Context CPD boost: Ruchill Hospital water tower – How to stabilise and repair a 10-story structure

Ruchill Hospital water towerThe requirement to restore the severely decayed, Category A listed, hilltop Victorian water tower at the former Ruchill hospital in Glasgow, set a challenge to its structural engineers, says Ian Andrew.

In his Context article titled Conserving Ruchill Hospital water tower, Andrew discusses the technical challenges of repairing structural steelwork and masonry on the 10-storey Victorian water tower, while conserving the historic fabric.

The original article may help members develop their CPD across the IHBC’s Professional and Intervention Areas of Competence especially

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