OWNER: Ocado ENGINEER: EirEng GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Glencar Construction MAIN FIGURES: 606 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed Project Details Glencar Construction approached Menard to find a cost-effective foundation solution for the addition of a mezzanine level required by Ocado inside an existing recently-built warehouse at Symmetry Park in Bicester. [...]
New Entrance Facility at London Stadium (ex Olympic Stadium)
laurengrimes2023-08-23T16:40:44+02:00OWNER: E20 Stadium LLP ENGINEER: JDL Consultants GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Modulek MAIN FIGURES: 44 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed Project Details Modulek approached Vibro Menard to find an alternative efficient foundation solution for the development of a new entrance facility at the London Stadium (ex Olympic Stadium). This new [...]
157 Homes on Lily Street Farm Development, Alfreton
laurengrimes2023-08-17T12:23:22+02:00OWNER: Peveril Homes ENGINEER: Heathcote & Associates GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Bridge Bank Ltd MAIN FIGURES: 2,004 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) installed 4,821 Vibro Stone Columns (VSC) installed Project Details The project consisted in a new residential development comprising 157 plots of single to double storey houses in Alfreton, Derbyshire. [...]
Lee Valley Ice Centre, Leyton, London
laurengrimes2024-01-25T16:39:17+01:00OWNER: 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 [...]
Medway Valley Crossing, Holborough
laurengrimes2023-08-17T12:36:21+02:00OWNER: 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 [...]
Manchester Waste PFI, Bolton
laurengrimes2023-08-09T15:09:03+02:00OWNER: 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 [...]
Plocks Farm Manufacturing Facility, Bretherton
laurengrimes2023-08-17T12:39:33+02:00OWNER: 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 [...]
Roos Wind Farm, East Yorkshire
laurengrimes2023-08-09T15:42:43+02:00OWNER: 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 [...]
Queensferry Crossing Bridge, Edinburgh
laurengrimes2023-08-17T12:42:22+02:00OWNER: 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 9,200m3 44 Stress Load Tests on single CMCs [...]
Industrial Units on the River Stort, Harlow
laurengrimes2023-08-17T12:31:56+02:00OWNER: Marbank ENGINEER: Glanville GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Marbank Construction MAIN FIGURES: 3,382 Controlled Modulus Columns (CMC) to depths between 4-8m Project Details Marbank Construction were contracted to build two industrial units (13,000 m2) near the banks of the River Stort. The site had been previously occupied by a much [...]