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Prittlewood visitors centre

Construction of new visitors adjacent to grade 1 listed building in a public park.

Structural & Engineering works include:

  • Excavation of existing car park
  • Piling
  • Ground beams
  • Pile caps
  • Cellcore void filler
  • Reinforced concrete slab
  • Support to Glumlam Portal frame
Main Contractor: Ibex Interiors
Architect: The Facility
Structural Engineers: AKS Ward, Lister Beare

 

Wimbledon

Demolishing of existing garage & construction of open air swimming pool with basement side extension.

Structural & Engineering works include:

  • Demolish existing garage
  • Underpinning
  • Bulk excavation
  • Earth Work Support
  • Land drain
  • Drainage
  • Pumping chamber
  • Services
  • Reinforcement
  • Pudlo waterproof concrete structure
  • Delta membrane

 

The Little Boltons

Sub Structure – The Little Boltons

Underpin and temporary support existing semi-detached residential home.  Work included formation of an additional 1800 sq feet of accommodation, sauna, gym and subterranean swimming pool.

Structural & civil engineering works include:

  • Demolition of existing roof, internal walls and floors
  • 12 ton of temporary steel
  • 42 ton of permanent structural steel
  • Piling
  • Underpinning
  • Bulk excavation
  • Temporary support to existing building
  • External wall retention
  • Pumping chamber
  • Drainage
  • Reinforced concrete structure
  • Delta membrane cavity drain waterproof system
Main Contractor: Mivan
Architect: Bentheim Trolliet Architects
Structural Engineers: Mendick Waring Ltd

 

Hyde Park Square

Structural alterations to existing 1930’s building for construction of new flats and penthouse with underground parking.  Work included cutting back existing balconies, forming new insitu concrete stairs to new floor, cutting back existing concrete car ramp plus widening to form easier access to car park.  All work executed with noise restrictions as the Bombay Palace Restaurant on the ground floor remained opened during all structural works.

Structural & civil engineering works include:

  • Remove roof covering including screed and insulation
  • Design and install temporary supports to all concrete structural floor during structural alterations
  • Construct new reinforced concrete lift pit
  • Cast new reinforced concrete stairs from basement to ground floor & seventh to eight floor
  • Diamond saw cut existing balconies and upstands
  • Cut openings in floors for new extract fans
  • Diamond saw cut 600mm of edge of car ramp
  • Form new reinforced concrete walls to support existing concrete frame
  • Extend existing car ramp to suite new layout
  • Drainage
  • Scabble back edge of retained balconies
Main Contractor: Pochin Construction
Architect: Hawkins\Brown
Structural Engineers: Price & Myers