AKSWard are consulting structural and civil engineers and building surveyors with a particular specialism in historic buildings and conservation engineering. The firm has a hundred-year history and works with clients and their architects on projects ranging from small bespoke commissions to schemes with construction values above £100 million. Offices are in London (head office), Hitchin, Southampton, Oxford and Birmingham, with alliances covering the rest of the UK; the Hitchin office is home to the head of conservation. Alongside structural and civil engineering the practice provides building surveying and party wall services, and places emphasis on innovation, design and sustainability.
Suitable for: structural appraisal, repair design and monitoring of listed buildings across the South and Home Counties, and larger conservation projects anywhere in the UK.
Services: structural engineering; civil engineering; conservation engineering for historic buildings; building surveying; party wall surveying.
Location: Hitchin, Hertfordshire; also London, Southampton, Oxford and Birmingham; covering the UK.