Services | Water

Longsight Front Attenuation

Part of the Front Entrance Scheme works required the installation of a surface water attenuation tank.

 

Project Description

  • Site clearance - devegetation works, excavation to formation levels
  • New type 1 hardcore was levelled and compacted
  • New car park drainage works including road gullies, storm water manholes and tie-in to existing system
  • New asphalt binding and wearing coarse was applied as part of the resurfacing works
  • White lining works including car park bays, level crossing and other road demarcations
  • A new surface water attenuation tank system and bypass separator was installed
  • new concrete foundations were constructed to form the sub structure of the security gate house
  • Glazing and block work was used to construct the superstructure of the gate house
  • Installation of a new car park lighting scheme
  • A new CCTV system was installed and connected to the security gate house as well as vehicle recognition software
  • Electrical installation and commissioning
  • Car park capping
  • Installation of new batten kerbing for approach road and car park

 

Project Details

  £500,000

  Manchester

  Zero Carbon Security Building

  Water Attenuation

 

 

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Longsight Front Entrance Attenuation

Part of the Front Entrance Scheme works required the installation of a surface water attenuation tank.

Project Description

  • Removal of existing rail and rubble from site, along with other associated works to prepare ground for piles
  • Installation of CFA piles for pit & shed extension
  • Installation of driver platform foundations, adjacent to new sidings roads
  • Construction of new apron slabs, to building entrance & exit
  • Excavation & preparation for structural pit works
  • Reinforced concrete structural works, for pit & shed construction
  • Installation of steel frame building
  • Overhead monorail crane
  • Installation of depot protection system