THE PROJECT
GLASGOW AIRPORT CAPITAL WORKS
Client: Glasgow Airport
Value: £330k
Dates: July 2017 – Sept 2017
Our Role: Principal Contractor
BACKGROUND
As one of the airport’s capital works framework contractors, our team has carried out a number of small to medium civil engineering and car park projects.
OUR ROLE
Long stay car park
Constructed within 3 months during 2017, works involved:
- Site clearance and creation of a bund to the north end of site for surplus material storage for re-use
- 5,000m3 of bulk excavation
- Installation of drainage, lighting and new security fencing
- Installation of a new base course and compacted sub-based layers to form the car park
- Completion of car park hard core surface
Glasgow Airport Minor Civils Works
- Structural Concrete Foundations for signage at main entrance at Glasgow Airport
- Principal contractor to plan and co-ordinate reinforced concrete base, electrical installation and structural steelwork and boarding for new signage
- Programmed for 4 weeks, carried out within 3 weeks
Pick Up Drop Off Area (PUDO) additional works following construction of new facility
- Additional bollards and pedestrian access routes formed to help move foot traffic efficiently and safely around the link roads and parking areas within the airport.
- Installation of new pedestrian barrier at the side of a live carriageway. 6 week programme
