Problems that will make your swimming pool more expensive
Building a swimming pool, whether indoor or outdoor is an expensive project but if you do not understand your ground [...]
Welcome to the team Matthew
Matthew Brown Structural Technician Matthew joined our team at SWJ Consulting at the start of [...]
Value Engineering: Avoiding Expensive Foundations
Value engineering is essentially about identifying and eliminating unnecessary cost while finding a solution that improves [...]
What you are paying for when you work with SWJ Consulting
Is our quote for your commercial project more expensive? What you are paying for when you work with [...]
Welcome to the team Bertan
Bertan Ates Structural Engineer Bertan has just recently graduated from Coventry University as a Civil [...]
Residential quotes from SWJ Consulting, what exactly is included?
Please don’t contact us to complete your home buyers survey, you need a Chartered Surveyor [...]
Life working with SWJ – Poonam
Poonam Lad Structural Technician Poonam left a large multidisciplinary engineering firm to join SWJ in [...]
Life working with SWJ – Tom
Tom Herbert Structural Engineer MEng (Hons) Tom joined SWJ in 2019 after completing a master’s [...]
Why hire SWJ Consulting when you don’t know us?
SWJ Consulting is a relatively new Structural Engineering consultancy, based in Witney, Oxfordshire. We have [...]
SWJ Consulting in-house reinforcement detailing
Many companies send detailing work to external companies, either in the UK or abroad. But, as [...]
Cheapest is not always best. Questions to ask of ‘competitive’ quotes in structural engineering and construction.
We have found in our industry that a cheaper price usually means a reduced scope of service, and with [...]
SWJ’s 6 top Structural Warranty Providers
A Structural Warranty is an insurance policy designed to protect funders and homeowners from latent structural defects that may [...]
What’s a trial pit and why do I need one?
If you are considering an extension it might be necessary to have a trial pit [...]
What happened to Gemma Design?
Rhys Skym, Sam Johnston and Russell Wrapson, the three Directors of SWJ consulting along with [...]
Encouraging Excellence Through Failure
Rhys Skym – Managing Director. SWJ Consulting SWJ is a relatively new company (28 months old) and has [...]
The Importance of Communication in Structural Engineering
Rhys Skym, SWJ Consulting’s Managing Director is also an IStructE professional reviewer for the IStructE [...]
Running the Carsington Water Trail Half Marathon
Tess Brooker – Assistant to the Directors. SWJ Consulting Tess’ role at SWJ Consulting is [...]
Why an Alternative Tender Bid from SWJ Consulting results in huge savings
Why approach us for an Alternative Tender Bid? It is not only useful to have a second pair [...]
Square pegs and round holes: The future of modular construction
Sam Johnston – Director. SWJ Consulting Ltd Modular Homes and off-site construction are heralded daily as both the [...]
Senior structural engineer role at SWJ Consulting Ltd. Witney, West Oxfordshire
Position: Senior Structural Engineer Travel Required: Yes Position type: Permanent Location: Witney, Oxfordshire Level/Salary Range: [...]
Entering business awards – SWJ in the spotlight
SWJ is celebrating our second anniversary. What better time to reflect on the industry recognition [...]
The Snooty Mehmaan and insulated concrete formwork
The Snooty Mehmaan, Faringdon (formerly the Snooty Fox), is well known as a refined contemporary [...]
A bit about Poonam
Poonam Lad is SWJ’s newest recruit as a structural engineering technician and first female employee. With [...]
The Risk of Brexit on UK Construction
With less than one year until the UK leaves the European Union, do we have [...]