On Friday 18 September we welcomed Dr Phillip Lee, MP and his constituency managers, Ian and Rowena Collard to open our new offices in Finchampstead. We were joined by past customers, suppliers, and local businesses for a relaxing afternoon full of good conversations and a light lunch. Talking about the event John Staves said, “I […]
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Aug
Aug
Listen to John Staves talking to BIM Crunch Editor, Jack White on their popular “Company Spotlight” feature. Find out how an SME adopted BIM in the middle of a recession and the risks that presented and how an SME utilises BIM on ALL projects and more. Click here to listen to the four-part interview, or read extracts from […]
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Jun
Jun
Congratulations to the RICS and the team at BIM4SME for organising such an enjoyable night! The delightful setting for the evening was the Westminster Boating Place and our enthusiastic host for the evening was Stefan Mordue from the NBS. Stefan welcomed everyone to this, the RICS BIM4SME’s inaugural Awards event, unique in the industry because they recognise the hard […]
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Jun
Jun
Proud and thrilled to see John Staves, Managing Director at Michael Aubrey Partnership, receive the “Lewis Kent Award” for his dedicated service to the Institution of Structural Engineers, through his work on the Board, including as Honorary Treasurer, Council and the Thames Valley Regional Group and his contributions to Committees, Panels and Task Groups over the past 20 […]
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May
May
We are delighted to advise you that we are expanding our business and moving to larger premises as from Friday 22 May 2015. Our new offices are approximately a 15 minute drive away from our old office and are located in the South of Wokingham. Some Facts; New address: 6 Ivanhoe Road, Hogwood Business Park, Wokingham […]
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May
May
The RICS BIM4SME Awards finalists have been announced and we are thrilled to have been shortlisted in the “BIM Innovation” category. The RICS BIM4SME Awards 2015 recognises and promotes SME’s role and achievements in the UK’s adoption of BIM. The Awards aim to spread awareness, promote best practice and highlight the tremendous opportunities BIM presents […]
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Apr
Apr
Celebrations this week for Andy Campbell who celebrated 15 years working at Michael Aubrey Partnership Being employee number one, Andy has seen a lot of changes in 15 years. “When I first started working at Michael Aubrey Partnership it was just John, Gail and myself working from a small office in Woodley, Reading with just […]
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Mar
Mar
In this second part of our series, I’m talking to John Staves, Chartered Structural Engineer and Managing Director at Michael Aubrey Partnership, about the benefits of working with BIM. What Would You Say To An Architect or Contractor Who Currently Doesn’t Use BIM At All? What are you waiting for? BIM has given us such […]
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Mar
Mar
Please come along to the next Thames Valley BIM Hub event. It’s a great opportunity to meet other construction organisations in the Thames Valley to share BIM knowledge and best practice. Date: Thursday 30th April 2015 Time: from 16:30 – 19:00 Hosted by: Steljes Limited, Bagshot Manor, Green Lane, Bagshot, Surrey, GU19 5NL Come along […]
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Mar
Mar
This month I’m talking to John Staves, Chartered Structural Engineer and Managing Director at Michael Aubrey Partnership about running an SME and how BIM adoption can benefit construction businesses, no matter how small. So John, Why Did You Decide To Become A Structural Engineer? Because I wanted to apply Maths and I wanted to make […]
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Mar
Mar
On 25 February 2015 we successfully passed our ISO 9001 : 2008 annual audit without any observations or non compliances. Dave Silcock, the Auditor was complimentary of all the systems and procedures and we passed the audit with no major or minor non-conformances. John Staves, MD said “We are absolutely delighted to achieve re-certification to […]
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Feb
Feb
We are delighted to announce that we have been selected to join the “Ask The Expert” panel at the forthcoming “Grand Designs Live” show in London. To claim your 2 for 1 tickets, click here! Talking about the show John Staves said, “I am thrilled to have been chosen to provide expert Structural Engineering advice […]