Excavation Support
Temporary Works Design and Coordination Services
Temporary Works Design and Coordination Services
Excavation support is crucial to prevent soil collapse and maintain structural stability in underground works. Whether for deep basements, trenches, or retaining structures, proper design minimises risks and ensures compliance with UK regulations.
At Abacus CDS, we provide engineered excavation support solutions, including sheet piling, trench boxes, and retaining walls. Our designs ensure safety, efficiency, and seamless integration with permanent works.

Why Choose Abacus CDS
Coverage
Supporting projects across London, East Anglia and beyond with specialist engineers.
Safety First
Full compliance with BS 5975 and CDM 2015.
Cost-Effective Solutions
Optimised designs to reduce unnecessary Temporary Works.

Temporary Works Design
Temporary Works Design and Coordination Services
We provide tailored Temporary Works designs to meet unique site conditions and project requirements.
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Custom solutions ensuring stability, safety, and efficiency.
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Integration with permanent works to optimise construction sequencing.
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Compliance with BS 5975 and other UK safety standards.
Value Engineering
Temporary Works Design and Coordination Services
We help reduce unnecessary Temporary Works costs by optimising designs and minimising material waste.
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Integration of efficient design principles to lower project expenses.
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Collaboration with permanent works designers to streamline construction.
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Identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety.
Design Checking (CAT 1, 2 & 3)
Temporary Works Design and Coordination Services
Independent verification of Temporary Works designs to ensure structural integrity and safety.
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Category 1 (CAT 1) – Internal checks for standard risk designs.
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Category 2 (CAT 2) – Independent checks for complex or non-standard designs.
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Category 3 (CAT 3) – External verification for high-risk structures.

ABOUT
Abacus Contractors Design Services
Abacus CDS is a specialist engineering firm, providing a range of professional design and engineering services tailored for the UK construction industry.
We assist contractors by delivering safe, compliant, and cost-effective projects through integrated design solutions.
OUR SERVICES
Safe, Compliant, and Cost-effective Integrated Design Solutions
Get in touch for to discuss your project with our engineering team
Compliant, cost-effective engineering and integrated design solutions for your construction projects. Contact Abacus Contractors Design Services today to discuss your project requirements.