Author Archives: Gail Williams

From Crisis to Innovation: How We Became Berkshire’s Construction & Engineering Company of the Year 2025!

When thousands of UK buildings were found to contain a dangerous material, demolition was widely [...]

6 Reasons Why Most Structural Engineers Won’t Design Temporary Works

If you’ve ever been told, “We don’t do temporary works,” by a structural engineer, you’re [...]

Why Architecture and Engineering Work Better Together

Why Architecture and Engineering Work Better Together: Supporting Create Home Design Behind the Scenes We [...]

How Structural Engineers Can Help Save Trees in Subsidence Disputes

Structural Engineers Can Help Save Trees in Subsidence Disputes In the wake of growing concern [...]

Renovation Projects: Why You Should Never Rely on Structural Assumptions

Never Rely on Structural Assumptions Renovating existing buildings can be incredibly rewarding, but they come [...]

The Structural Detective™

Not just a service, it’s how we think. Before we put pen to paper or [...]

Developers: Are You Missing Out by Always Using the Same Structural Engineer?

Always Using The Same Structural Engineer If you’ve worked with the same structural engineer for [...]

The Problem Isn’t Your Structural Engineer, It’s WHEN You’re Involving Them

You’re reviewing the structural design package and your heart sinks. Massive beams Thick slabs Steel [...]

Recognising Milestone Work Anniversaries – Carly Barrow RIBA

This week, we’re proud to celebrate a milestone for Carly Barrow RIBA, who marks three [...]

The Case for Clarity: Why Record Information Matters Before You Build

Record Information: The Answers You Need Are Often Buried In The Building’s History Every building [...]

Screw Piles: A Smarter Foundation for Commercial Builds

Scew Piles for Commercial Builds In commercial construction, foundations can become a bottleneck, especially when [...]

Underpinning: Designing Solutions That Give Property Owners Peace of Mind

When a property owner notices cracks in their walls or feels their foundation shifting, the [...]