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LEO Consulting is an independent engineering firm<\/a> specializing in the assessment and preservation of existing structures <\/a>.<\/h1>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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We help our clients address complex engineering challenges through tailored, economical and sustainable solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Our services range from the assessment and safety of existing structures to the application of advanced methods and technologies. We develop tailored and practical solutions for complex engineering problems.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Earthquake engineering <\/p>\n\n

We assess existing structures using state-of-the-art methods and develop tailored retrofit strategies to improve seismic performance.<\/p>

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Our expertise in punching shear assessment allows us to optimally utilise safety reserves and find economical solutions.<\/p>

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Structural investigations <\/p>\n\n

Through targeted investigations, measurements and material testing, we gain a thorough understanding of existing structures and their condition.<\/p>

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We assess the long-term performance of structures and develop strategies to address corrosion, concrete deterioration and other forms of degradation.<\/p>

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Risk-based prioritisation of real estate portfolios <\/p>\n\n

We support owners and operators in making risk-informed decisions across large building portfolios, from prioritising detailed assessments to planning targeted interventions.<\/p>

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Expert opinions and second reviews <\/p>\n\n

We provide independent assessments of a wide range of engineering questions, from structural verifications to damage investigations, helping clients gain clarity and confidence when making important decisions.<\/p>

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Training sessions and corporate workshops <\/p>\n\n

As experienced lecturers, we design training courses, workshops and corporate programmes that deepen technical expertise and promote its practical application.<\/p>

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Innovative technologies and methods <\/p>\n\n

We integrate advanced analysis and simulation methods into our work and use digital tools to assess structures efficiently and accurately.<\/p>

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Explore our Projects<\/a><\/a> , which ranges from condition assessments and safety evaluations to tailored retrofit concepts. Clients in Switzerland and abroad rely on our expertise in existing structures, as do professionals who benefit from our training and educational programmes. <\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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