Category: Structural Engineering

Most slab cracks are not structural failures. They are shrinkage, and they are largely preventable with detailing that costs almost nothing.

The 230 x 230 column is the default on half the sites in Kampala. Here is how load actually accumulates down a frame, and when that default stops being safe.

Clients usually ask which is cheaper. The more useful question is which one your span, your programme and your supply chain can actually support.

Once concrete covers the steel, nobody can check it again. This is the walk-round we do before every pour, and what we are looking for.