IStructE - Fife College – Pathfinding and embodied carbon

Woolgar Hunter, as part of the design team, went on an exciting journey where the team investigated a number of structural typologies and ultimately have developed a CLT/steel hybrid construction.

This online presentation will discuss some of the challenges with the design and share some of our findings from this groundbreaking project.

Speakers

Malcolm Buchanan MIStructE, Director, Woolgar Hunter
Malcolm is a member of the Executive Board of Directors has overall responsibility for the technical standards within the company. He has a wealth of experience and has delivered successful engineering solutions on a wide range of building projects.

Malcom is passionate about exploring creative solutions, whilst having a firm grounding in the commercial reality and buildability of projects, which he believes is key to meeting the ever-increasing challenges presented to projects by time and economic pressures.

Peter Hendry MIStructE, Director at Woolgar Hunter
Peter is a member of the IStructE and ICE. He is an enthusiastic engineer committed to the preparation of well-designed solutions. He approaches each project holistically through a multi-disciplinary lens, taking an active part in the overall design process.

Peter’s experience has given him a detailed knowledge of modern construction techniques, innovative design solutions and project management.