Projects

OWNER: Premier Inn Hotels ENGINEER:  Simpson Engineering GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Carter Lauren Construction MAIN FIGURES:  700 Vibro Stone Columns (VSC), totalling 2,300 sq/metres Project Details Following detailed technical advice during the design stages concerning the optimum cost-effective ground treatment solution for a proposed 3- 4 storey Premier Inn development [...]

OWNER: Lee Valley Regional Park Authority ENGINEER:  Ramboll GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Buckingham Group MAIN FIGURES:  1,234 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed Project Details Following successful collaboration on previous similar schemes, Buckingham Group approached Menard to find an alternative efficient foundation solution for the redevelopment of the Lee Valley Ice [...]

OWNER: Trenport ENGINEER:  WSP GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  BAM Nuttall MAIN FIGURES:  1,044 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) to depths of 11.5-14.5 metres 18,511 Vertical Drains installed to an average depth of 7.3 metres Project Details The works consisted of the construction of a new access road and bridge across the [...]

OWNER: Michelin Tyre Ltd ENGINEER:  Cundall Partnership GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Barr Construction MAIN FIGURES:  3,980 Vibro Stone Columns to depths of 5.0 metres Project Details Barr Construction were contracted to build a new factory for Michelin Tyres at their existing facility in Dundee. The new building was to be [...]

OWNER: SITA ENGINEER:  Earth Science Partnership GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Balfour Beatty Rail MAIN FIGURES:  1,678 Vertical Drains installed to depths between 7-11 metres Project Details As part of the construction of the Severn Energy Recovery Centre (SERC) for SITA, the existing rail network required upgrading. The existing rail link [...]

OWNER: Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority ENGINEER:  Scott Wilson GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Costain MAIN FIGURES:  1,804 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) , totalling 11,300 linear metres 90,000 cubic metres Concrete C12/15 Project Details The project in Bolton is being undertaken by Costain on behalf of the Greater Manchester Waste and [...]

OWNER: GA Pet Foods ENGINEER:  Graham Schofield Associates GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  GA Pet Foods MAIN FIGURES:  2,541 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) from 7.0-j9.5 metres in length, totalling 19,402 metres Project Details GA Pets food were looking to expand their manufacturing capability by building a new 13,000 m2 facility on [...]

OWNER: Renewable Energy Systems Ltd. ENGINEER:  N/A GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Forkers Ltd. MAIN FIGURES:  4,911 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC), 320mm diameter, totalling 55,565 linear metres 18,511 Vertical Drains to an average depth of 7.3 metres Project Details Roos Wind Farm consists of 9no. wind turbines in the East Yorkshire [...]

OWNER: Stonebridge Homes ENGINEER:  Met Engineers GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Henry Boot Construction MAIN FIGURES:  3,413 Vibro Stone Columns, totalling 14,520 linear metres. 37 Plate Load Tests 34 dummy Foundation Load Tests Project Details The development of 118 housing plots was proposed within the Fox Valley area of Stocksbridge, South [...]

OWNER: Transport Scotland ENGINEER:  Grontmij GENERAL CONTRACTOR:  Morrison Construction, Hochtief, Dragados and American Bridge (Joint Venture) MAIN FIGURES:  4,451 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) to depths between 11-18m, totalling 52,675 linear metres 62 soil mixing shear walls, representing a surface of 9,200m2 44 Stress Load Tests on single CMCs [...]