Dust Andrew

read moreThe practice was established in the current form in 1990 and now runs with the support of four other experienced technical and professional staff, from offices in London, at Islington (north London), Balham (south London) and Marlow/Henley (Oxfordshire/Buckinghamshire). Please refer to our Contact Us page for more information. Whilst experts in the field of structural engineering, we have considerable professional experience and are able to offer and provide professional services, not restricted purely to structural engineering, but embracing the full spectrum of structural and architectural services.

read moreWe provide professional advice and designs in respect of all geotechnical aspects of ground works and for all building or structure types, from state of the art to historic buildings. Our projects range from small below ground drainage or retaining wall schemes through subsidence, ground and foundation movement investigation, to detailed analysis and design of groundworks or foundations for major projects and multi-storey buildings. Our design expertise encompasses all conventionally adopted materials using recognised and advanced techniques.

read moreThe Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM2007) place duties upon clients, client's agents (where appointed), designers and contractors to ensure their approach to health and safety is co-ordinated and managed effectively throughout all stages of a construction project; from conception, design and planning through to the carrying out of works on site and subsequent maintenance and repair. Domestic client; In general whilst most commercial activities are controlled, certain limitations apply and in particular much of the regulations may not apply to construction work for a project for a domestic client.

read moreAndrew Dust is regularly engaged as an Expert Witness to give expert evidence and would be pleased to act in this role and or provide detailed assistance where difficult or special circumstances require. Andrew Dust has been employed within the building construction and structural engineering industry for over thirty six years. In his capacity as a chartered structural engineer, with his specialist knowledge and broad first hand experience Andrew Dust is fully competent to provide expert evidence on most building and structural matters for different types of legal proceedings, such as civil litigation and criminal proceedings.