Chessington World of Adventures- Removal of monorail attraction
Working at height and hot works made this project challenging as well as moving around the site to access the 800m long attraction. The track and columns from the monorail were slung ready for the lift, then operatives would use MEWP’s to access each area where they would gas cut each section of track and […]
Lyne, Chertsey- Concrete Yard
This project involved breaking up the tarmac, excavating and filling in preparation for the concrete. Formwork, steel reinforcing and movement joints were installed and the special ‘Pav 2’ heavy duty concrete was laid and floated to form a new 600m/2 yard area. Heavy duty Aco channels were installed to deal with surface water.
Leatherhead- Entrance improvement works
Works involved breaking out the existing slabs and lights, replacing manhole covers, installing new lights and relaying new slabs and pier caps. The client was impressed at our standard of work and how we managed the works safely whilst maintaining unrestricted access to both offices for the duration of the project.
Chessington World of Adventures- Explorer Car Park Project
This project involved improving the existing made up even tracks to provide a new fit for purpose car park for the use of the guests visiting the theme park. The first task after the setting out had been completed was to excavate and lay over 2000m of concrete kerbs and edgings to retain the new […]
Maidenhead- Cafe Groundworks
This involved the foundations, services and surfacing for a new cafe at a business park. Works also involved forming 4 new parking spaces within the existing car park.
Chessington World of Adventures- Elmers Flying Jumbos
We were tasked with relocating Jumbo elephants to the rear of the gift shop at Adventure point. To make life difficult we had to remove the old foundations for the old carousel to make way for the sunken pit. A reinforced concrete foundation was constructed within the centre of the area. Blocks were then laid […]
Chessington World of Adventures- Rainforest Land
This was an exciting task that took 4 months to create a themed rainforest land that included 3 new attractions. The project also included constructing an animal house as well as 2 enclosures both with concrete ponds for the new capybaras and tortoises.
Roehampton- Drainage Project
Works involved installing attenuation tanks to an existing drainage system to provide additional storage and increase capacity for when the swimming pool filtration system is backwashed. With the GPR survey identifying electric, gas, water as well as other services in the area it was a challenge to fit the tank (designed with an 8 cubic […]
Chessington World of Adventures- Vet Building External Surfacing & Drainage
Today we say goodbye to ‘Lee’s Lake’ and hello to the new fit for purpose tarmac road and pathways. With new drainage installed and some well placed rocks this area will be kept clean and dry for years to come.
Lyne, Chertsey- Concrete Parking Area
This project involved forming a new concrete parking area for offices. Having removed the existing cracked concrete, installed a new sub base, new surface water drainage, reinforcement mesh and a strong 150mm layer of concrete this area will be fit for purpose for many many years.