Social Housing Development at Wombwell, Barnsley
Delivering Essential Groundworks and Infrastructure for Affordable Housing
Project Overview
Durkan & Sons played a crucial role in the development of a new social housing project in Wombwell, Barnsley, by providing a comprehensive groundworks and civil engineering package. This project focused on delivering high-quality, affordable housing solutions for the local community.
Scope of Work
Our team expertly managed and executed a wide range of essential groundwork and infrastructure tasks, including:
- Roads and Sewers: Construction of new roads and sewer systems to service the development.
- Deep Drainage: Installation of deep drainage infrastructure to effectively manage stormwater and ensure site stability.
- Footings & Foundations: Construction of robust footings and foundations to support the new housing units.
- Paving & Externals: Creation of paved areas, walkways, and other external features to enhance the development’s aesthetics and functionality.
- Plot Services and Drainage: Installation of essential services, such as water and gas lines, and drainage systems for each individual plot.
- Cellular Water Attenuation Tank Installation: Implementation of a sustainable water management solution to mitigate flood risk and promote environmental responsibility.
Client
Kier Living
Our Contribution
Durkan & Sons’ expertise in groundworks and civil engineering was instrumental in ensuring the successful delivery of this vital social housing development. Our team’s commitment to quality, efficiency, and safety resulted in the timely completion of all infrastructure works, enabling the construction of much-needed affordable homes for the Wombwell community.
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