Barrow College, Barrow-in-Furness

CLIENT:
Council
MAIN CONTRACTOR:
Eric Wright Construction Limited
LOCATION:
Barrow-in-Furness
PROJECT VALUE:
£30 Million
DURATION:
10 weeks
COMPLETED:
 
February 2011
AREA:
17,000m2
SCOPE OF WORKS:
Upper floor slabs to decking

DESCRIPTION OF WORKS:

Malin were employed by Eric Wright to provide the complete slabs package on a Supply & fix basis.  Pouring through the winter months and to achieve early age strength concrete for back propping purposes, we also provided frost protection to help achieve a timely completion.


Upper Floor Slabs
17,000m2 of 175mm maximum thickness concrete slabs over 5 levels and to Kingspan MD60 metal decking (fixed by others) was constructed by hand application, reinforced with a single layer of A393 mesh and perimeter U bar reinforcement.  The works were completed in 18pours with a powerfloat or easyfloat finish, dependent upon the usage, to the great satisfaction of the contractor.
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