Slab Heave in Melbourne
A recent article by Simon Yohanson in The Age, Melbourne has highlighted the ongoing problem faced by homeowners as slab heave hits Melbourne.
“Thousands of suburban homeowners facing financial ruin.
Author: Matthew Cornell
Matt Cornell is a structural engineer with 25 years experience in residential structural engineering. He lives in Northgate on the northern side of Brisbane, Australia.
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Building Over Sewers (BOS)
Check out this video post about the rules for building over and adjacent to sewers (BOS).
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A photo update from our home renovation project under construction at Hawkesbury Road, Anstead.
Designed by Local Concepts.
This project involved removing some walls from the ground floor level of an existing house and replacing load bearing walls with steel beams and new columns.
Structural engineer : Cornell Engineers Brisbane.
Now that our Samford Valley, Brisbane project is finished, here’s some photos of the construction process.
Building design by NEO Building Design, Brisbane.
Builder: James Maguire Construction
Structural engineer: Cornell Engineers – Structural engineers Brisbane.
