Elevated Sheep Farm Shed Design and Drafting

Job ID: 40590660

Budget: ₹1,500 – ₹12,500 INR

Structural Design & 2D/3D Drawings Required for Elevated Sheep Farm Shed (100' x 40')
Project Overview

I am looking for an experienced Structural Engineer / Steel Structure Designer / AutoCAD Draftsman / 3D Designer to design an elevated steel sheep shed for commercial sheep farming.

The designer should have proven experience in industrial steel structures, livestock farm buildings, and structural analysis considering dead loads, live loads, wind loads, and stability.

The final design should be practical, economical, and suitable for long-term operation.

Shed Details
Shed Size: 100 ft × 40 ft
Orientation: West-facing
Structure Type: Elevated steel shed
Slatted Floor Height: 2 ft above ground level
Ground to First Floor Clear Height: 9 ft
First Floor to Roof (Eave): 9 ft
Roof Type: Gable roof with proper slope for load distribution and rainwater drainage
Flooring: Slatted floor for sheep
Structural Requirements

The design must include complete structural calculations based on applicable standards.

The designer should consider:

Dead Load Calculation
Live Load Calculation (Sheep, Feed, Workers & Equipment)
Wind Load Analysis
Structural Stability
Load Bearing Capacity
Steel Member Selection
Deflection Checks
Foundation Design
Column Base Plate Design
Connection Details
Roof Truss Design
Bracing System
Future Solar Panel Provision (Preferred)
Structural Preferences
Vertical Columns: I-Beam (ISMB Sections)
Horizontal Beams: MS Square/Rectangular Hollow Sections (RHS/SHS)
Roof Members: RHS/SHS Sections
Economical yet robust steel design with optimum material utilization.
Functional Requirements

The shed should incorporate:

Elevated slatted sheep floor
Ground floor working space
Central feeding alley
Water supply and plumbing layout
Electrical layout
Drainage arrangement
Ventilation system
Loft water tank at the southwest corner
Integrated structural support for water tank
Mechanical/Electric material lift from ground floor to first floor
Lift guide integrated with the structural frame
West-side entrance
Internal ramp along the north side
Deliverables Required
Architectural Layout (2D)
Structural GA Drawing
Foundation Layout
Column Layout
Beam Layout
Roof Truss Drawings
Fabrication Drawings
Connection Details
Base Plate Details
Material Lift Arrangement
Water Tank Support Structure
Plumbing Layout
Electrical Layout
Roof Drainage Layout
3D Structural Model
3D Realistic Exterior Views
3D Interior Views
Steel BOQ
Material Cutting List
Steel Weight Estimation
Construction Drawings suitable for fabrication
Software Preference

Experience in any of the following is preferred:

AutoCAD
Tekla Structures
STAAD.Pro
ETABS
SAP2000
Revit
SolidWorks
SketchUp
Advance Steel
Preferred Freelancer
Structural Engineer
Steel Structure Designer
Industrial Shed Designer
Agricultural Building Designer
Livestock Farm Designer

Previous experience in designing sheep farms, poultry farms, dairy farms, warehouses, industrial sheds, or steel buildings will be highly preferred.