Hawkins Hosts Inaugural Belfast Reception

It was a pleasure to host our inaugural Belfast reception on 5 September, at the prestigious Merchant Hotel.

Blowin’ in the Wind: Understanding Wind and Storm Damage

If the wind in a typical named storm caused direct damage to part of a permanent building, this often indicates that the building was unusually weak.

Dr Andrew Foster Becomes a Fellow of the Institute of Civil Engineers (FICE)

Hawkins is delighted to announce that, Civil Engineer Dr Andrew Foster, has attained Fellowship of the Institution of Civil Engineers (FICE).

Structural Engineering Design

In this webinar Civil Engineer, Jolyon Antill, demonstrates how deficient structural engineering design can result in damage to the property.

Ballastless Railway Track: A Smooth Ride Ahead

Civil Engineer, Thomas Leyland, discusses the history, development and future of ballastless or slab railway track. The presentation will cover where and why it is used, recent increases in its use, and the potential results of this.

Root Causes for Cracks in Concrete

In this webinar Civil Engineer, Yang Dang, explains causes for cracking in concrete and the resulting consequences.

If These Walls Could Talk: Understanding Historic Buildings

In this presentation, Structural Engineer, Jamie Paterson, will review typical issues affecting historic buildings and the techniques that can be used to investigate them.

Manufacturers’ Advice: Is it Robust Enough to Rely on?

Forensic Architect, Margaret Wright, discusses potential risks of seeking advice from manufacturers about their products when developing designs for buildings.

Bolted Steel Connections in Fires

In this webinar, Dr Andrew Foster explores the fundamental ways in which bolted connections can fail and some of the options available to achieve better performance.

Andrew Peplow

Welcome Andrew Peplow to the Hawkins Cambridge team as a Principal Acoustics Consultant.