Are Structural Surveys Necessary for Property Purchases?
Buying a house is likely to be the biggest purchase that you will ever make. It is such a significant investment, yet you only have a short viewing before making your decision. The location, space and style might tick your boxes, but structural surveys provide assurance that this is a good move. A Surge in […]
Structural and Civil Engineering Consulting as Lockdown is Lifted
Our usual civil engineering consulting involve regular site visits, but the situation changed in March. In a bid to keep our team and clients safe, we set up remote working systems. We are proud of the dedication shown by our structural engineers. They adapted quickly and continue to apply their engineering skills to drawings, calculations […]
Bridging Structural and Civil Engineering Consulting
When the 260m Albiano Bridge in Northern Italy collapsed in early April, the scene was dramatic. Fortunately, travel restrictions were in place due to the Coronavirus pandemic, so only two vehicles were crossing the bridge at the time. Two people were injured, yet the impact could have been far worse on this usually busy road, […]
Coronavirus (Covid-19)
As the challenges associated with Coronavirus (Covid-19) continue to escalate, RWA Consulting assure you that we are taking COVID-19 extremely seriously. The safety of our employees and customers is our top priority and as such we are following all advice set out by government and the WHO. We also wanted to reassure you that as things stand […]
Structural and Civil Engineering Questions
As Engineering consultants, sustainability is a word that has always been widely used, yet the definition has changed. When our first team members were coming for their job interview, civil engineering questions on sustainability would have related to the longevity of civil engineering projects. This was largely dependent on structural integrity. Whilst this understanding of […]
Why do Post-war Homes Need Structural Engineering Services?
As providers of structural engineering services, we undertake site inspections to diagnose the root cause of problems. This include cracks in the walls, bowing brickwork and subsidence. We can then identify what needs to be done in order to restore the structural performance of the building. Many of the properties that we assess for remedial […]