Modern flood control inspired by 5,000-year-old rice terraces. This is a great reminder to look beyond the obvious and see if the solutions we need already exist in another form. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/rice-terraces-… #Engineering #Construction #architecture

It is with great pride that I share the news that SSA received 4 awards during the evening of the Richmond Business Awards 2024. Well done to all at SSA and I look forward to celebrating our success with you. #BusinessSuccess #Engineering

A great evening recognising the efforts of local businesses at the Richmond Business Awards 2024.  linkedin.com/posts/derek-al…

From Bristol to Indiana: UK construction startup wins first US customer for their housebuilding micro-factories. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/housebuilding-… #Innovation #Construction #engineering

To keep or not to keep? That is the question surrounding the 45 remaining cooling towers left in the UK. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/higher-than-st… #structuralengineering #architecture #construction #coolingtowers

What do you think when you drive past a new-build housing estate? Are you admiring the iconic designs of the new abodes or, more likely, are you thinking about how bland it all looks? superstructuresassociates.co.uk/only-6-of-uk-h… #architecture #structuralengineering

We’re all bored of the phrase “challenging economic environment” aren’t we? superstructuresassociates.co.uk/how-to-thrive/ #structuralengineering #architecture #construction

Three new buildings to pique your interest in 2025. You’re probably more likely to be in the vicinity of the first one, with the other two being a bit more out of the way! superstructuresassociates.co.uk/three-new-buil… #structuralengineering #architecture #Construction

Ireland’s first 3D printed homes will lead to more UK-based projects superstructuresassociates.co.uk/will-3d-printe… #structuralengineering #3dprinting #construction

Happy 14th Birthday to us. It is with great pride I share with you that on the 6th April 2025 SSA became 14 years old. I still think back to the start when SSA began in the summerhouse at the bottom of my garden. We will celebrate with a slice of cake (or two).

More offices become homes, as the work-from-home trend continues superstructuresassociates.co.uk/work-from-home… Are these conversions a faster way to create the homes we need in the UK, or are we simply creating either luxury apartments or dingy flats. #engineering #construction

An AI breakthrough speeds up advanced materials development. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/decades-of-wor… #Engineering #AI #innovation #construction

I am honored and proud to announce that I have been awarded Fellowship Membership of the Institution of Structural Engineers. I would like to thank my supporters for all of their advice and encouragement for my application for Fellowship. Thank you.

Cable deterioration forces HGV ban on The Severn Bridge. It will be interesting to see how engineers tackle the bridge’s problems. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/uk-bridge-ban-… #structuralengineering #bridges #suspensionbridges

Growing your business in the current economic climate could be seen as challenging, but the truth is that if you work on what’s important, you should still be able to generate a steady flow of work. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/how-to-grow-yo… #Engineering #businessgrowthtips

Coffee concrete supports Canary Wharf whale sculpture. (An AI-generated image) superstructuresassociates.co.uk/coffee-concret… #structuralengineering #recycledplastic #sculpture

Thank you Ritchie Clapson for inviting me to join you on the recent propertyCEO Open Door episode and allowing me to share with your viewers my knowledge and experiences. The Engineer’s Insight - propertyCEO Open Door EP 166 - YouTube

Climate resilience and the two UK locations which may be uninhabitable by 2100. superstructuresassociates.co.uk/1-in-4-homes-a… #climatechange #environmental #structuralengineering

Can you fit 368 homes on an extremely narrow strip of land in north London? superstructuresassociates.co.uk/dramatic-six-t… #structuralengineering #construction #London #Architecture

Floating first floor extensions, double height spaces, and sunken garden rooms. The result was a project which was worthy of being shown on television… superstructuresassociates.co.uk/projects/muswe…