Case Studies

South Ridge, Rye

Our instructions were to provide a quotation for structural repairs to the retaining wall. The wall is a retaining wall at the rear of the two properties. Structural failure was occurring. Supply and install Platypus ground anchors as per the specification....

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South Cliff Tower Eastbourne

South Cliff Tower Eastbourne is a 19 storey purpose-built block of flats.

The building was constructed in 1965.

It was decided to remove the retro fitted cladding from the west elevation and apply a new insulated render cladding system to the east, west...

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Leolyn House, St Leonards on Sea

Leolyn House, St Leonards on Sea is a four storey building, constructed of solid masonry in the 1800s...

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Grove Road, Eastbourne

We were invited to carry out a survey of the flank wall of this property in Grove Road Eastbourne, where severe ongoing cracking was noted. This had been brought to the attention of the local authority who had served a dangerous structure notice....

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Roedean School, Brighton

We were called in by Barley McNaughton Ltd, main contractor for refurbishment of the dormitories, common parts and staff flats, who had identified a problem with dampness at Roedean School....

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Terminus Road, Eastbourne

Poulton Remedial Services Ltd were called in by Ellis Building Contractors of Eastbourne who were carrying out external decoration and refurbishment of the building....

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HM Prison, Brighton Road, Lewes

Since March 2011 we have completed several different schedules of work to HM Prison, Lewes, mainly including stabilisation works to the perimeter walls using Helifix Cemties and crack stitching. Also lateral restraint works to the gables, tying of the...

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K College, Maison Dieu Road, Dover

We were called in to assess repairs required to the parapet walls of the college buildings.

The property consisted of X4 flat roof blocks with face brick elevations with brick to brick construction with concrete ring beams....

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Travelodge, Marine Parade, Eastbourne

This contractor wanted a fast, reliable and trustworthy repair to be carried out in a very short space of time.

Helifix were contacted to provide a structural solution for lateral movement of the walls to the bell tower at Eastbourne Travelodge....

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Newington Causeway

Dangerous Building Notice Served by Council.

Six Storey London Tower Block.No Horizontal Expansion Joints.Brickwork Expansion Caused Bulging at Each Floor Level.Complete Remedial System Designed by Helifix Structural Engineers, Based on Experience Gained...

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