Structural works for the residential sector - Great Peter, Knight Harwood

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Deconstruct UK case study for the residential sector. Client: Knight Harwood Location: Great Peter Street Contractor: Deconstruct UK Ltd Completion Date: March 2011 Sector: Residential

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Deconstruct were contracted to demolish a former stair core within this four story building and constructed a new reinforced concrete core from the basement to a new 5th floor level.

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Deconstruct UK case study for the residential sector.

Client: Knight HarwoodLocation: Great Peter Street

Contractor: Deconstruct UK LtdCompletion Date: March 2011

Sector: Residential

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About the Project:

Introduction of new structural lift and stair core, plus construction of a new 5th floor structure in

parliamentary district of Westminster.

Deconstruct were contracted to demolish a former stair core within this four storey building and constructed a new reinforced concrete core from the basement to a new 5th floor level.

There were a number of key structural alteration packages carried out including removal of a secondary stair core andthe introduction of new steel framing and slabs.

The introduction of an entire new mansard roof with all joisting and carcassing was also carried out.

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Project Challenges:

To design and install a temporary works scheme that could allow the creation of a significant basement foundation for the new stair and lift core.

Fast-track fabrication and installation of a new steel mansard roof construction, developed in conjunction with the client design team to then complete a comprehensive carpentry package.

The local area required strict vehicle and noise management controls to ensure successful delivery.

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Services provided by Deconstruct UK:

Our services:

Deconstruction Services ✓

Demolition Services ✓

Enabling Works ✓

Asbestos Removal Services

Asbestos Surveying Services ✓Ground Works Services ✓

Piling Services

Steelwork Installations ✓

Builders Works ✓

Emergency Dangerous Structures

Temporary Works ✓

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Contact Details:

Deconstruct (UK) LimitedSilver House, 31-35 Beak StreetLondonW1F 9DPTel: 020 7734 6655Fax: 020 7734 6626

Email [email protected] Address www.deconstructuk.com

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Deconstruct (UK) LimitedSilver House, 31-35 Beak StreetLondonW1F 9DPTel: 020 7734 6655Fax: 020 7734 6626

Email [email protected] Address www.deconstructuk.com

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