Foundation engineering contractor Roger Bullivant is supporting Network Rail’s project to strengthen and repair the 175 year old Yarm Viaduct in North Yorkshire.
Tag Archives: Piling
Landslide-protection work along Durham railway 75% complete
Cumbrian civils contractor Story has installed 400 piles to stabilise an "active" landslide on a railway embankment near Durham.
Keltbray slips into the red in latest financial results
Keltbray crashed to a £1.2M pre-tax loss last year, its latest results have revealed.
Sustainable foundation reuse on ‘IBM building’ refurb
At the forthcoming GE Sustainability conference, Arup fellow and director Dinesh Patel and geotechnical engineer Chris Brewis will be discussing recent innovative approaches within the foundation reuse at the 76 Upper Ground project in London. Here, they give a preview of their talk.
Van Elle revenue drops 6% after housing and infrastructure slowdown
Van Elle’s revenue has dropped 6% to £139.5M from the last financial year due to “challenging market conditions” across most sectors, particularly in UK housing and infrastructure.
Watch: Complex engineering on basement extension for Old War Office redevelopment
At the 2024 GE Piling & Foundations conference, Toureen Group technical director Morph Kassir and A-Squared Studio Engineers director Tony Suckling provided a deep dive into the basement construction for the Old War Office building in London.
Watch: Overcoming geotechnical challenges on Silvertown Tunnel
At the 2024 GE Piling & Foundations conference, Keltbray contract manager Christopher Moore discussed geotechnical challenges it encountered during piling works for the Silvertown Tunnel project.
Piling underway for relocated South Lanarkshire railway station
Network Rail, Amco Giffen and Northern Piling are working on the foundations for a new footbridge at the relocated Hairmyres station, as part of the £140M Scottish Government-funded East Kilbride Enhancement scheme.
Watch: Technical talk: Advances in low carbon concrete
At the 2024 GE Piling & Foundations conference, Amcrete concrete technology consultant and UK Lower Carbon Concrete Group (LCCG) chair Andrew Mullholland gave an update on advances in low carbon concrete.
Ciria putting finishing touches on piling and tunnel asset management guidance
Construction industry research organisation Ciria recently gave an update on its ongoing research covering guidance for piling and tunnel asset management, as well as projects in the pipeline or in need of further funding.