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Now this is not something we do every day. We got a call from a contact out of the blue requesting structural advice to assist them with their contemporary design for the Chelsea Flower Show. All exhibitors must prove that any above ground structure are safe for the public to access and use during the show...

Works are now completed on this new build, three storey apartment building for Sandy Lane Projects. Primarily a traditional construction apartment block in load bearing masonry with precast concrete floors, cranked roof steelwork, all on traditional strip foundations with a part basement infill. The soil conditions were gravelly sand overlaying weathered chalk...

Works are progressing with this very nice single new build house with a detached garage for Berkeley Homes. Primarily traditional construction with a partly open plan roof space for a `bat roost` and bedroom accommodation. Specialist stonework to the external façade. Traditional strip foundations in the clayey sand soil...

We are pleased to have been appointed by Spring Capital Ltd to carry out the refurbishment and conversion of the former ESFRS office block located on Upperton Road, Eastbourne. The original reinforced concrete frame will not be altered significantly as the large concrete columns were widely spaced for office use. The new apartments were designed to fit around these...

Chobham Manor remains our largest residential project to date and is continuing well on site. The buildings of the early phases of this project are progressing well with phase 1 complete and phase 2 nearing completion. They are located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park site in London, directly adjacent to the Velodrome Stadium...

SWP would like to wish all of our clients, business partners, suppliers and colleagues the very best wishes for the festive season. We look forward to working with you in the New Year. Christmas Opening Hours Friday 21st December Open Saturday 22nd – Tuesday 1st January Closed Wednesday 2nd January Open

We are pleased to have been appointed by SECAmb to design a new Ambulance vehicle make ready centre for the Brighton area, situated next to `The Keep` and the A270. The superstructure will be a steelwork portal frame with a steelwork and precast concrete mezzanine levels. The ground floor slab will be ground bearing and the foundations will be traditional strip and pads...

We are pleased to have been appointed by Langham Homes on this 40 unit site, comprising of apartment buildings and residential houses. Situated close to Hurst Park, the River Thames and Pavilions Heath club, this is a great location for the development. The superstructure was to be traditional for the residential scheme but with the addition of precast upper floors for increased sound qualities...

Now here is another interesting project. We were appointed as structural engineers on this part listed 19th century manor house, to carry out a structural appraisal and to provide advice and detailing for the repair and alteration work to the building fabric, for the conversion back to residential...

We are pleased to have been appointed by the Governors of the Church Trustees to carry out a structural survey of this listed building and carry out repair work to the stonework, brick masonry and roof fabric. The building dates back to the 1850`s and was original used for poor local people in this area. It was bought by the Greek Church trustees in the mid 1970`s and has required continuing maintenance...