Highfield Mills, Heckmondwike

Main Contractor: Barratt Homes
Engineer: Martin Walsh & Associates
Sector: Residential
Value: £90k

Green Piling were employed to install steel tubular piles and insitu reinforced concrete ground beams. Pre-boring of pile positions were also undertaken for exploratory purposes before the main piling works commenced.

The works included setting out of pile positions, pile trimming, concrete filling of piles and beam construction.

In total 459 linear metres of in situ ground beams were constructed with the whole of the works being completed over a seven week period.

Piling System Steel Tubular Piles and Ground Beams
No of piles installed 122 No.
Length of piles Up to 15.5m
Max Load kN Up to 425kN
Diameter of piles 140 and 177mm