Behaviour of Bolted Steel Connections During Fires
In this article we explore the fundamental ways in which bolted connections can fail and some of the options available to achieve better performance.
Dr Eleanor Jay Celebrates 10 Years at Hawkins
We would like to congratulate Dr Eleanor Jay as she celebrates 10 years at Hawkins.
Decorative Laminates
This article discusses some of the common problems that cause laminates and their underlying substrates to become ‘unbalanced’.
Hawkins London Drinks Reception 2024
Hawkins would like to invite clients and colleagues to our Autumn Reception in London. We will be hosting a panel presentations followed by a networking reception with drinks, canapes and exhibits.
Materials Expert Stephen Rowbotham Featured in The Marine Insurer
Stephen Rowbotham, is our latest expert to feature in the Marine Insurer Journal.
The Role of Materials Science in Fire Investigations
Fire causes damage to materials in different ways. Patterns can help track the fire spread identifying where most damage occurred, which is where the fire started.
Hawkins Hosts Dublin Launch Event
Hawkins were delighted to host clients and colleagues at our recent drinks and networking evening which took place at Lennan’s Yard in Dublin. The event was held to mark the launch of Hawkins’ new Dublin office and provided an opportunity for new and existing clients to meet the Hawkins Dublin team.
Hawkins’ Glasgow Office Hosts Forensic Fun Day
Aviva clients visited Hawkins Glasgow for a ‘Forensic Fun Day.’ Hawkins investigators, Jon Watkins, Christabel Evans and Tom Peat presented on construction incidents, plumbing failures, and water leak investigations. The fun day included a hands-on plumbing exercise, and a pipework assembly challenge.
Hawkins Hosts Spring Reception at Whitworth Gallery in Manchester
For those who have not yet had the opportunity to attend one of our receptions, we share an overview of our recent Spring Reception, held at the Whitworth Gallery in Manchester.
Dr Giuseppe Scatigno Hosts Escape of Water Masterclass
Dr Giuseppe Scatigno began the day with his presentation Escapes of Water: The Basics which outlined his approach to investigating escapes of water.