Dr Mark Richards

Consulting Engineer
Dr Mark Richards has over 30 years experience of complex analysis, design and construction and has spent many years studying specialist topics in structural engineering.
Dr Richards has been employed by solicitors and barristers as an expert witness on cases of litigation relating to structural engineering. With a clear duty to the Court, he has provided expert opinion in cases involving building defects and design related disputes including cladding systems.
His areas of specialist expertise include:
- • Subsidence
- • Structural stability
- • Structural design of all major construction materials
- • Vibration of structures
- • Domestic, residential, commercial properties
- • Highway structures
- • Housing disrepair (structural engineering)
- • Compliance with Building Regulations and Codes of Practice
- • High-rise construction
- • Foundation design (structure)
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