There are many different ways in which you can transform your home, from funky loft conversions to space busting house extensions. And if you follow our blogs on a regular basis, you’ve probably noticed that we’re big advocates of home improvements. It turns out we’re not the only ones, either. Home improvements are […]
The fourth installment of our employee spotlight series, we speak to Radina and Eva about what it’s like to work as an architectural assistant for HLN. Tell me a bit about yourselves Eva: “I’m from Spain and I’ve been in Wales for almost 2 years. I was lucky enough to find my […]
Kevin Joseph talks to us about what inspired him to become a chartered structural engineer, his day-to-day routine at HLN Engineering and his thoughts on the industry. Tell me a bit about yourself. I’ve been in the industry just over 20 years. I started as a technician at the end of 1996 with […]
The second blog of our employee spotlight series, we chat with principal designer Sam Tantum about the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and his experience of working at HLN Engineering. Tell us a bit about yourself Prior to working as a health and safety professional, I was in the armed forces for […]
The first in a series of blogs highlighting the exceptional talent we have here at HLN Engineering Ltd, we had a chat with senior civil engineer Joel Wall about his day to day routine at work and his thoughts on the profession. Tell us a bit about yourself? My name’s Joel Wall and […]
There is no greater testament to mankind’s drive for progress than the world of architecture. Buildings have been used as a display of wealth and sophistication since the days of ancient civilisation, leaving us with monuments as timeless and awe inspiring as the Pyramids of Giza and The Taj Mahal. In more recent […]
Geotechnical engineering explains the mechanics of soils and rocks and their engineering applications to the development of humankind. The story of the engineering relationship between humans and earth, it is a branch of civil engineering that can be traced back as far as ancient times. Today, geotechnical engineering is a crucial component […]
Much like beam design, underpinning is an area of structural engineering that is rarely discussed outside of professional circles. A major and often costly procedure, it pays to know the facts and what you are letting yourself in for should you go ahead with it. In this short guide, we will look […]
Whether you have plans to knock down a wall in your kitchen or extend a commercial property, you will need to solicit the services of a reputable structural engineering company. The trouble is, which one do you pick? There are hundreds of practices in the UK. If you do a quick Google search […]
As the cost of moving continues to rise, more and more people across the UK are opting to extend their homes in the quest for more living space. Whatever your home improvement plans, be it a loft conversion or rear/side extension, you will require not only the help of a builder, but the expertise […]
