Technical notes on anchorage, timber framing, foundations, existing buildings and Australian Standards.
Timber framing
Essential engineering guidelines for residential timber housing design, wind bracing schedules, tie-down calculations under AS 1684, and pre-plaster framing stage inspection compliance.
Foundations
In-depth guide to commercial geotechnical engineering, deep Continuous Flight Auger (CFA) piling, soil-structure interaction, and foundation design under AS 2159.
Existing buildings
How structural engineers assess building integrity, monitor cracks, and design strengthening interventions like CFRP composite wraps and steel jacketing for adaptive reuse.
R126
A guide for builders, developers, and architects on Victorian Regulation 126 (R126) Certificates of Compliance for structural design and inspection.
Anchors
Practical engineering solutions when cast-in structural steel starter bolts are poured out of tolerance, bent, or clash with reinforcement on site.
AS 5216
A comprehensive engineering breakdown of AS 5216:2021 requirements for post-installed and cast-in fastenings in concrete, including cracked concrete and seismic design considerations.
