Durable augered piles to support scientific faculty Monday, 16th June 2008
Scientists studying the composition of materials at a high tech laboratory in Oxfordshire are soon to conduct experiments from within a heavily reinforced concrete ‘bunker’, supported by durable piled foundations. Read the full story
Keeping quiet on the quayside Tuesday, 20th May 2008
Durable steel tubular piles have been driven into a quay beside a former shipyard in Sunderland in a considerate manner to provide a solid platform for 48 waterfront business units. Read the full story
Ashes to Ashes Tuesday, 20th May 2008
Huge quantities of recycled household waste have been introduced over a large brownfield site on Teesside to protect newly improved ground from attracting moisture Read the full story
Chatham’s Grand Design Wednesday, 2nd April 2008
A young couple have got to grips with unusual galvanised steel foundations, a barrel vaulted roof and geothermal heating in building a low carbon footprint bungalow in Kent, under the glare of television cameras.
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