Company Profile

Graeme Allen Consultancy Limited (GACL) is a Structural Engineering Consultancy based in Enfield, North London. Graeme Allen is the main director of the company and has a degree in Civil Engineering BEng, (1986-University of Nottingham) is a Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) and a Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE).  Graeme has also gained a Masters in Civil Engineering (MSc) and more recently a Doctorate (DProf) at Anglia Ruskin University completing a Thesis on the subject of “Root barriers to resolve clay shrinkage subsidence claims”.

Since establishment in 2006 the company has successfully completed over 1200 individual projects of wide ranging scope to a diverse client base across range of sectors including commercial, residential, retail, industrial, educational, sporting and for Local Authorities in the UK.

GACL has experience in subsidence, structural reporting, expert witness, structural design, structural repair, building construction, insurance claims management, soil mechanics, foundation design, project management, contract administration and party wall procedure.  GACL has knowledge of both traditional and modern building technologies and materials enabling cost effective design for construction projects.

Each project is treated individually and the design team, lead by Graeme Allen, is assembled based upon the project type and comprises chartered structural engineers’ surveyors and technicians as required.  The design team progresses the scheme from feasibility through to detail design, drawing, specification, tender, and construction as required.

Professional Indemnity insurance to the value of £250,000 is held with leading insurers.