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Maximise the Life of Your Asset with BCRC

Founded in 2005, BCRC is a technical leader in durability design, structural inspection and repair consulting.

With operations nationally and substantial expertise in Western Australia, our services span the following industries:

Civil Infrastructure, Resources and Mining, Power and Energy, Oil and Gas, Water and Waste-Water, Bridges,  Marine Infrastructure, Tunnels, Buildings and Facilities.

BCRC specialists understand the unique challenges asset owners face and what it takes to design and build infrastructure that exceeds its expected operational life with minimal maintenance requirements.

Our multidisciplinary consultants have experience in all materials and applications. Whether it’s concrete, timber, steel, brickwork, corrosion-protective coatings or waterproofing, we offer a range of services to prevent deterioration over the lifetime of a project and help mitigate potential cost overruns due to unforeseen repairs or upgrades.

The BCRC team offers durability design and remedial design, durability plans review, structural investigations, non-destructive and destructive testing, materials selection, corrosion assessments, cathodic protection, repair specification, service life modelling, remedial project management, expert witness and dispute resolution services.

You can reach out to us for any advice on durability.

Contact: Egor Volkov  perth@bcrc.com.au    949-951 Wellington Street West Perth, WA 6005

SOME BCRC WESTERN AUSTRALIA PROJECTS

Hamersley Iron
Paddington Gold Mine
Lion Ore Plant
Fortescue Metals Group (FMG)  Expansion Project
Ravensthorpe Mine
Boddington Gold Mine
Tropicana Gold Mine
Karara Iron Ore 
Dampier Bulk Liquids Berth
Busselton Wharf Aquarium
Narrows Rail Bridge Perth
Kalgoorlie Reservoir
Perth Metro Tunnel
Welligton Street Underground Station
Esplanade Underground Station
Jervoise Bay Wharves
Esperance Port Access Corridor
Esperance Rail Tunnel
Shenton Avenue Interchange, Perth
Merriden Bypass
Twilight Bridge, Esperance
Mt Henry Bridge Duplication, Perth
Orong Road Interchange, Perth
Causeway Bridge, Perth
John Street Bridge, Esperance
Perth Law Courts
Fremantle Port Wharf Deck
Karrinyup Shopping Centre
Leonora Crane Shed
Harbour Town Perth
Cape Lambert Power Station
Cockburn (Coogee Beach) Life-Saving Club
Ocean Keys Shopping Centre (Clarkson)
Century City, Perth
AMP Building, Perth
Parmelia House Perth
ANZ Bank Perth
Carillon City, Perth
Frank Papworth

Frank Papworth – Durability Consultancy

Frank Papworth is a globally recognised Civil Engineer and Concrete Durability Consultant with over 35 years of experience in the industry. His contributions to concrete durability, inspection, and repair have established him as a leading figure in the field, earning him key leadership roles and prestigious awards.

He has Chaired CIA’s durability committee, Chaired fib COM8 on durability, and Won the Malhotra durability prize.

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Egor Volkov – Senior Engineer

Egor’s experience in assessing steel, reinforced concrete, and timber structures, especially for transport, marine, and local government clients, is a valuable skill that further enhances BCRC WA’s expertise.

His experience in remedial design specification and project management enhances our ability to support clients who are committed to extending the service life of their assets.

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Herman Jong – Durability Consultant

Herman has over 30 years of experience in construction materials technology in Australia and internationally. Herman has over 10 years of professional engineering experience in Australian inspection and assessment consulting in the building, transport, water, mining and marine infrastructure sectors.

Herman has strong technical consulting skills and in-depth knowledge of structure condition and durability assessments of reinforced concrete/steel structures.

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Adam Papworth – NDT Technician

Adam has over fifteen years of non‐destructive testing experience in the field and laboratory.

Adam is experienced in assessing the in‐situ condition of reinforced concrete for both new and existing structures.

Adam is experienced in state‐of‐the‐art techniques to monitor corrosion in reinforced concrete structures and material testing, including non‐destructive techniques.

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Contact Egor Volkov

perth@bcrc.com.au

At BCRC, you can access a dedicated technical expert aligned with your durability design, remedial management, and construction project requirements.

Whether it’s the design of new structures, the inspection and restoration of older ones, or resolving disputes that may arise, the BCRC team are available to assist at every stage.

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BCRC has the skills, resources and expertise you need for durability planning, repair and extending the life of your asset.

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