PROJECT
LITTLE VICTORIA STREET STUDENT ACCOMMODATION, BELFAST
PILING AND GROUNDWORK SOLUTIONS T he high-profile Little Victoria Street Student Accommodation project
our work. “We have worked with McAleer & Rushe on numerous projects throughout the UK and Ireland. McAleer & Rushe work to the highest standards in relation to H&S and quality; values that we hold dear at FK Lowry Piling. “We were pleased to successfully deliver yet another city centre project for them.” Based in Lisburn, FK Lowry provides high quality foundation and infrastructure solutions for projects of all sizes and complexity throughout the UK and Ireland.
represented a great opportunity for FK Lowry to showcase its skills in partnership with McAleer & Rushe. Continuous flight auger (CFA) bearing piles were designed and installed by FK Lowry for the foundation solution during construction of the Little Victoria Street Student Accommodation in Belfast. The firm was honoured to be involved in another high-profile city centre project in collaboration with a successful local building contractor. Mark McKeown, UK & Ireland Business Development Manager at FK Lowry Piling, said, “The project represented repeat business for our key client, McAleer & Rushe, and an excellent opportunity to showcase
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FALL PROTECTION SYSTEMS C arryduff-based K Contracts Ltd delivered the design, supply and install of fall protection systems, including wall mount davit arm systems, access ladders and ramps, at Little
Victoria Street Student Accommodation. Of particular note in the installation was the design of the wall mount davit arm system, providing a long-term yet cost effective solution for façade maintenance of the building. K Contracts enjoyed a productive working relationship with main contractor McAleer & Rushe throughout the project. Cathal Kerrigan, Company Director at K Contracts, said, “The programme lead times were tight, but the project was efficiently managed by MAR on site to effectively allow us to match their completion dates.” K Contracts provides fall protection solutions to a diverse range of sectors from construction and telecoms to aerospace and wind energy. Its also
supplies personal fall protective equipment and confined space equipment.
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