Site report: New bridge at Ten Mile Bank
In 2004, John Martin Construction Ltd, later acquired by BAM Nuttall, constructed a new bridge at Ten Mile Bank, near Downham Market in Norfolk. This new “road over river” bridge replaced the older, adjacent struc
March 23, 2004
Site report: Pumping steel fibre reinforced concrete
Steel fibre reinforced concrete is one of the harder materials to pump. The concrete base mix needs to be rich enough to support the fibres and the fibres need to be incorporated thoroughly into the mix. If the fibre reinforc
June 23, 2004
Site report: Chantry Place Shopping Centre, Norwich
Chantry Place Shopping centre is built on the site of the old Nestlé chocolate factory in the centre of Norwich. Work commenced on the site in August 2002 and the centre was opened to the public at the end of September 2005.
August 23, 2004
Site report: Pumping to a bungalow extension in Nottingham
Many people believe that concrete pumps are only used on major construction projects. This certainly used to be the case but nowadays mobile concrete pumps are recognised as a labour-saving method of placing concrete on small
October 23, 2004
Site report: Pumping concrete into the bottom of a shutter
Mowlem Building had to construct seventeen reinforced concrete columns in the basement of a partially built office block in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The columns were to be formed from the sheet piling faced with permanent steel
December 23, 2004
Site report: Slip Forming Electricity from Waste Plant, Allington
During spring 2005 Camfaud supplied pumps to HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Ltd on their contract to build an “Electricity from Waste” Plant at Allington, near Maidstone. Once operational, household waste from Kent wi
April 23, 2005
Site report: Grade II* Listed St Michael’s Church Linby near Nottingham
Renowned for their technical expertise in concrete pumping locally, Camfaud was approached to pump concrete into the beautiful St Michael’s Church, Linby near Nottingham to provide the Grade II* Listed building with a n
July 23, 2005
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