Ilford, London

Client: M-AR

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £925k

Description: Reduced dig & sheet piling temporary works. Construction of a piling platform, pile caps & ground beams. RC retaining walls, lift pits & tanking. Drainage works including a large attenuation tank & all associated external works & paving.

Kidderminster, Worcestershire

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £1.6m

Description: A full turnkey package offered by Elmcroft on this site, which comprised of turning a greenfield site into a new SEN school. Works undertaken by Elmcroft included site strip out and enabling works, services, foundations & drainage, external works including hard & soft landscaping, surfacing, fencing & new S278 entrance works.

Foston, Derbyshire

Client: Portable Offices

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £2.1m

Description: Worked in partnership with the client to develop & value engineer a design for the earthmoving & construction of all roads, paving & drainage on this 7-acre site for the storage of modular buildings. Works also included the construction of all foundations including screw piles for the site buildings & the installation of all ducts & services.

Cardiff, Glamorgan

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £440k

Description: Design & construction of foundations & drainage for a two storey modular office building located below high voltage power cables. Works included all external paving, surfacing & soft landscaping works on this fast-track project where our team worked 7 days a week to meet the project handover date.

Horsham, Sussex

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £575k

Description: A complex project at a operational SEN school with poor ground conditions & a technical SUDS design. Elmcroft carried out foundation, drainage, paving, soft landscaping & fencing works.

Kingston, London

Client: Wernick

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £734k

Description: Design & construction of foundation & drainage for a two storey modular hospital building located on a very cramped site adjacent to a blue light route into a busy A&E unit. Works included deep drainage & attenuation works, casting a ground bearing concrete floor for a large part of the building and all external paving works including brick retaining walls, ramps & steps.

Hinkley, Leicestershire

Client: Integra Buildings

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £400k

Description: Design & construction of foundations & drainage for a two storey modular office building located on a very tight site. Works included all external paving works including ramps & steps in granite faced slabs. We also undertook various other builders works connected with forming an opening into an adjoining building.

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Client: Lords Builders Merchants

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £1.6m

Description: Demolition of existing buildings & construction & fit out of a new steel frame showroom & warehouse, including associated civils & drainage works, extension to concrete yard & section 278 works.

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Client: Premier Modular

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £340k

Description: Site enabling works, foundations, drainage, paving & surfacing as well as soft landscaping for a new modular block at an education facility in Cambridge.

Richmond, London

Client: Wernick

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £430k

Description: On a sensitive school site, Elmcroft carried out demolition works, foundations & levelling piers, foul drainage, storm drainage including oversized pipe and crate soakaway, building skirt & external hard & soft landscaping.

Earls Court, London

Client: ES Global

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £725k

Description: This project on the iconic Earls Court Exhibition Centre site involved the installation of soakaways, storm & foul drainage, a haul road around the site, pathways & hard landscaping for the BBC Earth Experience building. 

West Bromwich, Birmingham

Client: Pickerings

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £215k

Description: Site enabling works, pad foundations & levelling piers, surfacing, mains electrical supplies, all under the M5 motorway on a tight site!

Ramsgate, Kent

Client: Portable Offices

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £120k

Description: Another successful project on a live school site. Works included breaking out, foundations & levelling piers, drainage, perimeter skirt, service connections & surfacing.

Salisbury, Wiltshire

Client: McAvoy

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £125k

Description: Another fast-paced project with the installation of composite pads, skirting, steps & ramps, service trench & connections, surfacing & fencing.

Ilford, London

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £500k

Description: Working to a tight programme, Elmcroft delivered this excellent project, including foundations & levelling piers, drainage, soakaway, service diversions, paving & surfacing, external works.

Barnet, London

Client: Wernick

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £250k

Description: A complex & tight site on a council depot with ground improvement piling works, foundations, drainage, retaining walls, paving, surfacing & external works.

Weymouth, Dorset

Client: McAvoy

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £130k

Description: Demolition of existing modular buildings, installation of foundations & drainage for new double storey modular building, new electric supply and surfacing works. All carried out within the summer holiday period.

Harlesden, London

Client: McAvoy

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £465k

Description: With an exceptionally tight site to work in, Elmcroft carried out a large cut and fill exercise on a slope to enable a large two-storey modular building to be installed. Works included site clearance, reduced dig, resin injection ground improvement, foundations & levelling piers, drainage, brickwork, paving & surfacing, landscaping and more!

Southend, Essex

Client: McAvoy

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £150k

Description: Elmcroft reacted quickly on this project to get onto site fast, and delivered a successful groundworks package for a set of modular classroom buildings with foundations, drainage, service connections, fencing & surfacing.

Southall, London

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £100k

Description: Site strip and installation of new concrete roadways, with geogrid and stone to surrounding areas for a well-established plant hire company looking to improve their yard.

Dagenham, London

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £156k

Description: Foundations, drains, retaining walls & external works for a new modular building in a school for children with learning difficulties, which made site security, access & egress very challenging. 

Bristol, Avon

Client: Enviro Buildings

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £150k

Description: Construction of foundations in solid sandstone, installation of a gas membrane. Installation of all drains & ducts.

Aylesbury, Bucks

Client: Lords Builders Merchants

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £400k

Description: Demolition and clearance of existing redundant industrial buildings on the site. Reduce dig and new storm drainage. Construction of yard surface using macro fibre reinforced concrete. Construction and fit out of offices to form new office and trade counter area.

Perry Bar, Birmingham

Client: Integra

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £380k

Description: Site clearance, and construction of retaining walls, foundations, ducts & drainage including a large storm water attenuation tank. Construction of all access roads and car park areas.

