Crowne Plaza Shell Cove Marina demonstrates precast capability

The hotel’s structure and façade feature 668 precast concrete elements. ( Advanced Precast)The Crowne Plaza Shell Cove Marina in Shellharbour uses precast concrete to resolve the geometric, logistical and durability demands of … The post Crowne Plaza Shell Cove Marina demonstrates precast capability appeared first on Inside Construction.

Precast realises the artistic vision of Wee Hur Y Suites on Margaret

The five-storey ‘Mana-gubra’ mural by Leanne Tobin and Nicole Monks celebrates Indigenous heritage through its precast concrete design. ( Advanced Precast)Located just minutes from Redfern Station, Wee Hur Y Suites on Margaret stands out as a new addition to Sydney’s … The post Precast realises the artistic vision of Wee Hur Y Suites on Margaret appeared first on Inside Construction.

Outstanding precast concrete projects honored

Now in its 63rd year, the PCI Design Awards recognize the most creative and innovative uses of precast concrete. The post Outstanding precast concrete projects honored appeared first on Construction Specifier.

XL Precast Delivers Stadium-Ready Precast Concrete for Parramatta Eels

XL Precast specialist stadium seating and structural panels, overcoming one-sided site access constraints. The post XL Precast Delivers Stadium-Ready Precast Concrete for Parramatta Eels appeared first on The Australian National Construction Review.

A new era for precast design

Patterned precast panels showcase how formliners bring design flair to functional concrete. ( Ausliners)Previously limited to smooth surfaces or finishes requiring specialist machinery, precast concrete in Australia has entered a new design era. … The post A new era for precast design appeared first on Inside Construction.

Understanding workforce motivational factors to incentivise improved productivity in pre-cast concrete construction

Improving productivity in construction is a focus for government and industry. The drive to succeed in both domestic and international markets has increased pressure on the construction industry to deliver greater efficiency. While innovation and technology have a significant part to play in achieving this goal, labour remains an essential component of success.

HS2 Project Update, June 2023

HS2's Chief Executive, Mark Thurston, provides an HS2 project update on progress of the project

HS2 - HS2’s giant viaduct segment factory starts production in the Midlands 04072023

HS2 has started production of 2,742 huge concrete segments which will be used to build HS2’s Delta Junction, a triangle-shaped series of viaducts that will take HS2 trains between London, the Midlands and the North.

HS2 - HS2's innovative Wendover Dean Viaduct moves into next phase of construction 29062023

The first of 38 steel beams that will form the innovative low-carbon structure of HS2’s Wendover Dean Viaduct have completed their 560-mile journey to site ahead of the start of deck construction.

HS2 - HS2 reveals first giant lake piers for record-breaking Colne Valley Viaduct 08062023

For the last year a 700-tonne ‘launch girder’ has been assembling giant pre-cast concrete segments to form the first 1 km of the viaduct deck along the edge of the valley. In HS2's latest construction update they explain how the team have completed the first v-shaped piers in the lake to allow the viaduct to curve eastward over the water The ‘V piers’ – each weighing in at 1,800 tonnes – will support a row of arches inspired by the flight of a stone skimming over the surface of the water

Ambar Kelly Ltd

Ambar Kelly developed a bespoke designed and manufactured riser flooring system which is predominantly cast in the structural frame of any type. Further, it can also be used in refurbishment projects accommodate many pre-existing characteristics, mean one product deals with all requirements. The special features of the product improves the buildability, safety, cost control of projects in relation to riser shafts, that occur in every multi storey building in the world.