Sir Robert McAlpine

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Using Recycled Materials to Create Welfare Facilities

Published 11 June 2018 | No comments
Written by Liz Waters
CategoriesColleges and universities Recreational facilities Suitable/accessible separate facilities
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At 1 Finsbury Avenue, part of the 10 year re-development framework for Broadgate, we invited students from the University of East London to prepare a competition design for our site welfare facility. From the competition, five students were chosen and given a paid placement to develop a welfare proposal for the project which encompassed wellbeing and sustainability. Part of the...
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Hybrid Excavators

Published 24 May 2018 | No comments
Written by Richard Charlesworth
CategoriesConserve of energy Energy efficient plant and equipment
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The Battersea Power Station Phase 3a project is using hybrid excavators to help complete the excavations on site with minimal impact on the local community. The excavators are being used in locations close to nearby sensitive receptors to help minimise the projects impact on the local community. The excavators have a traditional engine which is complemented by a lithium-ion battery....
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BIM Walkthrough at Induction

Published 24 May 2018 | No comments
Written by Richard Charlesworth
CategoriesInduction and training
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On the Battersea Power Station Phase 3a project a BIM Model H&S Induction Site Walkthrough video has been developed with the BIM Team and is now included as part of the Induction process. This has enhanced the delivery of the induction by giving a specific, current overview and familiarisation to those attending the induction and what they will expect to...
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Electric Concrete Pump

Published 29 November 2017 | No comments
Written by Richard Charlesworth
CategoriesCarbon reduction Conserve of energy Electric vehicles Energy efficient plant and equipment Noise
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The Royal Albert Hall project is utilising an electric concrete pump on site to help minimise environmental impacts. The pump uses a rotating screw to pump the concrete down the lines as opposed to a traditional piston pump which can be noisy. The pump not only reduces carbon emissions compared with traditional alternatives, it also improves the air quality of...
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Community Project Room

Published 9 December 2016 | No comments
Written by Richard Charlesworth
CategoriesCommunity consultation Community engagement Community meetings Regular updates of progress
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The development has built a dedicated project room which is open 5 days a week and is available for local residents to drop in and learn more about the project and what it will be like upon completion. This includes statistics about the construction process as well as the positive benefits to the local community. This is a client run...
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