Ealing, Middlesex

Client: NHS

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £200k

Description: Installation of resin ground improvement system and design and construction of foundation bases, steel work & concrete raft foundations to support modular MRI scanners.

Harrow, Middlesex

Client: NHS

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £375k

Description: Very restrictive access and sensitive hospital site during the outbreak of Covid-19. Design and installation of helical pile system on made ground. Design and installation of steel framed structure to support modular buildings. Supervision of main building installation. Construction of link bridge and fire escape staircases.

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £130k

Description: Design & installation of pad foundations. Insulation of pumped foul drainage system and all services. Construction of DDA access ramps, steps & handrails.

Watford, Hertfordshire

Client: Sydney Road Developments

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £1.1m

Description: Demolition of existing industrial building, ground de-contamination and construction of a new steel framed warehouse units including new car park and associated drainage and storm water attenuation tanks.

Newham, London

Client: M-AR

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £120k

Description: Foundations, drains & external works for new modular buildings in a narrow space between existing buildings. The space where the building is located was covered in existing drains & live services that had to be worked around. A solution was found using steel work below ground to bridge services and drains.

Darenth, Kent

Client: Ashby & Croft

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £160k

Description: Demolition of existing classrooms, foundations & drains for new buildings, complete re-construction & surfacing of play areas including soft play areas. 

Harrow, London

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £100k

Description: Two bay modular classroom & WC block that was sited directly above a large storm water tank in a sloping playground area with tight access. We were able to design a foundation solution that spanned the tank using steelwork - and due to the length of the steels required, the installation had to be carried out over a weekend whilst the school was un-occupied. Decking, steps, ramps & making good also included.

Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire

Client: Ashby & Croft

Contract Value: £450K

Description: Site preparation, foundations, pumped storm drain, brickwork, cladding, trussed roof & tiling & outdoor pathways etc.

Colchester, Essex

Client: Ashby & Croft 

Contract Value: £500k

Description: Site preparation & hoarding, piling, ground beams, gas membrane, levelling piers, brick & blockwork, drains & external works.

Farnborough, Hampshire

Client: Portakabin

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £100k

Description: Cut and fill operation on a sloped site. Foundations & drains. Hard landscaping works and construction of timber decking with a stainless steel tube and glass balustrade.

UCL, Euston, London

Client: Ashby & Croft Ltd

Architect: Burwell Deakins

Contract Value: £150k

Description: Foundations, structural steel frame to cantilever over basement and no dig root protections zone. Very tight access site with restrictive traffic movements. Night work was necessary as well. Oak wall cladding and decking including stainless steel balustrades and handrails. Ducts and soft and hard landscaping works.

Hayes, Middlesex

Client: Lords Builders Merchants

Architect: ABA Group

Contract Value: £750k

Description: Demolition of existing building and construction of a new steel framed trade counter and office building including full fit out and M&E installation.

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Client: Lords Builders Merchant

Architect: D&B

Contract Value: £450k

Description: Bulk muck shift operation and re-grading of the site levels. Sub base installation and drainage works including petrol interceptor installation. 5000m2 + of concrete paving. Construction of aggregate bunkers.

Bewdley, Worcestershire

Client: West Midlands Safari Park

Architect: Greenspan Projects

Contract Value: £80K

Description: Preparation and formation of groundworks and hardstanding areas. 

Colnbrook, Berkshire

Client: Montana Bakery

Architect: Dale Venn Associates

Contract Value: £1.0 M

Description: Construction of 19,800 ft2 high bay steel framed warehouse building for dry and cold storage including blast freezer installation. Construction methodology included bottom driven steel case piles and permeable drainage system for all storm water due to the high water table which was only just below ground level. Due to the proximity with the runways at Heathrow airport specialist clearance had to be obtained from air traffic control for all on site crane activities.

Park Royal, London

Client: Sandpiper Securities Ltd

Architect: ABA Group Ltd

Contract Value: £1.8 M

Description: Construction of 24,800ft 2 steel framed warehouse and office units. Works involved a 6,300m 3 reduce dig across the sloping site. The site was very cramped with the building occupying most of the site area. For improved speed of construction and occupier security Roger Bullivant Quikwall precast wall panels with an integral foundation toe were installed to all perimeter walls, therefore saving the cost of a perimeter strip foundation and drastically reducing the construction programme.

Stanwell Moor, Surrey

Client: Dr Hairs Proprietaries

Architect: ABA Group Ltd

Value: £400K

Description: Total demolition of existing riverside stable building and the construction of new high specification studio office building including all associated M&E and office fit out. Installation of Biodisk sewerage treatment plant.

Park Royal, London

Client: L'Aquila

Architect: Exedra Architects

Value: £800K

Description: Demolition of existing warehouse including asbestos removal whilst leaving the original office structure in place and occupied. Design & build of new steel framed warehouse on a very restricted site including M&E installation. 

Ealing, London

Client: Delphi Diesel Systems

Architect: D&E Associates

Value: £2.0M+

Description: Multiple projects including construction of a mezzanine floor with concrete deck constructed over operational high specification engineering shop, refurbishment of staff facilities, internal alterations & M&E installations.

Woolwich, London

Client: Portakabin / Oasis Academy

Architect: Jacobs

Value: £1.0M+

Description: Building works connected with installation of complete school using portakabin modular buildings including foundations, drainage, knotweed remediation, storm water attenuation tanks, retaining wall construction, fencing & gates and playground surfacing.

Southend, Essex

Client: Portakabin / Cecil Jones Academy

Architect: D&B

Value: £100K+

Description: Building works connected with installation of complete school using Portakabin modular buildings following devastating fire. All works undertaken in fastrack 3 week program. Works included foundations, drainage, paths, fencing & gates