At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, National Highways project manager Claire Marchetti gave an update on the agency's 2030-2050 net zero strategy and how this is reflected in the construction and maintenance of underground structures.
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Watch: Utilising low carbon steel in underground projects
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Arcelor Mittal head of agency David Baxter looked at how low carbon steel can help the ground engineering sector to achieve net zero targets.
Watch: Implementation of the observational method at Crossrail’s Moorgate shaft
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Mott MacDonald technical principal Hock Liong Liew and Geotechnical Observations commercial manager Javier Martí discussed the use of the observational method on Crossrail’s Moorgate shaft.
Watch: Building control issues and the importance of temporary works
The 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference included a panel discussion looking at the importance of temporary works in the development of basements and underground projects.
Watch: Examining the legal, technical and planning requirements of temporary works
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors (Asuc) executive director Rob Withers discussed the legal and planning requirements of temporary works for basements and underground structures.
Watch: Demonstrating value engineering in the construction of a two storey, 120m long basement
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Vinci Construction UK head of temporary works and technical services Jonathan Rushton talked about basement construction for a new cancer research facility in Manchester.
Watch: Bank Station Capacity Upgrade – Creating a bespoke solution for pile interceptions
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Transport for London (TfL) senior engineer for tunnels Paul Dryden discussed a tricky pile intercept on the Bank Station capacity project.
Watch: Innovative solutions used on Royal Albert Hall basement construction
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Sir Robert McAlpine design department head Ganga Prakhya gave a presentation on the construction of a two level basement for London's Royal Albert Hall, while the venue was still being used for concerts.
Watch: Hinkley Point C: Delivery of ground investigation and grouting works
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Bam Ritchies project manager David Lindfield delved into the delivery of ground investigation and grouting works on an element of the wider Hinkley Point C nuclear power station scheme.
Watch: Tideway: Overcoming technical challenges on a major upgrade of an existing sewage pumping station
At the 2022 GE Basements and Underground Structures conference, Wentworth House Partnership technical director Yueyang Zhao and Costain Vinci Bachy JV project manager Sophie Vicard discussed technical challenges on Tideway's Earl Pumping Station.