Archives: Case Studies

Birmingham New Street Station Redevelopment

Birmingham New Street Station Redevelopment:

Client: Volker Fitzpatrick Ltd

Value: £135,000.00

Works Package:

Construction of a new reinforced concrete floor to the East Void works, consisting of all formwork make ups around pre-cast flooring units, fixing of reinforcement and placement of concrete with power float finish.

Quantities:

  • 280.00 cu m concrete to floors
  • 1,280.00 m2 of power float finish to floors
  • 68.00 tn of reinforcement
  • 1,280.00 m2 of mesh reinforcement

 

Weekend and Night time possession works carried out.

Shrewsbury Station Refurbishment

Client: BAM Nuttall Ltd.

Value: £85,000.00

Works Package: 

Extension of existing platform. The works consisted of installing new foundation bases and concrete apron slabs. The works were successfully carried out during the Easter possession shutdown period of 60 hours consisting of two shift gangs of concrete finishers, steelfixers and shuttering carpenters. The works were completed within 56 hours and the platform was successfully handed to Network Rail ahead of time.

Quantities:

  • 210.00 cu m concrete
  • 38.00 tn of reinforcement
  • 180.00 m2 of apron slab
  • Completed within 56 hours – 4 Hours ahead of programme
  • Easter possession works carried out.

BMW Engine Plant in Coleshill

Client: SDC Contractors Ltd

Value: £1,670,000.00

Works Package: 

Construction of new Engine Assembly Plant for BMW, consisting of all reinforced concrete foundations, retaining walls and insitu soffits of slabs to basement structures.

Quantities:

  • 8,500 cu m concrete
  • 1,260.00 tn reinforcement
  • 12,800.00 m2 of mesh fabric reinforcement
  • 4,500.00 m2 of wall formwork
  • 6,000.00 m 2 of soffits of slabs formwork

HQ Chester

Client: Pochin Construction Ltd

Value: £2,760,000.00

Works Package: 

Construction of Two storey reinforced concrete frame car park, consisting of all reinforced concrete foundations, brush finish slabs, power float finish slabs, columns, liftshaft core walls, retaining walls, stairwell core walls and insitu soffits of slabs.

Quantities:

  • 7,890.00 cu m concrete
  • 1,890.00 tn reinforcement
  • 10,800.00 m2 of mesh fabric reinforcement
  • 2120.00 m2 of column formwork
  • 4,890.00 m2 of wall formwork
  • 9,200.00 m 2 of soffits of slabs formwork

Environment Centre of Wales, Bangor University

Client: Pochin Construction Ltd

Value: £875,000.00

Works Package:

Construction of a four storey reinforced concrete frame educational teaching facility, consisting of all reinforced concrete foundations, power float finish slabs, columns, liftshaft core walls, retaining walls, stairwell core walls and insitu soffits of slabs.

The building achieved BREEAM status for complying to the highest environmental assessment rating set by the Building Research Establishment (BRE) for its design and construction elements.

Quantities:

  • 1.870.00 cu m concrete
  • 635.00 tn reinforcement
  • 980.00 m2 of column formwork
  • 1,800.00 m2 of wall formwork
  • 4,800.00 m 2 of soffits of slabs formwork

Church Square, Egham, Surrey for Pochin Construction Ltd.

Client: Pochin Construction Ltd

Value: £2,650,000.00

Works Package: 

Construction of a waterproof basement car park to service a new hotel and supermarket, The works package consisted of all groundworks, drainage, water proof membranes, reinforced concrete capping beam, reinforced waterproof concrete raft slab foundations, power float finish slabs, columns, jump forming all liftshaft and stairwell core walls rising to five storeys in height and post tensioned insitu soffits of slabs.

Quantities:

  • 575.00 m of foul and stormwater drainage
  • 320.00 cu m volume attenuation tank
  • 4,800 m2 of membrane
  • 1,200 cu m of cart away material
  • 6,250.00 cu m concrete
  • 1,540.00 cu m of Pudlo waterproof concrete
  • 545.00 tn reinforcement
  • 4,480.00 m2 of Post Tensioned soffits of slabs 450mm thick
  • 580.00 m2 of column formwork
  • 1,780.00 m2 of wall formwork
  • 4,480.00 m2 of soffits of slabs formwork
  • 6,380.00 m2 of power float finish slabs