The A136 Country Way Viaduct in Richmond, West London is a 768M long structure built in 1975. The structure which takes the A316 over the Feltham Interchange is a post tensioned concrete box deck supported at two abutments…
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As part of its commitment to the sector, Freyssinet is holding a seminar at the SS Great Britain in Bristol on Tuesday 9 June to discuss repair and refurbishment techniques. Topic covered during the day will include: Enclosed Force Jacking Systems:…
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Structural and civil engineering company Freyssinet underwent a renewal audit for the RISQS accreditation certificate in February 2015. RISQS, formerly known as Achilles Link-up, provides a service for the qualification of suppliers for all products and services that are procured…
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Freyssinet has been awarded a certificate by the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) for ongoing bridge repair work on Yanley Viaduct in Bristol. The structural and civil engineering company received the certificate following an assessment by the CCS, which indicated a high level…
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As part of its ongoing commitment to the construction industry, Freyssinet Ltd is hosting a seminar on innovative projects utilising post tensioning concepts on a number of Liverpool’s most prestigious buildings. Taking place on 26 March, the agenda includes talks about Liverpool Central Library, Exhibition Centre…
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Freyssinet Limited has gained a ‘shop window’ with companies in the utilities sector by joining Achilles UVDB – an online community that enables companies to manage supply chain risk and comply with EU regulations. Freyssinet will now be able to…
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Hammersmith Flyover, constructed in the early 1960s, was an innovative design for its time and an early example of a precast segmental post-tensioned superstructure. However the details adopted for the post-tensioning system, particularly with regard to protection from water ingress…
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Prestressing specialist Freyssinet has supplied and installed the post-tensioning system on the new £429M Royal Liverpool University Hospital, which is being constructed adjacent to the existing hospital building and is due for completion in 2017. The project will be the largest all single-bed hospital in the…
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The final five-mile stretch of track laying has begun on the Borders Railway project following the Christmas break. The 30-mile railway will call at seven new stations – Shawfair, Eskbank, Newtongrange, Gorebridge, Stow, Galashiels and Tweedbank – reopening part of…
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Battersea Place is London’s first luxury retirement village. Located on Albert Bridge Road and overlooking Battersea Park, the project provides 128 one and two-bedroom apartments complete with nursing facilities, pool, gym and restaurant. The development provides independent living with integrated…
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