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NHS HOSPITAL PROJECT SPRING 2006

High insulation values and rapid construction makes it ideal for public utility buildings such as schools,hospitals ,nursing homes etc.

Styro Build start to build the basement of the new NHS Hospital in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

 

NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
Fig 1

Fig 2

Walls going up.

NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension

Fig 3

A Styro Build operative laying out the blocks to plan.

More blocks being layed and the trestle support sytem being installed.

This keeps the blocks true whilst the construction and pour takes place.

NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The walls being erected
The blocks are carefully cut.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The walls going up.
The steel reinforcing for the basement walls
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The trestle supports going up - 1
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The trestle supports going up - 2
The hand rails and safety rails are erected.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The walls being checked prior to pour
The big concrete pump.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
Styro Build Block and beam flooring being laid.
The basement having the Styro Build Floor being laid.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The first pour of concrete over the basement (capping).
The floor being levelled.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
Laser levelling in process.

The east wing taking shape.

NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The east wing from the rear, starting to take shape.
A view of the concrete being poured from the concrete lorry into the hopper, ready for pumping.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
The west wing ,first floor starts to take shape.
The second storey is built.
NHS Hospital Extension
NHS Hospital Extension
A Styro Build operative hard at work.
Nearing completion.
Back of Finished Hospital
Front View awaiting landscaping
Classical Architecture
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