Stratford Waterfront Development
KEY FACTS
| LOCATION: | Stratford, London |
| CONTRACTOR: | Mace |
| CLIENT: | London Legacy Development Corporation |
| VALUE: | £55M to £65M |
| SECTORS: | Commercial, mixed use, residential and retail |
| SERVICES: | Building and Civil Engineering |
Scope of works:
Working directly on behalf of the London Legacy Development Corporation to build a lasting legacy in the Olympic Park, Kilnbridge’s scope includes:
- Construction of three concrete structures to BBC, Sadler’s Wells and Podium Public Realm Retail (PPRR) buildings consisting of architectural concrete where specified in BBC and Sadler’s Wells
- Construction of Studios 1,2 and 3 in the BBC building comprising of acoustic bearings, structural steelwork , precast lining walls / roof and floating slabs
- Structural steelwork to BBC and Sadler’s Wells
- Precast planks and hollowcore to BBC and Sadler’s Wells
- In-situ concrete for architectural features including concrete canopy, art wall and bench
- Blockwork in the BBC building
- External Cladding Panels in the BBC building
- Acoustics to Sadler’s Wells resilient bearings and jack-up slabs
Challenges:
- Architectural Concrete Finishes
- Steel to concrete connection design
- Complex steel connections
- Installation / Testing of Acoustics
Achievements:
- Managing the interfaces within constrained site layout / just in time deliveries
- Supply of cranage for all major lifts steel members up to 15 tonnes
