Water ingress – Shopping Centre – UK

Water ingress – Shopping Centre – UK

< return to projects Water ingress Shopping Centre – UK This matter involved the refurbishment of a 1960s mixed-use retail, residential and cinema development with basement car parking in central London.  Various issues including ponding and water ingress...
Leaking basement – Hotel – Abu Dhabi

Leaking basement – Hotel – Abu Dhabi

< return to projects Leaking basement Hotel – Abu Dhabi This project involved the construction of a new hotel in Abu Dhabi, consisting of a reinforced concrete frame with a single-storey basement.  The basement experienced water ingress from the time of...
Tree root subsidence – Victorian House – UK

Tree root subsidence – Victorian House – UK

< return to projects Tree root subsidence  Victorian House – UK This project involved damage to a Victorian house, allegedly caused by the action of the roots of trees owned by the local authority on the nearby highway.  The homeowner launched a claim against...
Acoustic separation issues – Residential Property – UK

Acoustic separation issues – Residential Property – UK

< return to projects Acoustic separation issues Residential Property – UK This matter involved the conversion of an existing 2-storey building into flats. Soon after moving into the ground floor flat, the homeowner complained about poor acoustic separation...
Cracking of foundations – Wind Turbines – UK

Cracking of foundations – Wind Turbines – UK

< return to projects Cracking of foundations Wind Turbines – UK This project involved the construction of about 50No wind turbines as part of a wind farm development in Scotland.  Shortly after the wind farm became operational significant cracking was noted...