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Simple Build is your full-service structural engineering consultancy, specializing in residential, retail, commercial, and industrial projects. We deliver practical, high-quality solutions precisely tailored to your needs, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and lasting results.
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Our hands-on project managers lead every design phase, guiding teams with precision and expertise. We foster tight collaboration with owners, designers, contractors, and suppliers to align perfectly on your vision and goals.
Leveraging our deep Greater Toronto Area network, we connect you seamlessly to trusted partners—including contractors, interior designers, kitchen suppliers, and inspectors—upon request for full-service support.
Backed by a proven record, we've secured hundreds of building permits for residential, commercial, and industrial projects in the past five years, building lasting trust through repeat clients and strong referrals.
Our Team
Our Team
Ivan Lau
Ivan Lau
PhD, P.Eng, P.E.
Structural Engineering & Construction
With over 20 years of engineering experience, Dr. Lau has contributed to numerous landmark projects, including the Lakefront Millennium Project and University Recreation Centers in Chicago, an international airport extension near New York City, a major skyscraper in Korea, and tall building optimization consultancy projects in China and Hong Kong. His research specializes in wind effects on buildings and structural optimization. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in both Canada and the United States.
After relocating to Canada, he has led structural engineering and consultancy projects throughout the Greater Toronto Area, delivering engineering solutions for building systems and construction in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. His expertise includes structural design and analysis, on-site problem solving, and the preparation of drawings and technical documentation. Blending technical excellence with practical delivery, he brings a balanced skill set in both engineering and project management.
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