Amrose Associates was appointed to support proposed roof improvement works at one of LyondellBasell’s sites, a live manufacturing and storage facility handling delicate and flammable materials. Ensuring structural safety and continuity of operations was therefore critical. Challenge There were no archive structural drawings or design records for the existing building and the project was further […]
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Amrose Associates was appointed as Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) for safety-critical RAAC propping works at Liverpool Crown Court. Project Summary Following the identification of Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) within the building structure, a material now recognised as presenting an elevated risk of sudden and progressive structural failure, urgent remediation measures were needed. The priority […]
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Amrose Associates was appointed to deliver Temporary Works Coordination and technical governance for the external elevation repair works at the Grade 1 listed Victoria Law Courts, on Corporation Street, Birmingham. Project Summary The project forms part of a critical programme of heritage protection and building-envelope stabilisation. The programme of works aims to protect the building […]
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Client: SSE Thermal Services: Industrial Decommissioning, Pre-Demolition Engineering, Asset Maintenance Amrose Associates was appointed by SSE Thermal to undertake pre-demolition civil and structural appraisals at Tarbert Power Station and Great Island Power Station in Ireland. Both sites are permanently shut down and mothballed, with demolition anticipated at an undefined point in the future. The challenge […]
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In partnership with Falcon Tower Crane Services, we recently developed and improved an innovative in-core climbing tower crane tie design, solving real practical challenges, improving safety and creating a solution ready for future projects. The Challenge Real-world engineering and design development is about collaboration, iteration and (sometimes) physically testing concepts to prove performance prior to […]
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Delivering successful rail projects depends on safe and reliable temporary works. From scaffolding and formwork to working platforms and excavations, these essential elements keep construction moving, but if not properly managed, they introduce serious risks to both safety and cost. That’s why Network Rail has developed a robust assurance process to oversee temporary works across […]
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Back in the 1960s, the UK was rapidly expanding its coal-fired generation capacity. Power stations of this era were built to an impressive scale. In the case we’re looking at in this article, we’re talking about four pulverised fuel boilers producing over 100 kg/s of steam each, turbo-alternators delivering nearly 500 MW of electricity and […]
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Project Overview Amrose Associates was appointed to deliver demolition engineering support for a high-risk site located in a densely populated urban area. The structure presented a series of complex challenges, including partial demolition adjacent to live highways and occupied buildings, limited record data and the need for minimal disruption to neighbouring stakeholders. Our Approach We […]
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Amrose Associates has been engaged by a number of main contractors to design the safe deconstruction of high risk Intergrid buildings. We have been providing specialist temporary works engineering to identify which of the defective postwar school buildings have what’s known as Intergrid system-built structure. What are Intergrid system-built schools? Intergrid is one of two […]
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As construction projects grow in complexity, so too do the demands of lifting operations. At Amrose Associates, we specialise in designing tailored lifting solutions that meet challenging requirements around weight, space, and safety. Our mechanical and structural engineers work closely with project teams to manage risks, avoid delays, and keep operations running smoothly. Here are […]
