Effem Equine, Old Wolverton, Milton Keynes
| Client | MARS Limited (formerly Effem Equine Limited) | |
| Value | £1.24m |
The design and build construction of a new production facility for Effem Equine consisting approximately 22,000ft2 and all associated external works.
Another challenging site that had a 4m cross fall, desiccated ground to a depth of 3m in places, low ground bearing pressures and an AWA foul main running from one side to the other.
The solution was to cut and fill using Lime Stabilization techniques combined with Gabion retaining structures enabling piled foundations to be installed to support a steel framed single sheet clad building. Internally there were machine pits, plant rooms with large power supplies, fully automated sprinklers, fire detection systems and plant decks. There was also a large free standing gantry to bring the services from our clients existing production plant.
This contract was completed in just 18 weeks.
