Hawkins Welcomes Guests to its Annual London Drinks Reception
It was a pleasure to return to the Science Gallery in London to welcome guests for our annual London drinks reception earlier this month.
Gareth Dobinson Presents to Howden Insurance Brokers
Fire Expert, Gareth Dobinson, was recently invited to present to Howden Insurance Brokers in their London office.
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.
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, we explore the fundamental ways in which bolted connections can fail and some of the options available to achieve better performance.