Engineering experience with a practical building focus
Building Convenience Consultants provides structural engineering, building design, repair and reconstruction services. We help property owners assess damage, understand their options and choose the right way forward.
Our experience covers shops, warehouses, new houses, townhouses, units, extensions, structural assessments, engineering calculations and building design throughout Victoria.
Professional background
| Engineer | Le Ba Luong |
| Role | Civil & Structural Engineer |
| Qualification | Master of Engineering |
| Additional expertise | Project Management |
| Languages | English, Vietnamese |
| ABN | 44 863 405 099 |
Our Services
Support from concept and assessment through to engineering documentation and building permits.
Building Design & Drafting
Plans for new houses, multi-unit developments, townhouses, units, factories, extensions, carports and verandahs, with 2D and 3D drawings.
Learn more →Structural Engineering & Assessment
Assessment of existing structures, site conditions and structural adequacy, plus engineering design for proposed changes.
Learn more →Renovations & Extensions
Engineering design and documentation for upgrades, extensions, room enlargements and room partitions in homes and shops.
Learn more →Permits for Illegal Building Works
Consultation, drawings, structural design and building permit applications to bring unauthorised building works into compliance.
Learn more →Fire, Water & Age Damage Repairs
Repair and reconstruction of houses damaged by fire, water or age, and buildings in a dilapidated or unsafe condition.
Learn more →Trades Coordination
We help property owners organise the right professionals and tradespeople for repair, renovation or reconstruction works.
Get in touch →Why choose Building Convenience Consultants
- Practical, cost-effective solutions – professional engineering and building advice focused on what works for your property and budget.
- Residential and commercial experience – alterations, extensions, external and internal structures, shops and warehouses.
- One point of contact – from design and engineering through to permits and organising trades.
- Australian compliance – documentation to the National Construction Code (NCC), Australian Standards and Victorian building regulations.
- We speak English and Vietnamese – Kỹ sư kết cấu nói tiếng Việt tại Melbourne.
Servicing Melbourne and Victoria
Our office is in Sunshine North. We service Sunshine, Sunshine West, St Albans, Footscray, Braybrook, Albion, Keilor, Keilor Downs, Deer Park, Cairnlea, Maribyrnong, Avondale Heights, Taylors Lakes, Caroline Springs, Melton, Werribee, Hoppers Crossing, Tarneit and suburbs across Melbourne – as well as regional Victoria.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a building permit for a carport, verandah or extension?
In Victoria most structural work – including carports, verandahs, extensions and removing load-bearing walls – needs a building permit from a registered building surveyor. Call us to discuss your project. More about renovations and extensions.
Which areas do you service?
Our office is in Sunshine North and we work across Melbourne, including the western and northern suburbs, and throughout Victoria.
Can you help with building works that were done without a permit?
Yes. We inspect the existing works, prepare drawings and structural design, and help with the building permit application to bring the works into compliance. More about permits for illegal building works.
My house was damaged by fire or water. Where do I start?
Contact us with the property address and photos. We assess the damage and the structure, then recommend repair or reconstruction options. More about damage repairs.
What should I send to get a quote?
Send the project address, any existing drawings or photos, and a short description of the work. A suitable scope can then be discussed.
Contact Building Convenience Consultants
Send the project address, drawings and a short description of the work. A suitable scope can then be discussed.
| Name | Le Ba Luong |
| Role | Civil & Structural Engineer |
| Office | 6/184-186 Duke Street, Sunshine North VIC 3020 |
| Mobile | 0435 557 662 |
| Phone | (03) 9078 4126 |
| luong.leba@gmail.com | |
| Service area | Melbourne & Victoria |