Consulting Engineers
Providing client focused professional engineering services
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
Client: Saddleworth Players
• Inspection of defective roof
• Roof truss repair, design and specification
• Tender documents
• Site inspection
• Roof truss repair, design and specification
• Tender documents
• Site inspection
Maypole Hotel Apartments
Client: Developer
• Listed Building
• Partly founded on a Network Rail tunnel
• Considerate repairs and renovations to existing roof structure
• New extension to rear on piled foundations
• 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
Client: Developer
• Large historic building
• Extensive sympathetic repairs and refurbishment internally and externally
• New stair structures
• New lifts
• Extensive sympathetic repairs and refurbishment internally and externally
• New stair structures
• New lifts
Chester Steam Mill
Client: Developer, Contractor
• Listed warehouse building
• Conversion to residential
• Building regulation structural design
• Conversion to residential
• Building regulation structural design
Stockport Market Hall
Client: Stockport Council
• Inspection and NDT of iron framed structure
• Archive searches
• Stability assessment
• Archive searches
• Stability assessment
Betley Old Hall Farm
Client: Developer
• Grade II listed agricultural building, inspection report
• Structural strengthening and repair option study
• Liaison with the Planning Consultant, Architect, Local Authority
• Structural strengthening and repair option study
• Liaison with the Planning Consultant, Architect, Local Authority
Timber Tie Beam
Client: Oldham Council
• Steel sleeve repair and strengthening of tie bar attachment
• Close working with specialist contractor to optimise details
• Close working with specialist contractor to optimise details
Brown Street Mill
Client: Macclesfield Council
• Periodic inspection of derelict listed building
• Review of development proposals
• Feasibility studies and cost estimating
• Review of development proposals
• Feasibility studies and cost estimating
Ashton Market
Client: Tameside Council
• Inspection of fire damaged listed façade
• Report preparation and restoration feasibility studies
• Working alongside Quantity Surveyor, Insurance Agent, Loss Adjustor
• Report preparation and restoration feasibility studies
• Working alongside Quantity Surveyor, Insurance Agent, Loss Adjustor
Trafford Town Hall
Client: Trafford Council
• Grade II listed municipal offices
• Historical researches
• Structural inspection and report
• Historical researches
• Structural inspection and report
St Marys Church Yard
Client: Stockport Council
• Retaining wall monitoring
Hollywood Park Steps - Restoration
Client: Stockport Council
• Historic infrastructure refurbishment
• Scope of works definition
• Cost planning
• Conservation Officer consultation
• Specialist Contractor works
• Scope of works definition
• Cost planning
• Conservation Officer consultation
• Specialist Contractor works
Pre-Purchase Survey
Client: Potential Vendor
• Pre-purchase inspection and report
• Determine historic modifications and implications for redevelopment
• Determine historic modifications and implications for redevelopment
Newhall Green Farm
Client: Developer
• Listed building inspection and report
Former Saville Hotel
Client: Developer
• Inspection report
• Recommendation for strengthening
• Consideration of Architect’s options for residential redevelopment
• Recommendation for strengthening
• Consideration of Architect’s options for residential redevelopment
Warehouse Modifications
Client: Centura Foods
• Assessment of load capacity on an iron building
Structural Safety
Client: Developer
• Temporary works to stabilise derelict building
Plaza Steps - Restoration
Client: Stockport Council
• Infrastructure repair and refurbishment
• Mass concrete fill to old basement
• Mass concrete fill to old basement
Scroll Bridge - Restoration
Client:
• Restoration of historic bridge following damage by heavy construction plant loading
• Determine scope of works, preparation of drawings and specification
• Designed to comply with current standards
• Working with specialist stone mason contractor
• Consultations
• Determine scope of works, preparation of drawings and specification
• Designed to comply with current standards
• Working with specialist stone mason contractor
• Consultations