Author Archives: Mustapha Farha

The risk assessment approach is based on assessing the risk or likelihood of recurrence of varying floods based on specified rainfall intensities. Flood inundation and high velocity flows are a threat to the local community. The risk of those assets being lost depends on the extent and volume of floodways, flood storages and flood fringes. […]

Cracked bricks can be a common issue in residential construction, and understanding why they happen is essential for builders and architects. By recognizing the various factors that cause bricks to crack, we can take preventive measures to ensure the longevity and safety of our structures. Let’s dive into the reasons behind brick cracking and how […]

Effective stormwater management is essential for mitigating these impacts and preserving the quality of our water resources. By implementing sustainable practices and innovative engineering solutions, we can minimize pollution, reduce flooding risks, and enhance the overall resilience of urban environments. Our Approach to Stormwater Engineering: At SYD Engineers, we specialize in designing custom stormwater solutions […]

Stormwater runoff in urban areas presents numerous challenges, including pollution, erosion, and flooding. As rainwater flows over impervious surfaces, it collects pollutants such as oil, chemicals, and debris, posing risks to the environment and public health. Uncontrolled stormwater runoff can also lead to erosion of soil and stream banks, damaging ecosystems and infrastructure.

Stormwater management plays a critical role in urban development, ensuring the sustainability and resilience of our cities. At Sydney Stormwater and Structural Engineers Pty Ltd (SYD Engineers), we recognize the importance of effective stormwater solutions in modern engineering practices. In this blog post, we delve into the significance of stormwater management and how it shapes […]