Grafters Awards Winners 2024

Grafters Awards 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve won The Best Structural Engineering Company AGAIN at this year’s Grafters Awards!

BDI has now been recognised as Best Structural Engineering Company in 2023 and 2024.

Thanks to our supportive clients who voted for us and our dedicated team to make this possible.

It was great to receive the award again, see the photos from when we won last year here.

Grafters Super Groups meet fortnightly across the UK and are for specialist suppliers and contractors to the UK construction and property industry and built environment.

Find out more about the Grafters here.

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