Airport Prefabricated Vehicle Pits
Company | Premier Pits |
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Date | 10.09.2014 |
The project: Installing a pit into an existing workshop floor for a commercial vehicle dealership in the South West. The reinforced concrete floor being suspended on piles over contaminated, made up, ground.
Pit specification: Petrol regulation, Zone1 flame proof pit 20 metres long; 1.0 metre wide by 1.350 metres deep.
The problem: To fit the pit into the existing reinforcement and maintain structural integrity.
Solution: Constructed a purpose built cage using 20 mm diameter reinforcing bar. Then exposed the existing slab reinforcement and tied the cage into it thereby forming an integrated whole.
Outcome: A load bearing pit able to take 42 tonne vehicles, just like any built on solid ground.
Contact
Premier Pits
Town Drove
Quadring
Spalding
Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
PE11 4PU
Town Drove
Quadring
Spalding
Lincolnshire
United Kingdom
PE11 4PU
- 01775 821222