Why do I need a structural engineer?
It's a common question client's ask, why do I [...]
What’s the best way to enter Structural Engineering?
Written by Russell Wrapson, this article was originally published [...]
The challenges of Domestic Alterations & Refurbishments
Parth Shah joined SWJ with a Master’s in Advanced [...]
What is Lateral Stability in residential buildings?
Lateral stability is often misunderstood and underestimated when it [...]
Choosing the right block density – factors to consider
When specifying block density there is a balance to [...]
Lateral Stability in Commercial Buildings
Unlike residential homes that are inherently stable because they [...]
Why do structural engineers insist on so many wind posts
We are asked about wind posts and their necessity [...]
How much room does a retaining wall need?
How much room does a retaining wall need? How [...]
Bed joint reinforcement for developer-led housing
Bed joint reinforcement is a fabricated steel system that [...]
How deep does my floor slab need to be? Why Care Homes, in particular, are continually disappointed
The floor depth, or the structural depth, is a [...]