Forensic Engineering

Canterbury Earthquake Emergency Response

Canterbury Earthquake Emergency Response

Location: 
Christchurch
Client: 
Christchurch City Council
Completion: 
January 2011

After the tragic Canterbury Earthquake on February 22nd, IPENZ called for volunteers to assist with the Civil Defence state of emergency response. ACH responded by sending one of our senior Chartered Professional Engineers with an assistant to Christchurch.

The swiftness and selfless contribution made by all the volunteer engineers has been formally recognised by IPENZ with the 2011 President's Award, Fulton-Downer Gold Medal, being presented collectively to this group in a ceremony in Christchurch. Read more »

Forensic Engineering

Forensic Engineering

ACH Consulting Engineers provide expert forensic engineering services - detailed, objective examination and theoretical analysis when engineering failures occur.

Evaluating construction defects, structural failures, flooding and geotechnical failures through the application of engineering principles can determine cause. We have the capability to provide engineering reports and serve as an expert witness where litigation is involved. Read more »

For Further Information: 
Contact Peter Alderton
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