Project Case Studies
Two further successes with Cross Rail
McArdle are now operating on four of the Cross Rail contracts in London. The most recent contracts are with the BFK Joint Venture at Bond Street and Tottenham Court Road for the Western Running Tunnels and Dragados Sisk on the … Continue reading
Feb 2011:New care home for Stevenage
Local MP Stephen McPartland at sod turning ceremony Continue reading
M25 widening Junction 27 – 30
Widening 27km of the M25 motorway between junction 27 – 30 from 3 lanes to 4 lanes in each direction for Skanska/Balfour Beatty Continue reading
Barrier Lining Pebsham Northth Landfill Site
Scheme:Pebsham Nth Landfill Site, Client:DMD Plant Location:Kent, UK Value:£ 20,000 Contract:Lump Sum price, DMD Form with Amendments Duration:4 weeks commencing June 2010 Scope: The works included the installation only of 15,000m2 of 2mm HDPE liner and Geotextile liner for the … Continue reading
Tagged Civil Engineering
Vertical Band Drains for Vistaprint in Jamaica
Scheme :Vistaprint,Jamaica Client (Employer):Kier Location:Montego Bay Value:£ 50,000 Contract:Kier Form with Amendments Duration:4 weeks commencing April 2010 Description: The works included the supply and installation of 3000nr vertical band drains to a depth of 14m and horizontal strip drain for … Continue reading
Riverside Resource Recovery Facility Stabilisation for Costain
The Riverside Resource Recovery Facility at Belvedere, in the London Borough of Bexley will provide cost savings for London Borough Councils upstream of the Thames. Continue reading
A3 Hindhead
Earthworks for Highways Agency’s A3 Hindhead Tunnel to mix the site won sands with cement to achieve a Class 3 foundation as described in IAN 73. Continue reading
Castle House Environmental Improvement Works
Hard and soft landscaping plus minor roadworks as part of Elephant & Castle regeneration plan. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
M80 Motorway – band drains
The McArdle Group’s First Geotechnics team were employed by HMC to install band drains to depths of around 15 metres Continue reading
Imperial Wharf sales centre
The McArdle Group has successfully completed a series of contracts at this 15-hectare site. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Imperial Wharf river walkway landscaping
Hard and soft landscaping works for the 300-metre Thames-side river walkway for the Imperial Wharf development. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
C2-C4 remediation and river walkway works
A series of projects for St George including earthworks, disposal of contaminated soil, recycling of broken out concrete and processing of contaminated groundwater. Continue reading
Tagged Reclamation and Remediation
Gravesend industrial development
Installation of band drains at one-metre triangular spacings to depths of around 13 metres through alluvial clays. Continue reading
A421 Improvements
Installation of deep drainage wells in an area of cut along the new A421 dual carriageway for Balfour Beatty. Continue reading
Vauxhall river wall strengthening
Stability works at St Georges Wharf in Vauxhall, London, involving concrete thickening to a 17-metre stretch of the existing river wall. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Tower Marketing Suite
This groundworks project by the McArdle Group involved construction of surroundings for the Tower Marketing Suite, a prestigious new luxury development at St George Wharf in Vauxhall, London SW8 Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
St George Wharf
A number of work packages including remediation, earthworks and landscaping works. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Royal Ascot Racecourse
The McArdle Group was contracted to reprofile the hardstandings and lawns between the new grandstand and racetrack at Royal Ascot Racecourse Continue reading
Peacehaven Schools PFI
The McArdle Group provided earthworks and groundworks services for the Peacehaven Schools PFI (Private Finance Initiative) project Continue reading
Fulham parkland (phase two)
The McArdle Group completed this hard and soft landscaping project for the Imperial Wharf scheme in Fulham Continue reading
North Staffs Mental Health Unit
The McArdle Group carried out this project for a new hospital at North Staffordshire Mental Health Unit in Stoke on Trent. The work included groundworks, roadworks, hard and soft landscaping, with many specific requirements. Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Fulham parkland (phase one)
This project involved the construction of a hard and soft 9,000m2 landscaped gardens overlooking the Thames on previously contaminated land Continue reading
M25 Junction 12 to 15
The McArdle Group completed this design and build project for the M25 (Junction 12 to 15) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (T5)
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M1 Junctions 6a-10
In 2005 the Balfour Beatty Skanska Joint Venture asked McArdle Contracts Ltd to provide expertise and experience in motorway reconstruction earthworks for the M1 Junctions 6a-10 scheme Continue reading
Initial Textile Services, Catford
This project at Initial Textile Services Ltd on Bromley Road in Catford, London, was based on a negotiated price/partnering arrangement with Rentokil Continue reading
Tagged Reclamation and Remediation
Ferry Quays, Brentford, Middlesex
Ferry Quays, at Town Meadow in Brentford, Middlesex, is a Thames-side development to provide residential accommodation for Rialto Homes. This was a challenging development that required an innovative solution by the McArdle Group Continue reading
Tagged Reclamation and Remediation
ERF Newhaven
This bespoke design and build contract by the McArdle Group for Hochtief, as part of a project to construct a new Energy Recovery Facility at Newhaven in East Sussex, and showcases our expertise in remediation work Continue reading
Tagged Reclamation and Remediation
Logistics centre for Olympics site
This successful design and build project by the McArdle Group involved construction of a logistics centre on the 2012 Olympic Games site at Pudding Lane, Bow, East London Continue reading
Tagged Civil Engineering
Battersea Reach
The McArdle Group has undertaken a number of works packages as part of a term contract, from enabling works and excavation and disposal, through to external works, hard and soft landscaping and roadwork Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Battersea Reach Block E external works
The McArdle Group undertook the external works for Block A of the Battersea Reach development in Wandsworth, London SW18 Continue reading
Tagged Small Civils/External Works
Battersea Reach Block A enabling works
The McArdle Group undertook the enabling works for construction of Block A within the Battersea Reach development in Wandsworth, London SW18. Continue reading
Tagged Earthworks
Battersea Reach Block A bulk earthworks
The McArdle Group undertook the bulk earthworks for Block A within the Battersea Reach development in Wandsworth, London SW18. Block A was a multi-storey development in a restricted area in the middle of the city. Continue reading
Tagged Earthworks
Alfreton design and construct
This design and construct contract by the McArdle Group was undertaken for Rentokil at Cotes Park Industrial Estate in Alfreton, Derbyshire Continue reading
Tagged Reclamation and Remediation
