JCDecaux Advertising Hoardings
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Sector: Infrastructure & Public Realm
Client: JCDecaux
Scope: Groundworks, Reinforced Concrete Bases, Ducting, External Works
Overview
Durkan & Sons Ltd were appointed by JCDecaux to deliver the groundworks required for the installation of new advertising hoardings across multiple locations throughout Leeds.
The project involved constructing reinforced concrete foundations, installing electrical ducting and completing associated external works to support the installation of illuminated advertising structures. Working within busy urban environments required careful planning, traffic and pedestrian management, and close coordination to minimise disruption to the public.
Our experienced team successfully delivered each installation safely and efficiently, providing the infrastructure required for long-lasting advertising installations across the city.
Key Deliverables
Groundworks & Excavation
- Site excavation and preparation.
- Formation of excavation for reinforced concrete foundations.
- Safe working within busy urban environments.
Foundations & Concrete Works
- Construction of reinforced concrete bases.
- Concrete slabs surrounding hoarding structures.
- Accurate setting out for steel framework installation.
Services & Infrastructure
- Installation of electrical ducting.
- Provision for illuminated advertising displays.
- Coordination with utility and electrical contractors.
External Works
- Construction and reinstatement of footpaths.
- Hard landscaping and surface reinstatement.
- Completion of surrounding public realm works.
Project Outcome
Durkan & Sons successfully delivered multiple advertising hoarding installations across Leeds, providing durable reinforced concrete foundations and supporting infrastructure for long-term operation.
By coordinating works across multiple urban locations, our team completed each installation safely, efficiently and with minimal disruption to surrounding businesses, pedestrians and road users.
Looking for an Experienced Groundworks Contractor?
Durkan & Sons Ltd delivers professional groundworks and civil engineering services for commercial, infrastructure and public realm projects across Yorkshire and the North of England. Contact our team to discuss your next project.






