Recent Refurbishment Projects
Some of the more complex and high profile refurbishment projects that we have undertaken include:
14 Cornhill, London
Main contractor: ISG plc- design and installation of 250 tonnes of temporary support steelwork to facilitate the removal of existing main columns
- 1500 tonnes of structural steelwork
- installation of 8 new MEGA columns inserted through the existing structure
- to support two new hanging floors at roof level without imposing any additional loading on the existing frame
- post jacking of floors after construction
- off site intumescent fire protection
- installation of full storey height trusses weighing up to 16 tonnes
- removal and replacement of 52 existing columns
- extensive site modifications to existing steelwork
41 Lothbury, London
Main contractor: Wates Construction- erection of 650 tonnes of core steelwork in an existing structure
- 40 meter span 3 storey vierendel girder weighing over 50 tonnes
- reconstituted stone staircases
- extensive site modification to existing steelwork
- top down construction of hanging floors
- architectural atrium roof trusses
- decking and studding
Knighton House, Little Tichfield Street, London
Main contractor ISG plc- 500 tonnes of structural steelwork
- extensive site survey works to existing
- partially retained concrete frame
- decking and studding
- design and fabrication of feature staircase
- structural plating of concrete columns and beams
Westminster Underground Station, London
Main contractor: Balfour Beaty- over 600 tonnes of escalator housing and staircases
- all fed through the ground floor slab
- installation started 11 storeys below the slab
- installation finish at ground floor slab level