Project Scope

The project involves the design and construction of a foundation base for the existing G60 machine in Building B188, which is being relocated a few metres within the same building.

Summary

Location: Fairfax Meadow, Derby

Client: SPHere

Architectural Design: S+SA Architects

SCE Scope

Visual Structural Survey: Conducted to assess the existing structural elements and understand the structural arrangement

Structural Design: Included the design of a reinforced concrete base for the G60 machine. The design considered the worst-case unfactored resultant forces acting on the foundation from various factors

Structural Calculations: For the concrete base, ensuring stability and compliance with safety and building regulations

Statistics

Project Duration: The project started in February 2024 and is ongoing

Foundation Design: The concrete base was designed to bear on undisturbed stiff clay with a minimum safe bearing pressure of 150kPa

Client: SPHere/Hilton Food Group, enhancing their facilities with improved foundation design for the G60 machine

Image credits: Skeletal Consulting and Uban S+SA Architects

Location
Fairfax Meadow, Derby

Client
SPHere/Hilton Food Group

Architectural Design
S+SA Architects

Project Duration

February 2024-ongoing