John F Hunt wins 24-storey Battersea tower
Work involves demolition of the present steel showroom which sits above podium level, followed by the excavation of a single-storey basement that would maybe well perchance moreover merely be refined owing to the presence of an new Thames Water sewer which bisects the dwelling. Following demolition, enabling works will open by installing a combination of
Work involves demolition of the present steel showroom which sits above podium level, followed by the excavation of a single-storey basement that would maybe well perchance moreover merely be refined owing to the presence of an new Thames Water sewer which bisects the dwelling.
Following demolition, enabling works will open by installing a combination of sheet and secant piling followed by the bearing piles to have basement field.
The RC building will then be fastidiously constructed assist to ground level in a sequential device around and above the Thames Water sewer.
Once the basement is completed John F Hunt will produce the 24-storey RC frame earlier than handing over to Ghelmaco’s in-home building team for the fit out phases.
John F Hunt’s Head of Civils and Structures, Lance Wimble, acknowledged: “We are pleased to hang been given the replace to work with Ghelamco on this excessive-profile historical building. Nonetheless, it does hang its issues, as the dwelling is on a busy bus route and has a distinguished sewer running below it.”
The 250,500 sq ft sort will remodel the dwelling into 113 luxury waterfront homes with services that are heavily taking into consideration successfully being and wellbeing, views of the Thames and straightforward fetch admission to to London’s transport links.
