Expert Asset Investigation and Structural Scanning
Accurate data is the absolute foundation of any successful remediation or maintenance project. Without it, engineers are effectively working in the dark, which leads to unpredictable costs and significant safety risks. Our comprehensive structural scanning and asset investigation services provide the critical, non-destructive insights required to understand the true condition of your infrastructure beneath the surface. By deploying these advanced methods, we remove the guesswork from complex engineering challenges and ensure that all subsequent work relies upon solid, empirical evidence rather than mere assumption.
We use industry-leading technology – from ground penetrating radar (GPR) and 3D laser scanning to underwater drone surveys – to identify hidden defects, map structural integrity and assess material degradation with millimetre precision.
This rigorous approach allows us to detect potential faults long before they develop into catastrophic failures. Whether your site requires in-depth concrete strength testing, rebar corrosion analysis or detailed structural reports, our experienced engineering team delivers the exact data you need to make safe, cost-effective decisions for your assets. Ultimately, this thorough level of structural scanning protects both your financial investment and the public by whom the infrastructure is used daily.
Watch the Structural Repairs’ structural scanning team at work at Glasgow Union Street
Evidence. Delivered.
We translate raw data into actionable engineering intelligence. Every investigation concludes with a suite of deliverables designed to support your commercial and safety requirements.
Our engineers use advanced equipment to perform comprehensive non-destructive testing, adhering to the strict technical parameters defined by the British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing.
- Certificates of Structural Integrity: Following successful remediation or investigation, we provide formal validation documents that assist with insurance compliance, property transactions and safety audits.
- Comprehensive Structural Reports: You receive a detailed engineering report that translates raw NDT data into plain-English findings, including defect mapping, risk prioritisation and clear remedial recommendations.
- 3D BIM Models & Digital Twins: For complex assets, we provide millimetre-accurate 3D models that serve as a permanent structural record, allowing your team to visualise hidden reinforcement or monitor deformation over time.
We conduct all structural reports and asset investigations in accordance with the rigorous appraisal guidelines set out by the Institution of Structural Engineers.
Sub-Surface & Marine Expertise
Our diagnostic capabilities extend to environments that are usually inaccessible.
- Underwater Drone Surveys: We utilise high-definition ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles) to inspect submerged piers, seawalls and bridge abutments without the need for immediate dive teams.
- Commercial Diver Underwater Scanning: For complex underwater environments, our diver-led scanning services provide hands-on tactile and visual investigation in zero-visibility conditions.
Recent Scanning & Asset Investigation Projects
The Union Street Fire: Structural Diagnostics and Heritage Preservation in Glasgow
Our thoughts are with the people of Glasgow, the local traders who have lost their businesseses and the city as a whole at the loss of this much-loved landmark. Following…
Eton College, Dorney Lake and the Critical Importance of Structural Safety
At Structural Repairs, we are fortunate to work in some of the UK’s most iconic settings. One of our recent projects took us to the spectacular Dorney Lake in Windsor,…
Confined Space Training for Concrete Scanning in the Water Utility Industry
Training for Concrete Scanning In the water utility industry, maintaining infrastructure is crucial to ensure a continuous and safe water supply. This often involves working in challenging and potentially hazardous…
