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Projects

Chester Zoo

Different PERI wall formwork systems used to construct new tropical enclosure at Chester Zoo
Different PERI wall formwork systems used to construct new tropical enclosure at Chester Zoo
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Project data

Location: Chester, United Kingdom

Featured on BBC, part of a drama series

12% increase in Zoo's estate

Six different South East Asian Island on project completion

 

Requirements

Construction of a  variety of enclosures, bridges  and internal walls

Scaling heights ranging from 1.5 to 7.5 metres, as well as overcoming the difficulties of openings within the walls which had a variety of shapes and sizes,

Customer

Laing O'Rourke

Customer's benefit

Uniform components result in faster formworking

Panel formwork and climbing system provide a safe working environment 

PERI solution

Design of unique platform supports to support the internal enclosure walls

TRIO's  minimal components can cope with the demands of the con-trasting geometry of the structure.

PERI UP scaffolding to construct 70 linear metres of brickwork

CB climbing systems to support large-sized wall construction

MULTIPROP shoring system,  as a high-strength lightweight prop tower

PERI systems in use