Access Design & Safety Blog

Contract: Rothermere American Institute

Contract: Aurora Building, Swansea.

Contract: Northampton General Hospital.

Equipment: Tube & Fittings with 750 Alu Beams and Ubix 450 Deep System Roof.

Design Brief:

Provide design drawings for a full access scaffold and Ubix temporary roof over the Willow Ward at Northampton General Hospital. Complicated by having to bridge over adjacent and adjoining buildings and limited opportunities to tie to the main structure.

Contract: Edgbaston, Birmingham – £85m development of 375 apartments.

Equipment: Tube & Fittings with Pre-fabricated Transom Units + Alu Beams + Sheeting

Design Brief:

Provide design drawings for a full access scaffold with loading bays and high load hoist run-offs for this new building residential accommodation complex in central Birmingham.

Contract: Aston Hall, Aston Munslow – Grade II listed, stone and brick built manor house.

Equipment: Tube & Fittings + Alu Beams + Sheeting + UBIX System Roof

Design Brief:

Provide design drawings for a temporary roof and side protection over a former manor house. To be free standing with kentledge or anchored to ground.

Contract: Oxford University Press – Stone University Building. Built 1826-1832 

Equipment: Tube & Fittings + Alu Beams + System Roof

Design Brief:

Provide design drawings for a temporary roof to provide weather protection and access scaffold to the stone university building. Supporting scaffolds to be founded on grounds and bridged / cantilevered over the perpendicular parts of the building.