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Archive of Consulting Engineering Projects

This archive illustrates the wide range of projects that we have been involved with and the Consulting Engineering services we offer.  It is provided to help visitors who are looking for assistance with a certain issue to see if we have experience in that area.

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Project Types:

Civil Engineering
Commercial
Fixings for stone cladding
Forensic Analysis
Health Sector
Leisure
Listed Buildings
Private Housing
Refurbishment
Remedial/Insurance Work
Schools
Structural Investigations

 

civil engineering

LocationProject Details
New road access – Chippenham Design and detail of new access to and from existing furniture factory, requiring the approval of the Highways authority.
Caravan Park - Oving Design and detail of river defences to reduce flooding risk.
River Malago - Bristol Design and detail of remedial works to river bank walls.
Upper Silk Mill - Darshill Remedial works to old mill race to reduce risk of flooding.
Culvert – Cheltenham Remedial works to existing culvert under shop.
Car import facility – Royal Portbury Dock Design and supervision of new car park construction for temporary parking of imported cars.

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commercial

Location Project Details
Eastbury Hotel – Sherborne New three storey extension to hotel.
Jaflong  - Bath Complete redevelopment of ground floor of two adjoining properties, removal of walls at ground floor level to provide open space for Indian restaurant.
Hinton Garage – Bath Design of retaining wall to used car display area.
Unity Tyres, Bitton New storage warehouse.
Various churches in Cornwall Design and detail of structure to carry mobile communication transmitters disguised as flagpoles.
Various Daewoo Car dealerships Remedial works design to various problems such as water ingress, foundations to car lifts etc..

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fixings for stone cladding

Location Project Details
333 Oxford Street - London Design and detail of stainless steel fixings to support natural stone cladding.
The Podium - Bath Design and detail of stainless steel fixings to support natural stone cladding.
Grand Buildings, Trafalger Square - London Design and detail of stainless steel fixings to support natural stone cladding.
Bouverie Square, Milton Keynes Design and detail of stainless steel fixings to support natural stone cladding.

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forensic analysis

Location Project Details
Golf Centre – South Wales Analysis of tower structures supporting nets to determine reason for failure.
Timber Framed House – Sussex Checking design and construction to determine adequacy following discovery of major structural defects
Mews Property - London Checking design of internal alterations to determine cause of cracking in masonry and other structural damage.
Failed steel beams - Wimbledon Analysing failure of steel beams in a housing/commercial development to determine cause and liability.
Housing Estate – East London Back analysis of piles from driving records to determine their capacity and compare with design load requirements for 40 houses.
Supermarket –Isle of Wight  Analysis of design of suspended concrete floor structure following alleged defective design and workmanship.

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health sector

Location Project Details
Royal United Hospital - Bath Extension to Mortuary.
Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases - Bath Conservatory roof to dining room.
Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases - Bath Head injury unit.
Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases - Bath Conversion of old X ray room into library/consulting rooms with new mezzanine floor.
Doctor’s Surgery – Odd Down, Bath New doctor’s surgery

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leisure

Location Project Details
Real Tennis Court - Bristol Design of structure for Real Tennis court.
Rondo Theatre - Bath Design of structure to provide additional dressing rooms and backstage storage to small theatre converted from an old church hall.
Bristol West Indian Cricket Club - Bristol New cricket pavilion and social club.
Chepstow Racecourse Extensions within Grandstand.
Various village halls Structural design of village halls in Box, Sutton Benger, Chitterne, North Wraxall and Henton.

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listed buildings

Location Project Details
The Pavement, Clapham Design and detail of new structure behind retained façade following extensive fire damage.
The Old Brewery, Trowbridge Advice on retention of listed façade to former brewery.
The Stables, Grittleton Advice on refurbishment of clock tower and dovecote.
Swallow Street, Bath Report and advice on retention of old access platform to former laundry boiler room.
Pierrepont Street, Bath Design, detailing and supervision of replacement heads and bases to stone columns supporting portico and building above.

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private housing

Location Project Details
Avoncliffe New house dug into side of hill with grass roof and stream integral with design.
Glastonbury Design of sub-structure to development of luxury housing on hillside, with substantial retaining walls.
Housing Estate – Combe Down, Bath Design of sub-structure to small development of luxury housing on site of former open cast stone quarry with large retaining walls in subsequent landfill.
Bineham Court - Langport Redevelopment of former ‘model’ farm into courtyard of 12 high quality luxury homes.

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refurbishment

Location Project Details
Colerne Village Hall Advice on works to replacement roof supported on existing precast concrete frame.
Sharpstone Chapel Conversion of redundant chapel and schoolroom into an award winning dwelling.

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remedial/insurance work

Location Project Details
Various domestic and commercial properties in Somerset and Wiltshire Reporting on superstructure damage and undertaking investigations into subsoil conditions. Specification of remedial works as necessary and overseeing works.

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SCHOOLS

Location Project Details
Oldfield School, Bath Scheme design for proposed Dance Studio.
Amesbury Infant’s School New Activity Hall
Chew Valley School New Music Block
Barley Close School, Mangotsfield New Nursery block.
Norton Hill School, Midsomer Norton New Music Block and extension to ICT block.
Charborough Road Primary School, Filton New teaching block and link corridor.
Wrington Primary School, Wrington Design of lightweight steel frame to support distorted roof to existing Listed Building.
Ralph Allen School, Bath Structural design in connection with provision of access for the disabled.
Oldfield School, Bath New classroom block.
Somervale School, Midsomer Norton New Music block.
Fosseway School, Bath New special needs block.
Brimsham Green School, Yate New Technology Block.
Grimsbury Park School, Kingswood Extension to special needs school.
Marshfield Primary School New school on exposed green field site.
Chafyn Grove School - Salisbury New teaching block.
Various schools in Bath and North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire A wide range of small projects from ground investigations to ICT Suite extensions.
Wellsway School – Keynsham Structural design of steel framed extension to Technology Block.

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structural investigations

Location Project Details
Weston All Saints School, Bath Extensive investigations and report into condition of existing building with recommendation for remediation.
Manor House, Royal United Hospital, Bath Investigation into floor structure and assessment of capacity.
The Midlands, Holt Structural survey of existing condition with recommendations of remedial works in connection with proposed refurbishment.
Westbury Town Hall Investigation into floor structure and assessment of capacity.
Redundant Barns (Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset …) Reports on structural condition and advice on structural works for conversion to dwellings.

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