Our Specialities
- Bridge Inspections
- Bridges and Highway Structures
- Buildings
- Demolition
- Expert Witness
- Flood Assessment and Drainage
- Geotechnical Engineering
- Highways
- Historical Structures
- Industrial and Process
- Nuclear and Seismic
- Power, Energy and Waste
- Rail
- Schools and Education
- Structural Surveys and Site Appraisals
- Traffic and Transportation
Historical Structures
Wilde Consulting Engineers experience extends to specialist knowledge of historic forms of construction in masonry, timber, cast and wrought iron as well as the modern materials of steel and reinforced concrete.
Typical services requested are:
• Inspection, surveys and reports
• Structural assessment and design
• Safety assessment
• Archive and historical researches
• Intrusive and NDT testing
• Collaborative working with Architects, Planners, Conservation Officers, Building Services Engineers
• Procurement of specialist contractor services
• Structural monitoring
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Relevant Case Studies...
The Millgate Centre, Delph
• Roof truss repair, design and specification
• Tender documents
• Site inspection
Maypole Hotel Apartments
• Partly founded on a Network Rail tunnel
• Considerate repairs and renovations to existing roof structure
• New extension to rear on piled foundations
Pendleton Coop Apartments
• Extensive sympathetic repairs and refurbishment internally and externally
• New stair structures
• New lifts
Chester Steam Mill
• Conversion to residential
• Building regulation structural design
Stockport Market Hall
• Archive searches
• Stability assessment
Betley Old Hall Farm
• Structural strengthening and repair option study
• Liaison with the Planning Consultant, Architect, Local Authority
Timber Tie Beam
• Close working with specialist contractor to optimise details
Brown Street Mill
• Review of development proposals
• Feasibility studies and cost estimating
Ashton Market
• Report preparation and restoration feasibility studies
• Working alongside Quantity Surveyor, Insurance Agent, Loss Adjustor
Trafford Town Hall
• Historical researches
• Structural inspection and report
Hollywood Park Steps - Restoration
• Scope of works definition
• Cost planning
• Conservation Officer consultation
• Specialist Contractor works
Pre-Purchase Survey
• Determine historic modifications and implications for redevelopment
Former Saville Hotel
• Recommendation for strengthening
• Consideration of Architect’s options for residential redevelopment
Plaza Steps - Restoration
• Mass concrete fill to old basement
Scroll Bridge - Restoration
• Determine scope of works, preparation of drawings and specification
• Designed to comply with current standards
• Working with specialist stone mason contractor
• Consultations



















