A maintenance and renovation works project on a ground floor entrance door, at one of London’s premier shopping centres, required internal and external site hoarding. The hoarding solution needed to weathertight the façade, contain dust and…
Just last year, experts warned that the UK would run out of warehouse space within 12 months and right on time, it seems to have come to fruition. Earlier this year, research showed that the shortage of available warehouse space is hitting businesses in Slough harder than anywhere else but there are a number of other UK cities who are also severely struggling.
Dust containment was a major consideration on this project due to there being a number of surrounding shops, live cafe area on the third floor and continued access to the general public, so Marshall (Building Contractors) Ltd needed a full enclosure including a ceiling that would stop any dust contamination throughout the rest of the building.
Internal freestanding hoarding was required during a project to restore the Cathedral’s organ. The organ and its pipe work needed to be dismantled and removed, whilst the Cathedral remained open for visitors.
Hoardfast Firescreen and uPVC were used to create both a cutting room and site offices.
Operating in the food and drink industry means that Kingsland Drinks must meet the requirements for BRC accreditation. Flexiwall helps with this as it is manufactured from food safe materials, delivers an over 99% dust tight seal and easily segregates production and storage areas.
Due to the strong relationship with Birds Eye, Westgate Global were asked to facilitate a solution. Flexiscreen was recommended for a number of reasons, with the first of those being specific to this project: Flexiscreen can be easily installed at an angle, which is a very big advantage over conventional temporary screening methods.
Vision Express is one of the largest optical retailers in the UK and part of GrandVision, the global leader in optical retail operating in more than 40 countries. With almost 600 stores nationwide, Vision Express first opened its doors in Newcastle…
“The ability to keep production moving whilst important construction works are in progress is paramount… with Flexiscreen, Westgate Global ensured we could achieve this.”
Westgate Global’s Hoardfast uPVC modular partitioning system was used, as it features a click together joint that is quick to install, and does not create any dust or mess.
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