to refit offices for officeContinue reading “Staircase for WeWork Finsbury Pavement, London”
Architectural Handrails for Harrow School
T&B Contractors commissioned LSJ Engineering to construct unusual architectural handrails for Harrow School in London. Our commission was to supply and fit some railings and an interesting balustrade at Harrow School, one of the most prestigious schools in the UK. The balustrade guarded a drop over a retaining wall, which cranked and sloped. This madeContinue reading “Architectural Handrails for Harrow School”
Vertical Extension and Cantilevered Staircase at Cowcross St, London
Stoneforce commissioned the LSJ Engineering team to build a vertical extension in Cowcross Street, London, in 2018. We fitted a cantilevered staircase on the same job. This was another vertical extension, at Cowcross Street in Farringdon, central London. We supplied and erected a two story extension, on top of a building already three stories high.Continue reading “Vertical Extension and Cantilevered Staircase at Cowcross St, London”