C Hobbs Associates Ltd · Company 07627433
Active·consultant & engineer·Head office Bury St. Edmunds
C Hobbs Associates specializes in pile foundation and piled retaining wall design, offering expert engineering solutions for a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments. They deliver innovative, cost-effective designs that ensure stability and performance, backed by years of industry experience and tailored advice. The company also provides expert witness services for disputes and challenges related to piling and geotechnical engineering.
They work with clients, contractors, and sub-contractors to swiftly review facts, identify potential causes of disputes, and conduct detailed investigations to deliver unbiased and factual reports. Their expertise covers complex foundation systems, ground movement analysis, differential settlement, slope stability, and embedded retaining walls, utilizing industry-leading software and extensive experience. With a proven track record, C Hobbs Associates offers comprehensive support for the planning and execution of piled foundations and piled retaining walls.
They ensure precise design, minimize unforeseen issues, and optimize performance to reduce delays and provide stability for complex projects. Their services are crucial for ensuring the integrity and success of foundation engineering projects.
Specialist geotechnical advice on the potential effects of noise and vibration caused by the installation of large diameter steel tubular piles for a new cruise terminal, with a focus on the potential effect on marine life. Recommendations were made to mitigate noise and vibration levels.
Commissioned to provide specialist geotechnical advice after severe damage to a canal bank caused by flooding. Drilled ground anchors were needed to tie back a new combi pile wall, but movement was recorded beneath nearby structures during drilling. The advice focused on the cause of the movement and changes to overcome the problems.
Assisted Bechtel with problems encountered in forming CFA piles in the active zone during the construction of the new safe confinement shelter over reactor building number four. Identified changes in construction method to significantly impact the quality and speed of construction.
Client · Bechtel
Bishop's Stortford
A house builder required research into why piling contractors were unable to form CFA piles on their site. Dissolution features under the site were discovered, preventing pile formation. Solutions proposed included further ground investigation and compaction grouting to stabilize the features.
Client · house builder
near Reading
Design of a bored pile retaining wall.
Bristol
Design of a piled basement retaining wall.
Barnsley
Design of a piled king post retaining wall.
Harare, Zimbabwe
Design of bearing piles for a new statue.
near Oxford
Design of bearing piles for a new hotel.
near Welney, Cambridgeshire
Design of steel cased driven piles for a new housing development.
South London
Planning conditions for a new 24 storey tower block required a ground movement assessment arising from the installation of the piled foundations. Computer modelling showed predicted induced strains would not cause damage to nearby tunnels.
Analysis of a tall building's foundations showed a significant risk of large differential settlement. The foundation design was modified through modelling to moderate settlement to a sustainable level.
Bechtel.
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C Hobbs Associates Ltd are Piling and Geotechnical Engineering Designers and Specialists, offering expert engineering solutions for a wide range of projects. Their listed services include Piling and Civil engineering.
C Hobbs Associates Ltd is registered at BURY ST. EDMUNDS, IP31 2NH, in East of England.
C Hobbs Associates Ltd states that it works across Nationwide.
Companies House lists C Hobbs Associates Ltd as active.
C Hobbs Associates Ltd works in Infrastructure, Residential and Commercial.
C Hobbs Associates Ltd was incorporated on 2011-05-09.
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