Supporting Trout and Salmon in UK rivers
River alterations SUPPORTING TROUT AND SALMON IN UK RIVERS Atlantic Salmon are in steady and serious decline and Wild Trout are under threat from a range of issues across…
The Silk Mill – The Museum of Making
Derby Silk Mill Industrial Museum Remodelled as the Museum of Making THE SILK MILL – THE MUSEUM OF MAKING Derby Silk Mill Industrial Musuem (Grade II listed) was remodelled…
Kipoi Compressor Station – TAP
Critical infrastructure in an earthquake zone The Kipoi site lies within a high-seismicity region, and GCA were commissioned to design a structure which could withstand the worst seismic event…
Wirksworth Heritage Centre
A Collaboration between Architect and Engineer Creating a modern local-history museum in a listed residential building THE WIRKSWORTH HERITAGE CENTRE, WIRKSWORTH, DERBYSHIRE The Wirksworth Heritage Centre in Derbyshire…
Best Heritage Project – IStructE Awards 2021
A Hyper-Collaborative Project A New, Influential Role for the Structural Engineer THE SILK MILL – THE MUSEUM OF MAKING In 2017, GCA Consulting Engineers and six other organisations formed…
Construction Excellence Awards 2021
GCA recently entered one of our recent projects – The Museum of Making at the Silk Mill in Derby, a £17m conversion of a Grade II listed Mill, and site…
Redevelopment of Daimler Powerhouse
We worked alongside one of our regular Clients to renovate an existing creative arts space for Imagineer Productions. Our involvement included the introduction of new mezzanine floors, vertical extensions, specification…
HMS Victory Figurehead Display
On 20th June 1815 a letter was written by the Royal Navy’s Board of Admiralty instructing the production of a replica figurehead sculpture which was to be made on the…
Dudley College – Institute of Transformative Technology
GCA have been working for two years on the Dudley College Institution of Transformative Technology, leading the civil and structural engineering design for this complex project. The site has been…
The Silk Mill Museum of Making
The Silk Mill, the first fully mechanised factory in the World, is relaunching as the Museum of Making, which is attracting national press attention: www.theguardian.com/building-a-legacy-worlds-first-factory-rises-again-as-a-museum-of-making GCA have led the structural…