October 2020 – April 2021
The Project
Knights Construction Group were appointed Principal Contractor by Draper Ventilation Ltd to deliver a new storage warehouse and associated infrastructure. Led by the Civils team at Knights Construction Group, one of the objectives was to minimise the environmental impact of the overall project. The Flooring division of Knights Construction Group was instructed to carry out the internal floor lay, utilising the in-house laser trimming and screeding equipment.
The Solution
Clearance of existing hard standing areas and extensive earthworks package to level the working area. Foundations and footings, followed by installation of steel super structure. Concrete floor installation using the latest laser guided trimming and screeding equipment. Imported recycled materials were used to minimise the environmental impact and the projects environmental credentials were further boosted by the installation of ground source heating within the concrete floor slab. External works improved access to site and provided a new car parking area for staff and visitors, completing the project.
The Outcome
The project was completed within budget and on programme.